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A concrete building is seen on a grey day. The sign says "The Law Courts, Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of Nova Scotia." There are three flags — two Nova Scotian and one Canadian, in the centre.
Posted inCOVID, Crime and Courts, Morning File, Science

Junk science continues to be presented as evidence in Nova Scotia courts

by Tim Bousquet January 27, 2023January 27, 2023

I don’t really know why SaltWire is going down this road, but I suspect it’s less about immediately replacing human workers than positioning itself as a hip, forward-looking, tech-friendly company. Basically, they want the people over at Volta to cream their pants.

People sitting at a table with a linen table cloth set up on a beach at low tide, with a dramatic stone formation in the background topped with trees.
Posted inMorning File

Guess how much it costs to eat on the beach at low tide?

A smiling man with a dark short beard, dark framed glasses, wearing a green shirt by Philip Moscovitch September 7, 2021January 23, 2023
Posted inUncategorized

Reacting to a COVID cluster of 9 cases in Clayton Park, province imposes new restrictions on households of travellers

by Tim Bousquet November 9, 2020October 20, 2022
Glen Assoun, a white man in his sixties with thick glasses and short hair, looks calmly into the camera.
Posted inUncategorized

How the Justice Department is attempting to whitewash the wrongful conviction of Glen Assoun

by Tim Bousquet October 30, 2020October 20, 2022
Posted inCommentary, Province House

Accountability ain’t what it used to be

by Stephen Kimber October 25, 2020October 20, 2022
Posted inCOVID, Health, Province House

Nova Scotia moves to speed up COVID-19 test screening, premier says close to signing onto app

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford October 2, 2020October 20, 2022
Posted inEducation, Health, Province House

Nova Scotia education minister downplays significance of lead in most schools’ water

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford October 1, 2020October 20, 2022
Posted inLabour, Morning File

Tales of toxic workplaces

A white woman with chin length auburn hair and blue eyes, wearing a bright blue sweater by Suzanne Rent September 30, 2020October 20, 2022
Glen Assoun, a white man in his sixties with thick glasses and short hair, looks calmly into the camera.
Posted inInvestigation, Policing, Province House

Nova Scotia premier asks for criminal investigation of police in wrongful conviction case

by Tim Bousquet September 17, 2020October 20, 2022
Posted inCOVID, Morning File

Keep the travel restrictions

by Tim Bousquet September 15, 2020October 20, 2022

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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.

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Amherst emergency doctor files defence in Holthoff death lawsuit

by Jennifer Henderson March 31, 2023March 31, 2023

Rally set for Second Story Women’s Centre after impasse between staff, board of directors

by Yvette d'Entremont March 31, 2023March 31, 2023

Nova Scotia political leaders respond to final report from Mass Casualty Commission

by Jennifer Henderson March 30, 2023March 30, 2023

Halifax councillors punt ‘imperfect’ Spring Garden Road bus-only pilot to next year

by Zane Woodford March 30, 2023March 30, 2023

RCMP must gather uniforms from retired officers, keep track of inventory: MCC Report

by Suzanne Rent March 30, 2023March 31, 2023
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