Tim Bousquet
Editor and Publisher at Halifax Examiner
Editor of @hfxExaminer. Because of, well, everything, I'm only posting links on this platform. Find my full self at @timbousquet.bsky.social
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3 days ago |
halifaxexaminer.ca | Tim Bousquet
The first thing I do every morning, even before starting the coffee, is check the Halifax Examiner financials. I look at the bank account, see how much (or more often, how little) cash is on hand. Then I look at the credit card balance (which I zero out every month in order to avoid interest charges). I open up Stripe and see what kind of money will be coming in over the next several days. Next I go to the Examiner site, click on the admin page, and look at the number of active subscribers.
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5 days ago |
halifaxexaminer.ca | Tim Bousquet
Today is the first day of the Halifax Examiner’s biannual subscriber drive. I’m going to ask you for money. In a roundabout way, you already give the Examiner money. Subscribers to the Examiner can take advantage of the Digital News Subscription Tax Credit, and the Examiner benefits from the Canadian journalism labour tax credit. That’s all public money.
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1 week ago |
halifaxexaminer.ca | Tim Bousquet |Jennifer Henderson
Nova Scotia Power saw the potential for the company falling victim to a cyber attack. “Organizations are subject to risk of external threats, and malicious and accidental insider threats. The volume and sophistication of cybersecurity threats against organizations is ever rising,” wrote Dave Pickles, Nova Scotia Power’s Chief Operating Officer, in a report to the Utility and Review Board (UARB). With that concern identified, on Feb.
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1 week ago |
halifaxexaminer.ca | Tim Bousquet
In order to tell Daniel Sampson’s story — that he was framed by the RCMP for the murder of two boys near First Chain Lake, that RCMP officers lied under oath at trial, and that in 1935 Sampson was murdered by the state, the last person executed in Halifax — I had to dive very deeply into history. I am not a professional historian, but I’ve learned how to research, and I think I’ve made a convincing case. It’s all collected here.
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2 weeks ago |
halifaxexaminer.ca | Tim Bousquet
Monday evening, I was sitting at the bar with my buddy Taylor as he was fiddling with his phone, and he showed me an ad for a digital jump rope. A what? Sure enough, the jump rope has a “built in digital jump rope counter which allows you to input your weight to track the time and rotations and burned calories. “The tiny screen which displays on this fitness jump rope crossfit shows Timer, Weight, Calorie and Circles is useful to monitor your exercising progress.
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