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FASS in Dal News

• How the U.S. could in fact make Canada an American territory
  How precisely Donald Trump could make good on his threat to annex Canada can be found in the U.S. Constitution. There is both potential and precedent in American history.
  
• Ask an expert: Why would anyone want to be Liberal Party leader right now?
  Now that Justin Trudeau has agreed to step down as Liberal leader, possible contenders to replace him must weigh their ambitions for the position against a still-bleak electoral outlook for the federal party. Dal’s Scott Pruysers explains how it could all play out.
  
• Better with age
  Older adults have better health outcomes when they age in their homes and communities. From smart homes to reimagined communities, Â鶹´«Ã½ researchers are working to make that possible.
  
• What defines teaching excellence?
  Recipients of Dal’s top teaching awards share, in their own words, how they approach teaching and the themes that emerge to create a roadmap that any new or seasoned instructor can incorporate into their classroom.
  
• 2024: The year as told through some of Dal’s biggest stories
  Life-changing research, award-winning students, a historic fundraising campaign, cultural milestones — 2024 was a year to remember. Revisit some of our biggest stories of the year.
  
• Farmers’ markets are a vital but overlooked part of fixing Canada’s struggling food system
  Farmers’ markets provide a host of benefits to both consumers and farmers, but are often overlooked when it comes to creating policies geared toward improving the sustainability of food systems.
  
• How a failure to support youth who were once in care may be fuelling unemployment
  Former youth in care deserve equitable educational opportunities. Better longitudinal data is needed around how youth and adults successfully transition to and complete post-secondary education.
  
• A light and comedic escape at the opera
  DalOpera's Cinderella and The Box Office double-bill offers an engaging and hopeful experience, even for those new to opera.