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Posted inHealth, Province House

The clock is ticking, but Nova Scotia is still not acting on ticks and Lyme disease

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter June 5, 2022January 9, 2023

On a recent Sunday evening, a friend — I’ll call him Ron — who lives in northern Nova Scotia discovered a tiny tick embedded in and feasting away on his arm. The area around it was red, but because the tick was so small, he couldn’t identify it, couldn’t tell whether it was a deer […]

Posted inCOVID

COVID clock is ticking on preparing nursing homes for a second wave

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson November 9, 2020December 13, 2022
Posted inHealth, Province House

Province insists nursing homes must admit more residents

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson October 2, 2020October 20, 2022
Posted inMining

Acting Nova Scotia AG finds disorganized approach to identifying and cleaning up contaminated sites

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson July 28, 2020December 13, 2022
Posted inEnvironment, Province House

Nova Scotia government doles out $10 million more for Northern Pulp

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter May 12, 2020October 20, 2022
Posted inCOVID

After resisting, Nova Scotia comes through with “pandemic premium” for frontline health care workers

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson May 8, 2020December 12, 2022
Posted inCOVID

No “pandemic premium” for Nova Scotia health care workers

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson April 28, 2020December 12, 2022
Posted inMining

Moose River betrayal

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter April 3, 2020November 15, 2022
Posted inCOVID

Virtual doctors’ visits now OK: physicians and province strike deal

A smiling white woman with long straight dark blonde hair and bangs, with half her face in dramatic shadow by Yvette d'Entremont March 24, 2020December 23, 2022
Posted inMorning File

Puzzling developments with Cape Breton’s non-existent container terminal

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Tim Bousquet and Jennifer Henderson January 20, 2020December 7, 2022

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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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