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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.

a sign warns of Herbicide treatments next to forested land in Burlington
Posted inEnvironment

Once again, protestors in Kings County are camping out to stop glyphosate spraying in Nova Scotia

A smiling young white guy with brown hair, in his Halifax Examiner T shirt. by Ethan Lycan-Lang September 2, 2022January 3, 2023
A tree is seen on a sunny day with a strip of its bark cut out, and yellow police tape wrapped around it.
Posted inEnvironment, Morning File

A history of arbourcide

by Tim Bousquet August 2, 2022January 9, 2023
just over a dozen people stand around a fire at an open campsite surrounded by trees. They are smiling and the weather is pleasantly overcast.
Posted inProvince House

Last Hope camp wraps up time at Beals Brook after province scales back planned cut

A smiling young white guy with brown hair, in his Halifax Examiner T shirt. by Ethan Lycan-Lang June 23, 2022January 3, 2023
A uniformed conservation officer driving a deep green pickup truck emblazoned with white and yellow stripes and the words "Conservation Officer"
Posted inProvince House

The conservation officer shuffle: Houston government quietly moves inspection, enforcement and compliance officers out of Nova Scotia Environment and back to Natural Resources

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter June 15, 2022January 9, 2023
Two children running on an access road through a bright green forest on a sunny day in early summer
Posted inMorning File, Natural Resources

Public importance of private woodlots

A smiling young white guy with brown hair, in his Halifax Examiner T shirt. by Ethan Lycan-Lang May 25, 2022January 9, 2023
Trees lie cut in the forest behind a protestors' camp, surrounded by a thin stand of living trees
Posted inMorning File

One small step for the Lahey report: the province is finally trying to speak for the trees

A smiling young white guy with brown hair, in his Halifax Examiner T shirt. by Ethan Lycan-Lang May 11, 2022January 9, 2023
Three Halifax Regional Police cars parked in a lot, surrounded by a tall chain link fence.
Posted inMorning File

Defunding the crime beat

A smiling man with a dark short beard, dark framed glasses, wearing a green shirt by Philip Moscovitch May 10, 2022January 30, 2023
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.
Posted inMorning File

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

A smiling man with a dark short beard, dark framed glasses, wearing a green shirt by Philip Moscovitch December 1, 2021January 25, 2023
Posted inEnvironment

Paper Excellence holds a media show and piles on the PR

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

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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.

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