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Former Canadian ambassador to the U.S. urges students to engage across differences

Former Canadian ambassador to the U.S. urges students to engage across differences

Drawing on years navigating Canada-U.S. relations, Kirsten Hillman encouraged Dal students to seek diverse perspectives, strengthen civic discourse and help shape the country’s future during a symposium hosted by the MacEachen Institute.  Read more.

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By Kelly Morrissey
Monday, October 4, 2010
Pink Day kicked off a whole series of events and sessions in support of National Healthy Workplace Month.
By Andy Murdoch
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
 CKDU's pledge drive happens October 1 to 7.
By Lisa MacLean
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
A line-up of "insanely" funny comedians will take the stage on October 4 at the Rebecca Cohn as part of Dalhousie's Live Well at Dal week.
Dal News Staff
Monday, September 27, 2010
Extra copies of the 2010-2011 community calendar are available from the Communications and Marketing office.
By Marilyn Smulders
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Members of the Dalhousie community are invited to wear pink on Thursday, Sept. 30 "in support of a bully-free and respectful university community."