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Office of Sustainability News Archive

Conversations on sustainable food: Is it safe, healthy and just?

March 3, 2015 — 
The University of Manitoba’s National Centre for Livestock and the Environment is hosting a special seminar and workshop on sustainable food systems on March 12 and 13.

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A conversation with a visionary

February 16, 2015 — 
Read this powerful interview with David Suzuki by President Barnard

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Rapid Transit slowly accelerating

February 12, 2015 — 
Phase two of the project will benefit the U of M and its wider community

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Central energy plant on Fort Garry campus.

Award-winning: Keeping campus comfortable, sustainably

January 29, 2015 — 
On one of the coldest winter days, a dense fog pours out of the smoke stacks above the Central Energy Plant at the U of M’s Fort Garry Campus. In that building is the complex network of equipment that distributes heat via pipes into every corner of the university

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U of M recognized by Province for reducing its greenhouse-gas emissions

January 28, 2015 — 
Taking action on climate change

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Cycling through the Southwood Lands

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The Campus Commuter Challenge is on!

September 29, 2014 — 
With the great fall weather we're having, cycling is an excellent choice.

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Cycling through the Southwood Lands

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The best way to bike to campus from Pembina

August 22, 2014 — 
The Plaza Drive bike route is both scenic and quick, and avoids Bishop Grandin entirely. Here's a video to show you the way.

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Goods for sale

July 29, 2014 — 
Bids on items will be accepted until 4:30 p.m. on Friday, August 15, 2014.

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Bikes

It’s bike to work week

June 16, 2014 — 
From June 16-22, Winnipeggers, and U of M faculty and staff, are encouraged to bike to work.

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Riding a bike in the winter isn't that difficult but you need to dress properly

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Cold campus cycling

February 12, 2014 — 
Prepare now for Winter Bike to Work Day

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