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An old clear cassette tape with the tape pulled out of it. The tape is sitting on a bright yellow background.
Posted inArts and Culture, Morning File, Technology

Aural ephemera: Preserving the sounds of old technology

A smiling man with fair skin tone, a dark short beard, and dark framed glasses, wearing a green shirt.A smiling fair skinned woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Philip Moscovitch and Jennifer Henderson December 22, 2022January 16, 2023

Click, click, whir, whir beep, screech!

A faded blue square Facebook icon.
Posted inCrime and Courts

Gail Benoit wins case against administrator of Facebook group

A smiling fair skinned woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson December 22, 2022January 3, 2023
A woman works on her laptop while checking her phone.
Posted inMorning File

The stickiness of harmful habits

A smiling man with fair skin tone, a dark short beard, and dark framed glasses, wearing a green shirt. by Philip Moscovitch March 1, 2022January 25, 2023
Lines of happy face drawings on a yellow background
Posted inMorning File

Are you happy and you know it?

A woman with fair skin, chin length auburn hair, and blue eyes, wearing a bright blue sweater. by Suzanne Rent February 24, 2022November 30, 2022
A black and white closeup photo of someone with their finger over their mouth in a shushing gesture
Posted inMorning File

In defence of keeping your private life private

A woman with fair skin, chin length auburn hair, and blue eyes, wearing a bright blue sweater. by Suzanne Rent January 27, 2022November 30, 2022
a collection of 19 photos showing women running or standing with their arms outstretched in a field or pasture. Only one is Black, and most of the others have long wavy hair. Some are wearing funky hats and billowy dresses. One is wearing a tutu and toe shoes, for pete's sake.
Posted inMorning File

What marketing, advertising, and social media get wrong about most women’s lives

A woman with fair skin, chin length auburn hair, and blue eyes, wearing a bright blue sweater. by Suzanne Rent January 7, 2022November 30, 2022
A stock image of a dark-haired child using a computer
Posted inMorning File

Some kids don’t want their photos shared on school social media

A woman with fair skin, chin length auburn hair, and blue eyes, wearing a bright blue sweater. by Suzanne Rent October 28, 2021November 29, 2022
Wide wooden viewing deck at Peggy's Cove on a sunny autumn day. The lighthouse in the distance and dramatic clouds are overhead, and two people are silhouetted looking over the railing on the right. People are seen clambouring over the rocks in the distance.
Posted inMorning File

Changing views of Peggy’s Cove

A smiling man with fair skin tone, a dark short beard, and dark framed glasses, wearing a green shirt. by Philip Moscovitch October 19, 2021January 23, 2023
Posted inMorning File

Are you doomscrolling?

A woman with fair skin, chin length auburn hair, and blue eyes, wearing a bright blue sweater. by Suzanne Rent September 13, 2021November 29, 2022
Sign-carrying anti-mask protestors chat with bystanders on Sunday.
Posted inCOVID

QAnon knows no borders

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter September 13, 2020November 16, 2022

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A collage of various housing options in HRM, including co-ops, apartment buildings, shelters, and tents
Credit: Halifax Examiner. All rights reserved.

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.


Tractors bulldoze trees as American money rains from the sky.
Credit: Ricardo Weibezahn - ICIJ

DEFORESTATION INC

Reporter Joan Baxter is one of 140 journalists from 39 media outlets across 27 countries working collaboratively on ‘Deforestation Inc,’ a project of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), which looked at the ownership structure of Paper Excellence, its relationship with Asia Pulp & Paper, and how the secretive corporate empires are devastating forests in Canada and around the world.

Find all of Baxter’s articles on the Deforestation Inc 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.

To read the entire DEAD WRONG series, and articles on Glen Assoun's wrongful conviction, click here.

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Rick Perkins, natural health product champion

by Philip Moscovitch and Tim Bousquet December 8, 2023December 8, 2023

CN Railway files lawsuit to stop protesters from setting up blockades in Nova Scotia

by Suzanne Rent December 8, 2023December 8, 2023

Portrait project in Truro to honour Black women educators, church organist

by Suzanne Rent December 7, 2023December 8, 2023

Nova Scotia’s economy was and is deeply entwined with slavery

by Tim Bousquet and Yvette d'Entremont December 7, 2023December 7, 2023

Nova Scotia whale sanctuary ‘charting path’ to final site development

by Yvette d'Entremont December 7, 2023December 7, 2023
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