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Posted Nov 26, 2014 04:00:29 PM.

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Wednesday November 26, 2014

We get a warning about homemade infant formula from Becky Blair, Dieticians of Canada. We learn about a fundraising milestone by local group 100 Women Who Care Halifax from Colette Robicheau. Dr. Verona Singer, HRP Victim Services Coordinator joins us to discuss 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence. We continue that conversation with the Executive Director of the Avalon Sexual Assault Center, Jack Stevens.

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