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Category: Climate

This still from a video on the EverWind Fuels website shows an illuminated green line across the Canso Strait onto the mainland, under the words, "Point Tupper, Nova Scotia - The Ideal Site."
Posted inProvince House

Analyst: “green hydrogen” is a bunch of hot air

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter October 19, 2022January 5, 2023
A truck with the blue Nova Scotia Power logo is seen ijn the foreground. Behind it, a man wearing florescent yellow walks past another truck.
Posted inUtilities

Nova Scotia Power wants still higher rate increases

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson October 17, 2022January 5, 2023
Posted inIndigenous Nova Scotia

Sipekne’katik band members say they weren’t told about wind power deal

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter October 14, 2022October 20, 2022
the roots of two large trees are shown after they were ripped up from a storm. In the background is a blue two-story house
Posted inClimate, Government, Utilities

Frustration grows in northeastern Nova Scotia as residents enter Day 11 without power

A white woman with chin length auburn hair and blue eyes, wearing a bright blue sweater by Suzanne Rent October 4, 2022November 7, 2022
A man wearing a black suit, grey shirt and grey tie speaks into a microphone at a podium. In the background are three Nova Scotia flags, coloured blue, yellow and red.
Posted inProvince House

Nova Scotia government submits revised plan, still without a price on carbon

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson September 2, 2022January 3, 2023
Smiling man with glasses light blue shirt, navy tie and gray jacket in front of a purple sign for the MacEachen Institute for Public Policy and Governance.
Posted inClimate, Province House

Does the Houston government’s proposed carbon plan make sense?

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson August 26, 2022January 9, 2023
A young woman in a huge crowd stands against a blue sky on the streets of downtown Halifax on Sept. 27, 2019 holding a sign that says 'If it was called father nature maybe we'd give a sh*t"
Posted inClimate, Health, Women

Study finds climate change disproportionately affects women, their mental health

A smiling white woman with long straight dark blonde hair and bangs, with half her face in dramatic shadow by Yvette d'Entremont August 25, 2022November 18, 2022
The Brooklyn Biomass plant belching smoke
Posted inClimate, Energy, Utilities

Despite receiving Muskrat Falls power, Nova Scotia is still burning biomass for electricity

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson June 24, 2022January 9, 2023
A yellow detergent jug, a white plastic bag, and a Styrofoam sheet set out on garbage day.
Posted inMorning File

Taking the first steps on the drastic plastic problem

A smiling young white guy with brown hair, in his Halifax Examiner T shirt. by Ethan Lycan-Lang June 22, 2022January 9, 2023
Posted inClimate, Province House

Engineering study: three top options to protect Chignecto Isthmus will cost between $189 million and $301 million

A smiling white woman with long straight dark blonde hair and bangs, with half her face in dramatic shadow by Yvette d'Entremont March 18, 2022November 18, 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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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 government considering options for rent cap post-2023

by Zane Woodford February 2, 2023February 2, 2023

Ditch the hashtags: here’s how employers can support workers’ mental health

by Suzanne Rent February 2, 2023February 2, 2023

UARB approves 6.9% power rate increase for households, effective immediately

by Jennifer Henderson February 2, 2023February 2, 2023

Most Canadians see grocery stores not accepting cash as form of discrimination, survey finds

by Yvette d'Entremont February 2, 2023February 2, 2023

Nova Scotia hospitals move to fully computerized health records with One Patient One Record

by Jennifer Henderson February 1, 2023February 1, 2023
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