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Two small shelters and several tents in a park.
Posted inPRICED OUT

Point-in-time count shows record number of people unhoused in Halifax

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford June 1, 2022January 3, 2023

There are more people in Halifax without housing than ever before, and the municipality would need thousands of new apartments to fix the problem. A new point-in-time count, conducted by the Navigator Street Outreach Program, found that on April 7, there were 586 people in the municipality without a safe, permanent home. “There’s so many […]

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Lockdown is loosening and apples are blossoming

A smiling young white guy with brown hair, in his Halifax Examiner T shirt. by Ethan Lycan-Lang June 2, 2021October 20, 2022
A lot of people are experiencing loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic. But some of those people experienced loneliness before.
Posted inCOVID

Not only the lonely are lonely during COVID-19

A white woman with chin length auburn hair and blue eyes, wearing a bright blue sweater by Suzanne Rent June 17, 2020November 6, 2022
A rendering of the "Aboriginal" art gallery proposed by Steele Hotels. It is a modern gallery space with purple carpeting.
Posted inIndigenous Nova Scotia

Developers proposing ‘Aboriginal’ art gallery in new Halifax hotel — but did they talk to any Indigenous people?

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford June 16, 2020January 2, 2023
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The Slippery Slope! Morning File, Saturday, August 19, 2017

A smiling young Black woman with long wavy hair by El Jones August 19, 2017October 20, 2022
A collage of various housing options in HRM, including co-ops, apartment buildings, shelters, and tents
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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.


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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