Federal NDP leader hosts Dartmouth event to end Atlantic tour

By Dylan Follett | October 7, 2026

Federal NDP leader Avi Lewis ended his four-day tour of Atlantic Canada with an event in Dartmouth, N.S. on Sept. 29.  Speaking to more than 200 people at the Zatzman…

Unions protest proposed right-to-strike restriction at Halifax MP’s office

By Dylan Follett | October 7, 2026

Labour activists protested outside Halifax MP Shannon Miedema’s office against proposed legislation that would restrict the right to strike.  Over 50 protestors, including some representing the province’s largest unions, chanted…

The Gazette Reviews: The biggest blockbusters at AIFF

By Dalhousie Gazette Staff | September 29, 2026

A Long Winter (2026) By: Ellie Gary-Jones And just like that, the director of All of Us Strangers has given the world yet another queer drama filled with hope, lust…

The Gazette Reviews: AIFF films shot in Atlantic Canada

By Dalhousie Gazette Staff | September 29, 2026

Back in Black (2026) By: Theodore Boyce Back in Black is a textbook example of a movie with a fun, grabby premise that never quite manages to transcend it. The movie…

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News

King’s has invested $2.76 million in entities they say are unethical. Why won’t they divest?

Approximately 5% of the school’s endowment contains unethical investments

Dal hires 5th provost since 2024

Brenda Merritt, dean of health, started role on Sept. 14

Deadline looms for Dal to prove it’s aligned with provincial goals or lose millions

Government review could cost university $6M in funding by Oct. 15

Tuition for new international students nearly $40k after another increase

International tuition jumps for 5th year straight

Dal starts new cross-faculty Atlantic Canada AI Institute

Institute focused on ‘responsible AI,’ director says

Multi-university student coalition reignites to advocate for students at city hall

The Halifax Student Alliance restarted last year, 16 years after disbanding

Art & Culture

The Gazette Reviews: AIFF Films Based on True Stories

The Gazette watched and reviewed the following films at AIFF

Magnetic World DJ Davo wants you to dance

Halifax-based DJ talks Magnetic World and the future of Halifax’s nightlife

Come with the Gazette’s arts and culture editor to DalFest

This year’s end-of-O-Week festival was the busiest in years

Magic in the Maritimes

The Halifax Magic Fest takes shape for its first year in downtown Dartmouth

Kent Monkman breaks Eurocentric waves at the largest art museum in Atlantic Canada

New exhibition reimagines Western-European art through Indigenous perspective

Upcoming Prismatic Festival celebrates culture and creativity

The annual festival showcases Indigenous artists and artists of colour

Opinions

“We’re all complicit in genocide”: Dalhousie’s investments impact everyone

Ignorance allows others to follow, and the consequences are devastating

Canada’s premiers aren’t fighting Trump. They’re fighting you

Aligning with the government against the U.S. shouldn’t mean letting them off the hook at home

Too white to be Latina, too Latina to be white

Navigating race as a white-passing person

Get ready with me to write for the Dalhousie Gazette

Why are so many professionals creating content instead of doing their jobs?

The cost of being social

Halifax students are struggling to pay the bill that comes with a social life

Birth control shouldn’t be rocket science

Young girls deserve reliable information about their health

Sports

Dalhousie football club looks for redemption at homecoming

The Tigers look to build on last season’s success

NHL Street Harbour Fest debuts in Halifax

The inaugural event came to Halifax on Sept. 12 with hopes of increasing hockey’s accessibility

Chasing the Tide: Former Dal women’s soccer player recruited to the pros

Megan Chiasson signs with the Tides after four years in the black and gold

Former Dalhousie athlete Judi Rice remembered for long-lasting career

Judi Rice, basketball and field hockey athlete, passes away at 75

Dalhousie to host national men’s basketball championship in March

Tigers will automatically qualify for the 2027 U Sports championship

The next generation of Tigers has arrived on campus

Rookie Tigers prepare to make their debuts

Features

Dante Kierstead drums up a storm

Fourth-year Dalhousie music student seems to be playing everywhere

The initiative that is planting hope in Halifax

Dalhousie faculty and students creating native pollinator gardens

Halifax is at the forefront of global marine CO2 removal

Haligonian company plans to remove 1 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide by 2035

Meet the Dal student who played six shows in one weekend

Leo Cox performed with six bands at N.S. music festival

Nova Scotians should expect “short-term pain” from U.S. tariffs

New tariffs hit 6% of N.S. exports to the U.S., minister says province has to adapt its economy

How Dalhousie students have fought for change

A look through the Gazette’s archives shows student activism at Dalhousie is nothing new