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February 2023

Peter Vanberkel  –  Health Professions, Engineering
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Ambulance response times have not always met targets, but the alarming new pinch point in our health-care system is that there are no ambulances at all available to respond to calls, writes Dal's Peter Vanberkel.
Dalhousie Sports Information  –  Sports
Monday, February 27, 2023
Swimmer Allison McCloy and track athlete Aidan Goslett have been named the PepsiCo Athletes of the Week for the week ending Feb. 26
Dalhousie Sports Information  –  Sports
Monday, February 27, 2023
Championship season was well underway this weekend with five Tigers teams competing for conference titles and the swimming teams were racing for national medals.
Staff  –  Community & Culture, Human Resources
Monday, February 27, 2023
Learn about some of the outstanding employees addressing health and wellness at Dal.
Matt Reeder  –  Medicine, Health Professions, News, Community & Culture
Friday, February 24, 2023
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau fielded questions from students about the future of health care in Canada and confirmed publicly for the first time that Ottawa has made agreements-in-principle with five provinces on a new health-care funding offer.
Kenneth Conrad  –  Research, Science, Chemistry, News
Friday, February 24, 2023
Chemistry researcher Dr. Mita Dasog has received a funding award in support of a collaborative project that could revolutionize the technology used to extract carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere.
Genevieve MacIntyre  –  News, Arts and Social Sciences, Sociology and Social Anthropology
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Dr. Liesl Gambold, who says she puts teaching above all else in her career, won the 2023 Canadian Anthropology Society Award for Teaching Excellence.
Alison Auld  –  Science, Oceanography, Marine Biology
Thursday, February 23, 2023
For the first time in recorded history, an orca was observed caring for the offspring of another species — an unusual interaction outlined by a Dal PhD candidate in a new paper.
Dalhousie Sports Information  –  Sports
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Lucy Glen-Carter named MVP and first team all-star and joined by Grace Calnan, Ella Hornby and Paris Stewart on all-star teams.
Stephanie Brown  –  Pharmacy, Health Professions
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Dr. Kyle Wilby says bringing PrEP prescribing for HIV prevention into pharmacies improves access for patients and releases the burden on primary care.