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Matt Barter

@MatthewBarter

2 months

Would like to remind everyone that while Vianne Timmons is long gone that I’m still here!

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Matt Barter

@MatthewBarter

1 year

Vianne Timmons is gone but I’m still here

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Matt Barter

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4 years

The Film of the Moment is ‘Bacurau’ The Brazilian tale eviscerates injustice while celebrating coming together. Pandemic perfection.

The Film of the Moment is ‘Bacurau’ | The Tyee

The Brazilian tale eviscerates injustice while celebrating coming together. Pandemic perfection.

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"This is not a match that @BrockLesnar has to win, this is a match that The Undertaker can not lose." - @HeymanHustle

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3 months

I’m happy to share that I’ve completed my Bachelor of Arts - BA at Memorial University of Newfoundland! 👨‍🎓

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3 years

From @GeorgeMurphyOil ’s family. #nlpoli

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@TheWarningBand2

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An act of kindness: During an Air Canada flight, when the flight attendant offered food, I requested a Kit Kat bar but couldn't pay with my debit card as their machine only accepted credit cards. I then took a nap, and upon waking up, found a Kit Kat bar on my tray!

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1 year

@TheWarningBand2 - Martirio

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Matt Barter

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3 years

MUN Student Conduct Office has relented to public pressure and the threat of legal action, and has reversed the complete campus ban it imposed on student Matt Barter. Additional details to be provided. #nlpoli

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9 months

Vianne Timmons Halloween costume

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@TheWarningBand2 in Montreal 3

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@TheWarningBand2 in Montreal

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Fish and chips at The Duke of Duckworth.

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3 years

FREE MATT BARTER #nlpoli

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3 years

From the student occupation of the MUN president’s office in 1972. #nlpoli

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2 years

Not everyday you get recognized for being banned from MUN Campus at Government House by the Lieutenant Governor! Accessible education for all!

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@TheWarningBand2 in Montreal 2

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#FairDealAtMUN #nlpoli

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3 years

MUN President spends over $50K on office renovations

MUN President Vianne Timmons and her office. A recently obtained ATIPP reveals that Memorial University of Newfoundland President Vianne Timmons spent over $50K renovations for her office. The orig…

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@TheWarningBand2 - Enter Sandman

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MUN spends over $17K on case against student protester

A recently obtained ATIPP request reveals that Memorial University has spent $17,934.50 on their court case against student protester Matt Barter. Download the ATIPP file below: atipp-request-002-1…

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1 year

At court today

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3 years

Banning a student for protest is another black mark against MUN, says St. John’s lawyer

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Matt Barter

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3 years

MUN President claims over $76K in expenses

A recently obtained access-to-information request (ATIPP) reveals the total expenses that Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) President Vianne Timmons has claimed since taking office in March…

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Matt Barter

@MatthewBarter

5 years

"I'm worried that you're going to see somewhat of a revival of separatism in Quebec. I don't think western alienation's being addressed. I'm worried that it may end up with a more divided Parliament and a more divided country than we did before." #canpoli

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Matt Barter

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Does anyone actually believe that this resignation is about spending more time with family? O'Regan knows the Liberals are going to lose government in the next election and doesn't want to be in Opposition. He'll likely get a job in the private sector. #nlpoli #canpoli #cndpoli

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Please see my statement:

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Communist Party of Canada’s Sally & Chuck Davis Club NL oppose tuition hikes #nlpoli

Communist Party of Canada’s Sally & Chuck Davis Club NL oppose tuition hikes

Communist Party of Canada – Sally & Chuck Davis Club/Facebook. On May 2nd, 2021, The Sally and Chuck Davis Club of the Communist Party of Canada issued a statement regarding the Newfoundl…

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Matt Barter

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2 months

Golden hour over Downtown St. John’s. Photo taken by Laura Roxanne.

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1 year

THE WARNING in 4K - MORE - TORONTO @ The AXIS Club - AUG 13 2023 - ERROR Tour 2023 - FANCAM

THE WARNING in 4K - MORE - TORONTO @ The AXIS Club - AUG 13 2023 -...

