Dalhousie University

• ‘The time is now’: How Nova Scotia’s tech industry is booming

  With the demand for technology and digital solutions showing no sign of slowing, Nova Scotia is home to more than 25,000 tech employees working in the $2.5-billion digital sector.

  Canada

  Jul 11
  
• Construction safety device creator facing red tape with N.S. government

  Mitchell Hollohan is the creator of the Guardian SmartFlagger, an automated, flagged traffic device that makes construction sites safer.

  Traffic

  Jun 30
  
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• ‘Surreal feeling’: Nanosatellite built in Nova Scotia set to go into space

  LORIS, which stands for low-orbit reconnaissance imagery satellite, is a nanosatellite, designed and built by students at Dalhousie University's Space Systems Lab

  Science

  Jun 16
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• B.C. mine environment safeguards whittled down by amendments, university study says

  A recently published paper concludes that mining companies have been able to amend their original operating conditions in ways that can have serious effects on water resources.

  Environment

  May 12
• Ontario, Quebec, Atlantic Canada to see most new gardeners in 2022, survey says

  Researchers at Dalhousie University in Halifax said they expect to see the highest number of new gardeners in Atlantic Canada in 2022, representing about 10 per cent.

  Canada

  Apr 26
• Technology plays role in protection of endangered right whales off Atlantic Canada

  It's the second year of a five-year, $3.6-million project using ocean-going autonomous vehicles called underwater gliders.

  Environment

  Apr 21
• How to save at the grocery store amid rising food prices

  As of March, Canada's food inflation rate has risen 8.7 per cent year over year, according to Statistics Canada.

  Money

  Apr 20
• Food affordability a challenge in New Brunswick amid economic uncertainty

  Amid rising gas prices, record-high inflation and supply issues for farmers, things cost more and some economists say Canadians could be in this for the long-haul.

  Economy

  Apr 20
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• Federal finance minister highlights medical student loan forgiveness in Halifax

  Chrystia Freeland told reporters at Dalhousie University the $26.2-million commitment over four years is aimed at addressing the shortage of heath-care professionals.

  Canada

  Apr 12
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• New study estimates Canadians wasted $500M in food due to ‘shelflation’

  A study by Dalhousie University shows Canadians are throwing away more food than usual, making their grocery bills even more expensive than they already are.

  Canada

  Mar 11