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New ±«Óătv certificate aims to strengthen fire service leadership across Nova Scotia

New ±«Óătv 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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Kenneth Conrad
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.
Stephanie Rogers
Friday, August 21, 2026
Relive highlights from this year's Community Day at the Faculty of Agriculture in photos.
Ryan McNutt
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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Andrew Riley
Thursday, October 28, 2021
A graduate student advisory council has been established to help build ±«Óătv's new BIPOC Graduate Student Mentoring Academy, a program that connects students of colour with mentors of colour.
Matt Reeder
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Sir Hilary Beckles will offer reflections during a talk next week as part of a pre-conference event — Slavery and Reparations: African Nova Scotia, Canada and Beyond — to help set the stage for the 2023 Universities Studying Slavery (USS) Conference in Halifax.
Erica Gagnon
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
With dozens of recommendations, ±«Óătv’s updated African Nova Scotian strategy offers the university’s most robust approach ever to increasing support for ANS students, staff and faculty.
Alison Auld
Monday, October 25, 2021
This October, as part of our coverage of Women's History Month in Canada, we ask a few of ±«Óătv's many amazing researchers to reflect on their experiences as women working across a range of different fields.
Madeline Lean
Friday, October 22, 2021
The Schulich School of Law professor has made her mark as the Chancellor’s Chair in Aboriginal Law and Policy at ±«Óătv. Now, she is set to embark on her second five-year term in the role with even bigger ambitions.