To frack, or not to frack Nova Scotia? That seems to be the question. Again. There’s been a de facto moratorium on fracking — more specifically on “high-volume hydraulic fracturing in shale” — in the province since 2014, and oil and gas companies haven’t exactly been beating down our doors to get it lifted, demanding […]
Hopelessness and drug abuse go hand-in-hand in rural North America
Morning File, Monday, January 21, 2019
这又是蒂姆；我回到了早晨的档案鞍。我非常感谢琼·巴克斯特（Joan Baxter），菲利普·莫斯科维奇（Philip Moscovitch）和埃里卡·巴特勒（Erica Butler）上周为我填补。我喜欢新鲜的声音和观点，它们引起了我对我缺乏正确解决或拥有[…]的技能的问题的关注。
Former cop Chris Mosher is asking for a publication ban
晨报，2018年12月20日，星期四
消息1. Chris Mosher In October, I reported that the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) had asked the Nova Scotia Supreme Court for a judicial review of the city’s agreement with former cop Chris Mosher. The background: After he was charged with sexual assault and then for repeatedly violating the conditions of his release, […]
I missed out on Inspiration Village, so all I have is this wintery mix of despair and art jokes
晨报，2018年11月29日，星期四
November subscription drive Only one more day of these annoying reminders! And only one more day to take advantage of the free T-shirt offer with each annual subscription. Click here to subscribe. 1. Oil spill “Nearly two weeks after the largest-ever oil spill in Newfoundland history, the parties involved remain tight-lipped about the incident and […]
关于新闻的四个项目
Morning File, Thursday, November 22, 2018
1.支付新闻业：“联邦政府正在向数字新闻订阅者进行税收减免，向新闻媒体提供可退还的税收抵免，并将允许非营利性媒体组织向捐助者提供慈善收入，以帮助加拿大的新闻业。”the Toronto Star: The measures were outlined in Wednesday’s economic update and will […]
一个非常令人沮丧的读取tart to finish
Morning File, Thursday, June 14, 2018
消息1. Fool’s Gold, Part 4 We’ve published the fourth and final instalment of Joan Baxter’s “Fool’s Gold” series. Part 4 looks at how the mining lobby is working to undermine environmental protection in Nova Scotia. In particular, the Mining Association of Nova Scotia (MANS) wants to open up protected wilderness areas to mining. Writes […]
傻瓜的黄金
Nova Scotia's Myopic Pursuit of Metals & Minerals
A Halifax Examiner / Cape Breton Spectator investigation. Part 1: Welcome to the Gold Rush There’s a 21st century gold rush starting in Nova Scotia, just as industrial gold mining is increasingly coming into disrepute around the world. It has been described as an “environmental disaster” which often leads to contamination of water sources on […]
Don’t Smile Be Happy
Morning File, Monday, May 14, 2018
消息1. From who me to #metoo Writes Stephen Kimber: In which Stephen McNeil continues to be Stephen McNeil, dismissing calls to apologize to a young man for the province’s own security failure. But there is also some small hint of change in the #metoo air. We take our good news where we find it. Click […]
了解安迪·菲尔莫尔（Andy Fillmore）如何使拆除Cogswell Interchange的计划出轨，您将了解我们如何获得Nova Center
晨报，2018年5月9日，星期三
消息1. The Halifax Examiner and Cape Breton Spectator’s exposé on the security failure Yesterday, the Halifax Examiner and Cape Breton Spectator went to court to ask Justice Gregory Lenehan to unseal a search warrant Halifax police executed on the house of a 19-year-old Halifax man suspected of illegally downloading information from the FOIPOP website. […]
Government communications people seem to be in the business of not communicating
Morning File, Thursday, May 3, 2018
消息1. Access denied: Health Authority refuses to share the results of its transportation survey Examiner transportation columnist Erica Butler quite understandably wanted to see the data produced by the Nova Scotia Health Authority’s (NHSA) transportation survey of its staff — how people got to work, basically (drove, bussed, cycled, walked). Butler didn’t ask for and […]