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Two universities in one? The same . . . but different? These paradoxes confound many but also define the strong (and now century-old) relationship between Dalhousie University and the University of King’s College.‘Rivals or partners according to the

A new civil lawsuit has been filed against the estate of former University of King's College and Dalhousie University professor Wayne Hankey alleging sexual assault in 1982.

Independent report comes a year after disgraced University of King’s College professor was due in court for the first of three criminal trials.

The defendants in two high-profile sexual assault cases in Nova Scotia have died in the past year. Should we mourn, or rejoice?

The Mabou campus of the Gaelic College will launch its first year foundation program for university students in the fall. It’s a partnership with Cape Breton University with courses which meet first year requirements

  HALIFAX -- A long-time professor at Halifax’s University of King’s College, who was already facing one charge of sexual assault, is now facing a second charge of sexual assault and a charge of indecent assault. Halifax Regional Police say officers in the Sexual Assault Investigation Team have charged 76-year-old Wayne John Hankey of Halifax in relation to historical sexual assaults that occurred in Halifax in the late 1970s to the 1980s. Hankey was charged with one count of sexual as...

Posted: Feb 10, 2021 6:00 AM AT | Last Updated: February 10 Wayne John Hankey was once an Anglican priest, but was deprived of that office by the church in 1991 after an allegation of sexual abuse by a former student.(CBC) A recently reported allegation of sexual assault against a Halifax professor is raising questions about why he was permitted to continue teaching for decades after he was disciplined in the early 1990s by his university in a separate sexual abuse case. Wayne John Hankey, 76...

  HALIFAX -- A long-time professor at Halifax’s University of King’s College has been charged with sexual assault in relation to a 1988 incident. Halifax Regional Police say officers in the Sexual Assault Investigation Team have charged 76-year-old Wayne John Hankey of Halifax with one count of sexual assault. Police say they received a report in September 2020 of a historic sexual assault against a man that occurred in student housing of University of King’s College campus in 1988. ...