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A person on a red bicycle is stopped under a traffic light. Behind him, there's a blue car and a red car behind it.

City Hall, Transportation

Partially-protected Almon Street bike lanes and more from Halifax’s transportation committee

by Zane Woodford April 27, 2023May 4, 2023

An old olive green home with symmetrical dormers on either side of a peak is seen on a street corner. The home has a storm porch with a curved staircase extending left from the doorway.

Heritage committee recommends registration for Robie Street property

by Zane Woodford April 26, 2023May 3, 2023

Halifax councillors back down on Saturday parking in last-minute budget change

by Zane Woodford April 25, 2023May 3, 2023

A closeup of the Halifax Regional Police Headquarters sign on the brick wall beside the front steps to their building on Gottingen Street in June 2021

Halifax councillors question the feasibility of recommended HRP-RCMP integration

by Zane Woodford April 25, 2023May 3, 2023

Two uniformed officers stand on a roadway between two vehicles. In the background is downtown Halifax on a partly cloudy day.

City Hall, Policing

New study recommends Halifax keep its dual RCMP-HRP model, but with better integration

by Zane Woodford April 21, 2023April 28, 2023

A map with a legend above shows the plan for the rehab lands.

Committee recommends Cole Harbour rehab lands park plan despite budget concerns

by Zane Woodford April 20, 2023April 27, 2023

A black building is seen on a sunny day. On the side, it says, “SEE IT. BELIEVE IT.”

Developer proposes second 30-storey tower for Dartmouth Cove area

by Zane Woodford April 19, 2023April 26, 2023

Community council denies Hubbards residents’ appeal, allows Shore Club patio

by Zane Woodford April 17, 2023April 24, 2023

A woman pushes a stroller down a paved multi-use path with a yellow line down the centre on a sunny day. There are more people walking further from the camera, and a lake in the background.

HRM proposes paths, off-leash dog park, disc golf, and more on Cole Harbour parkland

by Zane Woodford April 17, 2023April 24, 2023

In a nighttime scene, silhouetted people are seen outside a building with neon lights and an all-caps sign: SHORE CLUB.

Neighbours appeal Shore Club’s approved patio plan

by Zane Woodford April 14, 2023April 21, 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.