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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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Wednesday, August 7, 2013
The Aboriginal Health Sciences Initiative's second Junior University took aboriginal youth on a tour through the health disciplines, drawing connections between western and indigenous knowledge.
Thursday, August 1, 2013
Burnley "Rocky" Jones, beloved activist and human rights champion who passed away this week, helped establish Dal's Transition Year Program and the Indigenous Blacks and Mi'kmaq Initiative.
Tuesday, July 30, 2013
Rainy skies didn't dampen spirits as hundreds of visitors toured Dal's Agricultural Campus during the Faculty of Agriculture’s annual community event last Thursday.
Friday, July 26, 2013
Dal medical students with the Heartland Bike Tour share their experiences travelling across Nova Scotia promoting heart health.
Thursday, July 11, 2013
World-renowned animal expert Marc Bekoff comes to campus this week to speak about "compassionate conservation."