Recent articles

1. The cost of living: low wages, labour shortages, kids and crises, and the price of groceries 7 Sep 2023 13:54:33
2. Survivors in their own words: ‘Are you sure you didn’t just go to a party and make some bad choices?’ 7 Sep 2023 12:38:16
3. Report: More than half of Nova Scotia’s working population not earning living wage 7 Sep 2023 10:28:19
4. Halifax Regional Police Chief Dan Kinsella to retire next week 6 Sep 2023 19:04:56
5. Bullshitter of the week: Saint Mary’s University 6 Sep 2023 13:32:45
6. The housing crisis has created ‘cat crisis’; landlords are declaring their buildings pet-free as a way to get around rent caps and renoviction rules 6 Sep 2023 12:54:44
7. Shattering silences: Zoë Comeau, Black Barbie, and stitching together queer stories amid the silence of Halifax Pride 6 Sep 2023 10:44:06
8. Failing to address rape culture on campus and in society 5 Sep 2023 14:10:34
9. ‘They don’t let us’: Dollarama stores sell bread, unless there’s a Sobeys nearby 5 Sep 2023 12:46:41
10. ‘Left me there like trash’: Sainte-Anne students, staff, say university has failed to properly address sexual assault on campus 2 Sep 2023 13:28:52
11. ‘No’ means ‘no more’: Fighting rape culture at one small Nova Scotia university 1 Sep 2023 21:40:51
12. Survivors in their own words: ‘the police said that I was not being assaulted despite physical injuries’ 1 Sep 2023 18:57:21
13. Survivors in their own words: ‘The police did absolutely nothing but essentially shut me up’ 1 Sep 2023 18:52:23
14. Oligarchs gonna oligarch: John Risley wants $2 billion of our money 1 Sep 2023 13:18:54
15. 10 reasons affordable housing is hard to deliver 1 Sep 2023 01:23:17
16. Survivors in their own words: ‘I was blown off by police because the man who sexually assaulted me was my ex-husband’ 31 Aug 2023 16:48:17
17. Survivors in their own words: ‘the officer laughed at me’ 31 Aug 2023 16:45:40
18. Scream Therapy: Jason Schreurs on punk, mental health, and being diagnosed with bipolar at 46 31 Aug 2023 13:39:08
19. Survivors in their own words: ‘I was interrogated and made to feel like the situation was my fault’ 30 Aug 2023 19:59:16
20. Port Wallace won’t help the housing crisis or the climate crisis 30 Aug 2023 13:31:35
21. Survivors in their own words: ‘police told me I pretty much asked to be raped’ 30 Aug 2023 11:46:06
22. Fourth officer testifies at Nova Scotia Police Review Board hearing into 2021 arrest 29 Aug 2023 16:50:48
23. Black Hair 101, Braid Day, and celebrating Black beauty, history, and Black women in Nova Scotia 29 Aug 2023 13:25:39
24. Former chief administrative officer tops Halifax sunshine list 28 Aug 2023 22:31:54
25. Newly created Archibald Lake Wilderness Area kills Cochrane Hill gold mine proposal 28 Aug 2023 18:08:39
26. Thursday night, Halifax police shot a man; there’s no reason for the public to trust the SIRT investigation of the incident 28 Aug 2023 13:39:47
27. Don’t blame international students; blame Arthur Laffer 27 Aug 2023 10:57:03
28. Bank suing Dartmouth South-Eastern Passage councillor over trucking company’s debt 25 Aug 2023 14:29:46
29. The death of Sarah Rose Denny: 100 years ago, people in Halifax’s jail weren’t dying of easily treatable illnesses; today, they are 25 Aug 2023 12:34:24
30. SIRT investigating after Halifax Regional Police shot a man in Clayton Park 25 Aug 2023 12:21:59
31. New Peggy’s Cove bylaw wants ‘a world-class fishing village’ but residents decry a planning process replete with ‘lies’ and ‘favouritism’ 24 Aug 2023 23:50:26
32. Nova Scotia launches public awareness campaign on hurricane preparedness 24 Aug 2023 21:12:25
33. Halifax Transit still can’t say when its mobile ticketing app will be ready 24 Aug 2023 20:13:50
34. Halifax Transit sued over pedestrian’s death at Bridge Terminal 24 Aug 2023 17:28:25
35. Street preacher seeks $1.2 million in unlawful arrest lawsuit against Halifax Regional Police 24 Aug 2023 17:19:18
36. Sarah Rose Denny’s family sues Nova Scotia over Mi’kmaw mother’s pneumonia death in custody 24 Aug 2023 15:20:14
37. Restoring the walls at the Little Dutch Church and the importance of gathering places 24 Aug 2023 13:53:09
38. Here’s what we know about EverWind’s proposed wind farm in Colchester County: nothing much 24 Aug 2023 13:48:16
39. Love bug: Dartmouth woman gets kids buzzing about insects 24 Aug 2023 09:56:38
40. Non-profits cannot solve the housing crisis; it takes government action 23 Aug 2023 13:59:05
41. Hammonds Plains residents raise alarm about fire evacuation plans for middle school 21 Aug 2023 16:35:05
42. What do we take away from the Vikings’ failed attempt to settle in North America? 21 Aug 2023 14:00:35
43. Halifax police ‘declined an interview’: Take 2 20 Aug 2023 18:35:23
44. Raw, ephemeral, and beautiful: Celebrating live music, no matter who’s in the band 18 Aug 2023 14:31:53
45. Missed deadline won’t impact access to federal child care funds, Nova Scotia education minister says 17 Aug 2023 21:44:28
46. Halifax doctor wrote a death certificate for a woman more than a year before she died 17 Aug 2023 13:07:12
47. Nova Scotia Power’s service is getting even worse, so UARB fines the company $750,000 17 Aug 2023 11:17:48
48. Municipality lost 451 laptops and has lax cybersecurity, says Halifax auditor general 17 Aug 2023 10:07:35
49. Billionaires and their ill-fitting suits: thumbing their noses at convention 16 Aug 2023 14:20:26
50. Councillors approve Beaver Bank development after Utility and Review Board order 16 Aug 2023 09:41:18