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Tim Bousquet is the editor and publisher of the Halifax Examiner. Twitter @Tim_Bousquet Mastodon

The front of Province House in June 2021. In the front is a very clean sidewalk and wrought iron fence; in the background, rising high above the roofline, are more modern buildings.
Posted inMorning File

My trip to Province House, and why it makes me worry about the future

by Tim Bousquet March 24, 2023March 25, 2023

For me, going to Province House can sometimes feel like going to a church I wasn’t raised in: the prayers and the rituals and the songs are entirely consistent and have deep meaning for the faithful, but it’s all very foreign and doesn’t make much sense to the outsider. Why are we kneeling now? What’s that smokey thing all about?

A white man with a dark suit sits in front of Nova Scotia flags.
Posted inProvince House

Houston government tables $14.4 billion budget, heavy on health care spending, not much for poor people

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Tim Bousquet and Jennifer Henderson March 23, 2023March 24, 2023
Posted inMorning File

Thinking clearly about COVID starts by being honest that a lot of old people are dying from the disease

by Tim Bousquet March 22, 2023March 22, 2023
A white woman wearing a blue jacket makes a gesture with her right hand. To the left, a painting of another woman hangs on the wall.
Posted inHealth

Houston government to make it harder for employers to require sick notes and makes it easier for health care providers to move to Nova Scotia

by Tim Bousquet March 21, 2023March 21, 2023
IWK Health Centre sign on the facade of the hospital's women's building.
Posted inMorning File

Why Tracy Kitch’s inappropriate expenses weren’t discovered sooner: financial audits don’t often reveal what the public cares most about

by Tim Bousquet March 20, 2023March 20, 2023
A rectangular house sits on a snowy hilltop.
Posted inMorning File

‘This asshole bought 10 acres on P.E.I. to be alone, and then told a national magazine about it,’ and other ways to profit from rage-inducing journalism

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Tim Bousquet and Jennifer Henderson March 17, 2023March 17, 2023
A rainbow appears to come out of the roof of a two-storey brick building.
Posted inMorning File

Michelin receives $105.6 million public subsidy

by Tim Bousquet March 15, 2023March 15, 2023
Posted inProvince House

Houston government releases $1.6 billion capital budget, heavy on highways and health care

by Tim Bousquet March 13, 2023March 20, 2023
EverWind Fuels website shows the words "Renewable Energy Solutions CLEAN ENERGY FOR A BETTER FUTURE" over an aerial view of the Point Tupper industrial site where it plans to build a green hydrogen and ammonia plant.
Posted inMorning File

A New York Times report casts doubt on the viability of ‘green hydrogen’ export schemes like that approved in Nova Scotia

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Tim Bousquet and Jennifer Henderson March 13, 2023March 13, 2023
A smiling man in a blue jacket stands behind nine women wearing white.
Posted inMorning File

As the budget year closes out, Premier Tim Houston spends $121 million on health care-related programs

by Tim Bousquet March 10, 2023March 10, 2023

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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.


Nine images illustrating the locations, maps, and memorials of the mass shootings

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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My trip to Province House, and why it makes me worry about the future

by Tim Bousquet March 24, 2023March 25, 2023

Opposition, advocates say budget misses the mark on poverty, housing crisis

by Jennifer Henderson March 24, 2023March 24, 2023

Acadia student advocating for improved access to mental health care for rural Nova Scotians

by Yvette d'Entremont March 24, 2023March 24, 2023

AG finds weak cybersecurity at Halifax Water, putting water quality and supply systems at risk

by Zane Woodford March 24, 2023March 24, 2023

Debra Lucas and Iris Drummond: leading the way in historic Black community of Lucasville

by Suzanne Rent March 23, 2023March 24, 2023
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