With the support of community partners, the University of Manitoba is providing three unique programs for inner Winnipeg children and youth.
The U of M’s Mini U Programs, Indigenous Achievement Office, Faculties of Kinesiology and Recreation Management, Medicine, Pharmacy and Dentistry and Cambrian Credit Union are helping to provide summer programs at the Bannatyne and Fort […]

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The University of Manitoba’s women’s curling team won gold at the Canadian Interuniversity Sport national curling championships recently held in Kamloops, B.C.
In the ninth end, the U of M team scored two points to tie with the Alberta Pandas. Then in the tenth end, the U of M team stole two points to propel them […]

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Bison Sports will unofficially – and playfully – welcome the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to the University of Manitoba campus tomorrow when Bison Sports mascot Billy hosts the Bombers’ mascots Buzz and Boomer.
Billy will tour Buzz and Boomer as they walk from the Frank Kennedy Centre on the Fort Garry campus to University Centre, where they […]

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From Wednesday, September 12, to Sunday, September 16, 2012, the University of Manitoba will host thousands of classmates who will gather to reminisce and salute the memories and good times of their student years. And, as the annual Homecoming celebration continues to grow, so too does the company it celebrates.
There have been more than 193,000 […]

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A study of marathon participants older than 50 years of age has found similar temporary effects as those found in runners between 18 and 40 years of age. Any cardiac abnormalities during a marathon disappear within a week after completing a race.
“There was no evidence of permanent heart damage from repeated marathon running in individuals […]

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The Manitoba Bisons football team is pleased to announce the addition of former CFL (Canadian Football League) offensive lineman player Obby Khan to the coaching staff for the 2012 season.
Khan will work with the offensive line and assist long-serving Bison offensive line coach Terry Watson.
“Bison Football is certainly excited to have this opportunity to bring […]

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Two athletes on the University of Manitoba Cheerleading squad have been selected to represent Canada at the International Cheer Union World Championships in April. They are the first Manitobans to ever be selected for Canada’s national team.
Meaghan Giesbrecht and Mark Loughery placed second at Canadian Nationals this season in the Partner Stunt division and […]

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