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19 Apr 2023
Looking for more CBC Mainstreet Nova Scotia beyond the realm of Twitter?
Find us at cbc.ca/mainstreetns or download the CBC Listen app
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17 Apr 2023
CBC/Radio-Canada has paused activities on its corporate and news Twitter accounts, after the social media platform put a "government-funded media" label on its @CBC account, in its latest move to stamp public broadcasters with designations. cbc.ca/news/world/cbc-twitte…
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22 Sep 2022
NSCC's Maritime Coastal Flood Risk Map can create charts detailing when storm surges are likely to pile up on top of high tides to create the greatest risk of flooding in your part of the province. Check it out here -- agrgims.cogs.nscc.ca/Coastal…
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22 Sep 2022
This is the Maritime Coastal Flood Risk Map Jeff will be talking about with Tim Webster from NSCC right after the four o'clock news. agrgims.cogs.nscc.ca/Coastal… And this is what Antigonish would look like with 2m of flooding.
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20 Sep 2022
The late Queen Elizabeth II collected stamps, and some of her admirers collected these... Thanks to Mariam Mesbah for that conversation about QEII collectables.
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Listen to our conversation with @Mainstreethfx about our gardens and Kinney Place. Many thanks to Cheyenne and Senator Dr. Wanda Thomas Bernard cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-3…
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14 Sep 2022
Here are some photos from Jeff and Alex's recent visit to @Akoma_NS's hydroponic garden with Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard.
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13 Sep 2022
This is Etta Jamieson of Truro. She turned 100 years old last week and knit 100 children's hats to mark her milestone birthday. You can listen to her interview here: cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-3… (Photo submitted by Bonnie Sutherland)
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6 Sep 2022
Your friendly neighborhood biochemist has created a spider silk-like material in the lab that could help treat nerve cell damage. You can listen to our interview with @DalhousieU researcher Jan Rainey here: cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-3…
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1 Sep 2022
Affordable housing set to welcome families at risk of homelessness to 25 Halifax-area apartments ift.tt/JDWZij7
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1 Sep 2022
ICYMI: Here's our interview with Halifax baker Eric Chiang about his Hong Kong-style cookies and pastries cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-3…
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12 Aug 2022
The Same Page: This six-part series designed by Fernwood Publishing is aimed at supporting your informed decisions amid quickly changing information. Evening discussions are on the Back Plaza at Central Library, Aug. 30-Sept. 1. Explore topics: bit.ly/3AijVCP @fernpub
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22 Aug 2022
Here's the research project that Dave Miller with Healing Our Nations is involved in:
17 Aug 2022
A new land-based educational program developed by @UlnoowegEd and @SuperNOVAatDal is combining STEM and Indigenous knowledge. Here are some photos taken yesterday by Mainstreet's Alex Guye.
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17 Aug 2022
Three women involved in Millbrook's new Resilience Centre are celebrating their dream finally becoming a reality. Listen to their interview here: cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-3… (Photos courtesy Solterre Design)
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17 Aug 2022
Tornadoes? In the Maritimes? They're rare but they do happen. CBC meteorologist @ryansnoddon looks back at the tornadoes that have touched down in the region. cbc.ca/1.6552470
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16 Aug 2022
Five Atlantic white-sided dolphins were discovered stranded on an island off Shelburne on Sunday. The rescue team used a special dolphin stretcher, a trailer and an ATV to make sure they all returned safely to the water (Photos courtesy of Marine Animal Response Society)
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15 Aug 2022
Thanks Haliente Dance Studio for teaching @Mainstreethfx Jeff Douglas and I how to salsa. (Or you gave it a good go)
Starting Thursday,
Hfx turns into the Salsa and bachata Festival-so get those hips moving. 💃 🕺
#Dance
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12 Aug 2022
Here's a before and after shot of Mahone Bay's Edgewater Street where a living shoreline has been built by volunteers and environmental groups (Photos by @coastalaction)
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