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Thom Swift Represents

Thom Swift has moved ahead to the semi-finals in the International Blues Challenge in Memphis. He's one of twenty eight musicians competing for the title -- one Matt Andersen became the first Canadian to win in 2010.

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Mainstreet NS - Laroche: the NDP and change, part 2Jun 18, 2013 | 9:57Mainstreet NS Laroche: the NDP and change, part 2 Audio
Mainstreet NS Laroche: the NDP and change, part 2 Jun 18, 2013 | 9:57Jean Laroche tells Mainstreet host Stephanie Domet what he heard from four Nova Scotians who voted for change in 2009.
Mainstreet NS - Bill Zimmerman on what voters expected from the NDPJun 18, 2013 | 3:06Mainstreet NS Bill Zimmerman on what voters expected from the NDP Audio
Mainstreet NS Bill Zimmerman on what voters expected from the NDP Jun 18, 2013 | 3:06An excerpt from Jean Laroche's interview with Bill Zimmerman, who has run four times for the NDP federally and provincially.
Mainstreet NS - Paul Bennett: Rehtaeh report a "cover-up"Jun 17, 2013 | 13:51Mainstreet NS Paul Bennett: Rehtaeh report a "cover-up" Audio
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.
Mainstreet NS - archives: Darrell Dexter on election night 2009Jun 17, 2013 | 3:23Mainstreet NS archives: Darrell Dexter on election night 2009 Audio
Mainstreet NS archives: Darrell Dexter on election night 2009 Jun 17, 2013 | 3:23Darrell Dexter came to power promising change.
Mainstreet NS - Darrell Dexter on the pace of changeJun 17, 2013 | 3:16Mainstreet NS Darrell Dexter on the pace of change Audio
Mainstreet NS Darrell Dexter on the pace of change Jun 17, 2013 | 3:16An excerpt from Jean Laroche's interview last week with Premier Darrell Dexter.
Mainstreet NS - Laroche: the NDP and change, part 1Jun 17, 2013 | 11:52Mainstreet NS Laroche: the NDP and change, part 1 Audio
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
Mainstreet NS Container Garden Competition Jun 14, 2013 | 6:16Mainstreet's Mackenzie Grisdale was an unlikely participant in the Halifax Public Gardens' first celebrity container garden competition.
Mainstreet NS - Rehtaeh Parsons Report - School BoardJun 14, 2013 | 17:13Mainstreet NS Rehtaeh Parsons Report - School Board Audio
Mainstreet NS Rehtaeh Parsons Report - School Board Jun 14, 2013 | 17:13CBC Mainstreet speaks to Debra Pepler and Penny Milton about their final report into how the school board handled the Rehtaeh Parsons case.
Mainstreet NS - Eddie Robar on TransitJun 14, 2013 | 12:29Mainstreet NS Eddie Robar on Transit Audio
Mainstreet NS Eddie Robar on Transit Jun 14, 2013 | 12:29Eddie Robar of Metro Transit responds to yesterday's conversations about the future of transit.
Mainstreet NS - future transit part 1: Ross Soward, Lucie QuigleyJun 13, 2013 | 10:30Mainstreet NS future transit part 1: Ross Soward, Lucie Quigley Audio
Mainstreet NS future transit part 1: Ross Soward, Lucie Quigley Jun 13, 2013 | 10:30Stephanie talks with Ross Soward at the Planning & Design Centre, and Lucie Quigley at Musgo Rider Transit.
Mainstreet NS - EI appeals rejected, and some may face bankruptcyJun 13, 2013 | 14:15Mainstreet NS EI appeals rejected, and some may face bankruptcy Audio
Mainstreet NS EI appeals rejected, and some may face bankruptcy Jun 13, 2013 | 14:15Stephanie talks to Clayton MacKinnon, the manager at Victoria Co-op Fisheries in Bay St Lawrence.
Mainstreet NS - future transit part 3: no bus on Main StreetJun 13, 2013 | 4:39Mainstreet NS future transit part 3: no bus on Main Street Audio
Mainstreet NS future transit part 3: no bus on Main Street Jun 13, 2013 | 4:39Stephanie talks with Melissa MacPhee from the Main Street Business Improvement District.
Mainstreet NS - future transit part 4: Don Mills, Derek Simon, Walter ReganJun 13, 2013 | 15:32Mainstreet NS future transit part 4: Don Mills, Derek Simon, Walter Regan Audio
Mainstreet NS future transit part 4: Don Mills, Derek Simon, Walter Regan Jun 13, 2013 | 15:32Stephanie talks with Don Mills, Derek Simon, and Walter Regan about the state of transit in HRM.
Mainstreet NS - future transit 2: Brenden SommerhalderJun 13, 2013 | 8:32Mainstreet NS future transit 2: Brenden Sommerhalder Audio
Mainstreet NS future transit 2: Brenden Sommerhalder Jun 13, 2013 | 8:32Stephanie asks Brenden Sommerhalder what he'd do if he ran Metro Transit. He's a city-hall watcher, and a communications planner with Extreme Group.
Mainstreet NS - Hunters and HowlersJun 11, 2013 | 8:25Mainstreet NS Hunters and Howlers Audio
Mainstreet NS Hunters and Howlers Jun 11, 2013 | 8:25In the aftermath of the bomb threat that led to the cancellation of a couple charity events on the weekend, Stephanie speaks with a threat assessment expert who says bombers don't make bomb threats.

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