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New Dalhousie certificate aims to strengthen fire service leadership across Nova Scotia
Designed around real-world challenges facing firefighters, the program supports professional growth and helps enhance emergency response capacity in communities throughout Nova Scotia. Read more.
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Friday, August 14, 2026
Dal’s EcoHope encourages small but meaningful actions to combat anxiety around climate change, including bringing together a community of volunteers to plant a pollinator garden at a Halifax park.
Friday, August 21, 2026
Relive highlights from this year's Community Day at the Faculty of Agriculture in photos.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Faculty member Barb Hamilton-Hinch, Dallaire Institute ED Shelly Whitman, and several Dal alumni are among this year’s appointees to the Order of Nova Scotia, honouring significant contributions to the province.
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Monday, August 11, 2014
Dal Vice-President Research Martha Crago is one of 15 members of the One Nova Scotia Coalition, tasked with developing work plans for implementing the recommendations of the Ivany Report.
Friday, August 8, 2014
More than 1,000 community members got an up-close look at research and daily life on Dalhousie's Agricultural Campus during its annual open house event this July.
Thursday, August 7, 2014
Dalhousie Legal Aid's Heather MacNeill, recipient of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society's Distinguished Service Award, has spent more than two decades using law skills to improve her community.
Friday, August 1, 2014
Students, faculty and staff showed their colours in the Halifax Pride Parade last weekend, celebrating diversity in the Dal community, throughout Halifax and beyond.
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
With Ramadan coming to a close this week, we chatted with members of Dal's Muslim community about how they celebrate their religion's holy month of fasting.