News and Events Bulletin

– CURAC Conference announced for 2023 – Monthly coffee socials hosted by Ag Campus – Rep needed for Benefits Committee – March newsletter now available CURAC Conference and AGM The First Face-to-face annual conference since COVID will be held in Saskatoon this year. Click here for more information Monthly Coffee & Chat, TruroRetirees from the ….  Read More

The March Newsletter

… is now available! Catch up on the following topics:– Our social events– The President’s report– The April AGM– Ed Leech on “The Good Life”– David Lewis shares photos of his Alaska cruise– Sue Hutchinson on “Are You Living Your Best Life in Retirement?”– SCANS news– Research opportunities– … and more! Click here to access

Getting Your T4A

By Peter Wallace The 2022 T4A tax forms are now available from the Dalhousie OnLine site. Some ADRP members may have not accessed this site since last year and in the interim Dalhousie has implemented the MFA procedure for its IT services. If you are having trouble with the MFA process and cannot access your ….  Read More

Association of Dal Retirees Events

Mark your calendar now! Join your colleagues! April 14 – The Piano Men: A Tribute to Billy Joel and Elton John with Symphony NS April 18 – ADRP AGM May – Walk and Guided Bird Watching June – Garden Tour on the Agriculture Campus, Truro Summer – Shakespeare by the Sea, Point Pleasant Park, Halifax ….  Read More

Dal Pension News

By Randy Barkhouse Did you notice a change in your January pension payment? Retirees who are members of the Dalhousie Pension Plan may wonder about the new amount deposited on January 27th. (Note that a few former Technical University of Nova Scotia employees and former Nova Scotia Agriculture College employees have their pensions paid from ….  Read More

GM held on Tuesday

The ADRP General Meeting that was to be held in December was conducted on Tuesday the 17th of January. The package with agenda, draft minutes, motions and reports can be viewed and downloaded by clicking here.

Contact for all Social Events

We look forward to seeing you at our upcoming social events—please join us for fun and conversation! For all social events, to contact Susan Holmes, please Email at ADRP.secretary@gmail.com

SCANS Winter Schedule

The Seniors’ College of Nova Scotia has announced their classes for the first term of 2023. The schedule contains free public lectures, information sessions in 5 communities, in-person and Zoom classes, as well as their first attempt to provide a hybrid course, with live audience and simultaneous streaming. Click here for the full schedule of ….  Read More

Announcing “Academic for Life”

There is a new column aimed at academics who are retired, but want to stay involved in academe. It will be published in the online magazine University Affairs.The first article is by Dr. Fred Fletcher, Professor emeritus of political science and communications studies at Toronto’s York University, as well as chairperson of the communications committee for the ….  Read More

Perplexed by MFA?

We are now told that on January 17, 2023 Dal retirees will be required to implement Multi-Factoral Authentication (MAF) to access their Dal email as well as their annual tax slips! Many ADRP members found the recommended process difficult to follow. Computing services has created a new document describing several methods for implementing the MFA. ….  Read More