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BP is about to start a deep-water well off Nova Scotia; what could possibly go wrong?

Morning File, Monday, April 9, 2018

April 9, 2018 By Tim Bousquet 1 Comment

News 1. Weather There was weather. 2. The new convention centre is already a financial disaster for the city I reported Friday afternoon: The city expected to have a $1.8 million deficit on its Halifax Convention Centre account this year, but that figure has nearly doubled — to $3.5 million. And a revised analysis of […]

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