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A closeup of a diagram of an algorithm in a book. The algorithm has letters in squares, arranged in circles, with arrows connecting the squares.
Posted inMorning File

Breaking out of the algorithmic box

A smiling man with a dark short beard, dark framed glasses, wearing a green shirt by Philip Moscovitch February 3, 2022January 25, 2023

News 1. Is a “climate action tax” different from any other tax? Halifax has a climate action plan that Zane Woodford has previously described as “woefully underfunded.” Council is thinking of changing that, by earmarking a special tax of 0.023 cents on every $100 of taxable assessed residential property value for climate-related capital projects. But, […]

Posted inCOVID, Health, Province House

Nova Scotia moves to speed up COVID-19 test screening, premier says close to signing onto app

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford October 2, 2020October 20, 2022
Sign for COVID-19 testing centre
Posted inCOVID

A strange kind of normal: getting tested for COVID-19

A smiling man with a dark short beard, dark framed glasses, wearing a green shirt by Philip Moscovitch June 10, 2020January 11, 2023
Posted inUncategorized

For the first time since the outbreak started, Nova Scotia announces no new known cases of COVID-19

by Tim Bousquet May 29, 2020October 20, 2022
Posted inCOVID

There are still 152 active cases of COVID-19 among Northwood residents

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson May 6, 2020December 12, 2022
Posted inMorning File

Let’s go on holiday… to late 1960s PEI!

A smiling man with a dark short beard, dark framed glasses, wearing a green shirt by Philip Moscovitch May 6, 2020January 11, 2023
Posted inCOVID

Halifax Transit worker who reported testing positive for COVID-19 actually tested negative

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford May 5, 2020December 29, 2022
Posted inUncategorized

As Northwood deaths rise, Dr. Strang deflects responsibility, blames others, and minimizes the enormous death toll

by Tim Bousquet May 4, 2020October 20, 2022
Posted inCOVID

Daily COVID-19 update: Three more Northwood residents have died from the disease

A smiling white woman with long straight dark blonde hair and bangs, with half her face in dramatic shadow by Yvette d'Entremont April 28, 2020December 23, 2022
Posted inCOVID

Ask an expert: Q & A with Dr. Tom Frieden

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson April 14, 2020December 7, 2022

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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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