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Human rights in Canada and the case of Omar Khadr

Our City, PoliticsBy Paul S. GrahamSeptember 24, 2014

Dennis Edney recounts his experience defending Omar Khadr and discusses what this affair says about the state of human rights in Canada.

Embracing uncertainty and complexity in Northern Iraq

Education, Health & Safety, Outside Winnipeg, Politics, Religion & SpiritualityBy CKUW 95.9 FMSeptember 24, 2014

Winnipegger Devin Morrow speaks candidly about her experiences as a teacher in Northern Iraq and what the situation is like in this troubled region.

Canadian Museum for Human Rights – feat or failure?

Downtown, Education, History, PoliticsBy CKUW 95.9 FMSeptember 24, 2014

A panel discussion debates whether building CMHR is a tour de force for our city and our country, or an act of cultural violence against the indigenous heritage of this land.

Mayoral forum focuses on social and environmental issues

Economy & Business, Our City, PoliticsBy Paul S. GrahamSeptember 24, 2014

The discussion had the most innovative format to date for getting clear answers from the participants. Watch the entire debate here.

Missing the smoke

Culture, Downtown, Economy & Business, Education, PoliticsBy Sean ConwaySeptember 24, 2014

Compared to national museums in Ottawa, the predictions may be accurate for the expected number of visitors to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, but other figures don’t add up.

Experienced voter has tough time getting candidates’ info

Downtown, Our City, PoliticsBy Susan CameronSeptember 23, 2014

She’s worked for candidates at all levels of government, and takes the act of voting very seriously. This is the first time she’s had to work this hard at finding a politician.

What do you(th) want to ask the city’s next mayor?

Education, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, PoliticsBy Stacy Cardigan SmithSeptember 22, 2014

A Forum on Youth Issues with Mayoral Candidates will address the issues youth care about on Thursday, October 16 from 6-8 p.m. in the Winnipeg Art Gallery’s Muriel Richardson Auditorium.

Sept. 18th Mayoral Debate focuses on infrastructure and tourism

Economy & Business, Our City, PoliticsBy Paul S. GrahamSeptember 19, 2014

The hour-long event was the first time all the mayoral candidates participated in one debate, which had them going head to head on several issues. Watch the entire debate here.

Scottish vote a victory for democracy

Outside Winnipeg, PoliticsBy Roger CurrieSeptember 19, 2014

More than 4 million Scots were eligible to vote, and more than 85% of them showed up to do their duty without being bribed or threatened with fines.

Winnipeg’s mayoral candidates debate food issues

Food, Our City, PoliticsBy Paul S. GrahamSeptember 17, 2014

As debates go, it was hardly a food fight. The proposals offered by the various candidates seemed to complement one another, rather than to be at odds.

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