News 1. The Nova Scotia mass murderer may have done a dry run Tim Bousquet reports on revelations from court documents that the man behind the April 18-19 murders, who the Examiner calls GW, may have visited several key locations before the killings. In partially redacted court documents, GW’s common-law spouse says the pair “drove […]
Why open adoption records matter
Morning File, Thursday, November 21, 2019
Party! This item is written by Tim Bousquet. November is subscription drive month, and that means our annual subscribers party follows. Join us Sunday, December 1, 4-7pm at Bearly’s (1269 Barrington Street). Entry is free for all subscribers. If you’re not a subscriber already, you can click here to subscribe or purchase a subscription at […]
How can we make a buck off underpaid artists? Morning File, Thursday, February 23, 2017
News 1. HTU renews request for provincial review The Halifax Typographical Union, which represents striking Chronicle Herald newsroom employees, has renewed its request to the province for an Industrial Inquiry Commission review of the strike, which is now on its 13th month. A union press release from yesterday: It’s time for the provincial government to step in […]
How ACOA could save $79,900: Morning File, Friday, November 4, 2016
November Subscription Drive Graham Steele writes: I’ve subscribed to the Halifax Examiner since it started for one simple reason: Halifax needs it. Somebody has to watch. I’ve been there. I know. In the back rooms of government, it was the reporters and columnists we cared about. It scares me to think what would happen if there was nobody to […]