The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. Jump to sections in this article: Overview Phase 2 Vaccination Demographics Testing Potential exposure advisories Nova Scotia announced four new cases of COVID-19 today (Tuesday, June 15). Three of the new cases are in the Nova Scotia […]
Archives for June 2021
How the financialization of housing hurts renters and boosts profits
Morning File, Tuesday, June 15, 2021
新闻1。可以便宜的repurposed drugs help provide a way out of the pandemic? The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. One phenomenon I was not aware of before the pandemic was people being fans of specific drugs. My attitude towards pharmaceuticals generally involves listening […]
A potent human carcinogen found in Lafarge Brookfield’s cement kiln dust is making its way onto Nova Scotia’s farm fields
The Halifax Examiner raised the issue about N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) with the two federal departments with mandates to protect the environment and ensure food safety. Here are their responses.
For background on this story, here are Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 of this three-part series. The Halifax Examiner has received responses from two federal departments involving the presence of a potent human carcinogen in Lafarge Brookfield’s cement kiln dust (CKD) — a product that is being sold as an agricultural soil amendment and is spread […]
Blackface effigy erected in Parrsboro is just the latest example of Nova Scotia’s ingrained racism
"While this figure appears to have their hand raised in a wave, it is not saying hello. Instead, it is signalling that Black bodies are not welcome in the vicinity of this house."
A blackface effigy on a property outside Parrsboro has been removed after concerns were raised by African Nova Scotians and Cumberland-Colchester MP Lenore Zann. The figure referenced traditional minstrel show symbols including the white glove and painted features exaggerating the lips and staring eyes. These elements of blackface costuming were intended to exaggerate African features […]
What’s the deal with Ivermectin and COVID?
A Q&A with Dr. Edward Mills, the principal investigator in the TOGETHER Trial, a Canada-led clinical trial evaluating the role of Ivermectin and other repurposed drugs
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. According to Dr. Edward Mills, the TOGETHER Trial is one of the largest randomized clinical trials in the world evaluating the effectiveness of repurposed drugs, such as ivermectin, in the early treatment of COVID-19. Mills is the principal investigator in the trial and […]
1 new death, 8 cases of COVID-19 announced in Nova Scotia on Monday, June 14
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Demographics Testing Potential exposure advisories A woman in her 80s from Nova Scotia Health’s Central Zone has died from COVID-19. She is the 90th Nova Scotian to dies from […]
Sales pitch: come destroy the environment of Guysborough and we’ll both make a buck
Morning File, Monday, June14, 2021
新闻1。COVID On Friday, the province reported that a man in his 50s had died in Nova Scotia from COVID-19. He lived in Nova Scotia Health’s Central Zone; he is the 89th Nova Scotian to die from the disease and the 23rd since April 1. There were eight new cases announced Friday, 10 Saturday, and […]
8 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Nova Scotia on Sunday, June 13
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Demographics Testing Potential exposure advisories Nova Scotia has announced eight new cases of COVID-19 today (Sunday, June 13). Of today’s new cases, four are in Nova Scotia Health’s Central […]
So… Nova Scotian
The still-unfolding story behind last year's firing of new NSCAD President Aoife Mac Namara fits all too neatly into the ongoing saga of business as usual in Nova Scotia. Pity.
It all seems, well, so … Nova Scotian. Let’s begin way back in the late 1960s and early seventies when a local developer named Ben McCrea cobbled together various deals that helped save a group of historic but ramshackle waterfront buildings from the wrecker’s ball. McCrea’s efforts not only transformed those rundown blocks into our...
10 new cases of COVID-19 are announced in Nova Scotia on Saturday, June 12
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Demographics Testing Potential exposure advisories Nova Scotia has announced 10 new cases of COVID-19 today (Saturday, June 12). Of today’s new cases, five are in Nova Scotia Health’s Central […]
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