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Unanswered questions about Shambhala investigation

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Halifax is right to be excited about its new Green Network Plan

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New Music 2018: Jody Upshaw & Shay Pitts

Two best friends, support systems and pop stars in waiting.

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The kid gloves come off at CFAT

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Atlantic International Film Festival announces 2018 slate

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Some of the women quoted in the Project Sunshine reports are worried a third-party investigation by Wickwire Holm isn't as independent as it's being portrayed.

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