The Rick Howe Show – 9 AM

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Posted Dec 6, 2013 07:41:51 AM.

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Friday December 6, 2013

Nova Scotia Education Minister, Karen Casey talks to us about the math scores in the province. Duncan Williams, president of the Construction Association of Nova Scotia talks to us about workplace safety. Dan Collins, historian at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic talks to us about the Halifax Explosion.

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