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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.
October 15, 2020October 15, 2020: Trudeau's "virtual tour"Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is on a 'virtual tour' of the territories, including a stop at Cabin Radio. We ask him about the NWT's economy, protecting communities, and travel restrictions. Reporter Meaghan Brackenbury talks to the staff representative from the Ekati mine about how workers are feeling after hearing about the only bid to purchase the mine falling through. Sarah Sibley hosts....more16minPlay
October 14, 2020October 14, 2020: Deputy WardenThe Deputy Warden of the women's correctional complex in Fort Smith, Janelle Minute, talks to Cabin Radio about the facility, its programming, and how it is navigating Covid-19 and safety. Animal care in the Northwest Territories can be very difficult to access. Dr Susan Kutz, a researcher from the University of Calgary talks about the implications of this. Sarah Sibley hosts....more11minPlay
October 13, 2020October 13, 2020: Erosion in TuktoyaktukErosion is Tuktoyaktuk is hitting new extremes, Meaghan Brackenbury is in the studio to tell us more. National Coming Out Day was on October 11, Cabin Radio talks to the executive director of the Rainbow Coalition to talk about why this is important and what Yellowknife did. Sarah Sibley hosts....more14minPlay
October 09, 2020October 9, 2020: Annamie PaulCabin Radio chats with Annamie Paul, new leader of the federal Green Party, about her win and what it means for the North. Meaghan Brackenbury hosts....more21minPlay
October 08, 2020October 8, 2020: Diamond's are the NWT's Best FriendJean Marie River First Nation hits a territorial roadblock in trying to get small homes built, plus the NWT Diamond Centre establishes cross-Yellowknife scavenger hunt with free diamond jewelry spoils for the winner. Meaghan Brackenbury hosts....more14minPlay
October 07, 2020October 7, 2020: Sterilizing Machine on the FritzThe territorial hospital STILL can gets its sterilizing machines to work properly and daycare providers ask NWT residents to imagine the future of childcare. Plus new kiosks in Yellowknife tell Yellowknives Dene stories alongside local artwork. Meaghan Brackenbury hosts....more18minPlay
October 07, 2020October 6, 2020: We Fixed a ZooThe City of Yellowknife is not too pleased with the territory's plans for a polytechnic university, plus Hay River fixes up "the Zoo" and passes a community plan. Meaghan Brackenbury hosts....more14minPlay
October 05, 2020October 5, 2020: The Great Book DebacleFirst Nations in the Dehcho react to the proposed Alberta-Alaska railway, and Inuktitut children's books on course for the NWT narrowly avoid destruction. Plus, a Yellowknife teen steps up to help out those experiencing homelessness in the city. Meaghan Brackenbury hosts....more13minPlay
October 02, 2020October 2, 2020: CBC's New LeaderMervin Brass, newly appointed as CBC North's senior managing director, discusses his priorities for the broadcaster and how he has learned from past mistakes. Ollie Williams hosts....more21minPlay
October 01, 2020October 1, 2020: LARPEmily Blake discovers the world of live action roleplay as a group of Yellowknife mercenaries hunts a child-eating witch off the Ingraham Trail. Meanwhile, Meaghan Brackenbury previews a new documentary series featuring the Sahtu's biosphere reserve. Ollie Williams hosts....more16minPlay
FAQs about Lunchtime News:How many episodes does Lunchtime News have?The podcast currently has 680 episodes available.