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Putting body cameras on cops won’t solve the problem of police violence

by Tim Bousquet June 8, 2020October 20, 2022

News 1. Police violence Stephen Kimber speaks to white people: Still, we — white people again — are at least in a more honest place today than where we were before May 25 when a Minneapolis cop named Derek Chauvin pressed his knee against George Floyd’s neck and squeezed the life out of him. The […]

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We face a public health emergency, and criminalizing the marginalized can worsen the crisis

A smiling young Black woman with long wavy hair by El Jones March 22, 2020October 20, 2022
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The Crown attorneys are singing a new tune now that the Neoliberal state is attacking them

A smiling young Black woman with long wavy hair by El Jones October 27, 2019October 20, 2022
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Ramadan in jail: prisoners in Burnside are being denied the right to practice their religion

A smiling young Black woman with long wavy hair by El Jones May 13, 2019October 20, 2022
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The Burnside powder keg: Broken promises, dehumanizing body scans, unfair solitary confinement, non-working toilets, lockdowns, and more

A smiling young Black woman with long wavy hair by El Jones August 25, 2018October 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.

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