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New 全国探花 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鈥檚 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鈥檚 appointees to the Order of Nova Scotia, honouring significant contributions to the province.
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Tuesday, March 8, 2016
Patti Doyle-Bedwell (College of Continuing Education) joins 11 other experts from across Canada on a national panel to help find better ways to tackle violence against indigenous women across the country.
Tuesday, March 8, 2016
As part of International Women's Week, DalOUT hosts a community forum on how misogyny and sexism manifest in 鈥 and impact 鈥 members of the LGBTQ community.
Monday, March 7, 2016
Dal's Faculty of Agriculture takes part in Canadian Agriculture Literacy Week, during which hundreds of school children across the province welcome farmers and agricultural professionals into their classrooms.
Thursday, March 3, 2016
Originally designed for a class project, Tara Riddell's "Beyond the Body" social media initiative has continued, acting as a hub for discussion on topics around mental health.
Monday, February 29, 2016
Mental Health Awareness Week (February 29 to March 4) brings together student groups and university offices to bring attention and focus to mental health and wellness.