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September 22nd, 2021 12:00am
It’s the 27th McHappy Day today across Canada, a fundraising campaign by McDonald’s restaurants to support Ronald McDonald House Charities and other local children’s charities.
The Pas Friendship Centre Giving Back
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September 21st, 2021 12:00am
Brenda Dahr a coordinator for The Pas Friendship Centre spoke to Arctic Radio to talk about how the organization has been giving back to the community.
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September 16th, 2021 12:00am
Fred Fox, the brother of the late Terry Fox spoke to Arctic Radio about his brothers legacy
Ongoing Issues with the Town of the Pas’s Walking Paths
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September 14th, 2021 12:00am
Town of The Pas councillor Chad Zolinski spoke to Arctic Radio to discuss the ongoing issues with the town walkways in the Rotary park area.
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University College of the North Update
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September 9th, 2021 12:00am
Doug Lauvstad talks to Derek about new things happening at UCN and what to expect for fall classes.
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September 9th, 2021 12:00am
FASD is a disability that is the result of pre natal alcohol exposure. Here Marni Streit from The Pas FASD Committee spoke to Arctic Radio about FASD and some of the challenges people with the disability face.
Dealing With Long COVID Symptoms
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August 20th, 2021 12:00am
The Pas resident Ralph McLean spoke to Arctic Radio about his COVID 19 diagnoses from last fall, and how he is dealing with long covid symptoms.
Investigated Documentary Being Filmed on OCN
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August 13th, 2021 12:00am
A special investigated documentary is being filmed on Opaskwayak Cree Nation. Filmmaker Crystal Parks is making the documentary as a way to research her family.
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August 12th, 2021 12:00am
Arctic Radio spoke to the Regional Tour Manger of the #Timsforgood campaign and how they have shown there thanks for essential businesses locally.
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August 5th, 2021 12:00am
With the province loosening restrictions for Phase Three of the reopening plan, the Northern Health Region spoke to Arctic Radio to go over what this means for the north.
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July 30th, 2021 12:00am
Dr Michael Issac the Chief Medical Officer of Health at the Northern Health Region spoke to Arctic Radio about wild fire smoke safety.
Interview By Navi Bal
July 26th, 2021 12:00am
The Canadian Red Cross is reminding Manitobans to be prepared for potential tornado activity this summer. Spokesperson Alison Everitt says while tornados are more common to in the southern part of the province, activity in the north is becoming more prominent.
Grace Lake Boardwalk/Outline Youth Project
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July 22nd, 2021 12:00am
Al McLaughlin from the Grace Lake Board Walk committee spoke to Arctic Radio about the Grace Lake Board Walk Project and the construction progress, and Peter Bird the supervisor of the Outland Youth Employment Project talked about the program, a program that is providing assistance for the boardwalk project.
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National Drowning Prevention Week
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July 20th, 2021 12:00am
It’s National Drowning Prevention Week, and Lifesaving Society Manitoba is encouraging residents to take the steps necessary to ensure they prevent water-related deaths. Water-Smart Coordinator Doctor Christopher Love explains the society released their annual Drowning Report, which overall hasn’t seen too much change when it comes drowning incidents.
July 16th, 2021 12:00am
Mark talks to Andria Stevens about what Mall of the Arts is and the workshops future workshops they are planning.
Rhonda Head Elected onto the SOCAN Board of Directors
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July 7th, 2021 12:00am
Rhonda Head spoke to Arctic Radio about being elected onto the SOCAN board of directors. She also took the time to give some advice to musicians and other artists that are struggling during the pandemic.
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July 6th, 2021 12:00am
CAA has launched a campaign to help drivers and cyclists navigate the road together safely. Heather Mack, Manager of Government and Community Relations for CAA Manitoba says it’s hard to put a number to the incidents that occur between vehicles and bicycles.
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July 2nd, 2021 12:00am
Mike Melnick the Director of the Canadian Sport Fishing Foundation spoke to Arctic Radio about National Sport Fishing Week.
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July 2nd, 2021 12:00am
With the hot dry weather we have been having as of late The Pas Fire Chief Randy Manych spoke to Arctic radio with some tips on preventing forest fires.
Oscar Lathlin Collegiate Enrichment Program
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June 30th, 2021 12:00am
Oscar Lathlin Collegiate principal Ron Constant spoke to Arctic Radio about their enrichment program which is set to run from July 6th until the 29th.
Tourism Association of Canada Original Original Campaign
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June 30th, 2021 12:00am
A campaign to promote and help rebuild the Indigenous tourism industry across Canada has been launched this month. The Original Original Campaign was created by the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada as a way to boost wide-spread recognition of authentic Indigenous experiences domestically as a part of their Destination Indigenous initiative.
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June 28th, 2021 12:00am
If you’re looking for a summer job, why not try for Canada’s best summer job? That’s what Hip Camp Canada is offering to one lucky candidate.
Heart and Stroke Foundation Survey
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June 25th, 2021 12:00am
The Heart and Stroke Foundation recently conducted a survey regarding virtual care for heart and stroke patients across the country.
Red Mail Box Program to Provide Free Feminine Hygiene Products For Woman In Need
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June 25th, 2021 12:00am
Jann Brooks from The Pas’s Christ Church Anglican Church spoke to Arctic Radio about their Red Mail Box Program
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June 25th, 2021 12:00am
The Canada Safety Council is reminding residents to keep cool during the summer months. Spokesperson Lewis Smith says it’s important for people to be aware about the dangers of getting heat stroke.
