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A short water tower is seen on a grey day. There's a blue H with a wave through it on the side, the Halifax Water logo. In the foreground, there's a barbed wire fence and a light post.
Posted inCity Hall

AG finds weak cybersecurity at Halifax Water, putting water quality and supply systems at risk

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford March 24, 2023March 24, 2023

Evangeline Colman-Sadd’s office highlighted issues with the utility’s Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition system.

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A rocky outcropping is seen in Halifax Harbour on a sunny day, with the smoke stacks at Tufts Cove and the MacKay and Macdonald bridges in the background.
Posted inCity Hall

Council looks for options to include new Bedford library with ferry station

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford March 23, 2023March 23, 2023
A Black man wearing a baseball cap, vest, hoodie, and grey pants speaks from a megaphone at a rally in an outdoors town square. The day is sunny and a group of people are standing on the cobble stone pathways. There are banners hanging from the lamposts.
Posted inBlack Nova Scotia

Halifax mayor speaks at third rally for Black HRM workers who allege racial discrimination

A smiling Black man with a shaved head and wire rimmed glasses wears a headphone in a recording studio by Matthew Byard, Local Journalism Initiative reporter March 22, 2023March 22, 2023
A large historic building with white shingles and dark trim. The building has tall windows on the front and along the sides and a staircase and ramp that wraps around the perimeter.
Posted inCity Hall

Councillors ask provincial government to keep Dartmouth shelter open

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford March 21, 2023March 21, 2023
An architectural rendering shows a tall tower on a sunny day, with birds in the sky, and people milling about on the streets of downtown Dartmouth.
Posted inCity Hall

26-storey tower proposed as addition to former Dartmouth post office

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford March 13, 2023March 13, 2023
A close up of the HRP crest on the sign for the Halifax Regional Police headquarters on Gottingen Street in June 2021.
Posted inPolicing

Halifax police board looks to improve its budget process, citing ‘frustration’

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford March 10, 2023March 10, 2023
A mess of signage and fencing is seen. The biggest sign is blue and green, with white lettering denoting the name of the park and the address, 1287 Cow Bay Road. Underneath is a sign with crossed out dog reading, "Dogs are now allowed at any time." There's a portable toilet in the midground, and behind that is a beach.
Posted inCity Hall

Halifax goes back to court over Silver Sands Beach access in Cow Bay

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford March 9, 2023March 16, 2023
A firefighter drives a fire truck on a downtown city street on a sunny day, with a sandstone building in the background.
Posted inCity Hall

Halifax councillors vote to add 15 new firefighters to add coverage in Middle Musquodoboit

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford March 8, 2023March 8, 2023
A screenshot shows a homepage with JUNOS at the top, and The JUNO Awards head to Halifax in 2024 underneath next to an aerial photo of Citadel Hill.
Posted inArts and Culture, City Hall

Halifax chosen to host 2024 JUNO Awards after $1.75-million bid

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford March 8, 2023March 15, 2023
A rendering shows trees and long grass in the foreground, and a stepped, modern building of four storeys in the background. It's a sunny day.
Posted inCity Hall

Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre to buy former Red Cross property from Halifax for $1

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford March 8, 2023March 15, 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.


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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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