Amid ‘Barbie’ success, Halifax university panel finds gaps in representation
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Amid ‘Barbie’ success, Halifax university panel finds gaps in representation
02:06 | February 19, 2024
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Amid ‘Barbie’ success, Halifax university panel finds gaps in representation
02:06 | February 19, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Sept. 11
11:11 | 3 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Sept. 9
11:51 | September 9, 2025
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Students hold sit-in on campus as conciliation talks continue between Dalhousie and professors
01:59 | September 9, 2025
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Oland Brewer threatening to leave Nova Scotia due to rising utility costs
01:53 | September 9, 2025
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Halifax apartment building without power for two weeks
02:10 | September 9, 2025
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New collaborative health care clinic opens in Dartmouth
01:57 | September 8, 2025
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Sentencing begins for Nova Scotia man in ayahuasca case
02:09 | September 8, 2025
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Halifax Water plans on implementing mandatory restrictions
02:01 | September 8, 2025
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Whale watching tour gets rare encounter with great white shark in Nova Scotia
00:51 | September 8, 2025
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Faculty dispute at Dalhousie University raises concerns for Nova Scotia’s healthcare system
02:01 | September 7, 2025
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Italian culture takes center stage at Halifax’s Festa Italiana
02:03 | September 6, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: September 5
12:14 | September 5, 2025
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Neighbours in N.S. eastern shore praise quick-thinking construction worker for bravery
02:04 | September 5, 2025
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Crosswalk safety top of mind as school year begins in Halifax
01:59 | September 5, 2025
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East Hants parents concerned about school bus stop location
01:57 | September 5, 2025
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Firefighters create system to prevent dozens of homes from burning in N.S. wildfire
02:06 | September 5, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: September 4
11:57 | September 4, 2025
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Concern about increased access to online gambling for young people
02:03 | September 4, 2025
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Halifax mayor being investigated for violation of the municipal code of conduct
02:04 | September 4, 2025
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Documents released to Nova Scotia NDP show public housing wait-list up over 8,000
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Volunteers band together to support wildfire firefighting crews in Annapolis Valley
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Global News at 6 Halifax: September 3
11:02 | September 3, 2025
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Nova Scotia Power customers say rate increase after cybersecurity breach unfair
02:08 | September 3, 2025
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Evacuation order lifted for some homes evacuated due to Annapolis County wildfire
01:57 | September 3, 2025
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Educators feeling ‘overwhelmed’ as school year starts: union
02:01 | September 3, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: September 2
12:12 | September 2, 2025
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Nova Scotia prepares to close applications for ministers’ table on gender-based violence
01:58 | September 2, 2025
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Experts say screen time reshaping childhood for ‘generation at risk’
02:03 | September 2, 2025
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Halifax parks reopen after partial lift of provincial woods ban
01:50 | September 2, 2025
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Dalhousie semester begins amid faculty lockout
02:09 | September 2, 2025
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Halifax unions march in solidarity on Labour Day
02:14 | September 1, 2025
Amid ‘Barbie’ success, Halifax university panel finds gaps in representation
Description
February 19, 2024
The Barbie movie continues to grow in popularity, having just won a People’s Choice Award for movie of the year. But some Halifax professors from Saint Mary’s University hosted a discussion panel, critiquing the film and finding gaps in its narrative. Vanessa Wright has more on their findings and why they say the movie can be used as a tool in academia.
