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A train sits next to a platform
Posted inHealth, Morning File

Planes, trains, and automobiles: pick your poison with travel this summer

A smiling young white guy with brown hair, in his Halifax Examiner T shirt. by Ethan Lycan-Lang July 13, 2022January 9, 2023
A red brick building sits on a sloping green lawn under a blue and cloudy sky. A Canadian flag flies out front
Posted inHealth, Province House

Frequent closures of emergency department at Hants Community Hospital expected this summer

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson June 23, 2022January 9, 2023
A yellow detergent jug, a white plastic bag, and a Styrofoam sheet set out on garbage day.
Posted inMorning File

Taking the first steps on the drastic plastic problem

A smiling young white guy with brown hair, in his Halifax Examiner T shirt. by Ethan Lycan-Lang June 22, 2022January 9, 2023
A Halifax Transit bus, the number 7 robie, pulls away from a bus stop on a sunny summer day.
Posted inMorning File

Cheap transit: low fares, high returns

A smiling young white guy with brown hair, in his Halifax Examiner T shirt. by Ethan Lycan-Lang May 5, 2022October 17, 2022
A bald man wearing a mask and a suit stands at a microphone
Posted inGovernment, Health

Omicron worries dominate Legislature’s Health Committee

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson April 13, 2022October 20, 2022
A woman wearing a dark t-shirt and glasses speaks at a podium. In the background are three Nova Scotia flags, coloured blue, yellow and red.
Posted inCOVID, Health, Province House

Some Nova Scotians soon to be eligible for fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson April 5, 2022October 20, 2022
A masked pharmacist stands at her work station holding a needle.
Posted inCOVID

Study examines work of Nova Scotia pharmacists, the pandemic’s ‘unsung heroes’

A smiling white woman with long straight dark blonde hair and bangs, with half her face in dramatic shadow by Yvette d'Entremont April 4, 2022November 18, 2022
Black woman and three Lack men smile for the camera, sitting around a table, with white screen in the background.
Posted inBlack Nova Scotia

Thriving in the Maritimes: Black Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and PEI advocates look to strengthen connections

A smiling Black man with a shaved head and wire rimmed glasses wears a headphone in a recording studio by Matthew Byard, Local Journalism Initiative reporter April 4, 2022November 8, 2022
Two men in suits walking down a street
Posted inHealth

NS budget: big spending on health care, new taxes on non-residents

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson March 29, 2022October 20, 2022
A screenshot of a stepcounter app
Posted inMorning File

10,000 steps and other persistent bullshit

A smiling man with a dark short beard, dark framed glasses, wearing a green shirt by Philip Moscovitch February 15, 2022January 25, 2023

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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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Acadia student advocating for improved access to mental health care for rural Nova Scotians

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