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Hospitals empty beds before wave of COVID-19 admissions

by Jennifer Henderson April 2, 2020December 7, 2022

The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. The arrival of COVID-19 has increased the pressure on the Department of Health, the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA), and the Department of Community Services to empty out long-stay patients to make room for an expected surge of hospitalizations. Two dozen new cases a day […]

COVID

Rates of domestic, family violence increase in a crisis like Covid-19. But people and communities can still support those at risk

by Suzanne Rent March 28, 2020November 5, 2022

Province House

Province announces design competition for new waterfront art gallery but still makes no mention of rising sea levels

by Jennifer Henderson January 17, 2020December 7, 2022

Commentary, Environment, Province House

With increasing sea level rise, does it make sense to build a new Art Gallery of Nova Scotia on the waterfront?

by Jennifer Henderson May 7, 2019October 20, 2022

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: Lynette MacLeod

Hospitals empty beds before wave of COVID-19 admissions

Rates of domestic, family violence increase in a crisis like Covid-19. But people and communities can still support those at risk

Province announces design competition for new waterfront art gallery but still makes no mention of rising sea levels

With increasing sea level rise, does it make sense to build a new Art Gallery of Nova Scotia on the waterfront?

Natural Resources committee refuses to summon Paper Excellence’s Wijaya

Halifax regional council talks secondary exits in communities across HRM

Reporters get first look at heart of Tantallon Fire destruction

100,000 current, past Nova Scotia Health, IWK, and public service employees had their payroll information stolen in MOVEit breach

Fire update: Emergency alerts should be used for most urgent threats; recisions don’t meet criteria