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Action Against Canso Spaceport sign in Canso. White sign with words "WE SAY NO!" in red letters over "to the CANSO SPACEPORT" in green and black lettering.
Posted inEnvironment

Opposition to Canso spaceport grows

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter August 5, 2019November 15, 2022

I hadn’t even made it into Canso when I happened upon the first person willing and eager to speak her mind on the proposed spaceport that Maritime Launch Services wants to construct in the picturesque community at the very end of Highway 16, an area that boasts spectacular coastline, one ocean-side provincial park and another […]

Lobster boat with a Mi'kmaq flag moving through the waters of Pictou Harbour with the Northern Pulp mill in the background, and white plumes coming from the mill stacks into a grey sky.
Posted inEnvironment, Investigation, Province House

Northern Pulp Mill’s missing environmental data

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter July 8, 2019October 20, 2022
Man by Shubenacadie River at the Alton Gas site, with Mi'kmaq and Warrior flags.
Posted inMorning File

Water, water everywhere

A smiling man with a dark short beard, dark framed glasses, wearing a green shirt by Philip Moscovitch April 11, 2019December 29, 2022
Posted inEnvironment, Province House

Boat Harbour cleanup to be subjected to environmental review

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson April 11, 2019October 20, 2022
The tailings facility at the Touquoy gold mine. A series of covered pools sit in the middle of a snow covered landscape.
Posted inProvince House

Spill at Moose River gold mine raises environmental concerns

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter March 15, 2019November 10, 2022
An image of where the treated Northern Pulp wastewater currently flows from Boat Harbour into the Northumberland Strait, just a few hundred metres from Pictou Landing First Nation.
Posted inCommentary, Environment, Investigation, Province House

Northern Pulp’s environmental documents: missing mercury, a pulp mill that never was, and oodles of contradictions

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter March 5, 2019November 5, 2022
A protest sign sayin "nope no open pit excavation" placed above tourism wayfinding signs for the Salmon Museum.
Posted inEnvironment

Friends of St. Mary’s River say “NOPE” to Atlantic Gold

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter January 25, 2019November 10, 2022
Posted inUncategorized

The world’s top expert on deep sea drilling disasters worries about “the relatively high likelihoods” of a blowout at BP’s Scotian Shelf operation

by Tim Bousquet May 10, 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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