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A photo of the front of the courthouse in Halifax with flags flying out front
Posted inCrime and Courts

Nova Scotia Crowns push ahead with 2023 jury trial for Randy Riley

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford May 24, 2022January 3, 2023

The Crown is refusing Randy Riley’s request for a trial by judge alone, pushing ahead with a jury trial in September 2023 — well after the time limit prescribed by the court system. In 2018, Riley was convicted of second-degree murder in the 2010 killing of Chad Smith. In 2020, the Supreme Court of Canada […]

A close-up photo illustration of what the coronavirus looks like. This one is rendered in red with green, blue, and pink crowns, on a black background.
Posted inUncategorized

Public Health uses a definition of “community spread” of COVID that confuses the public

by Tim Bousquet November 9, 2020October 20, 2022
Posted inMorning File

The housing crisis on the South Shore

A white woman with chin length auburn hair and blue eyes, wearing a bright blue sweater by Suzanne Rent November 4, 2020November 29, 2022
The Supreme Court of Canada building
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Supreme Court of Canada orders new trial for Randy Riley in unanimous decision

A smiling young Black woman with long wavy hair by El Jones November 3, 2020October 20, 2022
A photo of the Alakai, the ship used for the Yarmouth ferry.
Posted inUncategorized

We’ve spent $15 million a year on the Yarmouth ferry; here’s a better and lots more fun idea for spending the money

by Tim Bousquet March 21, 2019October 20, 2022
Posted inUncategorized

Habeas corpus hearing illuminates jail conditions

by Tim Bousquet September 18, 2018October 20, 2022
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Welcome to the new Halifax Convention Centre! Here’s your $100 fine for smoking on the sidewalk

by Tim Bousquet September 12, 2018October 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.


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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.

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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