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Nova Scotia Senator Bernard receives Bob Marley Day award

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PSG Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard was the first African Nova Scotian to hold a tenure track position at Dalhousie University, and the first to be promoted to full professor.Photograph courtesy of Wanda Thomas Bernard

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BY KEVIN PHILIPUPILLAI

February 16, 2022

PSG Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard, the first African Nova Scotian woman named to the Senate, is one of eight recipients of this year’s Bob Marley Day award. The awards are given every Feb. 6 as part of the City of Toronto’s annual proclamation marking the birthday of the iconic Jamaican ...

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