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Jason Buxton on sharing his Film Fest awards

Jason Buxton won big at the Atlantic Film Festival last week for his film Blackbird. But he shared most of the spoils with other emerging filmmakers and came by to tell us why that was important to him.

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Mainstreet NS - Was the pot bust a good use of police resources?Dec 17, 2012 | 10:28Mainstreet NS Was the pot bust a good use of police resources? Audio
Mainstreet NS Was the pot bust a good use of police resources? Dec 17, 2012 | 10:28RCMP staff sergeant Roddie Macdonald responds to criticisms on our website that police are wasting their time enforcing the prohibition against marijuana. Then guest host Jackie Torrens asks Ottawa law professor Eugene Oscapella for his take on it all. He's a member of the Canadian Drug Policy Coalition.
Mainstreet NS - No charges in complaints against NS Home for Coloured ChildrenDec 13, 2012 | 18:07Mainstreet NS No charges in complaints against NS Home for Coloured Children Audio
Mainstreet NS No charges in complaints against NS Home for Coloured Children Dec 13, 2012 | 18:07A former resident who says she was raped by a former staff member at the Nova Scotia Home For Coloured Children reacts to news that there will be no charges, and a law professor shares his concerns that police may have overstepped their role by deciding not to proceed.
Mainstreet NS - Olympia Dukakis and Brenda FrickerDec 12, 2012 | 9:45Mainstreet NS Olympia Dukakis and Brenda Fricker Audio
Mainstreet NS Olympia Dukakis and Brenda Fricker Dec 12, 2012 | 9:45The Oscar winners drop by for a chat about Cloudburst, their award winning film by Thom Fitzgerald.
Mainstreet NS - Meaghan SmithDec 11, 2012 | 8:37Mainstreet NS Meaghan Smith Audio
Mainstreet NS Meaghan Smith Dec 11, 2012 | 8:37Meaghan Smith shares her secrets to keep holiday songs sounding fresh.
Mainstreet NS - Bowater lands and liabilities with Charlie Parker, Stephen McNeil, Jamie BaillieDec 11, 2012 | 16:57Mainstreet NS Bowater lands and liabilities with Charlie Parker, Stephen McNeil, Jamie Baillie Audio
Mainstreet NS Bowater lands and liabilities with Charlie Parker, Stephen McNeil, Jamie Baillie Dec 11, 2012 | 16:57
Mainstreet NS - Cathy Jones drops by from 22 MinutesDec 11, 2012 | 6:24Mainstreet NS Cathy Jones drops by from 22 Minutes Audio
Mainstreet NS Cathy Jones drops by from 22 Minutes Dec 11, 2012 | 6:24She talks about the 22 Minutes holiday special, and what ended up on the cutting room floor this week.
Mainstreet NS - Dan Christmas on building our new economyDec 10, 2012 | 6:03Mainstreet NS Dan Christmas on building our new economy Audio
Mainstreet NS Dan Christmas on building our new economy Dec 10, 2012 | 6:03Nova Scotia's Commission on Building Our New Economy is looking for ways to make sure the whole province gets a piece of the economic pie. Commissioner Dan Christmas is a senior advisor to the chief and council on the Membertou First Nation, in Sydney. He's also a former director with the Union of Nova Scotia Indians.
Mainstreet NS - Ray Ivany on building our new economyDec 10, 2012 | 12:04Mainstreet NS Ray Ivany on building our new economy Audio
Mainstreet NS Ray Ivany on building our new economy Dec 10, 2012 | 12:04The Nova Scotia Commission on Building our New Economy will engage people in this province in a discussion about how we want to shape our economic future. Commission head Ray Ivany is president of Acadia University in Wolfville, and a former president of the Nova Scotia Community College.
Mainstreet NS - Halifax Radio Council - Dec. 10, 2012Dec 10, 2012 | 25:01Mainstreet NS Halifax Radio Council - Dec. 10, 2012 Audio
Mainstreet NS Halifax Radio Council - Dec. 10, 2012 Dec 10, 2012 | 25:01Councillors Bill Karsten and Lorelei Nicoll join us to talk about the frequency of council meetings, the future of several properties including the Bloomfield site, and more.
Mainstreet NS - Halifax Explosion StoryDec 7, 2012 | 9:16Mainstreet NS Halifax Explosion Story Audio
Mainstreet NS Halifax Explosion Story Dec 7, 2012 | 9:16Parrsboro historian Conrad Byers shares an amazing family story about his grandfather's snowshoe trip 95 years ago to check on his two deaf daughters in Halifax after the explosion.
Mainstreet NS - Next Goal Wins!Dec 7, 2012 | 8:04Mainstreet NS Next Goal Wins! Audio
Mainstreet NS Next Goal Wins! Dec 7, 2012 | 8:04Bill interviews the man who considers himself to be Canada's unofficial hockey trivia expert. Liam Maguire tells us about his one-of-a-kind collection of hockey trivia.
Mainstreet NS - From Worst to First: Abbotsford Murder RatesDec 7, 2012 | 10:00Mainstreet NS From Worst to First: Abbotsford Murder Rates Audio
Mainstreet NS From Worst to First: Abbotsford Murder Rates Dec 7, 2012 | 10:00The Abbotsford police department talks about the success they've had in reducing that city's murder rate from the highest in Canada to among the lowest. And they have some tips for Halifax.
Mainstreet NS - Aviva Community Fund SemifinalistsDec 7, 2012 | 15:00Mainstreet NS Aviva Community Fund Semifinalists Audio
Mainstreet NS Aviva Community Fund Semifinalists Dec 7, 2012 | 15:00Hear about three projects with a Nova Scotia connection. The Community Carrot Coop in Halifax. The Inclusive Play Park in Sackville. And exoskeleton technology for Trevor Greene.
Mainstreet NS - Susanna Fuller on building our new economyDec 5, 2012 | 9:56Mainstreet NS Susanna Fuller on building our new economy Audio
Mainstreet NS Susanna Fuller on building our new economy Dec 5, 2012 | 9:56Nova Scotia's Commission on Building Our New Economy is looking for ways to make sure the whole province gets a piece of the economic pie. Commissioner Susanna Fuller works in marine conservation at the Ecology Action Centre. She was also involved with Imagine Bloomfield in North End Halifax, and she advocates for better bike lanes, among other things.
Mainstreet NS - Maritime union - Patrick Ledwell, Lisa Hrabluk and John Wesley ChisholmDec 5, 2012 | 16:43Mainstreet NS Maritime union - Patrick Ledwell, Lisa Hrabluk and John Wesley Chisholm Audio
Mainstreet NS Maritime union - Patrick Ledwell, Lisa Hrabluk and John Wesley Chisholm Dec 5, 2012 | 16:43There's been a lot of talk about government efficiencies that could result from Maritime union. We went looking for three people who could also talk about the cultural implications.

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