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Cabin Radio's daily news summary: reports and interviews from across the Northwest Territories, Canada, and the world.... more
FAQs about Lunchtime News:How many episodes does Lunchtime News have?The podcast currently has 680 episodes available.
August 30, 2021August 30, 2021: Nurses' SurveyA nurses' association describes its efforts to understand why NWT members are leaving, plus the restoration of historic plaques in the territory and Cameroon's efforts to restore its lakes -- with help from weevils. Ollie Williams hosts....more23minPlay
August 27, 2021August 27, 2021: Back to School During an OutbreakAssistant Deputy Minister of Education and Culture Shannon Barnett-Aikman discusses why the department is moving ahead with in-person learning. Also on the show, reporter Emily Blake shares findings from a workplace review and investigation into the NWT legislature’s clerk’s office. McKenna Hadley-Burke hosts....more14minPlay
August 26, 2021August 26, 2021: Return of the Mask MandateChief Public Health Officer Dr Kami Kandola announces a number of changes to the territory's current public health orders. Also on the show, a woman in Inuvik is raising concerns about the treatment of Indigenous women by RCMP. McKenna Hadley-Burke hosts....more15minPlay
August 25, 2021August 25, 2021: Remembering Elder Gabe KochonA Fort Good Hope Elder has become the first person in the NWT to pass away from Covid-19. His daughter, Rose McNeely, shares memories of her late father. Also on the show, researchers are looking into whether water at the bottom of the former Con Mine could be used to heat and cool a Yellowknife industrial park. McKenna Hadley-Burke hosts....more14minPlay
August 24, 2021August 24, 2021: Emergency Reinforcements ArriveThe newly elected Chief of Ndilǫ, Fred Sangris, talks about what he plans to tackle first after taking office. Later, the chief executive of the NWT's health authority, Kim Riles, talks about the emergency reinforcements arriving in the NWT to help combat the latest Covid-19 outbreak. McKenna Hadley-Burke hosts....more16minPlay
August 23, 2021August 23, 2021: Tłı̨chǫ Grand Chief CandidatesThe candidates running to become the next Tłı̨chǫ Grand Chief share why they believe they should be elected to the position, while Ollie Williams provides updates on the Covid-19 situation in the territory. McKenna Hadley-Burke hosts....more16minPlay
August 20, 2021August 20, 2021: Indigenous FuturismsDene National Chief Norman Yakeleya argues this week's outbreak is highlighting "two standards" of healthcare in the NWT, while an exhibit dedicated to how Indigenous northerners view their role in the future opens in Yellowknife. Ollie Williams hosts....more17minPlay
August 19, 2021August 19, 2021: Julie GreenThe NWT's health minister discusses this week's Covid-19 outbreak with McKenna Hadley-Burke, saying she expects "very alarming" growth in cases ahead. Plus Fort Simpson must wait till after the federal election for a key Nutrition North decision. Ollie Williams hosts....more16minPlay
August 18, 2021August 18, 2021: Flight SchoolA Fort Simpson student describes life in Fort Smith's aviation school and his ambitions to keep a legacy of northern bush pilots alive, plus how the NWT could start holding manufacturers accountable for how goods are disposed of. Ollie Williams hosts....more19minPlay
August 17, 2021August 17, 2021: Strong PeopleMeaghan Brackenbury reports from Yellowknife's Strong People, Strong Communities mural festival, while Chief Tommy Kakfwi tells McKenna Hadley-Burke his community of Fort Good Hope is not getting the help it needs. Ollie Williams hosts....more19minPlay
FAQs about Lunchtime News:How many episodes does Lunchtime News have?The podcast currently has 680 episodes available.