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Rescind Turpel-Lafond’s honorary degrees or we’ll return ours, say high-profile Indigenous women

Academic integrity expert says Turpel-Lafond story is a ‘watershed moment for Canadian higher education’ Michelle Good chokes up a little when she talks about the honorary doctorate she received from Read more

Rush to electric vehicles may be an expensive mistake, say climate strategists

Move to replace fossil fuel fleet with EVs is essential, but there are things to do first With their futuristic designs and new technology, electric vehicles are the seductive consumer-friendly Read more

The year’s ‘most dependable’ meteor shower peaks this week. Here’s how and when to watch

If the skies co-operate, get to a dark-sky location for the best viewing The nights are longer as the cold weather settles in, but that’s a good thing if you Read more

‘Eruption’ of cardinals in northeastern Ontario, says Sudbury Ornithological Society

Higher numbers could be due to climate change and habitat loss There’s an “eruption” of cardinals in parts of northeastern Ontario, according to the Sudbury Ornithological Society. An eruption occurs Read more

Tiff Macklem says he’d rather raise rates too much than too little

Bank of Canada raised benchmark interest rate 7 times this year to fight inflation Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem said Monday the risk of not rising rates enough and having Read more

A fake company, unsuspecting ‘money mules’ and bitcoin: How a Manitoba municipality lost $430K

It was a quiet January day in 2020 when the chief administrative officer of a southwestern Manitoba rural municipality noticed the series of unusual cash withdrawals from its bank account. She quickly alerted her assistant, showing Read more

To let Smith be Smith, or not to let Smith be Smith? That is the UCP question Social Sharing

Some insiders want Alberta’s premier to avoid her own impulses and tendencies There’s a heady moment from the first season of The West Wing — the Aaron Sorkin drama series that launched Read more

Why this endangered species from B.C. is featured on a U.S. postal stamp

USPS says Vancouver Island marmot is a ‘symbol of conservation’ The endangered Vancouver Island marmot is having a moment. The chubby little rodent was featured on the Netflix docuseries Island of Read more

Players know hockey culture is considered toxic. Here’s how some are making it better

Hockey Canada scandal and its fall-out a sensitive topic for junior players Speaking to junior hockey teams across Manitoba, Brock McGillis, one of the first professional hockey players to come Read more

Winnipeg protesters block landfill entrance, call for search for other MMIWG2S after alleged serial killing

‘How many other women are they not looking for?’ Cambria Harris asks from Brady Road landfill blockade WARNING: This story contains distressing details. People visiting the Brady Road landfill south Read more

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