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An empty waiting room with beige fake leather chairs, orange carpet, and a windows from a room where staff work. There's a happy new year sign on the window.
Posted inArts and Culture, Health, Morning File

Behind the backlogs: waiting and waiting some more for health care

A smiling young white guy with brown hair, in his Halifax Examiner T shirt. by Ethan Lycan-Lang July 27, 2022January 9, 2023

News 1. Vandalism threatens trees at Public Gardens Ever heard of girdling? You might know it by another name: ring-barking. For those unfamiliar, it’s the act of removing a strip of bark from the entire circumference of a tree trunk or branch. This creates a bark-free ring on a tree; everything above that ring will […]

A white sign for Atlantic Gold Touquoys Gold Project.
Posted inEnvironment

Up close and privileged: Nova Scotia’s “One Window” process gives mining execs seats at the table in the halls of power

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter March 19, 2022November 22, 2022
Posted inUncategorized

Lockdown is loosening and apples are blossoming

A smiling young white guy with brown hair, in his Halifax Examiner T shirt. by Ethan Lycan-Lang June 2, 2021October 20, 2022
Posted inMining

Atlantic Gold is going to court

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

Extinction Rebellion: we must take urgent action on climate change

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson April 12, 2019October 20, 2022
Posted inEnvironment, Investigation, Province House

Dirty Dealing

by Linda Pannozzo March 8, 2018October 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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Halifax police board recommends increased budget, rejects proposed new positions

by Zane Woodford January 31, 2023January 31, 2023

Halifax Shipyard workers sign new contract for raises, more benefits

by Jennifer Henderson January 31, 2023January 31, 2023
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