Diversity and inclusiveness are values that we aspire to at Dalhousie. While Lord Dalhousie envisioned a college with access for all — a radical view for its time — his documented views on race are of ...

Dalhousie was established in 1854 by the British Empire as a summer retreat, named after Lord Dalhousie, the Governor-General of India. The remnants of its colonial past are still visible in its ...

Dalhousie is named for George Ramsay, the ninth Earl of Dalhousie and Nova Scotia Lieutenant-Governor in the early 19th century. He wanted to establish a Halifax college open to all, regardless of ...