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Category: City Hall

Caution tape is wrapped around charred trees, with yellow and green weeds growing in the foreground.
Posted inCity Hall

Halifax councillors to consider $20.5 million to cover hurricane, fire, flood costs

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford September 19, 2023September 19, 2023
A man in a suit speaks at a podium outside an apartment building on a sunny day.
Posted inCity Hall

Halifax still waiting on answer to federal funding application for millions to boost housing supply

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford September 19, 2023September 19, 2023
A aerial rendering shows a soccer stadium with players on the field, and stands on two sides full of people. Citadel Hill is seen in the background.
Posted inCity Hall

Team owner pitches $40-million, 8,500-seat permanent stadium for Wanderers Grounds

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford September 14, 2023September 14, 2023
Three tents are seen on the grass in front of Halifax City Hall on a grey day.
Posted inCity Hall

Council rejects plan for tents on Halifax Common

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford September 13, 2023September 20, 2023
A pedestrian walks by a convenience store shrouded in dappled light on a sunny morning,
Posted inCity Hall

Halifax councillors amend convenience store bylaw to allow 1am close

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford September 13, 2023September 13, 2023
A trifecta of photos showing homes and vehicles half submerged in flood waters.
Posted inClimate

Mayor to write to province seeking buyout for flood-prone Bedford homes

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford September 13, 2023September 13, 2023
A Black man in a police uniform smiles at the camera.
Posted inPolicing

Deputy chief to take on acting role after Kinsella’s departure

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford September 12, 2023September 12, 2023
An illustration of a grey warship in the water.
Posted inBusiness and Development

Is Irving Shipyard double-dipping from public funds for the construction of new warships?

A smiling fair skinned woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson September 12, 2023September 20, 2023
Tents are set up on the lush green grass of a city park. Behind the tent are trees and tall buildings.
Posted inCity Hall

City housing director recommends turning two Halifax Common ball diamonds into tent site

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford September 11, 2023September 20, 2023
A group of people line up against a chain link fence along a city sidewalk lined with trees. They are holding signs including a large black banner that says Shame on Banc Development. This could be affordable housing. A woman holds a smaller white sign that says "Hey, Banc Developments. Use it for affordable housing or lose it."
Posted inCity Hall

Demonstrators rally outside Bloomfield School calling for affordable housing at Halifax site

A woman with fair skin, chin length auburn hair, and blue eyes, wearing a bright blue sweater. by Suzanne Rent September 8, 2023September 20, 2023

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A collage of various housing options in HRM, including co-ops, apartment buildings, shelters, and tents
Credit: Halifax Examiner. All rights reserved.

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.


Tractors bulldoze trees as American money rains from the sky.
Credit: Ricardo Weibezahn - ICIJ

DEFORESTATION INC

Reporter Joan Baxter is one of 140 journalists from 39 media outlets across 27 countries working collaboratively on ‘Deforestation Inc,’ a project of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), which looked at the ownership structure of Paper Excellence, its relationship with Asia Pulp & Paper, and how the secretive corporate empires are devastating forests in Canada and around the world.

Find all of Baxter’s articles on the Deforestation Inc 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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by Stephen Kimber October 2, 2023October 2, 2023

Nova Scotia launches review of provincial policing structure

by Zane Woodford September 29, 2023September 29, 2023

Brad Johns once again spins the revolving door of SIRT directorship, but that won’t solve the crisis of legitimacy for the police oversight board

by Tim Bousquet September 29, 2023September 29, 2023

Mount Uniacke residents organize, submit comments as quarry owners apply for expansion

by Suzanne Rent September 29, 2023September 29, 2023

Halifax MP says council can go higher on federal housing application

by Zane Woodford September 28, 2023September 28, 2023
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