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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.
January 06, 2021January 5, 2021: Georgia VotesPolls open for Georgia's runoff election, a family in Behchokǫ̀ recovers after losing their house in a fire, and the Nahanni Inn in Fort Simpson gets a new lease on life. Meaghan Brackenbury hosts....more15minPlay
January 04, 2021January 4, 2021: Vaccines and Fat BikesWe get the lowdown on how the NWT Covid-19 vaccine campaign is going so far, plus we chat with fat bikers in Yellowknife to learn what they love about the sport. Meaghan Brackenbury hosts....more17minPlay
December 23, 2020December 23, 2020: Moderna ApprovalThe latest from the NWT government as it prepares for a surge in holiday travel - which likely means a surge in Covid-19 risk - and from the federal government as Health Canada approves the Moderna vaccine. Plus what could the next threats be beyond Covid-19? Ollie Williams hosts....more20minPlay
December 22, 2020December 22, 2020: Water SummitReacting to The Narwhal's coverage of a report suggesting Alberta's oilsands tailing ponds are leaking more than previously known, Dene National Chief Norman Yakeleya calls for action and plans a summit on the issue. Plus the Mud Bucket Challenge raises $76,000 for NWT cancer treatment and the Islamic Centre of Yellowknife issues winter warmth kits. Ollie Williams hosts....more17minPlay
December 21, 2020December 21, 2020: RansomwareEight months on, how the NWT Power Corporation was hit by a ransomware attack remains unclear. Emily Blake goes through her access to information request. Plus a new bus for Avens, a new Covid-19 variant in the UK, and how sewage testing in the NWT is helping epidemiologists track the virus here. Ollie Williams hosts....more17minPlay
December 18, 2020December 18, 2020: Deputy Prime MinisterDeputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says "cabin fever" will bring tourists back to the NWT after the pandemic is over, a new daytime warming shelter opens in Hay River, and Prime Minister Trudeau talks about Covid-19 in Canada going into the holidays. Sarah Sibley hosts....more19minPlay
December 17, 2020December 17, 2020: Giant Chicken DeliveryChief Public Health Officer Dr Kami Kandola says lots of people are getting tested for Covid-19 and a vaccine rollout plan will be released soon, and thousands of pounds of chicken legs are being delivered to the NWT for people to grab. Sarah Sibley hosts....more19minPlay
December 16, 2020December 16, 2020: Holiday Covid-19 RulesThe territorial government announced Covid-19 guidelines people should follow this holiday season, three Canadian companies have found a fix for plane doors that have caused fatalities in the NWT, and a new mayor has been elected in Enterprise. Sarah Sibley hosts....more16minPlay
December 15, 2020December 15, 2020: NWT Failing to Address Poverty LevelsPrime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will have approximately 168,000 vials of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine when it gets approved by Health Canada. The territory is failing to adequately address poverty within its borders, and two Yellowknifers are living their dreams and playing university basketball next year. Sarah Sibley hosts....more13minPlay
December 14, 2020December 14, 2020: When Will We Get A Vaccine?Pfizer's vaccine can't make the journey to the North, Emily Blake has more on what that means for the NWT's vaccine plan. Yellowknife's Indian community stands in solidarity with farmers in India who are protesting agricultural reforms, and a 14-year-old debuts her newly published poetry book. Sarah Sibley hosts....more15minPlay
FAQs about Lunchtime News:How many episodes does Lunchtime News have?The podcast currently has 680 episodes available.