Ask an expert: It’s tough out there for renters. A new survey explores why

A groundbreaking survey from Dalhousie Legal Aid Service reveals trends in affordability, security, and tenants’ rights in Nova Scotia. Lead author Hannah Main opens up about the findings and the need for urgent policy reform.  Read more.

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DalSolutions: Helping Halifax put a price on EV fast charging

Andrew Riley

Thursday, September 25, 2025

Dalhousie research is helping Halifax design a fast-charge electric vehicle (EV) network that’s equitable, efficient, well used, and built to accelerate adoption, bringing real-world solutions to the heart of the city’s energy transition.

Strengthening trust: Dalhousie’s Indigenous research facilitator connects communities

Andrew Riley

Monday, September 22, 2025

Zane Sylliboy brings academia and community together to empower Indigenous-led research and foster respectful, collaborative partnerships.

Resilient, sustainable food systems are Canada’s best defence against American tariffs

Érick Duchesne, Gregory Cameron, Gumataw Kifle Abebe and Monika Korzun

Thursday, June 26, 2025

The future of Canada’s farming sector — and by extension its food security, rural communities and economic sovereignty — will depend on its ability to turn today’s crisis into tomorrow’s opportunity.