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At a row of houses under construction on a sunny day, workers grip a window from the inside as they lift it into place.

Halifax pans bill giving province veto power on housing and development bylaws

by Zane Woodford October 31, 2022November 9, 2022

A screenshot of a Google Street View image shows a wide street on a bright sunny day. On the left, people wait for the bus.

Transportation committee approves North Dartmouth bike lane plan

by Zane Woodford October 28, 2022October 28, 2022

An Italianate mansion is seen on a bright day. Trees are still green, suggesting it's summer. The mansion has a grand staircase at the entrance, curved windows, a widow's walk on the roof, and three brick chimneys.

Halifax committee recommends heritage registration for another Dalhousie building

by Zane Woodford October 26, 2022October 26, 2022

Halifax Regional Police cruisers lined up behind headquarters on Gottingen Street in June 2021. They're so shiny and white.

Council to follow new process to build Halifax police budget

by Zane Woodford October 25, 2022October 27, 2022

A woman wearing a red shirt, an orange coat and a beaded necklace speaks to people holding microphones out of frame. Behind her are rows of low-rise apartments.

Halifax tenant resisting renoviction says apartment condemned due to mould

by Zane Woodford October 24, 2022October 27, 2022

Three people are seen in a grey canoe on a calm lake on a sunny day. There's a rock protruding from the water nearby, and in the background, granite dots the shoreline, with green and yellow trees and red huckleberry growing just behind. The water is calm enough for the trees to reflect in the lake.

Developer can sue Halifax over Blue Mountain-Birch Cove Lakes, rules Supreme Court of Canada

by Zane Woodford October 24, 2022October 27, 2022

A building under construction is seen in the foreground. In the background, there are complete apartments and their balconies.

Provincial review calls for less public consultation on Halifax housing development

by Zane Woodford October 19, 2022October 25, 2022

An old house with green cedar shingles and ornate white trim is seen on a sunny day.

City Hall, Featured, Local History, Subscribers only

Halifax council approves heritage registration for Dalhousie building that was almost demolished

by Zane Woodford October 19, 2022October 20, 2022

An architectural rendering shows an overhead view of a modern addition to a heritage building.

Business and Development, City Hall, Featured, Local History, Subscribers only

Halifax and West Community Council approves eight-storey addition to South Street heritage building

by Zane Woodford October 13, 2022October 20, 2022

City Hall, Featured

Halifax council says World Junior Championship should go ahead despite Hockey Canada scandal

by Zane Woodford October 12, 2022October 20, 2022

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.

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.