Official Website: https://www.thewarningband.com/Official YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWarning⚠️ERROR Tour 2023⚠️Venue - The Axis Club, TORON...

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Victoria Street, St. John’s.

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3 years

Students at MUN take to washroom stalls to express dissent after president censures tuition protest posters #nlpoli

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3 years

@Terry_Hussey After the mandate is lifted, it is a personal choice, people should not be shamed for not wearing masks

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Matt Barter

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19 days

Interesting that @MemorialU sent out statement on a late Friday afternoon. Almost certainly trying to avoid media coverage!

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BREAKING: @MemorialU announces that student protesters “cannot continue to live in a building or camp on grounds that are meant for work and study.”

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Matt Barter

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2 months

Matt Barter Thanks MUN Administration for Lessons on the Dark Side of Politics #nlpoli

Matt Barter Thanks MUN Administration for Lessons on the Dark Side of Politics

I would like to thank the administration at Memorial University for their lessons on the dark side of politics. Without their relentless smear campaigns against me, I would not be the critical thin…

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Matt Barter

@MatthewBarter

1 year

#FairDealAtMUN

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Vianne Timmons signed Indspire award nomination requiring recognition with Indigenous community #nlpoli

Vianne Timmons signed Indspire award nomination requiring recognition with Indigenous community |...

The document also confirms the university president's account of specifying she has Mi'kmaw heritage.

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1 year

Disciple, The Warning, Toronto, AXIS Club, Aug, 13, 2023

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MUN Administration: "We are strongly encouraging you to end the occupation in the Arts and Administration building. The university does not condone or support the occupation of any building.” Students: Sets up tents in response.

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Matt Barter

@MatthewBarter

3 years

Merry Christmas to everyone except the president of Memorial University, I hope Santa left coal for them!

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7 years

@MemorialU Aboriginal Drumming Group @Jordancolliernl @MUNStudentLife

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MUN Bans Student for Challenging Senior Administration @CBCNL @StJohnsTelegram @VOCMNEWS #nlpoli

MUN Bans Student for Challenging Senior Administration

Student protesting. Freedom Of Expression Is Officially Dead at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Yesterday, I received email correspondence about “Interim Measures” from the secreta…

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Matt Barter

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1 year

Documents supplied to Barter show the university spent nearly $150,000 on the external search for a new president, with most of that spent on "professional services" for a headhunting firm and advertising costs. #FairDealAtMUN

Reaction to beefy contract for MUN's new president ranges from outrage to acceptance | CBC News

A student activist is outraged by the pay package for MUN's new president, but reaction is more muted from other corners.

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Matt Barter

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8 years

Portugal Cove this morning #nlwx

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3 years

@JohnRiche @jenndeon In Newfoundland we have a lot tradition of calling leaders by their first names. There was a former premier who preferred to be called by first name “Danny.”

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“The university appears to be weaponizing a court decision from another jurisdiction to intimidate peacefully protesting students and bootstrap its own legal position.”

MUN’s statement misunderstands University of Toronto injunction decision, says Law Professor

After Memorial University issued the statement “Update on student protest,” Osgoode Hall Law School of York Assistant Professor Heidi Matthews said that the university’s update on the Palestinian s…

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Matt Barter

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4 months

@Alanarossarri62 Where can one purchase this shirt?

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1 year

Memorial University of Newfoundland President Vianne Timmons must resign for at least four reasons: Cultural appropriation. MUNFA strike. Removal of the Ode to Newfoundland without consultation. Banishment of a student protestor.

Sign the Petition

RESIGN MUN President Vianne Timmons

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2 years

Three-to-six drinks a week increases the risk of developing certain cancers, including colorectal and breast cancer, and more than seven drinks a week also increases your risk of heart disease and stroke.

It's time to put cancer warning labels on alcohol, experts say | CBC News

The pressure on the government to put cancer warning labels on alcohol containers is growing, as experts say the majority of Canadians don't know the risks that come with consuming even moderate...

