The Rick Howe Show – 9 AM

Posted Apr 8, 2015 08:21:25 AM.

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Wednesday April 8, 2015

HRP Constable Pierre Bourdages tells us about an incident in Bayers Lake that saw a young baby taken from the arms of its mother. We discuss fire service in the city with firefighters union president Jim Gates. We discuss the Mike Duffy trial with our Parliament Hill reporter Cormac MacSweeney. We discuss the MLA wage freeze and other financial measures the government is implementing with Canadian Taxpayers Federation Atlantic director Kevin Lacey.

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