The Rick Howe Show – 9 AM

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Posted Apr 1, 2015 08:43:42 AM.

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Wednesday April 1, 2015

We discuss council’s decision to keep the fire stations open with district 19 Middle and Upper Sackville – Lucasville councillor Brad Johns. Air Canada flight 624 passenger Mike Magnus tells if he’s going to file a lawsuit against the airline. We discuss the sexual assault network with Avalon Sexual Assault Centre executive director Jackie Stevens. Screen Nova Scotia chair Mark Almon expresses his concerns about the possible loss of the Film Industry Tax Credit in the province.

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