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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.
December 11, 2020December 11, 2020: A Christmas MiracleFive new cases of Covid-19 discovered in Yellowknife and a hockey gear drive in the city this Saturday. Plus meet the two servers who got the best tip of their lives this holiday season. Meaghan Brackenbury hosts....more22minPlay
December 10, 2020December 10, 2020: Wastewater WarningTraces of Covid-19 have been detected in Yellowknife wastewater and NACC offers new funding to support artists during the pandemic. Plus one Yellowknifer shares her favourite Covid cocktail recipes in a new book. Meaghan Brackenbury hosts....more19minPlay
December 09, 2020December 9, 2020: Vaccines on vaccinesCanada approves use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, the US struggles as Covid-19 hospitalizations surge, plus a councillor in Fort Simpson challenges other NWT communities to donate to the SPCA. Meaghan Brackenbury hosts....more16minPlay
December 08, 2020December 8, 2020: 16 Days of ActivismThe NWT examines gender-based violence in the territory during the 16 Days of Activism campaign, plus a former pound pup from Hay River's animal shelter is now a movie star. Meaghan Brackenbury hosts....more15minPlay
December 07, 2020December 7, 2020: The Costs of Climate ChangeYellowknife is set to get a new building designed for people with accessibility needs, global warming could cause more winter drownings, and a new report lays out the unanticipated costs of climate change. Meaghan Brackenbury hosts....more17minPlay
December 04, 2020December 4, 2020: Giant Mine, Mine RescueEmily Blake joins members of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation as they reissue a call for Canada to apologize and provide compensation over the toxic impacts of Giant Mine. Plus remember the vacant Mine Rescue Building taken over by the GNWT to provide a day shelter in Yellowknife? Turns out it wasn't so vacant, and two programs have been displaced. Ollie Williams hosts....more16minPlay
December 03, 2020December 3, 2020: Canada Moves on UNDRIPHear from federal ministers and the Assembly of First Nations as Canada introduces legislation designed to move the country toward implementation of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Plus property developer Milan Mrdjenovich reacts to a Yellowknife appeal board decision lopping a storey off one of his projects, and author Jamie Bastedo discusses his latest book on the fight against climate injustice....more16minPlay
December 02, 2020December 2, 2020: Jagmeet SinghEmily Blake asks the NDP leader about his priorities for the NWT, where the party has had a quiet few years since last holding the territory's seat in 2015. Plus the NWT changes the rules on who pays for isolation centres, and the UK approves Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine. Ollie Williams hosts....more20minPlay
December 01, 2020December 1, 2020: Vaccine AccessNorthern affairs minister Dan Vandal tells Cabin Radio NWT residents are a "high priority" for a Covid-19 vaccine once available, and explains how Canada's fall economic statement affects northerners. Plus the tale of a lost moosehide wallet that made its way home to the NWT from the Atlantic coast - via Wisconsin - a year later. Ollie Williams hosts....more16minPlay
November 30, 2020November 30, 2020: MakerspaceCat McGurk explains how roughly $1 million over the next three years will transform the Makerspace charity she leads in Yellowknife. Plus how NWT hair salons are coping with Covid-19, Fort Smith's museum helps out artists this Christmas, and what has become of a strange monolith in the Utah desert? Ollie Williams hosts....more15minPlay
FAQs about Lunchtime News:How many episodes does Lunchtime News have?The podcast currently has 680 episodes available.