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Three women stand in an office decorated with houseplants and paintings on the wall. The woman in the middle is holding a framed award.
Posted inEquity and Equality

Dartmouth non-profit that supports sex workers wins human rights award

A white woman with chin length auburn hair and blue eyes, wearing a bright blue sweater by Suzanne Rent December 9, 2022December 9, 2022

Stepping Stone received the award from the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission on Friday.

A group of men stand around in an outdoor event. One of the men is holding a five dollar bill. Two of the men are dressed in RCMP uniforms
Posted inMorning File

RCMP: we were afraid the Freedom Fighters would attack us

by Tim Bousquet October 11, 2022January 5, 2023
A grey two-story house with a wheelchair ramp out front. A few shrubs decorate the front yard
Posted inHousing

Non-profit that supports sex workers opens new home in Dartmouth

A white woman with chin length auburn hair and blue eyes, wearing a bright blue sweater by Suzanne Rent October 11, 2022October 20, 2022
Posted inMorning File

Ending the sexual double standard, once and for all

A white woman with chin length auburn hair and blue eyes, wearing a bright blue sweater by Suzanne Rent May 27, 2021November 29, 2022
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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.


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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.

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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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