politics News Archive

February 25, 2025 — 
January 29-30, 2025 marked the 40th anniversary of the student-run and organized J.W. Dafoe Political Studies Students’ Conference (PSSC). This year’s theme was the United Nations (UN) at 80 - a topic of great scrutiny in the modern political climate.

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

October 4, 2023 — 
October 3rd and 4th, UM experts lend insights on #Mbpoli

October 4, 2023 — 
Manitoba voters have elected the NDP’s Wab Kinew as premier. His election is both a break with recent Manitoba political history and a continuation of the long history of Indigenous involvement in electoral politics in Manitoba.

March 19, 2021 — 
'I want to see a Canada where the voices of Indigenous women are heard and acknowledged not as tokens but as equals and respected politicians and judges'

February 11, 2020 — 
Summarizing his insights on change in education, Andy Hargreaves offered three major pieces of advice.

October 25, 2019 — 
'As an economist, I approached voting in the Canadian federal election with deep ambivalence that was shared by most everyone I know regardless of vocation or political persuasion'

October 22, 2019 — 
The University of Manitoba welcomes the opportunity to continue working with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government

August 21, 2019 — 
The Provincial Election in Winnipeg is on Tuesday, September 10, 2019, but anyone on the University of Manitoba community can vote during Advance Polling on campus

November 20, 2018 — 
'We look forward to continuing to work in partnership with the provincial government'