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A black and white photo of people sitting on a low wall beside the Royal Bank on Spring Garden Road, beside a modern photo of a woman sitting on a lovely concrete wall with wooden seats backed by a grassy area on South Park Street.

Discovering an exciting, strange city in an old part of town

by Philip Moscovitch December 1, 2021January 25, 2023

A row of nets line the surface of Annapolis Basin near Rattling Beach on a clear blue day.

Endangered wild salmon at risk from sea lice outbreak at two fish farms in Annapolis Basin

by Ethan Lycan-Lang and Leslie Amminson December 1, 2021October 20, 2022

A protestor holds a sign up to traffic outside Province House in Halifax. It says "N.S. has a housing crisis."

“Call back the house until everybody’s got one:” Protestors demand province call emergency session of legislature to deal with housing crisis

by Ethan Lycan-Lang and Leslie Amminson November 28, 2021October 20, 2022

A green sign saying "Thank you, Neighbours!" outside Meagher Park in Haifax. Tents stand behind the sign, obscured partially by the park garden.

As winter approaches, residents of People’s Park, volunteers, and neighbours wait for a better housing solution

by Ethan Lycan-Lang and Leslie Amminson November 12, 2021October 20, 2022

A shot of Spring Garden Road in front of the Lord Nelson, looking towards Barrington Street. The pavement has been completely removed and replaced with gravel, and there is a high metal fence around it on both sides. There are porta potties and some machines parked on the gravel.

Growing Spring Garden

by Ethan Lycan-Lang October 20, 2021October 20, 2022

Commence Phase 2: waking up from COVID fatigue

by Ethan Lycan-Lang June 16, 2021October 20, 2022

A collage of various housing options in HRM, including co-ops, apartment buildings, shelters, and tents — Credit: Halifax Examiner. All rights reserved.

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.

Credit: Ricardo Weibezahn - ICIJ

DEFORESTATION INC

Reporter Joan Baxter is one of 140 journalists from 39 media outlets across 27 countries working collaboratively on ‘Deforestation Inc,’ a project of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), which looked at the ownership structure of Paper Excellence, its relationship with Asia Pulp & Paper, and how the secretive corporate empires are devastating forests in Canada and around the world.

Find all of Baxter’s articles on the Deforestation Inc 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.

To read the entire DEAD WRONG series, and articles on Glen Assoun's wrongful conviction, click here.