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Mainstreet NS Paul Bennett: Rehtaeh report a "cover-up" Jun 17, 2013 | 13:51Stephanie talks with education consultant Paul Bennett about the report by Penny Milton and Debra Pepler into how the Halifax Regional School Board handled Rehtaeh Parsons.
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Mainstreet NS Laroche: the NDP and change, part 1 Jun 17, 2013 | 11:52Mainstreet host Stephanie Domet talks to Jean Laroche about what kind of change the NDP has delivered to Nova Scotians.
Mainstreet NS - Container Garden CompetitionJun 14, 2013 | 6:16Mainstreet NS Container Garden Competition Audio
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Mainstreet NS - Rehtaeh Parsons Report - School BoardJun 14, 2013 | 17:13Mainstreet NS Rehtaeh Parsons Report - School Board Audio
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Mainstreet NS - Eddie Robar on TransitJun 14, 2013 | 12:29Mainstreet NS Eddie Robar on Transit Audio
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