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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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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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Friday, October 21, 2016
On Tuesday, October 25, ±«Óătv will host China Day — a series of events highlighting the university's connections with China and engaging students, faculty and staff with performances, information sessions and more.
Thursday, October 20, 2016
The annual President's Fun Run/Walk last weekend saw more than 650 people (and dogs!) take part in a breezy jog across all three Halifax campuses.
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
River Road on the Agricultural Campus renamed “Sipu Awti” in the Indigenous Mi’kmaq language.
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
Industrial engineer Eldon Gunn’s impact is still felt at Dal and beyond, particularly in a new scholarship named in his honour.
Friday, October 14, 2016
Blanket forts, real-life video games, live music and more — there’s something for everyone in Dal's contributions to Nocturne: Art at Night, a free creative arts festival taking place across Halifax this Saturday evening (October 15).