Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Advisory: University of Manitoba to welcome 110 new medical students

The University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine will welcome 110 new medical students at tomorrow’s annual Inaugural Day Exercises.
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Emulating Greenland

When construction begins in the next few weeks on Piqqusilirivvik, an Inuit cultural school in Clyde River, Nunavut, it will mark the culmination of a decade-long push for an innovative, heritage-based educational centre for the territory - and, if it works, a vital step in preserving Inuit identity and improving Arctic communities.
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Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Paterson endowment inspires native youth to pursue health career

Without the philanthropy of Andrew Paterson, Melissa Skead isn’t sure what this summer would have held. She is spending her second summer under the wing of Paterson’s $35,000 investment in health-related employment for First Nations youth working in autoclaving; the sterilization of tools.
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