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Old people in prisons are facing a COVID-19 “death sentence”

by Moira Donovan April 5, 2020October 20, 2022

The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Since COVID-19 arrived in Canada, Mary’s phone has become a source of dread. When it doesn’t ring, she’s on edge, thinking the worst for her elderly father. But when she does get a call, she fears it’ll be the one where someone from Joyceville Institution […]

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Bridging the digital divide: “I know more than 100 people who don’t have a phone”

by Moira Donovan April 3, 2020October 20, 2022
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Crowded beaches underscore the lack of coastal access

by Moira Donovan April 1, 2020October 20, 2022
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Refugees caught in health care Catch 22

by Moira Donovan November 2, 2015October 20, 2022
A photo of Michael Ungar, a white man in his fifties with blue eyes, short brown hair, black-rimmed circular glasses and a black tshirt. He is at a podium, with both hands lifted mid sentence.
Posted inEducation, Province House

The latest neo-liberal buzzword: Resiliency

by Moira Donovan September 1, 2015October 20, 2022
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Will Nova Scotia take environmental racism seriously?

by Moira Donovan July 29, 2015October 20, 2022
Posted inEducation, Province House

International Students Give N.S. Universities a Failing Grade

by Moira Donovan May 16, 2015October 20, 2022
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Mapping the Social Arctic

by Moira Donovan May 15, 2015October 20, 2022
Posted inEducation, Province House

Convoluted Regulations Prevent Students from Accessing Income Assistance

by Moira Donovan May 11, 2015October 20, 2022
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Racist Graffiti a Symptom of Systemic Problems at Dalhousie

by Moira Donovan May 8, 2015October 20, 2022

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PRICED OUT is the Examiner’s investigative reporting project focused on the housing crisis.

You can learn about the project, including how we’re asking readers to direct our reporting, our published articles, and what we’re working on, on the PRICED OUT homepage.


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2020 MASS MURDERS

All of the Halifax Examiner’s reporting on the mass murders of April 18/19, 2020, and recent articles on the Mass Casualty Commission and newly-released documents.

Updated regularly.


UNCOVER: DEAD WRONG

In 1995, Brenda Way was brutally murdered behind a Dartmouth apartment building. In 1999, Glen Assoun was found guilty of the murder, and served 17 years in prison while maintaining his innocence. In 2019, he was fully exonerated.

Halifax Examiner’s Tim Bousquet tells Assoun’s story on the CBC podcast series Uncover: Dead Wrong. Click here to listen to the podcast.

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