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Posted Dec 18, 2013 07:40:18 AM.

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Wednesday December 18, 2013

Dr. John Gillis takes your house calls. NS Finance Minister Diana Whalen talks to us about CPPs. Brenda Hardiman the mother of a mental health patient tells us why she has had enough with the system.

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