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Ryan McNutt

Halifax

Music Reporter and Writer at Freelance

University comms person. Sporadic freelance music writer. Musicology grad. Dog dad. Jays / Habs / Raptors. Eternal poptimist.

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Articles

  • Excellence in action: Meet this year's Dal Board of Governors' award winners

    4 weeks ago | dal.ca | Matt Reeder |Ryan McNutt |Tanis Trainor |Farrah Smith

    What does it take to make meaningful change? How can you build community among people you've just met? Why is advocating for others so important? Dalhousie's 2025 Board of Governors' Award recipients offer some compelling answers to these big questions through the examples they've set as student leaders.

  • Flow

    Jan 6, 2025 | dal.ca | Ryan McNutt

    The average Canadian household uses 223 litres of water every day. Drinking, cooking, bathing, washing—it all adds up. For the more than 200,000 Halifax residents served by the J.D. Kline Water Supply Plant, that water flowing through their taps and pipes comes from Pockwock Lake. Located just north of the historic African Nova Scotian community of Upper Hammonds Plains, it could easily be mistaken for just another sparkling gem in Nova Scotia’s impressive collection of waterways.

  • Fuelling the future: Dal speakers highlight made‑in‑NS clean energy at Halifax Chamber dinner

    Nov 19, 2024 | dal.ca | Ryan McNutt

    Last Wednesday night (November 13), the ballroom at the Halifax Convention Centre was lit up — with decorative green and yellow lights, with enthusiasm for renewable energy, with a vision for a greener future. The occasion was the Halifax Chamber of Commerce’s annual fall dinner, with nearly 500 members of the city’s business community in attendance. Over dinner, they heard a suite of talks about Halifax-based efforts to deliver clean energy locally, nationally, and globally.

  • For the public good: Discovery Award finalists on research that makes a difference

    Nov 13, 2024 | dal.ca | Ryan McNutt

    Discovery and innovation will be in the spotlight this Thursday night (November 14) as researchers from across Nova Scotia gather for the 22nd annual Discovery Awards. The awards celebrate the best and brightest in science and technology in the province, with awards honouring science champions, research professionals and more.

  • Remembering Howard Clark, Dalhousie’s ninth president

    Aug 28, 2024 | dal.ca | Ryan McNutt

    Howard Clark never subscribed to “ivory tower” thinking about universities. “Dalhousie is a part of the community, is there to serve the community, and really is an integral part of the metro region, of Nova Scotia, of Canada,” he told Dal Magazine in 1987, one year into his tenure as Dalhousie University’s ninth president and vice-chancellor. “…it does that in a number of ways: obviously, through its teaching and research, but in many other ways as well.

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Ryan McNutt
Ryan McNutt @RyanMcNutt
1 Jul 24

RT @HalifaxWater: Boil Water Advisory in Effect for Beaver Bank, Middle and Lower Sackville, Hammonds Plains, Bedford, Halifax, Timberlea,…

Ryan McNutt
Ryan McNutt @RyanMcNutt
19 Jun 24

#LGM https://t.co/5r56gLVxmQ

Ryan McNutt
Ryan McNutt @RyanMcNutt
19 Apr 24

This is an incredible state-of-the-music-union piece.

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The Ringer @ringer

Rumors of the death of Coachella have been … partly exaggerated. But even if it’s still alive, the end-of-the-party vibes are unavoidable. @Passionweiss reports on dystopia in the desert. https://t.co/xSDIXdaFIQ