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Home » mayoral race

Tag: mayoral race

Posted inCity Hall, Elections

Halifax council candidate questionnaires: Mayor

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford September 22, 2020October 20, 2022

There are three candidates vying for the seat at the head of the Halifax regional council table — the two-term incumbent mayor, a two-term councillor, and a young TikToker. The three candidates sparred in a forum last week, but they also answered some questions for the Halifax Examiner. The Examiner posed the same five questions […]

Posted inMorning File

What does the mayor do?

A smiling man with a dark short beard, dark framed glasses, wearing a green shirt by Philip Moscovitch September 17, 2020January 16, 2023
Posted inCity Hall, Elections

Halifax mayoral candidates debate Cornwallis, affordable housing, defunding the police, and more

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford September 16, 2020October 20, 2022
Posted inCity Hall, Elections

Halifax Mayor Mike Savage launches re-election campaign, releases platform

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford September 15, 2020October 20, 2022
Posted inElections

‘I could win:’ Halifax has a third mayoral candidate — and he’s famous on TikTok

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford September 8, 2020January 2, 2023
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Justice Minister Mark Furey’s inaction is yet another injustice done to Glen Assoun

by Tim Bousquet September 4, 2020October 20, 2022
Posted inCity Hall

Voter turnout drops dramatically

by Tim Bousquet October 16, 2016October 20, 2022
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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.


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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.

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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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