Dalhousie

• N.S. invests $5.6 million for first physician assistant program in Atlantic Canada

  The two-year program, which will be one of only four in the country, will accept 24 students with an expected start date of January 2024.

  Health

  Aug 3
  
• University students have built Atlantic Canada’s first solar race car. It’s set to take the track

  After two years of production, students at Dalhousie University in Halifax are set to debut Atlantic Canada's first solar-powered car at a race in the United States next week.

  Tech

  Jun 23
  
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• Dalhousie students seek financial compensation for classes lost from strike

  For nearly one month, Dalhousie students lost tutorials, labs and, for some, class time due to the strike by academic workers represented by CUPE 3912.

  Canada

  Dec 5, 2022
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• Calgary police issue warning, seek info following string of sexual assaults

  In a period of a week, four victims came forward after a man allegedly approached them from behind and sexually touched them without consent.

  Crime

  Nov 23, 2022
• Dalhousie University teaching assistants, part-time instructors go on strike

  The union representing a number of part-time instructors, teaching assistants, markers and demonstrators at Dalhousie University says the main driver of the strike is wages.

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2022
• ‘It’s unbelievable’: Ukrainian sisters begin new life in N.S. after fleeing home

  Eighteen-year-old Ukrainian twins arrived in Nova Scotia three weeks ago after fleeing their war-torn country. Now they're on track to begin their post-secondary education.

  Canada

  Sep 1, 2022
• Bedford, N.S. woman’s water purification system to launch pilot project in Africa

  A new Halifax-based organization has developed a cost-effective water purification system and will be launching a pilot project in the Gambia and Kenya.

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2022
• ‘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, 2022
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• Northern New Brunswick community hold rally after walk-in clinic temporarily closes

  The holiday Monday saw residents of New Brunswick’s northernmost community rally around the town of Dalhousie’s closed walk-in clinic.

  Health

  Feb 21, 2022
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• The spike in milk prices and how it’s impacting Nova Scotia and New Brunswick

  As of Feb. 1, milk is up 8.6 cents per litre on average across Nova Scotia, and 10 cents a litre across New Brunswick, with the rest of Canada also seeing an increase in prices.

  Money

  Feb 7, 2022