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NSPIRG

@NSPIRG

supporting students & community members w/ campaigns/projects on social & environmental issues- a society of KSU, DSU and Nova Scotia

 Kjipuktuk / Halifax, N.S.
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Joined June 2011
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Community Closet opening soon! 🎉 Check out the launch party this Friday (Jan 31st) 12:30-3:30pm in the SUB Wellness room to get more information and chat with those involved in developing this awesome project! ✨
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Join the Dalhousie community in celebrating the start of African Heritage Month! See you there!
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For her final event at Dal/Kings @KimTallBear will be speaking on Decolonial Sex and Relations for a more Sustainable World at today's Philosophy Colloqium! Definitely something you won't want to miss! 😍✨
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Kick off African Heritage Month with #DalBSAC! Join us for an evening of empowerment with @Reneehortonphd while celebrating BSAC's many years supporting black student success at @DalhousieU.
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1 in 4 children lives in poverty in Nova Scotia. That should outrage us. This has a profound negative impact on each of these kids' lives including mental health issues, involvement with child protection and justice systems and success in school. #Childwelfareonthebrink #nspoli
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NS has performed the worst at reducing poverty since 1989--0.82% There are 40,710 children or close to 1 in 4 children (24.2%) who live in poverty in Nova Scotia NS: 3rd highest rate in the country, highest in Atlantic Canada #nspoli Read the report: policyalternatives.ca/sites/…
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TEDxUKCHalifax is coming to campus on March 26! Our event's theme is Bounce and is designed to gather the brightest minds within the King’s community to spark a new conversation and connection. Want to speak at TEDxUKCHalifax? Apply today. tinyurl.com/uehbofv
TEDxUKCHalifax

TEDxUKCHalifax

We are now accepting speaker applications for TEDxUKCHalifax. Successful applicants will be contacted by our selections committee. If you have any questions throughout the process, please email...

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Check out RTT live at a rolling blockade on HWY 401 in support of the Wet'suwet'en access point on Gidimt'en territory! Eyes to the front lines in sol with the Wet'suwet'en! #London #thetimeisnow #shutdowncanada #wetsuwetenstrong #unistotencamp #landback m.facebook.com/story.php?sto…
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Please note a change of venue for tomorrow's vigil to remember those who lost their lives in Wednesday's tragic airplane disaster in Iran. The event will now be held in the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, 6101 University Avenue, 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm to accommodate more attendees.
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❗ Local Job Opportunity!❗ The Canadian Federation of Students - Nova Scotia is hiring a Consent Culture Forum Student Coordinator (Part-time, $15/hr) for approximately 12 weeks. For more information read here bit.ly/35CvvG2 Deadline closes 2pm, January 10th!
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This morning in solidarity with indigenous struggles activists visited the office of the RBC CEO to tell them to drop their investment of the CGL pipeline in Wet’suwet’en territories! Join us for the noon rally. #unistoten #wetsuweten #wetsuwetenstrong #landback #nopipelines
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Wintery weather is expected, and any updates regarding possible closures will be posted by 6 a.m. Wednesday. Ensure you've downloaded the DalSAFE app and stay informed: bit.ly/2thrV3o (🏷 @DalSecurity)
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Upcoming: The Winter Society and Volunteer Expo! ❄️ Happening on Wednesday, January 29th from 11am-3pm - this will be a great opportunity to get the word out about your society or community organization! 🌠 Register here: bit.ly/33Nv5Ma
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It’s the first day of the winter term! Welcome back to campus, everyone.
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First Nation issues eviction notice to Coastal GasLink contractors ift.tt/39F2tJf
Hereditary First Nation chiefs issue eviction notice to Coastal GasLink contractors | CBC News

Hereditary First Nation chiefs issue eviction notice to Coastal GasLink contractors | CBC News

A hereditary chief with the Wet'suwet'en Nation said a work site for the Coastal GasLink pipeline near Houston, B.C., has been vacated following the issuing of an eviction notice.

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House Hunting 101 with NSPIRG and Kings SV Policy Student Liason and King's SV Prevention and Response Officer! Date: Thursday, Jan 11th Time: 5:30 - 7:30 PM Location: University of Kings College - Wilson Common Room *Snacks will be provided.
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On Dec 6th, the Women in Eng (WIE) society will present their annual ceremony of remembrance to mark the 1989 tragedy in Montreal. Please join WIE in a ceremony to remember the innocent lives lost on this day.
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We have a blog and it's run by some of our wonderful volunteers! To find out what we're up to and what is going on in the community, check out the NSPIRG Blog.✨ nspirg.wixsite.com/mysite/bl…
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