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Dal News Weekly

No. 629 | April 04, 2025

CANADA-U.S. RELATIONS

New north strong and free? Reimagining Canada in the age of Trump


What is Canada if the United States can no longer be counted upon as an ally? We asked six Dalhousie experts to offer their insights into how Canadians should navigate the choices ahead. 

Read the full article now on Dal News.

Expo showcases how Dal and partners strive to meet the needs of today — and tomorrow

A first-of-its-kind expo hosted on campus last month offered an immersive glimpse into some of the initiatives, research and partnerships that fuel Dalhousie's progress in supporting global sustainability goals.

Canadians are anxious as they ponder how to vote this election. Which leader can ease their fears?

The question on the ballot this election is no longer about Justin Trudeau — it’s about who Canadians trust to lead them through a disruptive and unpredictable time.

Storm warning: Dal social scientist explores life in Canada’s commercial fishing industry

Dal’s Dr. Hannah Harrison spent parts of five years exploring the Great Lakes region commercial fisheries and the challenges faced by fish harvesters. Her new documentary paints a picture of life in a changing industry.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

 

Excellence in action: Meet this year's Dal Board of Governors' award winners

The winners of Dal's top award for student leadership have made their mark through caring for each other and the planet, sparking new approaches to old problems, and creating connections that have lasting power.

NEW TED LASSO COURSE COMING

Ted Lasso has emerged as more than just a feel-good sitcom — it’s a masterclass in coaching, teamwork and human connection. Now, a Dal prof is channeling those lessons into the classroom.

Read more: New Dal course inspired by hit Apple TV+ comedy Ted Lasso debuts next year

STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT

Amrit Singh (BComm’25) is one of eight students in Atlantic Canada to win the prestigious Frank H. Sobey Award.

Read more: 'Own every opportunity': Commerce co‑op student wins Sobey award for excellence in business

MEET DAL'S NEW OPENTHINKERS

OpenThink enters its sixth year of public scholarship, inviting nine Dalhousie PhD candidates to inform conversations on some of the latest research emerging from the university's classrooms and labs.

Read more: OpenThink returns: Get to know the latest batch of graduate researchers spreading their scholarship

EVENTS

 

Ever wonder when venture capital truly makes sense?Join Brice Scheschuk, Dal alum and veteran tech investor, on Monday, April 7 as he explores this question. Register now.

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