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COVID

We’re told to socially distance, but people are hooking up and having sex

by Yvette d'Entremont June 11, 2020December 23, 2022

COVID

Report: Canadians plan to avoid restaurants ‘for the foreseeable future’

by Yvette d'Entremont June 9, 2020December 23, 2022

COVID

Here’s what Day One of the New Normal looked like

by Yvette d'Entremont June 5, 2020December 23, 2022

COVID

Frontline workers: Grocery store staff

by Suzanne Rent May 28, 2020November 6, 2022

COVID

Province no longer paying for hotels for Halifax homeless shelter residents

by Zane Woodford May 7, 2020December 29, 2022

Let’s go on holiday… to late 1960s PEI!

by Philip Moscovitch May 6, 2020January 11, 2023

Three masked people by a truck with boxes for food pickup

Business and Development

No dawdling over coffee: Nova Scotia farmers’ markets take their operations online

by Philip Moscovitch May 6, 2020January 11, 2023

Strang: “We may well have had the peak”

by Erica Butler April 29, 2020October 20, 2022

People are finding small ways to show their sorrow

by Erica Butler April 22, 2020October 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.