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Four photos. A young woman walking in a forest while she types on an open laptop. A person in a coffee shop with an open book, a notebook, and a fresh coffee. An unlikely table arrangement of an old typewriter, a notebook, and a pinecone. A young woman in a different coffee shop wearing a funky hat with a coffee, writing in a notebook. None of these photos are of freelance writers.

Freelancing and the grind of the personal brand

by Philip Moscovitch September 16, 2022January 30, 2023

News 1. There were 33 COVID deaths in August in Nova Scotia This item is written by Tim Bousquet. Thirty-three people in Nova Scotia died from COVID in the month of August, and the July death count has been revised upwards from nine to 22. The monthly COVID epidemiologic summaries are released on the 15th […]

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Blue Urbanism project shines a light on our harbour trash problem

by Erica Butler June 8, 2017October 20, 2022

A collage of various housing options in HRM, including co-ops, apartment buildings, shelters, and tents

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.

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.

Tag: plastic pollution

Freelancing and the grind of the personal brand

Blue Urbanism project shines a light on our harbour trash problem

Sandwiches are beautiful and so are essays about them

Halifax police board recommends increased budget, rejects proposed new positions

Halifax Shipyard workers sign new contract for raises, more benefits

‘Do your due diligence,’ says Lunenburg property owner after couple scammed by fake rental ad

Do we really need to outsource government responsibilities as corporate PR social media contests?