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A steel grater sits on a wooden cutting board next to a small pile of freshly shredded ginger.
Posted inMorning File

The casual ableism of cooking snobbery

A smiling man with a dark short beard, dark framed glasses, wearing a green shirt by Philip Moscovitch June 28, 2022January 30, 2023

News 1. Pat Dunn “didn’t exactly anticipate” backlash his appointment would cause Matthew Byard interviews African Nova Scotian Affairs minister Pat Dunn, almost a year after his appointment. Dunn says he was surprised by the backlash that followed his naming to the post: Dunn told the Examiner he was appointed as minister of African Nova […]

The inside of a cell at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Burnside. It's super small, and everything is painted beige. There are two bunks, one obscuring the small window. There's a tiny table bolted to the wall, and one stool bolted to the floor. The toilet sink combo is in the corner by the door. Very homey.
Posted inUncategorized

Prisoners, acting mostly on their own, are changing the legal landscape of Nova Scotia’s jails

by Tim Bousquet August 7, 2020October 20, 2022
Posted inCommentary

Hanna Garson: a young lawyer dedicated to the long, slow fight for prison justice

A smiling young Black woman with long wavy hair by El Jones April 15, 2019October 20, 2022
Posted inProvince House

“Needlessly institutionalized” hearing continues

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson February 14, 2018November 30, 2022
Posted inProvince House

Needlessly institutionalized

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson February 6, 2018November 30, 2022
Posted inUncategorized

A prisoner on prisons: “Habeas Corpus in a Nutshell”

A smiling young Black woman with long wavy hair by El Jones October 28, 2017October 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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Horsewoman in training: Learning to ride a horse is all about training the human

by Suzanne Rent May 26, 2023May 26, 2023

Councillor quits Peggy’s Cove Commission over ‘unfair and unreasonable position of conflict’

by Zane Woodford May 26, 2023May 26, 2023

Dartmouth shelter to close next week, leaving residents scrambling to find housing

by Zane Woodford May 26, 2023May 26, 2023

While Demario Chambers waited over three years for justice, the cop who beat him up was paid more than $300,000 for doing no work at all

by Tim Bousquet and Jennifer Henderson May 26, 2023May 26, 2023

Halifax EPA pens letter to premier asking him to intervene in school support workers strike

by Yvette d'Entremont May 26, 2023May 26, 2023
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