health emergencies Archives - Halifax Examiner

Halifax Examiner

An independent, adversarial news site in Halifax, NS

A woman sits on a bench in front of the Halifax Infirmary's emergency department.

Health

EHS reminds Nova Scotians to ‘make the right call’ to access health care over holiday season

by Yvette d'Entremont December 23, 2022January 3, 2023

Resources for emergencies, virtual care, primary care clinics, and more.

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.

Tag: health emergencies

EHS reminds Nova Scotians to ‘make the right call’ to access health care over holiday season

Swamped with offers in just days, listing for historic Acadian church taken off the market

Planning for national urban park at Blue Mountain-Birch Cove Lakes moves to next stage

PCs reject move to tighten language in Bill 256 to protect patients from poorly trained or unethical health care providers

Nova Scotia wants to hire Black high school students through summer mentorship program

The Port of Sydney discovers wind