4pm Hour – Acadian Lines shut down, now what?

Posted Aug 8, 2012 02:56:01 PM.

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Maritime provinces should consider launching a publicly-funded regional transit service to replace Acadian Lines says Rebecca Rose with the Canadian Federation of Students and we take your calls. Liberal leader Stephen McNeil talks about Nova Scotia Power and ways their party is suggesting to reduce rates. Documentary film maker Al Cameron tells us a war time story surrounding the North Nova Scotia Highlanders.

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