political studies News Archive

Faculty of Arts
The Canadian Press: Staffer severance payments reach $1.7M after Manitoba government changes hands
February 20, 2024 —
Staffer severance payments reach $1.7M after Manitoba government changes hands

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Globe and Mail: Poilievre would ‘work towards meeting’ 2-per-cent NATO target
February 15, 2024 —
Poilievre would ‘work towards meeting’ 2-per-cent NATO target

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CTV Winnipeg: Stefanson no longer leader of Manitoba PCs, interim leader to be named soon
January 16, 2024 —
Stefanson no longer leader of Manitoba PCs, interim leader to be named soon

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CityNews: Former Manitoba cabinet minister accused by colleagues of trying to rush mine project days after losing election
January 4, 2024 —
Former Manitoba cabinet minister accused by colleagues of trying to rush mine project days after losing election

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Canadian Press: High expectations, tight budget pose a challenge for Manitoba’s new premier
December 22, 2023 —
High expectations, tight budget pose a challenge for Manitoba's new premier

The Conversation: The Middle East and Ukraine: The rules of war depend on the nature of the conflict
December 15, 2023 —
Even in war, there are rules that are supposed to be followed by way of several multilateral legal frameworks that govern warfare and issues like the treatment of combatants and civilians.

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UM and UW celebrate 50 years of joint Masters of Public Administration program
December 14, 2023 —
In 2026, the joint Masters of Public Administration (MPA) program offered by the University of Manitoba and University of Winnipeg will celebrate its 50th anniversary. On November 23, 2023, a reception was held to kick off a series of events to honour their milestone year. A number of alumni, current students and public administration leaders, along with MPA faculty and senior university officials from both institutions joined together to celebrate excellence in public administration education and launch a 50th anniversary scholarship donation campaign.

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Winnipeg Free Press: ‘Big commitments’ promised Kinew to deliver first throne speech Tuesday
November 21, 2023 —
‘Big commitments’ promised Kinew to deliver first throne speech Tuesday

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Global News: Humanitarian aid to Gaza delayed
October 23, 2023 —
Humanitarian aid to Gaza delayed

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CBC Manitoba: Departing premier Heather Stefanson apologizes for ‘hurting Manitobans’ with landfill-search ads
October 16, 2023 —
PC leader expresses discomfort with campaign, says she had to take combative tone