Conservative Mp Dept: The protesters, mostly students, stood quietly just outside the entrance to Duckworth Centre, where the university was holdling its fall convocation, according to CBC. "Stats Canada: 'the volume and severity of crime fell in 2009,' Vic Toews: 'The crime isn't going down,'" read one sign, held by U of W student Brittany Thiessen and manitoba MP Steven Fletcher answers questions outside a protest at the University of Winnipeg Sunday. James Turner/ About 40 people gathered outside a University of Winnipeg graduation ceremony on Sunday to protest against a decision to give Manitoba Conservative MP Vic Toews an honorary degree. They carried signs scrawled with public statements Toews has made about crime, immigration and same-sex marriage. 'Standing here with a sign is not going to help anything.' David Baxter, University of Winnipeg student As
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