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A brick educational building is seen on a sunny day.
Posted inCommentary

The RCMP’s offensive PR offensive continues

by Stephen Kimber May 14, 2023May 14, 2023

As a longtime Halifax Mooseheads fan, I’ve spent some time this spring inside a downtown arena named after a bank watching our Quebec Major Junior Hockey League team compete for the Gilles Courteau trophy as their league’s best. The games on the ice have been excellent, but I often find myself drawn to what’s happening […]

Three people sit at a long table in a conference room. There's a blue curtain behind them and a video screen to their right.
Posted inCommentary, Province House

‘Twas the late afternoon before a long weekend, and…

by Stephen Kimber September 6, 2022January 9, 2023
A smiling white woman with chin length blonde hair and blue eyes
Posted inCrime and Courts, Policing

In the weeks before she was murdered, RCMP investigators failed to take seriously the threats against Susie Butlin

by Tim Bousquet August 31, 2022January 9, 2023
A white bearded man in a ballcap shakes the hand of a white politician
Posted inJustice, Morning File, Policing

Nova Scotia has had two recent mass murders. Are we failing to recognize the warning signs of a third?

by Tim Bousquet August 22, 2022January 9, 2023
The green Portapique roadsign with a tartan sash tied on the post
Posted inCommentary, Mass Casualty Commission, Policing

Were Nova Scotia Mounties right to refuse to identify the mass killer’s weapons?

by Stephen Kimber August 21, 2022January 9, 2023
Quiz question on a blue background, which asks "Being Nova Scotia Loyal means..." and there are two buttons which read "Fun" and "Excitement".
Posted inBusiness and Development, Economy, Labour

Is your loyalty to Nova Scotia “fun” or “exciting”?

A smiling man with a dark short beard, dark framed glasses, wearing a green shirt by Philip Moscovitch August 18, 2022January 9, 2023
three people sitting at a long table
Posted inCommentary, Mass Casualty Commission, Province House

Will the mass casualty commission report even matter?

by Stephen Kimber July 25, 2022January 9, 2023
A smiling white woman with chin length blonde hair and blue eyes
Posted inPolicing

Civilian Review & Complaints Commission to investigate how the RCMP handled sexual assault complaints from Susie Butlin

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter July 19, 2022January 3, 2023
Large white sign in a wooded area with grassy area in front, with the words Northern Pulp Nova Scotia Corporation, A Paper Excellence Company.
Posted inGovernment, Morning File

Elizabeth May: the consolidation of the Canadian pulp industry is ‘a remarkable and ominous story’ covered only by Joan Baxter and the Halifax Examiner

by Tim Bousquet July 18, 2022January 9, 2023
A white woman with dark blonde hair and a white jacket
Posted inCommentary

The witchification of Lisa Banfield

by Tim Bousquet July 17, 2022January 3, 2023

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A collage of various housing options in HRM, including co-ops, apartment buildings, shelters, and tents
Credit: Halifax Examiner. All rights reserved.

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.


Tractors bulldoze trees as American money rains from the sky.
Credit: Ricardo Weibezahn - ICIJ

DEFORESTATION INC

Reporter Joan Baxter is one of 140 journalists from 39 media outlets across 27 countries working collaboratively on ‘Deforestation Inc,’ a project of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), which looked at the ownership structure of Paper Excellence, its relationship with Asia Pulp & Paper, and how the secretive corporate empires are devastating forests in Canada and around the world.

Find all of Baxter’s articles on the Deforestation Inc 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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