Headlines for September 30, 2022
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Manitoba partnering with University of Saskatchewan for more veterinary postsecondary education seats
The government has reached a new interprovincial agreement with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) at the University of Saskatchewan to expand the number of seats guaranteed for Manitoba.
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B.C. unveils strategy for improving strained health-care system, including promised medical school
The B.C. government has announced dozens of measures designed to address critical staffing issues in the province’s health-care system, which include expanding the roles of pharmacists and paramedics.
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COVID-19: University of Saskatchewan faculty members call for mandatory mask mandate
A letter of more than 100 signatures was presented to President Peter Stoicheff and the pandemic response and recovery team Thursday afternoon.
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Western University students demand change after professor uses racial slur during lecture
Law students at Western University are demanding change after a professor used a racial slur during a lecture earlier this week.
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U of A offering course to counter anti-Indigenous stereotypes
A course has been launched at the University of Alberta to help students and the public become better allies to Indigenous people.
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University of Alberta student who fled Ukraine wins International award for landmine detecting drone
A 17-year-old who fled war-torn Ukraine and is now a student at the University of Alberta has won a global prize for an invention borne out of the violence he saw back home.
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