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Deep fried Mars bar @GoodGrubNL

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3 years

MY ATTORNEY’S LETTER TO MUN #nlpoli

MY ATTORNEY’S LETTER TO MUN

Letter. Since Memorial University sent their initial correspondence two weeks ago, on December 3rd, 2021, informing me of the campus ban, I have received very little information about how exactly I…

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Help save our Archdiocese of St. John's churches & parishes

Help save our Archdiocese of St. John's churches & parishes, organized by Edward Martin

Although Holy Rosary and St. Patrick's had great success in o… Edward Martin needs your support for Help save our Archdiocese of St. John's churches & parishes

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Matt Barter

@MatthewBarter

3 months

Last night, a woman approached me while I was volunteering at the LSPU Hall and congratulated me on completing a Bachelor of Arts degree at Memorial University. She then said, “By the way, I loved everything you did with Vianne.” Over the past few years, I’ve received similar

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3 years

@MemorialU How does the university plan to enforce this? As well do MUN not understand the Charter of Rights and Freedoms?? #nlpoli

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“Visual representation of political aftermath of messing with Matt Barter”

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4 years

@Pam_Frampton It is important that @StJohnsTelegram includes a wide range of different points of view and opinions. Are people suggesting that pieces not be published because they do not agree with it?

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Weissman said that 52 per cent of students surveyed had some kind of mental health diagnosis and said that those with mental health matters were higher amongst those who are precariously housed.

Homelessness among Canadian university students on the rise: N.B. professor | Globalnews.ca

According to researchers at the University of New Brunswick in Saint John, homelessness amongst students is on the rise, with 4-5% homeless across Canada

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Matt Barter

@MatthewBarter

3 years

MUN Director of Student Life Jennifer Browne has been served with a notice of complaint for the inappropriate use of interim measures under the Student Code of Conduct to punish a student (me) for publishing critical articles on the senior administration. #nlpoli

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Matt Barter

@MatthewBarter

5 years

The Christian Backstory of Hong Kong’s Pro-Democracy Protests How the church played a role in the fight for voting rights.

The Christian Backstory of Hong Kong’s Pro-Democracy Protests

How the church played a role in the fight for voting rights.

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3 years

I have had many students stop me in the hallways on MUN Campus and express the same feeling of appreciation. They might not know how much their words mean to me, but they are the reason why I keep fighting for a better university for all. #nlpoli

MUN Bans Student for Challenging Senior Administration

Student protesting. Freedom Of Expression Is Officially Dead at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Yesterday, I received email correspondence about “Interim Measures” from the secreta…

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5 years

Revised title for this article: The Privileged Life of Christopher Mitchelmore #nlpoli

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5 years

NEW: Been there, done that: Tourism minister visits every town in N.L.

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"One of the most glaring local examples of a person doing investigative journalism that challenges power is none other than student activist and blogger Matt Barter" The Independent Justin Brake

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Big crowd waiting for @JustinTrudeau to arrive! #nlpoli http://t.co/eM6GBgcOYu

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Genesis states that it will be forced to review and/or revise its employment contracts should information about its employees’ compensation be subject to public access. #nlpoli

Genesis files application at Supreme Court to intervene in MUN President vs. Information and...

The Genesis Group Inc. has filed an application at the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador to intervene in the case Neil Bose, The President and Vice-Chancellor Pro Tempore of Memorial Unive…

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Food for Thought: Professor Raises Concerns Over Link Between Carbon Taxes and Grocery Costs

It's a widely debated topic - what impact will rising carbon taxes have on the prices we pay at the grocery st...

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Danny Williams making his donation to the @rcmpgrcpolice ! @IceCapsAHL http://t.co/xyaXasGWvc

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@NLFolkFestival tonight in Bannerman Park

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@MemorialU tonight #nlwx @MUNStudentLife

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@MemorialU removes more posters #nlpoli

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Nick Whalen being congratulated by Jack Harris! #cndpoli #Elxn42 #nlpoli

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Portugal Cove Harbour #nlwx

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Are you @MemorialU student & need winter clothing? Drop by The Loft to pick up some for free!

