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Incoming Chief of Police Jean-Michel Blais talks about bringing a controversial crime-mapping system to Halifax.

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Mainstreet NS - Stolen Art and ArtifactsJan 23, 2013 | 16:18Mainstreet NS Stolen Art and Artifacts Audio
Mainstreet NS Stolen Art and Artifacts Jan 23, 2013 | 16:18Police say they have recovered hundreds of valuable artifacts from a Fall River home. We talk to two people from the art world to find out just how often art heists happen.
Mainstreet NS - Dr. Mendez on the "Mother of All Grains"Jan 22, 2013 | 9:10Mainstreet NS Dr. Mendez on the "Mother of All Grains" Audio
Mainstreet NS Dr. Mendez on the "Mother of All Grains" Jan 22, 2013 | 9:10Widely known for his work in neurosurgery, Dr. Ivar Mendez is also a passionate fundraiser and advocate for children in the Bolivian Andes. He joins us to talk about art, quinoa and technologies of the future in the face of inequality and poverty.
Mainstreet NS - Halifax Radio Council - Property AssessmentsJan 21, 2013 | 22:03Mainstreet NS Halifax Radio Council - Property Assessments Audio
Mainstreet NS Halifax Radio Council - Property Assessments Jan 21, 2013 | 22:03Dartmouth Centre Gloria McCluskey and two members of the Property Valuation Services Corporation discuss how assessments are done in HRM.
Mainstreet NS - Ross Landry on Victim ServicesJan 21, 2013 | 10:15Mainstreet NS Ross Landry on Victim Services Audio
Mainstreet NS Ross Landry on Victim Services Jan 21, 2013 | 10:15Nicole Doucet says she felt 'brushed off' in her call to the province's Victim Services before she tried to hire a hitman to kill her husband, who she says she feared would try to kill her. Justice Minister Ross Landry responds to her criticisms.
Mainstreet NS - Thefts at the OvalJan 21, 2013 | 3:54Mainstreet NS Thefts at the Oval Audio
Mainstreet NS Thefts at the Oval Jan 21, 2013 | 3:54Several pairs of shoes and a bag were stolen from the Emera Oval last night. We talk to the city about the risk you take when you go for a skate.
Mainstreet NS - Parking Lots and HRMJan 21, 2013 | 7:31Mainstreet NS Parking Lots and HRM Audio
Mainstreet NS Parking Lots and HRM Jan 21, 2013 | 7:31Councillor Gloria McCluskey explains why she thinks the city should no longer own or manage parking lots. The Downtown Halifax Business Commission responds to her suggestions.
Mainstreet NS - 10 Years of Sharing MLK Jr's DreamJan 18, 2013 | 5:52Mainstreet NS 10 Years of Sharing MLK Jr's Dream Audio
Mainstreet NS 10 Years of Sharing MLK Jr's Dream Jan 18, 2013 | 5:52The Nova Scotia Mass Choir will perform its tenth annual tribute to Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr this Saturday. Marko Simmonds is the choir leader.
Mainstreet NS - Student Loan Privacy BreachJan 18, 2013 | 9:42Mainstreet NS Student Loan Privacy Breach Audio
Mainstreet NS Student Loan Privacy Breach Jan 18, 2013 | 9:42We talk to a couple of people affected by the federal government's loss of a hard drive containing 583,000 people's personal information.
Mainstreet NS - State of Social Media Use in Atlantic CanadaJan 18, 2013 | 8:36Mainstreet NS State of Social Media Use in Atlantic Canada Audio
Mainstreet NS State of Social Media Use in Atlantic Canada Jan 18, 2013 | 8:36The CEO of MediaBadger gives us some of the highlights from his annual report in advance of this weekend's Podcamp.
Mainstreet NS - Greg KeelorJan 18, 2013 | 8:07Mainstreet NS Greg Keelor Audio
Mainstreet NS Greg Keelor Jan 18, 2013 | 8:07Greg Keelor, one of the co-founders of Blue Rodeo, talks to Stephanie about the 25 year labour of love that Blue Rodeo represents.
Mainstreet NS - John Dalton's independent review of the Maritime LinkJan 17, 2013 | 8:11Mainstreet NS John Dalton's independent review of the Maritime Link Audio
Mainstreet NS John Dalton's independent review of the Maritime Link Jan 17, 2013 | 8:11Stephanie talks to energy consultant John Dalton about his report comparing the cost of the Maritime Link to a couple possible alternatives - buying energy from Hyrdo Quebec, or using a combination of wind energy and natural gas.
Mainstreet NS - MLAs respond to John Dalton's report on the Maritime LinkJan 17, 2013 | 18:45Mainstreet NS MLAs respond to John Dalton's report on the Maritime Link Audio
Mainstreet NS MLAs respond to John Dalton's report on the Maritime Link Jan 17, 2013 | 18:45Stephanie asks Energy Minister Charlie Parker, Liberal leader Stephen McNeil, and PC leader Jamie Baillie whether the report by John Dalton has cleared up questions and concerns about the cost of creating an energy link between Nova Scotia and Newfoundland.
Mainstreet NS - School Fire Drills Leave Some Students Behind (Your Reaction)Jan 16, 2013 | 3:50Mainstreet NS School Fire Drills Leave Some Students Behind (Your Reaction) Audio
Mainstreet NS School Fire Drills Leave Some Students Behind (Your Reaction) Jan 16, 2013 | 3:50Hear some of your reaction to our interview with Lindy Weilgart and her daughter Sonja about why they are fighting to change the way schools in HRM are evacuated during fire emergencies.
Mainstreet NS - Trailer Park Boys: The Board GameJan 16, 2013 | 8:02Mainstreet NS Trailer Park Boys: The Board Game Audio
Mainstreet NS Trailer Park Boys: The Board Game Jan 16, 2013 | 8:02Move over Monopoly! Hear how two fans of the Sunnyvale series turned the Trailer Park Boys into a high stakes board game for players (and listeners) 18 and up.
Mainstreet NS - Epstein Not ReofferingJan 15, 2013 | 11:37Mainstreet NS Epstein Not Reoffering Audio
Mainstreet NS Epstein Not Reoffering Jan 15, 2013 | 11:37NDP MLA Howard Epstein drops by to talk about why he's leaving provincial politics.

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