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A sitting woman with blond hair grimaces while a health care worker wearing a blue surgical mask dressed in white injects her with a vaccine.
Posted inCOVID

Answering questions on COVID-19 boosters, long-COVID, masks, and more

A smiling white woman with long straight dark blonde hair and bangs, with half her face in dramatic shadow by Yvette d'Entremont December 20, 2022December 20, 2022

The Examiner interviewed Dr. Marc-André Langlois, professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Ottawa and the executive director of the Coronavirus Variants Rapid Response Network (CoVaRRNet).

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Bold white letters on a black background which read Halifax Examiner, with a yellow magnifying glass on the right.
Posted inMorning File

Here’s the Halifax Examiner’s tax return

by Tim Bousquet November 18, 2022November 19, 2022
A woman in a blue shirt making a fist. She has a band-aid on her upper arm, showing where she received a flu shot.
Posted inHealth

Experts say seniors should get the high-dose flu vaccine, but Nova Scotia doesn’t cover the cost for all seniors

A smiling white woman with short silver hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a bright blue blazer. by Jennifer Henderson November 6, 2022November 9, 2022
Posted inMorning File

After Hurricane Juan, power was out for four to five days; 19 years later, nothing has changed

by Tim Bousquet September 26, 2022January 9, 2023
A sign warning that people are entering a hospital's airlock area.
Posted inHealth

Wanted: Healthy Nova Scotians willing to be infected with whooping cough

A smiling white woman with long straight dark blonde hair and bangs, with half her face in dramatic shadow by Yvette d'Entremont July 14, 2022November 18, 2022
A masked pharmacist stands at her work station holding a needle.
Posted inCOVID

Study examines work of Nova Scotia pharmacists, the pandemic’s ‘unsung heroes’

A smiling white woman with long straight dark blonde hair and bangs, with half her face in dramatic shadow by Yvette d'Entremont April 4, 2022November 18, 2022
Illustration of a red coronavirus, with distinctive spikes, surrounded by syringes arranged in a circle, with the pointy tips aimed at the stylized virus.
Posted inCOVID, Health

Dr. Tam: If Omicron replaces Delta, number of new cases could “inundate” health care system

A smiling white woman with long straight dark blonde hair and bangs, with half her face in dramatic shadow by Yvette d'Entremont December 17, 2021October 20, 2022
A screenshot from a video, which shows a grassy area in a park. There is a bright blue tent in the background, and a large group of police officers in dark uniforms, standing on the path. A few protesters are visible, and one man is filming the cops on his phone. In the foreground is a hand painted sign on a park bench, and you can see the words We need, but the rest is obscured.
Posted inUncategorized

How not to handle homelessness

A smiling young white guy with brown hair, in his Halifax Examiner T shirt. by Ethan Lycan-Lang June 23, 2021October 20, 2022
A photo of an empty syringe stuck into a model of the coronavirus, which is made out of a styrofoam ball painted purple, with multicoloured quilter's pins sticking out if it, with a white background.
Posted inCOVID

COVID-19 vaccine trial in Halifax struggling to find participants

A smiling white woman with long straight dark blonde hair and bangs, with half her face in dramatic shadow by Yvette d'Entremont June 18, 2021December 22, 2022
Posted inUncategorized

Commence Phase 2: waking up from COVID fatigue

A smiling young white guy with brown hair, in his Halifax Examiner T shirt. by Ethan Lycan-Lang June 16, 2021October 20, 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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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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