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@forum4YC participants at Canada Aviation Museum

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MY ATTORNEY'S LETTER TO @MemorialU Since Memorial University sent their initial correspondence two weeks ago, on December 3rd, 2021, I have received very little information about how exactly I was in violation of the Student Code of Conduct #nlpoli

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LETTER: Asking for help to continue fight against being banned from MUN campus #nlpoli

LETTER: Asking for help to continue fight against being banned from MUN campus | SaltWire

Last December, Memorial University decided to implement the draconian measure of banning me from campus for my silent protest of the president’s tuition ...

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Memorial University's student union says the administration's decision to hire lawyers to fight an outspoken student in court is inexcusable

MUN's $22K legal bill on Matt Barter case reveals a lot about its priorities, says student union |...

Memorial University's student union says the administration's decision to hire lawyers to fight an outspoken student in court is inexcusable, given the tight margins and poor infrastructure at the...

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#FairDealAtMUN #nlpoli

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The Turkish human rights activist and arts patron Osman Kavala has been in prison since 2017. The philanthropist, who campaigns for democracy and the rule of law in Turkey, is regarded as a public enemy by the Erdogan government.

Osman Kavala: Imprisoned in Erdogan's Turkey | DW Documentary

The Turkish human rights activist and arts patron Osman Kavala has been in prison since 2017. The philanthropist, who campaigns for democracy and the rule of...

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"We're actually quite excited. Nobody wants to be on strike but I think we have a fair number of justifiable grievances and there's a lot of energy from the membership," said John Bodner, an associate professor of folklore at MUN's Grenfell campus #FairDealAtMUN

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Metallica - Sad but True in Montreal

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Portugal Cove this Easter morning #nlwx @PCSPnl

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Torbay Harbour this afternoon! #nlwx #Newfoundland @torbaynl http://t.co/7xkdRDUaN9

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@MemorialU Aboriginal Drumming Circle @MUN_Students

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Vianne Timmons base salary 20K higher than outgoing president Gary Kachanoski's #FairDealAtMUN #nlpoli

Incoming Memorial University president receives higher salary than predecessor | SaltWire

Vianne Timmons base salary 20K higher than outgoing president Gary Kachanoski's

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MUN CCO at New Year Eve banquet in Ottawa

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3 years

@JohnRiche @jenndeon Was it wrong that I often referred to the former president as Gary?

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All Out Nov 2 student protest #nlpoli

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Is it fair that while the former Memorial University President Vianne Timmons enjoys a lavish lifestyle in Toronto, supported by an almost $1 million severance package funded by taxpayers, there are individuals in the province forced to live in tents outdoors?

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MUNSU: Government Declined Invitation to Town Hall Event

Memorial University's Students' Union is disappointed that there will be no government representation at a tow...

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Memorial University faculty and students are voicing concerns about potential cuts to a professional psychology program. They say it could have dire consequences for the mental health crisis in the province.

MUN faculty and students raise alarm about potential cuts to psychology program

Memorial University faculty and students are voicing concerns about potential cuts to a professional psychology program. They say it could have dire consequences for the mental health crisis in the...

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#FairDealAtMUN #nlpoli

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2013: University of Regina president Vianne Timmons avoids non-confidence vote by narrow margin #nlpoli

University of Regina president avoids non-confidence vote by narrow margin

University of Regina president Vianne Timmons will not face a vote on her leadership.

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Governance and finance decisions that have been made in recent years at Memorial University have been detrimental and destructive to academic staff members, support staff members, and students' well-being across our campuses. #FairDealAtMUN

COMMENTARY: We're striking to reclaim and reinstate Memorial University’s future | SaltWire

While it may seem that Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador is in a moment of crisis and confusion, this is actually a moment to reclaim and ...

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@MatthewBarter

5 years

Ottawa will ignore Synod vote rejecting gay marriage #GS2019 #Anglican

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