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Stream your favourite holiday movies for FREE

Durham College students, staff, and faculty have access to many streaming video platforms, with thousands of titles in hundreds of different topics. Looking for some...

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UPDATED: Holiday Hours at the Library

Effective December 20, 2021, Campus Libraries will be closed as part of proactive measures to combat the Omicron variant. Online services and resources will be...

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The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is from November 25 to December 10

The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is from November 25 to December 10. This year marks the 30th anniversary, and the theme is...

Trans awareness week
Transgender Awareness Week is November 13 to 19

Transgender Awareness Week is November 13 to 19, and is followed by the annual Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDoR), a day to honour those whose...

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International Inuit Day is November 7

International Inuit Day honours the Arctic and the people who inhabit it. To celebrate the day, we have complied a collection of books and video...

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Treaties Recognition Week is November 1 to 7

This week honours the importance of treaties. The College is situated on the traditional territories of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation, part of the...

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Open Access Week is October 25 to 31

International Open Access Week is a time for the wider community to coordinate in taking action to make openness the default for research and to...

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October is Women’s History Month

This month we want to highlight and celebrate the impact of women throughout Canadian history. Find resources on women like Kateri Tekakwitha, North America’s first...

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National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

Today is the National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. Take action by reading the National Inquiry’s Final Report, which...

Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Thursday, September 30 is Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day for education, recognition, remembrance, and respect for residential...