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Since July 2000, Chebucto Community Net has run an internet webcam from the roof of Fenwick Place. Here is the story of what it is like to work on the highest point in Halifax and what it takes to keep an outdoors webcam running.
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Controversial U.S. President George W. Bush visited Halifax December 2004. Peaceful protests were organized by the Halifax Peace Coalition and some 5,000 people from all walks of life turned out on a grey weekday morning.
See what you missed here.

The damage to Point Pleasant Park from Hurricane Juan in September 2003 has resulted in the park being closed indefinitely to the public. For two days in October 2003, the public was allowed in to see the destruction for themselves.
See what you missed here.

The Chase Building, home to Chebucto Community Net, was used as a location for the TV movie Phase IV including a stunt fall from the roof. May 2001.
See the Hollywood magic at work here.

	Word On The Street 2004 featuring HR C@P, and the Chebucto Community Net 10th Birthday.		Word On The Street 2003 Six hours later, Hurricane Juan hit and most people had no power for days.
	Word On The Street 2002 45,000 people came to Pier 20.		Word On The Street 2001 The first year indoors at Pier 20.
	Word On The Street 2000 We kept computers and Internet running while ankle deep in running water. Videos.		Word On The Street 1999 A big tent, beautiful weather and Chebucto's 5th Birthday.

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