Amid ‘Barbie’ success, Halifax university panel finds gaps in representation
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Amid ‘Barbie’ success, Halifax university panel finds gaps in representation
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Amid ‘Barbie’ success, Halifax university panel finds gaps in representation
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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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Maritimers unconvinced federal grocery benefit program will make a big difference at check outs02:11 | June 5, 2026
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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: June 2309:06 | 23 minutes ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 1510:26 | June 15, 2026
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Theft, crime hurting Spring Garden Road’s image, Halifax business association says02:07 | June 15, 2026
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Low vacancy and high rents keep pressure on Halifax renters01:55 | June 15, 2026
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Renovations underway at East Preston church02:10 | June 14, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: June 1411:53 | June 14, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: June 1411:53 | June 14, 2026
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Giving girls a sporting chance in Halifax02:06 | June 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 1310:10 | June 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 1212:23 | June 12, 2026
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Irving Shipbuilding celebrates milestones with keel laying for first River-class destroyer02:07 | June 12, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 1111:13 | June 11, 2026
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Where to watch the FIFA World Cup in Halifax02:00 | June 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 1013:41 | June 10, 2026
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Researchers raise concerns around social media bans02:09 | June 10, 2026
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N.S. workers’ compensation board cuts rates for first time in decades01:52 | June 10, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax:11:22 | June 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: June 710:03 | June 7, 2026
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New equine therapy program to help Nova Scotians with addictions recovery02:10 | June 7, 2026
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Maritimers unconvinced federal grocery benefit program will make a big difference at check outs02:11 | June 5, 2026
Amid ‘Barbie’ success, Halifax university panel finds gaps in representation
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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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