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Mainstreet Halifax

Mainstreet Halifax

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A vibrant blend of top news stories, local weather, traffic reports, comedy, local music, and interviews about politics, science and culture. Tune into Mainstreet on weekdays from 3 to 6 p.m. Add your voice by calling us at 1-888-686-MAIN (6246) or e-mail mainhfx@cbc.ca.

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  • After connecting independent musicians with millions in concert revenues, Side Door Access needs help

    After connecting independent musicians with millions in concert revenues, Side Door Access needs help
    Jul 10 2025

    Laura Simpson tells guest host Preston Mulligan how this tech platform has evolved, and about the challenges involved in growing at the right pace, and making Side Door Access profitable. Here's more info about their dilemma -- https://news.sidedooraccess.com/news/we-need-your-help-2025
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    7 mins
  • Halifax Mural Festival is underway -- sprucing up our city, one wall at a time

    Halifax Mural Festival is underway -- sprucing up our city, one wall at a time
    Jul 10 2025

    Carsten Knox speaks with mural artists Maddy Filipps and John McPartland, and Quinpool Road Business Association Executive Director Karla Nicholson. The big reveals are planned for Saturday. Find all the details at halifaxmuralfestival.ca
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    8 mins
  • Jaws hit theatres during historic low-point in great white shark population off eastern North America

    Jaws hit theatres during historic low-point in great white shark population off eastern North America
    Jul 3 2025

    Things have since changed. Dal university veterinarian Chris Harvey-Clark talks about what Jaws gets right and wrong about great whites, what drove their numbers down in the 1900s, and the situation off Nova Scotia and Massachusetts now. He's also the author of "In Search Of The Great Canadian Shark."
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    26 mins
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