Sharing the stories of our community

We have wonderful stories to tell at the Mount and we are dedicated to sharing them with the world.
A wide range of experts are available to speak on topics such as parenting, aging, social policy, politics,
and small business. Contact us to learn more.


Community involvement opens doors for international student

Posted: 7 April 2016

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Andy (Piaoqing) Lin making the most of his time, finding or making his own opportunities to connect with others. International student Andy (Piaoqing) Lin arrived in Canada last July and has already made his mark…


Aboriginal Issues education resource attracting North American attention

Posted: 31 March 2016

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Multi-media kit garners distribution through National Film Board (NFB) With the cooperation of the National Film Board of Canada, the Mount’s innovative resource exploring Aboriginal Affairs, first launched in 2013, is reaching more people than…


When Compassion and Empathy Meet Action

Posted: 29 March 2016

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Mount student named CEO of Rise Through C.H.A.N.G.E Jessica May, a 22 year old Bachelor of Public Relations student at the Mount, has recently been named the CEO for the Canadian branch of a not-for-profit…



International Education Centre moves to new facility

Posted: 21 March 2016

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On Monday, March 21, 2016, the Mount’s new International Education Centre (IEC) officially opened its arms – and doors – to the community. Previously housed in Evaristus Hall, the IEC has transitioned over the past…


Mount alum come full circle with co-op program

Posted: 15 March 2016

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Now employers, grads reflect to mark National Co-op Week During National Co-op Week (March 14 – 18, 2016) and throughout the year, the Mount is grateful for the invaluable connections and support that co-operative education…



New after-school program aids young newcomers to Canada

Posted: 9 March 2016

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More than 40 Syrian children and their families now call the Clayton Park area of Halifax home following a tumultuous journey across the world. Adjusting to a new community is not easy, especially when English…


Unique installation honours women from all walks of life

Posted: 7 March 2016

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This International Women’s Day (March 8, 2016), we showcase the stories of a few of the women whose names are displayed on leaves on the recently installed Riva Spatz Women’s Wall of Honour at the…