University of Manitoba professors strike sparks budget critique
The piece argues the University of Manitoba faculty are among Canada’s highest paid and questions the strike as a budget and governance issue. It cites pay above national and Western averages, rising salaries, enrollment declines, and large campus union spending while urging fiscal restraint and accountability.
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Alberta
Russell Clinic Adds Doctor and Seeks Third
Russell now has two full time physicians with Dr. Andre Moolman joining the clinic. His family arrived from South Africa after a brief stay in Canada and Saskatchewan. The town is negotiating with a third Newfoundland doctor while Australian applications are pending. No charges were laid in a hunting accident near Gladstone where a Fort McMurray hunter was accidentally shot. RCMP described two men moving to get nearer geese when a gun discharged.
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Two shot in Portage as neighbors flee scene
Portage resident Scott Watson, 29, was wounded in the legs by a shotgun in a bizarre Sept. 25 shooting. He was in serious condition at Winnipeg Health Sciences Centre. Two men seen fleeing with black bags remain unidentified as detectives seek clues on whether Watson knew them or let them in. A nearby witness heard cries for help and shots fired, then saw two men run away.
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