The Rick Howe Show – 10 AM

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Posted Jan 9, 2014 07:40:19 AM.

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Thursday January 9, 2014

Elizabeth Murphy, CEO Nova Scotia SPCA  joins us to talk about animal abuse. Airline critic Gabor Lucaks joins us on the phone to give us his thoughts about how the airlines handled the delays from stormy weather and our own Meghan Groff tells us what it was like being stuck at the Toronto airport for three days. Former Nova Scotia politician Jeremy Akerman tell us about the ex MLA’s club. Our Parliament Hill reporter Cormac MacSweeney joins us on the phone from Ottawa to chat about election speculation.

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