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Information Morning - Cape Breton | Feb 7, 2013 | 4:32

By-law Officer Wanted

The Town of Port Hawkesbury does not have a by-law officer, enforcement now falls on town staff. So administration has called for Expressions of Interest for someone to enforce their by-laws. Reporter Joan Weeks spoke to Meris Freimanis, the Chief Administrative Officer of Port Hawkesbury, about the new job. (runs 4:32 February 07, 2013)

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