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Wait a minute… you clowns are on dope! Morning File, Thursday, October 6, 2016

October 6, 2016 By Tim Bousquet 11 Comments

News Views Noticed Government On campus In the harbour Footnotes News 1. Fish collapse “A new federal audit report warns another fish species collapse could happen again under the watch of Canada’s Department of Fisheries and Oceans,” reports Paul Withers for the CBC: “From my perspective, we are still at risk of having another stock […]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Bill Turpin, carbon tax, Charles LeFort, clowns, Convention Centre delay, Cordell Stephen Weare, DFO, fish species collapse, Halifax Pride, Joe Ramia, Julie Gelfand, Marty Leger, Paul Withers, Roger Taylor, Spider Lake, Stephen McNeil

Smiling bastards and a necropolis nursery: Morning File, Monday, October 3, 2016

October 3, 2016 By Tim Bousquet 17 Comments

News Views Noticed Government On campus In the harbour Footnotes News 1. Upper Canadian concrete and glass right down to the water line In “Fisherman’s Wharf,” his lament for a disappearing Halifax, Stan Rogers sang: I looked from the Citadel down to the Narrows and asked what it’s coming to I saw Upper Canadian concrete and glass […]

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Kimberly Ann McAndrew went missing 25 years tomorrow, but missing persons data is still incomplete

August 11, 2014 By Tim Bousquet

Tomorrow marks the 25th anniversary of the disappearance of Kimberly Ann McAndrew, a 19-year-old woman who was last seen on August 12, 1989, leaving her place of work, the Canadian Tire store on Quinpool Avenue. There was an unconfirmed report that McAndrew was later seen at a flower shop in Penhorn Mall in Dartmouth, but the...

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Filed Under: Commentary, Featured, News, Subscribers only Tagged With: Catie Miller, Kimberly Ann McAndrew, Marty Leger, Missing persons, Nancy Forbes, Peter White, unsolved crimes, Wallace Brannen

The Wrongful Conviction of Glen Assoun

In 1995, Brenda Way was brutally murdered behind a Dartmouth apartment building. In 1999, Glen Assoun was found guilty of the murder. He served 17 years in prison, but steadfastly maintained his innocence. In 2019, Glen Assoun was fully exonerated.

Click here to read the Halifax Examiner's extensive reporting on the case.

DEAD WRONG

A botched police investigation and a police coverup shed light on the murders of dozens of women in Nova Scotia.

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