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Archival image of F.W. Coolen and Sister Rose Catherine, principal and associate principal of the new St. Patrick's High School, in 1954. They are sitting at a desk, F.W. Coolen is a white man with dark hair in a suit with a bowtie. Sister Rose Catherine is a white woman with glasses, she is dressed in a Nun's habit, in black and white.

Halifax council preview: July 22, 2014 meeting

by Tim Bousquet July 21, 2014October 20, 2022

Image of the Morse's Tea building, a six story historic stone and brick building in downtown Halifax. There is a large sign advertising office leasing on the side of the building.

City Hall, Commentary

Your name here: Which company will jump at the opportunity to be associated with obliterating the Morse’s Teas sign?

by Tim Bousquet July 14, 2014October 20, 2022

Groups may have to compromise on housing plans for St. Pat’s-Alexandra site

by Tim Bousquet July 4, 2014February 2, 2023

A depiction of several Barrington Street historic buildings, including the Former Eaton's store, the Colwell Building, Buckley's, Johnson Building, Roy Building and the D'Allaird Building. The buildings range from the 1870's to the 1950's, and are made of brick and stone. Several feature signage for storefronts and restaurants.

City Hall, Commentary, Journalism

Scapegoating Heritage Trust

by Tim Bousquet July 3, 2014October 20, 2022

Former Mayor Peter Kelly has a new job

by Tim Bousquet July 2, 2014October 20, 2022

A stylized architectural rendering of the Nova Centre. The photo features two tall glass buildings connected with a lower building with a tunnel underneath. The building is presented from the side, in a view that can never exist in the real world.

City Hall, Commentary, Province House

Nova Centre developer sues Heritage Trust, asks for “tens of millions of dollars” in damages; read the suit

by Tim Bousquet June 25, 2014October 20, 2022

Image of Halifax city hall, a Victorian brown stone building with three floors and a clock tower at the center. The photograph features a gray sky and summer foliage.

City council recap, June 24 & 25, 2014

by Tim Bousquet June 25, 2014October 20, 2022

Photograph of a white woman with dark blonde hair and blue eyes, she is smiling and dressed in business attire.

Linda Mosher’s court date postponed, again

by Tim Bousquet June 23, 2014October 20, 2022

Council preview: June 24 meeting

by Tim Bousquet June 21, 2014October 20, 2022

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.