3pm Hour – 50 deaths

Posted May 30, 2012 01:00:28 PM.

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Bedford Councillor Tim Outhit joins us to talk about the city’s cash for concerts scandal, council voted to eat the $360,000 loan. Deputy Bill Moore with Halifax Police’s guns and gangs unit talks about the recent gun violence in the city. Auditor General Jacques Lapointe joins with his latest report. Amy Graves with Get Prescription Drugs off the Street tells us about comments from the NS coroner who says at least 50 deaths are related to prescription drug abuse.

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