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Two taxis are seen at night, with blurry lights in the background.

Halifax taxi driver convicted of impaired driving appeals licence denial

by Zane Woodford January 16, 2023January 16, 2023

An apartment building with cars parked in a lot in front of the building.

‘Depressing stupid macho bullshit’

by Tim Bousquet January 13, 2023January 13, 2023

A man wearing glasses and a short-sleeve plaid shirt speaks into a microphone on a sunny day. Behind him is a group of men, one holding a sign, and an old house. The house is forest green with white trim.

Dalhousie’s Halifax heritage registration fight continues in court

by Zane Woodford January 5, 2023January 5, 2023

A man wearing a blue and white checkered shirt speaks to a man in a blue suit seated to his left.

Supreme court upholds review board decision against Halifax Regional Police officer

by Zane Woodford January 3, 2023January 3, 2023

The Open Court Principle doesn’t apply if you’re super rich

by Tim Bousquet January 3, 2023January 3, 2023

Black Nova Scotia

SIRT’s first director of African descent welcomes questions from Black community

by Matthew Byard, Local Journalism Initiative reporter December 29, 2022January 3, 2023

A woman wearing a red shirt, denim jacket and a necklace stands in front of a building under construction. It's raining.

Tenant evicted from condemned Halifax apartment gets another hearing in the new year

by Zane Woodford December 28, 2022January 3, 2023

A close up of the HRP crest on the sign for the Halifax Regional Police headquarters on Gottingen Street in June 2021.

Dartmouth woman alleges Halifax cops knocked her unconscious with batons

by Zane Woodford December 15, 2022December 15, 2022

Three women stand in an office decorated with houseplants and paintings on the wall. The woman in the middle is holding a framed award.

Equity and Equality

Dartmouth non-profit that supports sex workers wins human rights award

by Suzanne Rent December 9, 2022December 9, 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.