Dr. Melanie Morris Pediatric Surgeon from the Health Sciences Centre
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June 18th, 2021 12:00am
Dr. Melanie Morris pediatric surgeon from the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg spoke to Arctic Radio about a new indigenous community healing space project that is going to be developed at the Health Sciences Centre children hospital for indigenous children receiving care.
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June 17th, 2021 12:00am
The CFIB welcomes the Manitoba government’s reopening plan, though it is hoping the province releases more details leading up to July 1st so independent businesses can be better prepared.
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June 17th, 2021 12:00am
Bonnie White spoke to Arctic Radio to talk about a Make Shift Happen Virtual Lab that addresses homelessness
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June 16th, 2021 12:00am
Doctor Michael Isaac with the Northern Health Region spoke to Arctic Radio to give an update on the current COVID-19 situation in the north.
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June 15th, 2021 12:00am
Kelsey School Division Chair Vaughn Wadelius spoke to Arctic Radio to talk about what was brought up at their last board meeting.
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June 14th, 2021 12:00am
The President of the Manitoba School Boards Association spoke to Arctic Radio about the provincial government’s controversial education bill. One of the main points of Bill 64, ‘The Education Modernization Act’, is that it would eliminate most locally-elected school boards in favour of regional school councils, which would be appointed by the government. Alan Campbell called the legislation “anti-democratic”, and that it removes the local community voice in education.
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June 9th, 2021 12:00am
June is ALS Awareness Month, and the ALS Society of Manitoba is encouraging residents to learn more about the disease.rnDiana Rasmussen, the Executive Director of the society, explains what ALS is.rn
Interview By Navi Bal
June 8th, 2021 12:00am
LifeWorks, formerly known as Morneau Shepell, says its report shows that almost half of working Canadians surveyed want mental health support, but affordability of those services is a barrier for some.
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June 7th, 2021 12:00am
Lynn Kolba the Red Cross Swimming and Water Safety Representation spoke to Arctic Radio about summer water safety.
Participaction Community Better Challenge
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June 2nd, 2021 12:00am
Local Jerome Conaty spoke to Arctic Radio to talk about the Participaction Community Better Challenge a program that The Town of The Pas is involved with.
OCN Community Garden and Community Update
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May 28th, 2021 12:00am
Opaskwayak Cree Nation Chief Christian Sinclair spoke to Arctic Radio to give an update on what has been happening in the community.
Pride Month Plans for The Pas and Area
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May 28th, 2021 12:00am
Adrianna Sawchyn from the Aurora Sacred Healing Centre and Opaskwayak Cree Nation Vice Chief Jennifer Flett spoke to Arctic Radio to talk about their plans for Pride month that officially starts June 1st.
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May 18th, 2021 12:00am
With the foodservice industry hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, Restaurants Canada is calling for a sector-specific recovery package for the 400, 000 jobs still missing in the industry. That includes nearly eleven hundred foodservice jobs in Manitoba. The body’s Central Canada Vice President James Rilett talks about how Manitoba restaurants have been doing from the beginning of the pandemic until now.
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May 17th, 2021 12:00am
With the weather warming up, the Manitoba RCMP is reminding the public that knowledge and safety are key when riding an off-road vehicle. In 2020, the RCMP responded to seven fatal collisions involving ORVs and 46 collisions where serious injuries occurred. Gary Hora the President of the ATV Association of Manitoba, says it’s important to riders, beginners and experienced alike, to be prepared before they head out.
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May 14th, 2021 12:00am
May is Vision Health Month, and the Canadian Ophthalmological Society is stressing the importance of residents getting their routine eye exams.
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May 13th, 2021 12:00am
Courtney Almas from the Northern Health Region spoke to Arctic Radio to talk about how to handle discarded needles safely.
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May 11th, 2021 12:00am
Jamie Lunn tells her story of how the War Amps and the War Amps Key Tag Campaign helped her and how its helped other amputees.
Janessa - Children's Hospital Foundation Interview
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May 6th, 2021 12:00am
Arctic Radio speaks with Janessa, a 12-year-old patient at the Children's Hospital, about her kidney transplant and hospital experience.
Karen Driedger - Make Shift Happen Interview
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May 4th, 2021 12:00am
Karen Driedger spoke to Arctic Radio about what's coming up for Make Shift Happen in the future.
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April 30th, 2021 12:00am
Doctor Michael Isaac the medical officer of health from the Northern Health Region spoke to Arctic Radio about COVID 19 vaccine hesitancy. He wants to reassure people that the benefits of vaccines still outweigh the risks despite reports of blood clots from AstraZeneca vaccines and encourages everyone to get the first vaccine available to them
Town of The Pas Still Looking at Installing Electric Vehicle Chargers
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April 27th, 2021 12:00am
The Town of The Pas is still interested in installing Electric Vehicle chargers and they are looking at applying for the Zero Emissions Vehicle Infrastructure Program for Assistance. Jackie Rechenmacher from the The Pas Community Development Corporation explains.
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April 23rd, 2021 12:00am
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business spoke to Arctic Radio about how the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic will impact business owners across the province.
UCN Muses from the North Interview
April 22nd, 2021 12:00am
Arctic Radio speaks with professors Ying Kong and James Atoyebi from UCN about Muses from the North.
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April 16th, 2021 12:00am
The Pas Mayor Herb Jaques spoke to Arctic Radio about this year’s budget for the town of the pas and here he talks about some of the highlights.
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April 16th, 2021 12:00am
James Dean spoke to Arctic radio to talk about the 44th annual Northern Juried Art show
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