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Friday December 12th on The Morning News

It can be beautiful; it can be a pain. But it’s something all Canadians are familiar with. Learn more about the science of snow from Dalhousie chemistry professor Mary Anne White at 6:45 Friday.

At 7:15 we’ll continue our Home for the Holidays segment with a look at some favourite food from the season. How do you handle various allergies and diet restrictions when entertaining during the holidays? For example, Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, allergies. We’ll have some suggestions Friday morning.

Looking to shop local and give a gift that leaves a lasting impression? Jill shares a few of her favourite finds this holiday season for that special someone on your list. A few of Jill’s Favourite Things tomorrow at 7:45am.

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Symphony Nova Scotia’s The Nutcracker has been a holiday tradition in Halifax for nearly 25 years.  Join us for at 8:15 for a performance by Hannah Mae Cruddas of Dartmouth.  Hannah shares what it’s like to dance the role of Clara – and battle the ferocious Mouse Queen on stage at the Rebecca Cohn.

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And Govenor General David Johnston joins us at 8:40 from Ottawa to talk about

Rideau Hall Foundation’s “My Giving Moment” campaign. It’s an idea that he came up with to try and acknowledge compassionate people in our community. Opportunities to give are all around us, every day. We call them “Giving Moments”. The more we act on them, the better and more caring Canada will become.

And we wrap up the week at 8:45 with another visit from entertainment expert Stephanie Beaumont of SeaandBeScene.com. Stephanie will give us the rundown of a few holiday movies shot in The Maritimes we can add to our must-watch Christmas movie list.
And we wrap up the week at 8:45 with another visit from entertainment expert Stephanie Beaumont of SeaandBeScene.com. Stephanie will give us the rundown of a few holiday movies shot in The Maritimes we can add to our must-watch Christmas movie list.

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