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Louise Delisle and Elliot Page

“There’s something in the water”

by Joan Baxter August 14, 2019November 15, 2022

Changing the racist names of Nova Scotia’s geographic locations

by Suzanne Rent July 12, 2019November 7, 2022

Dan Kinsella, a white man in his forties, dressed for a ceremonial Hamilton Police portrait.

New top cop Dan Kinsella: no racial profiling, just “some inequalities, some negative experiences”

by Philip Moscovitch July 10, 2019December 29, 2022

A 50-year-old debate about icy sidewalks: Morning File, Tuesday, September 8, 2015

by Tim Bousquet September 8, 2015March 17, 2023

An 1877 black ink drawing of an outdoorsman being bothered by flies while fishing. The outdoorsman is a white man with a thick moustache and old-fashioned clothes, swatting at his face. "confound the flies" is written below.

Confounded: Morning File, Friday, January 16, 2015

by Tim Bousquet January 16, 2015February 24, 2023

Vaguely inaccurate: Morning File, Thursday, January 8, 2015

by Tim Bousquet January 8, 2015February 24, 2023

An image of four KKK members in regalia, two of whom are on horses, in front of a cross.

City-centric moralizing: Morning File, Saturday, January 3, 2015

by Tim Bousquet January 3, 2015February 24, 2023

Black Nova Scotia

Halifax rallies for Ferguson after Mike Brown shooting

by Tim Bousquet August 20, 2014February 8, 2023

Black Nova Scotia

Haligonians march in solidarity with Ferguson

by Tim Bousquet August 19, 2014February 8, 2023

Misinformation and bad arguments over the Africville dog park

by Tim Bousquet June 23, 2014February 2, 2023

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.