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The cover of the report, Papering Over Corporate Control, Paper Excellence relationship with Asian Pulp & Paper and the Sinar Mas Group, showing a Paper Excellence-owned Domtar pulp mill against a dark blue sky and behind a body of still water.
Posted inInvestigation

Report: Paper Excellence, the owner of Northern Pulp, is part of the corporate group of Asia Pulp & Paper and Sinar Mas. This matters to Nova Scotians.

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter October 24, 2022October 27, 2022

Despite its denials, Paper Excellence – which owns Northern Pulp – is part of the corporate group of Asia Pulp & Paper and Sinar Mas: This is particularly important for Nova Scotians.

Posted inBusiness and Development, Commentary

A quietly negotiated trade agreement with Indonesia is a bad deal for Canada

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter July 25, 2022January 9, 2023
Northumberland Pulp's sign, a large white sign with the company name and logo, surrounded by landscaping.
Posted inCommentary, Environment, Forestry

An Indonesian company is increasingly controlling Canada’s pulp industry, but regulators seem unwilling to act

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter July 6, 2022January 9, 2023
Posted inCommentary

Northern Pulp and its wealthy owners seem intent on taking Nova Scotians to the cleaners

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter April 4, 2022October 20, 2022
Posted inCommentary, Environment

Northern Pulp has a new set of “friends”

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter March 9, 2022October 20, 2022
A white billboard with red and blue lettering surrounded by trees and shrubs, that reads "Welcome to our mill. This is our time. We have the right product. We have the right owner and the right people!"
Posted inEnvironment

Northern Pulp mill plans “best in class” or best in BS?

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter December 17, 2021November 22, 2022
The sign at the main entrance to the Northern Pulp mill in Pictou County identifies it as a Paper Excellence company. Photo Joan baxter
Posted inEnvironment

Northern Pulp is demanding it be given “more than $100 million” from the province

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter October 20, 2021November 22, 2022
Posted inEnvironment

Paper Excellence’s very big deal

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter July 26, 2021November 22, 2022
Posted inEnvironment

Paper Excellence holds a media show and piles on the PR

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter July 16, 2021November 22, 2022
Posted inEnvironment

Nova Scotia has a mercury problem

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter April 9, 2019November 10, 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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by Zane Woodford March 31, 2023March 31, 2023

Parliamentary committee to investigate ownership of Paper Excellence

by Joan Baxter March 31, 2023March 31, 2023

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by Joan Baxter March 31, 2023March 31, 2023

Civil liberty groups, Montreal Massacre survivors, and women advocates applaud Mass Casualty Commission report

by Jennifer Henderson March 31, 2023March 31, 2023

Heidi Stevenson shows us how to address policing

by Tim Bousquet March 31, 2023March 31, 2023
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