The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Demographics Testing Potential exposure advisories Nova Scotia has announced 17 new cases of COVID-19 today (Tuesday, June 8). Of today’s new cases, nine are in Nova Scotia Health’s Central […]
The story of NSCAD president Aoife Mac Namara’s firing is as bad as we thought
Morning File, Tuesday, June 8, 2021
News 1. Kayla Borden “Kayla Borden wasn’t just complaining about the two officers who handcuffed her last summer,” reports Zane Woodford. “She was complaining about the whole force.” El Jones first reported on Borden’s case back in July 2020. Borden was driving haplessly home from visiting with a relative, when she was stopped and swarmed […]
14 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Nova Scotia on Monday, June 7; Strang recommends people who got first dose of AstraZeneca get a second dose of mRNA vaccine
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Demographics Testing Potential exposure advisories Nova Scotia has announced 14 new cases of COVID-19 today (Monday, June 7). Of today’s new cases, 11 are in Nova Scotia Health’s Central […]
15 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Nova Scotia on Friday, June 4
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Demographics Testing Potential exposure advisories Nova Scotia has announced 15 new cases of COVID-19 today (Thursday, June 3). Of today’s new cases, nine are in Nova Scotia Health’s Central […]
We’re turning the Eastern Shore into the Nova Scotian equivalent of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
Morning File, Friday, June 4, 2021
News 1. The Halifax Examiner Ever since I started the Examiner in 2014 (June 18 is our seventh birthday), well-wishers and other curious folk have continuously asked, “how many subscribers do you have?” There was nothing untoward about these questions, but I demurred. My joke answer was always “it’s either so few that you think […]
A note to readers: How the Halifax Examiner has covered COVID, and what comes next
Dear readers, The third wave of the pandemic has been painful: 22 people in Nova Scotia have died, with 22 different sets of family, friends, and loved ones left to grieve. Thousands more have fallen ill, too many landing in hospital and the ICU. All of us have suffered with worry and dread, and faced […]
1 more death, 25 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Nova Scotia on Thursday, June 3
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Demographics Testing Potential exposure advisories A man in his 30s has died from COVID-19. He lived in Nova Scotia Health’s Central Zone. He is the 88th person to die […]
2 more deaths, 17 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Nova Scotia on Wednesday, June 2
Also: a rich dentist who knows Dr. Strang can travel all the way around the world to climb Mt. Everest, but you can't visit grandma in New Brunswick, because that's the way it goes.
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Everest Demographics Testing Potential exposure advisories Two men in their 60s have died from COVID-19. Both men lived in Nova Scotia Health’s Central Zone, and both died in hospital. […]
12 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Nova Scotia on Tuesday, June 1
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. Jump to sections in this article: Overview Schools Vaccination Demographics Testing Potential exposure advisories Nova Scotia has announced 12 new cases of COVID-19 today (Tuesday, June 1). Of today’s new cases, eight are in Nova Scotia Health’s […]
Halifax and Sydney schools to reopen Thursday; 17 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Nova Scotia on Monday, May 31
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. Jump to sections in this article: Overview Schools Vaccination Demographics Testing Potential exposure advisories Nova Scotia has announced 17 new cases of COVID-19 today (Monday, May 31). All of today’s cases are in Nova Scotia Health’s Central […]