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Smokestacks emitting large clouds of steam and smoke into a dark blue sky.
Posted inEnvironment, Province House

The province issues tough new orders to Northern Pulp

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter January 31, 2020October 20, 2022

Wednesday afternoon at 3:59 PM an email landed in my inbox. It was from Nova Scotia Environment and it was short, even terse: Environment Minister Gordon Wilson has issued a ministerial order to govern how Northern Pulp must conduct its orderly shutdown of the mill, today, Jan. 29. The ministerial order and terms and conditions […]

Posted inEnvironment

Northern Pulp takes province to court: The saga continues

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer.Avatar photo by Jennifer Henderson and Joan Baxter January 24, 2020November 15, 2022
a body of water with scum on it
Posted inEnvironment

“The province has in effect decided that it is not going to fully enforce the Boat Harbour Act”

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer.Avatar photo by Jennifer Henderson and Joan Baxter January 21, 2020November 15, 2022
Posted inEnvironment

Northern Pulp, past and future: It ain’t over till it’s over

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter January 10, 2020November 15, 2022
Young woman looking over her shoulder in a tattoo parlour.
Posted inMorning File

A pinch of SALT

A smiling man with a dark short beard, dark framed glasses, wearing a green shirt by Philip Moscovitch December 19, 2019January 4, 2023
Posted inEnvironment

Pictou Landing First Nation: “We are sticking to the January 31, 2020 date”

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter December 17, 2019November 15, 2022
Posted inEnvironment, Investigation, Province House

Deciding Northern Pulp’s future

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter December 8, 2019October 20, 2022
Smokestacks emitting large clouds of steam and smoke into a dark blue sky.
Posted inEnvironment, Investigation

Northern Pulp’s “political game”

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter November 21, 2019October 20, 2022
Posted inMining

Cheques for mining propaganda, but not for corporate registry

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter September 27, 2019November 15, 2022
Posted inUncategorized

The Centre Plan is a colossal waste of time, money, public attention, newsprint, and reporter energy

by Tim Bousquet September 18, 2019October 20, 2022

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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.


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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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