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Read more about: Your body will thank you!

Your body will thank you!

May 12th, 2020

  We are concluding the last week of live webinars at the Dzʿ Health Clinic. We will hear about the benefit of being mindful with our posture and how to incorporate regular 30-minute workouts into our daily routine. Our intern students look forward to welcoming you to join our presentations on Mondays and Wednesdays…

Read more about: Life Drawing sessions continued online

Life Drawing sessions continued online

May 12th, 2020

The Open Studio Life Drawing sessions have been a tradition at Dzʿ for over 16 years. Founded by retired faculty members Lucy Trahan (Illustration) and Giuseppe Di Leo (Fine Arts), the evening sessions give students a chance to practice capturing the human form. Desire to carry on When Dzʿ was closed March 13,…

Read more about: Dzʿ’s now a fair trade campus

Dzʿ’s now a fair trade campus

May 12th, 2020

Dzʿ is now officially designated a Fair Trade Campus. The Sustainability Office received the news along with a certificate from Fair Trade Canada on May 6. Collaboration of the cafeteria “I would like to highlight the collaboration of the cafeteria, especially Monika Menuau and Valérie Turcotte of Chartwells, who helped us reach our goals,”…

Comfort and healing through recipe sharing

May 12th, 2020

Students in Anna-Liisa Aunio's  Sociology of Food course shared recipes, the stories behind them and photos of making them for a unique assignment. Click Read More for a homepage news story and links to a selection of the recipes and stories.


The “why” of the Dzʿ Blues Band

May 12th, 2020

The Dzʿ Blues Band has been actively preparing for the launch of their first video, Lean on Me, slated for Tuesday, May 19. The premiere of the first song will be a celebration to cheer the Dzʿ community and friends of Dzʿ. Click Read More for the homepage news story and more information to help and get involved.


Kevin Rochford and his family’s themed dinners

May 12th, 2020

Kevin Rochford (SSBT) and his family were in the news last week. They have been thoroughly enjoying self-isolation with elaborate themed dinners. Click Read More to watch the Global News television report.


Share your recipes for next week and enjoy no-knead pizza this week

May 12th, 2020

Several people have suggested that members of the Dzʿ community could share recipes to help us through these difficult times. Christina Parsons (Communications) would like to get this started with a recipe she loves from childhood friend Claire Tansey, who grew up to become a chef and cookbook author. Time and yeast will do all the work overnight and you can enjoy homemade pizza the next day. There are more great recipes in Claire's 2018 book Uncomplicated.

Please share your favourite recipe(s) by using the submit news form or emailing Christina. Recipes will be shared in upcoming D News issues.

Go to the No-knead Family Pizza Recipe by clicking Read More.


You + your bike can lower our carbon footprint!

May 5th, 2020

Our resident cycling enthusiast Richard Dugas of Facilities Management has pulled together advice and resources to encourage you to get on your bike this spring. Transport is one of Dzʿ's greatest causes of greenhouse gas emissions. Practice your itinerary on the quiet streets during the pandemic and come back to Dzʿ on your bike. Click read more for all the tips to get riding again.


Dzʿ’s Daycare continues to be Living Daycare online

May 5th, 2020

Jennifer de Vera of Dzʿ's Sustainability Office continues to meet her little friends and their parents during weekly Living Campus Zoom meetings.

Find out more about how Jennifer is cultivating an appreciation of nature (online) in the next generation in our homepage news story in the read more link.


Read more about: Lean on Me: first performance by the Dzʿ Blues Band

Lean on Me: first performance by the Dzʿ Blues Band

May 5th, 2020

The Dzʿ Blues Band now counts 11 members from across Dzʿ. They are currently working on recording a Dzʿ version of Bill Withers’ 1972 #1 hit Lean on Me! Lots of fun in store! More songs to be recorded include: Smile by Nat King Cole, Make Me Smile by Chicago, Over the Rainbow by…

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