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Waterfront Development refuses to make the lease for Queen’s Marque public: Morning File, Friday, April 7, 2017

April 7, 2017 By Tim Bousquet 10 Comments

News 1. Prisoners and the Chronicle Herald As I noted earlier this month, Examiner contributor El Jones has often discussed the usurious fees charged to the families of people in prison for phone calls from their loved ones: Last week, Jones noted on Facebook that prisoners in provincial jails are now facing increased phone fees: Calls […]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Bruce Wark, Chronicle Herald, free speech issues, Kieran Leavitt, Mount Allison graffiti, phone calls in prison, prisoners, Queen’s Marque, Robert Devet, Scott MacKinnon

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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