Kugluktuk to the rescue

APTN National News
APTN National News anchor Todd Lamirande speaks with Steve Novak, the hamlet officer from Kugluktuk, Nunavut, who helped refugees from a grounded cruise ship find shelter and safety in the town.

Mark Blackburn

Online Producer / Ottawa

Before moving to become the APTN News social media producer, Mark was the executive producer for the news in eastern Canada. Before starting with APTN in 2009, Mark worked at CBC Radio and Television in Newfoundland and Labrador and Ottawa.