News 1. Tire-burning ban resurrected “Talk about déjà vu,” reports Jennifer Henderson for the Halifax Examiner: NDP Environment critic Lenore Zann has resurrected a bill that Liberal MLA Keith Colwell introduced 10 years ago to ban tire-burning in Nova Scotia. All three political parties passed it in 2008 but the law was never proclaimed. Don’t […]
Please, old people, die faster: Examineradio, episode #53
This week we speak to former CBC radio reporter and now Halifax Examiner freelancer Jennifer Henderson about the ongoing shortage of nursing home beds in Nova Scotia. While recently-enacted policy changes have resulted in a shorter wait list, the new rules are generating some controversy. Plus, looking for a plum public sector gig? Your odds of landing […]