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Sarah Pruys is back at the Cabin full-time. Which, much to everyone not named AJ's delight, means the return of Penny!
The NWT's chief public health officer holds a news conference over "public concern" regarding a cluster of Covid-19 cases in Yellowknife, plus Dene National Chief Norman Yakeleya is on the show. Sarah Pruys hosts.
The Ekati diamond mine's new owners plan a new open pit, plus we examine the fate of the NWT's failed Rapid Housing Initiative applications. Sarah Pruys hosts.
Advocates say the NWT needs to change the way it runs it's child protective services, plus the NWT gets its own kickboxing organization. Sarah Pruys hosts.
Inuvik's Top of the World Loppet returns after a short hiatus and Arlene Hache, an long-time community advocate, raises the alarm on housing needs in the NWT. Plus, there are concerns around blood clotting from Johnson and Johnson Covid-19 vaccine. Sarah Pruys hosts.
Meaghan Brackenbury checks in with the Inuvik Food Bank after it has received over $15,000 in donations throughout the summer, and reporter Sarah Pruys is on the show to talk about recent complaints to the Language Commissioner's Office, and how they are being addressed.Sarah Sibley hosts.
Emily Blake reports as a group of Yellowknife women calls on men to do more to end gender-based violence, while Meaghan Brackenbury explores the challenges facing NWT emergency shelters this winter, and Sarah Pruys previews the return of salvaging at Yellowknife's dump. Sarah Sibley hosts.
Sarah Pruys looks at reports of people being followed late at night on Highway 3, while a Yellowknife 14-year-old holds a lone Black Lives Matter demonstration. Meaghan Brackenbury hosts.
Sarah Pruys reports on the NWT government's preparation for the twin perils of Covid-19 and flu season, while David Gilday - newly inducted to Speed Skating Canada's hall of fame - recounts a tale from his three decades of coaching northern athletes.
Sarah Pruys talks to campers as severe weather hits an NWT campsite, Yellowknife's dump shows off its latest acquisition, and fun at the 47 Street Festival with Meaghan Brackenbury. Sarah Sibley hosts.
Val Gendron describes her plan to create a mini golf in Fort Simpson using Dehcho landmarks as inspiration, Alice Twa explains why NWT Curling is struggling to get its season going during the pandemic, and Sarah Pruys finds out what to expect as Big River gas station upgrades its pumps in Fort Providence.
Sarah Pruys speaks with the NWT Metis Nation's Vance Sanderson about new broadcasts in Fort Smith, while Emelie Peacock discusses Tsiigehtchic's campaign to "out" bootleggers with the district's MLA, Sonny Blake.
NDP candidate Mary Beckett sets out her vision for the NWT in conversation with Sarah Pruys, while one MLA responds to criticism of a decision not to significantly change the secret-ballot method by which the next NWT premier will be selected.
Emelie Peacock speaks to participants at the global climate strike march in Yellowknife, Sarah Pruys analyzes the 2019 wildfire season with the NWT's fire operations manager, and Ollie Williams discovers where Yellowknife's Carmen Braden fits in the world of Canadian contemporary composers. Oh, and it's election day.
Nahendeh candidates Randy Sibbeston and Mike Drake set out their platforms to Sarah Pruys, while former grand chief Wilfred McNeely Jr speaks to Emelie Peacock about his run for Sahtu MLA.
Michael Nadli speaks to Sarah Pruys about his re-election campaign in the Deh Cho district, Dez Loreen talks to Emelie Peacock about his bid for a first term in Inuvik Boot Lake, and Ollie Williams interviews Gaeleen MacPherson about her campaign in Yellowknife South.
Tu Nedhe-Wiilideh candidate Steve Norn talks to Sarah Pruys while Jackson Lafferty, to be acclaimed in Monfwi, looks ahead to the next term with Emelie Peacock. Ollie Williams is joined by Leanne Robinson and Dwayne Wohlgemuth to recap a three-month canoe adventure with their two young children in the NWT barrenlands.
Sarah Pruys interviews Paul Falvo, newly selected candidate for the Green Part in the fall's federal election - plus an update on the territorial election's list of probable candidates.
Sarah Pruys has returned to the Cabin after attending her graduation last week in Vancouver - AND SHE BROUGHT BACK FANCY DONUTS! And it's Tattoo Day for the Wheel! Plus, special guest Trevor Smith drops by the Cabin to talk Festival on Franklin, which happens this Thursday in Yellowknife!
Fort Resolution is laying people off and says it's broke. Sarah Pruys speaks to the community's mayor and the territorial government officials trying to help balance the books. Plus a look back at 2018 tourism stats, and the hunt for Walt's work - some Walt Humphries originals have gone missing. Can you find them?
Sarah Pruys joins Ollie and Lekter at the Cabin to discuss Ollie's lack of home furnishing but high-functioning smoke detector. Also, Toronto receives a 'Frostbite' warning! PLUS special guest Etienne Croteau from Flavour Trader talks about their grand opening at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre.