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Students from Colombia's Universidad del Atlántico visited Halifax in July for a Language Educators' program hosted by ±«Óãtv, creating memories of new friendships, new cultural experiences and new learning challenges — big and small.

Instead of complacent acceptance of misinformed beliefs, we need institutional moves to cultivate trust between experts and the public.

A new program launched this summer by a collection of national research groups in collaboration with ±«Óãtv and other Canadian universities offered trainees in health-related professions a window in the substantial toll modern health care takes on climate change.

Alumnus Brad Pickard (MArch 2010) and Architecture Professor Emeritus Richard Kroeker have won a World Architecture Festival Prize for a powwow stadium designed for the Muscowpetung Saulteaux First Nation in south-east Saskatchewan.

This month the Wije'winen Health Centre opened its doors to the urban Indigenous community in Halifax, providing future opportunities for medical learners interested in Indigenous health.