Original air date: February 25, 2024

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4:49 - Interview with John Glynn-Morris and Lauren Manekin-Beille on the Residential Landlord and Tenant Act review process and its Solutions Lab and public engagement meetings

26:30 - Interview with Karyn Leslie, Director of Residential Tenancies Office with Government of Yukon

34:36 - Excerpts from the Yukon Native Language Centre graduation ceremony for the Youth of Today: Language Leaders Tomorrow program, with words from Luke Campbell (courtesy of Council of Yukon First Nations)

38:20 - Interview with Kelsey Jaggard, acting Executive Director of the Yukon Native Language Centre

Original air date: February 21, 2024

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2:20 - Interview with Ella, Sophie, Audrey, and Koome, co-leaders of Fridays for Future Yukon

28:35 - City Council updates on Transportation Master Plan, free public transit, and short term rental regulations presented and recommended by the city's Housing and Land Development Advisory Committee (HLDAC), with interview with John Vogt, acting chair of HLDAC.

43:40 Interview with community health nurse Sasha Dyck on universal pharmacare

Original air date: February 18, 2024

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4:55 - Interview with Raven ReCentre's communications coordinator Megan MacLeod on the state and future of Yukon recycling

27:43 - Interview with Teresa Acheson, President of the Yukon Federation of Labour, on universal pharmacare

35:52 - Local footwear and apparel store the Franchise releases the lucratively popular Jordan 4 Bred Reimagined shoe

40:35 - City Council updates from Zach on mining regulations bylaw in city limits and a potentially new building height maximum

47:10 - Devo Obs: an examination of the development project at 2086 2nd Avenue and the dentists that own it

Air date: February 11, 2024

Show runtime:

1:45 - Introduction to Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning segment and interview with Lianne Charlie, Dechinta Faculty Member, on the Of the Land and Water event series

18:15 - Interview with Dr. Kim Tallbear on her talk "Close Encounters of the Colonial Kind" delivered in Whitehorse as part of the above series

38:40 - As part of his Development Observation (Devo Obs) series, Zach reports some information on THE LOFT on 2nd (2240 2nd Avenue), a new luxury condo building in Whitehorse under construction since 2021

Air Date: February 4, 2024

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2:50 - Interview with MP Brendan Hanley on Israel/Palestine conflict

30:40 - Interview with musher Louve Twedell on Yukon Quest racing

43:00 - Interview with Cian O'Neill-Kizhoff on draft flood maps for communities of Carmacks, Southern Lakes, and Teslin

An extract of our interview with Lianne Marie Leda Charlie of Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning.

Lianne will be helping organize and host the event series Of the Land & Water: Celebrating Indigenous Sexualities, Genders & Ways of Being, with LIVE events Thursday Feb. 1 and Friday Feb. 2.

Air date: January 21st, 2024

CORRECTION: The first Palestinian Solidarity action in Whitehorse was held on October 13, not October 26 at the Territorial Legislature as we reported in this episode. This first event was instrumental in connecting the organizers together for future events, one listener told us.

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1:20 - Blood Ties 30th Anniversary and interview with Executive Director Jill Aalhus

13:10 - Interview with Saima Desai, outgoing editor of Briarpatch Magazine, on independent journalism and the Northern Writing Prize

35:40 - Palestinian Solidarity Action at MP Brendan Hanley's Family Skate Event January 20, and interview with Fatima and Sana Javed

41:50 - Interview with Robin Reid-Fraser on tactics, hopes, and realities of community organizing in support of Palestine

Air date: January 14th, 2024

Show runtime:

2:30 - Interview with former city councilor Steve Roddick on short term housing

18:00 - Neighbourly North and the city Zoning Bylaw re-write

31:30 - Snow and ice accessibility funding update & free transit survey

33:00 - Active transportation infrastructure announcements with interview with Sarah McPhee-Knowles

38:00 - Interview with the Tita Collective