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Coming up this week on The Signal TV

By Signal Staff

December 14, 2015, 8:22 pm ASTLast Updated: December 28, 2015, 11:01 pm

King’s journalism students have been hard at work bringing you stories from around Halifax. The fourth episode of The Signal airs this Thursday, December 10, at 7:30 PM on Eastlink TV.

A new basketball team in Halifax, Syrians in Nova Scotia, an unusual Christmas craft fair, and more! Check out this year’s final episode of The Signal, brought to you by senior journalism students at the University of King’s College.

You can also watch the full show online at: https://vimeo.com/148285357.

Edited by Meech Kean.
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