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A photo of Halifax City Hall in the winter under a blue sky

Council preview: Uber rules, climate plan, cooling-off period for bureaucrats

by Zane Woodford January 13, 2020October 20, 2022

Commentary, Environment, Province House

The Climate Emergency

by Linda Pannozzo November 8, 2019October 20, 2022

A government rendering of the proposed parking garage on Summer Street appears to show a four-storey parking garage; the tender offer for the structure calls for a seven-storey parking garage.

Truly, no one much takes this supposed climate emergency seriously

by Tim Bousquet November 4, 2019October 20, 2022

A dirt logging road with deep truck wheel furrows leads to a sparse looking stand of trees. There is snow on the road.

Commentary, Environment

The Climate Emergency

by Linda Pannozzo October 24, 2019October 20, 2022

Halifax Mayor Mike Savage recognizes “Wrongful Conviction Day” but takes no action on the wrongful conviction his city is responsible for

by Tim Bousquet October 7, 2019October 20, 2022

Stephen Thomas, EAC Energy Campaign Coodinator. He is a white man in his thirties with a beard, smiling in front of some solar panels.

Commentary, Environment

The climate emergency: Why it’s time to ditch the language of economic growth

by Linda Pannozzo September 26, 2019October 20, 2022

We’ll get around to that climate emergency eventually

by Tim Bousquet March 7, 2019October 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.