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A man accepts a framed diploma of a degree. Hes wearing a red and black robe with a black cap. The man on the left is wearing a black and gold robe. He has short grey hair and a moustache
Posted inBlack Nova Scotia

‘Exemplary artist’ David Woods receives honorary doctorate from Dalhousie University

A smiling Black man with a shaved head and wire rimmed glasses wears a headphone in a recording studio by Matthew Byard, Local Journalism Initiative reporter November 6, 2022November 6, 2022

Woods has a long career in arts and is known for his research, plays, and writing on Black history and culture.

Black man selling 'Stay Strong. Stay Black.' t-shirts at an outdoor vendors market
Posted inBlack Nova Scotia

Telling the stories of Black culture one t-shirt at a time

A smiling Black man with a shaved head and wire rimmed glasses wears a headphone in a recording studio by Matthew Byard, Local Journalism Initiative reporter August 16, 2022November 8, 2022
A Black man in a pale blue shirt and tie stands at a podium for a presentation. Next to him is a video screen that says Report to the Community
Posted inBlack Nova Scotia

Books about Black history, Black Canadians highlight of Delmore “Buddy” Daye Learning Institute event

A smiling Black man with a shaved head and wire rimmed glasses wears a headphone in a recording studio by Matthew Byard, Local Journalism Initiative reporter June 27, 2022November 8, 2022
A young Black woman sits on a high outcrop above a deep lake in a forested area. she's wearing lycra athletic wear and braids, and smiling over her shoulder at the vista.
Posted inBlack Nova Scotia

Local Black-owned travel company gets funding to grow

A smiling Black man with a shaved head and wire rimmed glasses wears a headphone in a recording studio by Matthew Byard, Local Journalism Initiative reporter November 23, 2021November 7, 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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