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Unsung Heroes

by Jennifer Henderson April 12, 2021December 21, 2022

A metal model of the coronavirus.

COVID

5 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Nova Scotia on Sunday, April 11

by Tim Bousquet April 11, 2021August 22, 2023

COVID

8 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Nova Scotia on Saturday, April 10

by Tim Bousquet April 10, 2021August 22, 2023

COVID

2 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Nova Scotia on Friday, April 9; vaccine appointments opened for people 65 and over

by Tim Bousquet April 9, 2021August 22, 2023

COVID

5 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Nova Scotia on Thursday, April 8; all 5 are related to travel

by Tim Bousquet April 8, 2021August 22, 2023

A metal model of the coronavirus.

COVID

2 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Nova Scotia on Wednesday, April 7

by Tim Bousquet April 7, 2021August 22, 2023

COVID

Researchers seek to find out how teenagers are coping with the pandemic

by Yvette d'Entremont April 6, 2021December 23, 2022

COVID

8 recent cases of COVID-19 involve temporary foreign workers; some restrictions relaxed in Nova Scotia

by Jennifer Henderson April 6, 2021December 21, 2022

People sit at picnic benches with visible beer glasses in Winnipeg's The Forks Park.

Time to change the rules for drinking in public

by Suzanne Rent April 6, 2021November 29, 2022

Virtual events open up the world

by Suzanne Rent April 6, 2021November 29, 2022

A collage of various housing options in HRM, including co-ops, apartment buildings, shelters, and tents — Credit: Halifax Examiner. All rights reserved.

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.

Credit: Ricardo Weibezahn - ICIJ

DEFORESTATION INC

Reporter Joan Baxter is one of 140 journalists from 39 media outlets across 27 countries working collaboratively on ‘Deforestation Inc,’ a project of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), which looked at the ownership structure of Paper Excellence, its relationship with Asia Pulp & Paper, and how the secretive corporate empires are devastating forests in Canada and around the world.

Find all of Baxter’s articles on the Deforestation Inc 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.

To read the entire DEAD WRONG series, and articles on Glen Assoun's wrongful conviction, click here.