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Category: Economy

The Alakai, docked at Yarmouth in 2019 on a hazy summer day.
Posted inMorning File

Nova Scotia’s delay in studying the Yarmouth ferry demonstrates the problems with economic impact analyses

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Tim Bousquet and Jennifer Henderson March 6, 2023March 7, 2023
A man wearing a dark suit with a polka dot shirt and striped tie laughs at a podium. In the background are three Nova Scotia flags, coloured blue, yellow and red.
Posted inClimate, Province House, Province House, Utilities

Nova Scotia Power fails to meet renewable power mandate, faces potential $10 million fine

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson March 6, 2023March 13, 2023
The outside of a building that has lots of windows and rust-red and grey siding. A bit of dirty snow is on the sidewalk out front and a few pedestrians walk by. The sign on the building says Cyclesmith, Bicycle Sales and Service. Hovering behind the building is a construction crane.
Posted inLabour, Women

Former employees of Cyclesmith allege sexist treatment, unpaid training

A white woman with chin length auburn hair and blue eyes, wearing a bright blue sweater by Suzanne Rent March 3, 2023March 10, 2023
A large white boat in the water.
Posted inMorning File

Billionaire John Risley won’t pay his credit card bill, says American Express

by Tim Bousquet March 3, 2023March 3, 2023
A white woman with brown hair pulled back into a ponytail, wearing glasses, and a striped blouse sits at a dark wooden desk in a conference room. Behind her is a video screen with the blue Nova Scotia logo, and beside her are two blue, white, and yellow Nova Scotia flags.
Posted inGovernment, Immigration, Province House

Nova Scotia welcomes asylum seekers who entered Canada from Quebec’s Roxham Road

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson March 2, 2023March 9, 2023
A man in a suit carrying a chainsaw stands before a pile of logs as money floats down from the sky.
Posted inInvestigation

Deforestation Inc: Paper Excellence and the ‘environmental insult’ to a First Nation community

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter March 2, 2023March 2, 2023
Posted inForestry

Nature Nova Scotia slams Port Hawkesbury Paper logging deal

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson March 2, 2023March 2, 2023
Tractors bulldoze trees as American money rains from the sky.
Posted inInvestigation

Deforestation Inc: How an email from China triggered an international investigative journalism project

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter March 1, 2023March 20, 2023
A man with a chain saw spewing dollars, standing in front of logs.
Posted inMorning File

‘Deforestation Inc.’: the Halifax Examiner goes international

A smiling white woman with long straight dark blonde hair and bangs, with half her face in dramatic shadow by Tim Bousquet and Yvette d'Entremont March 1, 2023March 1, 2023
A white woman with light hair, glasses, a red blouse and a orange scarf sits before a microphone and water bottle.
Posted inCommentary

Are Nova Scotia’s de-carbonization programs working?

by Tim Bousquet February 28, 2023March 7, 2023

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A collage of various housing options in HRM, including co-ops, apartment buildings, shelters, and tents

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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Nova Scotia basic income conference to focus on housing, poverty, income assistance issues

by Suzanne Rent March 29, 2023March 29, 2023

Swamped with offers in just days, listing for historic Acadian church taken off the market

by Suzanne Rent and Jennifer Henderson March 28, 2023March 28, 2023

Planning for national urban park at Blue Mountain-Birch Cove Lakes moves to next stage

by Zane Woodford March 28, 2023March 28, 2023

PCs reject move to tighten language in Bill 256 to protect patients from poorly trained or unethical health care providers

by Jennifer Henderson March 28, 2023March 28, 2023

Nova Scotia wants to hire Black high school students through summer mentorship program

by Matthew Byard, Local Journalism Initiative reporter March 27, 2023March 27, 2023
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