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Winnipeg Free Press: Ditch rail, build a road

August 3, 2016 — 
U of M professor discusses an all-weather road to Churchill

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Op-ed: Team Waneek

August 2, 2016 — 
Another Olympics gives us a chance to reflect once more upon expressions of nationalism, and to find them troubling

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Free Press op-ed: Ezra project brings Yazidis to Canada

July 11, 2016 — 
Ezra, the Hebrew word for "help" can take many forms including making donations, volunteering one’s time or offering advice. Recently, some members of Winnipeg’s Jewish community have gone over and above, offering ezra to bring Yazidi refugees to safety by committing to help privately sponsor seven Yazidi families and raising awareness about their persecution locally and nationally.

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Op-Ed: The U.K. a house divided over Europe

June 29, 2016 — 
Thursday’s Brexit vote was fuelled, in part, by long-term skepticism and populist resentment about what Europe was seen to be doing for Britain

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Canadian Lawyer op-ed: Who counts? Transparency and inclusion in the 2016 census

May 26, 2016 — 
Read Professor Karen Busby's Canadian Lawyer op-ed on transparency and inclusion in the census.

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