新闻1。James Cuthbert The missing 71-year-old’s car was discovered yesterday at the Park & Go in North Sydney, and police say he boarded the 11:45pm ferry to Port aux Basques on October 26, the day he went missing. Sometime after he was last seen in Halifax, Cuthbert had shaved off his beard but not his moustache, and […]
Negativeland: Morning File, Friday, November 7, 2014
新闻1。不是一个步枪10月23日第二天the shooting in Ottawa, Halifax police responded to a call: …at 8:36 a.m. regarding a man walking in the area of Duke and Brunswick Streets in Halifax carrying what was believed to be a rifle. He was reported to be wearing black cargo pants and an […]
Working for the weekend: Morning File, Thursday, November 6, 2014
新闻1。Bill 60 The Liberals have reversed course on Bill 60, which would have prohibited the smoking of e-cigarettes and juices in public spaces. Depending on your perspective, this is either a sensible response to people who say e-cigarettes are helping them kick the habit and hookah lounge owners saying the ban is an […]
Insolence equal to its immensity: Morning File, Wednesday, November 5, 2014
新闻1。William Lee has died A Halifax police release: On October 31 at 5:11 p.m., officers responded to a collision between a car and a pedestrian at the intersection of Portland Estates Boulevard and Portland Hills Drive in Dartmouth. A 74-year-old man, who was crossing in the crosswalk at this intersection, was struck by an […]
Canadian Pravda: How the Chronicle Herald fails its readers. A case study
Updated, November 7. See below. What’s the role of free press in society? It’s not a theoretical question: Halifax is the birthplace of press freedom in this country, and we pay homage to Joseph Howe for calling out corruption when he saw it. Meanwhile, reporters and editors elsewhere are being murdered for a job reporters in Canada take […]
Ghomeshi is no Tremonti: Morning File, Tuesday, November 4, 2014
新闻1。Confucius Institute Rinzin Ngodup, a Tibetan student at Saint Mary’s, says—rightly—that the Confucius Institute at the university is pure propaganda for the Communist regime in China. This is one of the educational issues I’ve been meaning to explore with the Examiner, but haven’t yet been able to get to. A Nation article from last year—”China U.: Confucius Institutes […]
And I feel fine: Morning File, Monday, November 3, 2015
新闻1。Abortion “Staff at abortion clinics in Augusta and Bangor in Maine said they have seen a spike in the number of telephone inquiries and visits from women from New Brunswick since the summer when the Morgentaler clinic in Fredericton closed, citing a lack of government funding,” reports the Canadian Press. 2. Tainted candy […]
Bloody Friday at the Herald: Morning File, Saturday, November 1, 2014
新闻1。Layoff notices at Chronicle Herald Yesterday, the Chronicle Herald sent layoff notices to 20 of its newsroom employees as part of its hardball bargaining with the employee union. The newsroom reporters are on a byline strike in solidarity with the employees sent layoff notices, which means that no reporters are signing the stories […]
The Unique Solution: Nearly the entire $5.6 million invested by Nova Scotia Business, Inc. has evaporated
Tanya Shaw, a graduate of Dalhousie University’s Costume Studies program, created Unique Solutions Design, Ltd. in 1994. Shaw has written that the company was “originally founded to provide custom sewing patterns tailored to fit its customers’ individual measurements.” Soon Shaw was being recognized for her business accuum. In 2000, the accounting firm Ernst & Young named her […]
Armed and dangerous: Morning File, Friday, October 31, 2014
新闻1。Guns “Halifax Regional Police has purchased more military issue semi-automatic weapons,” reports the CBC. As an example of why the cops need to carry C8 rifles, the ceeb points to Wednesday’s incident when a (possibly) mentally ill man tired to escape from a burglary scene by paddling a canoe across the Northwest Arm: […]
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