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Amid ‘Barbie’ success, Halifax university panel finds gaps in representation02:06 | February 19, 2024 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Sept. 1111:11 | 3 hours ago -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Sept. 911:51 | September 9, 2025 -
Students hold sit-in on campus as conciliation talks continue between Dalhousie and professors01:59 | September 9, 2025 -
Oland Brewer threatening to leave Nova Scotia due to rising utility costs01:53 | September 9, 2025 -
Halifax apartment building without power for two weeks02:10 | September 9, 2025 -
New collaborative health care clinic opens in Dartmouth01:57 | September 8, 2025 -
Sentencing begins for Nova Scotia man in ayahuasca case02:09 | September 8, 2025 -
Halifax Water plans on implementing mandatory restrictions02:01 | September 8, 2025 -
Whale watching tour gets rare encounter with great white shark in Nova Scotia00:51 | September 8, 2025 -
Faculty dispute at Dalhousie University raises concerns for Nova Scotia’s healthcare system02:01 | September 7, 2025 -
Italian culture takes center stage at Halifax’s Festa Italiana02:03 | September 6, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: September 512:14 | September 5, 2025 -
Neighbours in N.S. eastern shore praise quick-thinking construction worker for bravery02:04 | September 5, 2025 -
Crosswalk safety top of mind as school year begins in Halifax01:59 | September 5, 2025 -
East Hants parents concerned about school bus stop location01:57 | September 5, 2025 -
Firefighters create system to prevent dozens of homes from burning in N.S. wildfire02:06 | September 5, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: September 411:57 | September 4, 2025 -
Concern about increased access to online gambling for young people02:03 | September 4, 2025 -
Halifax mayor being investigated for violation of the municipal code of conduct02:04 | September 4, 2025 -
Documents released to Nova Scotia NDP show public housing wait-list up over 8,00001:56 | September 4, 2025 -
Volunteers band together to support wildfire firefighting crews in Annapolis Valley01:58 | September 4, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: September 311:02 | September 3, 2025 -
Nova Scotia Power customers say rate increase after cybersecurity breach unfair02:08 | September 3, 2025 -
Evacuation order lifted for some homes evacuated due to Annapolis County wildfire01:57 | September 3, 2025 -
Educators feeling ‘overwhelmed’ as school year starts: union02:01 | September 3, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: September 212:12 | September 2, 2025 -
Nova Scotia prepares to close applications for ministers’ table on gender-based violence01:58 | September 2, 2025 -
Experts say screen time reshaping childhood for ‘generation at risk’02:03 | September 2, 2025 -
Halifax parks reopen after partial lift of provincial woods ban01:50 | September 2, 2025 -
Dalhousie semester begins amid faculty lockout02:09 | September 2, 2025 -
Halifax unions march in solidarity on Labour Day02:14 | September 1, 2025
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Amid ‘Barbie’ success, Halifax university panel finds gaps in representation02:06 | February 19, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Sept. 1111:11 | 3 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Sept. 911:51 | September 9, 2025
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Students hold sit-in on campus as conciliation talks continue between Dalhousie and professors01:59 | September 9, 2025
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Oland Brewer threatening to leave Nova Scotia due to rising utility costs01:53 | September 9, 2025
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Halifax apartment building without power for two weeks02:10 | September 9, 2025
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New collaborative health care clinic opens in Dartmouth01:57 | September 8, 2025
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Sentencing begins for Nova Scotia man in ayahuasca case02:09 | September 8, 2025
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Halifax Water plans on implementing mandatory restrictions02:01 | September 8, 2025
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Whale watching tour gets rare encounter with great white shark in Nova Scotia00:51 | September 8, 2025
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Faculty dispute at Dalhousie University raises concerns for Nova Scotia’s healthcare system02:01 | September 7, 2025
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Italian culture takes center stage at Halifax’s Festa Italiana02:03 | September 6, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: September 512:14 | September 5, 2025
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Neighbours in N.S. eastern shore praise quick-thinking construction worker for bravery02:04 | September 5, 2025
-
Crosswalk safety top of mind as school year begins in Halifax01:59 | September 5, 2025
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East Hants parents concerned about school bus stop location01:57 | September 5, 2025
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Firefighters create system to prevent dozens of homes from burning in N.S. wildfire02:06 | September 5, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: September 411:57 | September 4, 2025
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Concern about increased access to online gambling for young people02:03 | September 4, 2025
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Halifax mayor being investigated for violation of the municipal code of conduct02:04 | September 4, 2025
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Documents released to Nova Scotia NDP show public housing wait-list up over 8,00001:56 | September 4, 2025
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Volunteers band together to support wildfire firefighting crews in Annapolis Valley01:58 | September 4, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: September 311:02 | September 3, 2025
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Nova Scotia Power customers say rate increase after cybersecurity breach unfair02:08 | September 3, 2025
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Evacuation order lifted for some homes evacuated due to Annapolis County wildfire01:57 | September 3, 2025
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Educators feeling ‘overwhelmed’ as school year starts: union02:01 | September 3, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: September 212:12 | September 2, 2025
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Nova Scotia prepares to close applications for ministers’ table on gender-based violence01:58 | September 2, 2025
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Experts say screen time reshaping childhood for ‘generation at risk’02:03 | September 2, 2025
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Halifax parks reopen after partial lift of provincial woods ban01:50 | September 2, 2025
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Dalhousie semester begins amid faculty lockout02:09 | September 2, 2025
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Halifax unions march in solidarity on Labour Day02:14 | September 1, 2025
Amid ‘Barbie’ success, Halifax university panel finds gaps in representation
Description
February 19, 2024
The Barbie movie continues to grow in popularity, having just won a People’s Choice Award for movie of the year. But some Halifax professors from Saint Mary’s University hosted a discussion panel, critiquing the film and finding gaps in its narrative. Vanessa Wright has more on their findings and why they say the movie can be used as a tool in academia.
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