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A sign framed in black metal piping is seen on a grey building. It has a logo with a burgundy X in the centre of a light blue coat of arms, and the words ELECTIONS NOVA SCOTIA.
Posted inProvince House

Elections Nova Scotia wants e-voting option for provincial elections

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford September 28, 2022January 5, 2023

The next time Nova Scotians go to the polls, they’ll only have to log on to cast a vote. Elections Nova Scotia (ENS) issued a request for proposals (RFP) on Tuesday seeking a “a Nova Scotia Internet Voting Solution.” In 2020, the government introduced amendments to the Elections Act to allow internet voting, particularly for […]

The front of Province House in June 2021. In the front is a very clean sidewalk and wrought iron fence; in the background, rising high above the roofline, are more modern buildings.
Posted inProvince House

Testimony at Province House: July 15 voting day is “bad for democracy”

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson October 19, 2021December 21, 2022
A woman with brown hair and an off-white shirt holds up a bristol-board sign which reads "Housing is a human right!" in capital letters, amongst a group of protesters at the police eviction of a homeless encampment at the former Memorial Library in Halifax, Aug. 18, 2021.
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What does the word crisis even mean anymore?

A smiling young white guy with brown hair, in his Halifax Examiner T shirt. by Ethan Lycan-Lang October 14, 2021October 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.


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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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Halifax councillors to consider additions — and reductions — to police budget

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Over the last 31 years, entire industries have collapsed, but profits for the privatized Nova Scotia Power remain protected from the realities of a changing world

by Tim Bousquet February 3, 2023February 3, 2023

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by Evelyn C. White February 3, 2023February 3, 2023

Shannon Park development agreement approved, Canada Lands commits to 20% affordability

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Still more power rate increases likely

by Jennifer Henderson February 3, 2023February 3, 2023
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