3pm Hour – Bayers Road and an assault in a cab

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Posted Sep 27, 2011 01:58:02 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

The restaurant association of Nova Scotia met today to outline ways to help battle downtown drunkeness – Gord Stewart joins us to tell us the plan. Cst. Brian Palmeter with Halifax police chats with us about an alleged sexual assault in a cab. The Bayers Road widening project was deferred by council today – councillor Jennifer Watts joins us. Are we doing enough to protect sharks? Specialist Steve Campana joins us.

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