Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 16, 2024, Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Rebecca Chambers:
The view from the bus — how transit defines
and divides a city / F6
Dan Lett:
Civilian crisis teams offer best solution for
reducing fatal altercations with police / A2
Jen Zoratti:
Kate plus Gate equates to juicy Royal
scandal / D1
WAITING
in the wings
We take a behind-the-scenes look
at the latest restoration project at
the Royal Aviation Museum
of Western Canada / A4
BATTLE LINES DRAWN
From distributing pamphlets at kindergarten open houses to ideological reconnaissances in libraries,
advocates of 'parental rights' are bringing the culture war to Manitoba public schools.
Education writer Maggie Macintosh on how educators are grappling with the anti-inclusion movement / F2-3
URGENT CALL
FOR ACTION
Experts say it's imperative the
provincial government ramps
up funding and resources for
vulnerable children and youth, a
day after Winnipeg's police chief
cited failings of the child-welfare
system / A3
TAKING AIM AT
MACHETES
Debate begins over how to
control access to long blades in
wake of recent violent attacks
committed by youth / A2
MIKE DEAL / FREE PRESS
MIKE DEAL / FREE PRESS
IN SCHOOLYARD FIGHT
NOT MISSING
AN OPPORTUNITY
School divisions, unshackled from
the previous Tory government’s
funding constraints, wasted no
time in raising school taxes / A14
CONCOURSE
CONCERNS
The Building Owners and
Managers Association of
Manitoba says open Portage and
Main to pedestrians, but don’t
close the concourse and orphan
sections of the walkway / B3
DID SOMEONE
SAY ‘QUACK’?
The Winnipeg Jets bagged their
fill duck hunting Friday, downing
Anaheim 6-0. New Jet Tyler
Toffoli two goals, his first and
second as a Jet / E1
PASSAGES: respected jurist / C1
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