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What if there were real penalties for legal ‘delay of game’?

by Stephen Kimber March 21, 2021October 20, 2022

Before the 2019-20 season, the National Hockey League changed its rules around what are known as “coach’s challenges.” For those of you don’t give a flying puck about hockey, I’ll skip over most of the details you don’t need to know — but perhaps a little background might be helpful to my larger point. Which […]

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Today’s forecast: power outages and falling cranes

by Tim Bousquet September 22, 2020October 20, 2022
A memorial on the church steps, for victims of the mass shooter, with red paper hearts and tulips
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Witness told police that mass murderer “builds fires and burns bodies, is a sexual predator, and supplies drugs in Portapique and Economy”

by Tim Bousquet July 27, 2020October 20, 2022
Posted inCommentary, Province House

Portapique: how to (maybe) turn a rickety review into a transparent public inquiry

by Stephen Kimber July 26, 2020October 20, 2022
Posted inMass Casualty Commission

Petition calls for mass murder inquiry with “feminist lens”

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson July 14, 2020December 13, 2022
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Why we need a full public inquiry into the Nova Scotia massacre

by Paul Palango July 13, 2020October 20, 2022
Posted inProvince House

Cabinet roundup: Northwood review, mass shooting inquiry, schools, Liscombe Lodge, and Northern Pulp

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson July 3, 2020December 12, 2022
Posted inMass Murders 2020

Nova Scotians to determine questions and guide research into mass shooting

A smiling white woman with long straight dark blonde hair and bangs, with half her face in dramatic shadow by Yvette d'Entremont June 16, 2020December 23, 2022
Posted inMass Murders 2020

Colchester councillor: change in RCMP policing model left information gap on shooter

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer.Avatar photo by Jennifer Henderson and Joan Baxter June 5, 2020November 16, 2022
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Posted inCommentary

RCMP Rural Policing: Strangers in a Hurry, Policing Strangers

by Chris Murphy June 5, 2020October 20, 2022

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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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