The North This Week
CBC Radio | Podcasts
The North This Week features the best stories from
the past seven days from Whitehorse to Yellowknife
to Iqaluit.
Expect to hear all kinds of great features from shows
like A New Day and The
Trailbreaker and many others.
the north this week
From dangerous food to food for new Canadians you can sink your teeth into this episode of the North This Week.
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Whales trapped on the arctic coast.
Health care woes across the north. And what happens when you are thousands of miles from your home community because of illness.
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The North This Week October 14, 2006
Through our host's personal connection with Friday the 13th, we'll delve into why the number is considered such bad luck, and learn more about those who fear all things thirteen. We'll also hear reactions from all three territories to the Conservative government's billion dollars in cuts to social programs. And we bring you the story of mushrooms being grown way up at the top of the Northwest Territories, in Inuvik.
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The North This Week October 7, 2006
In the North many people speak more than one language, but for many people who only speak one language, its not English. On this week's show we talk to a couple of CBC journalists who work in both English and an aboriginal language on a regular basis to find about challenges in their jobs.
In Yellowknife tourists flock to a street by the name of Ragged Ass Road. Some of them are so intigued they even steal the street sign. We have the story of an unusual return of a sign this week.
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