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NWT midwifery put on agenda

A group called NWT Citizens for Midwifery are hoping to survey all MLA candidates with regards to issues of midwifery.
The NWT Citizens for Midwifery are hoping to put the issue of midwifery back on the agenda during the election. (Kevin Smith/Associated Press)

A group called NWT Citizens for Midwifery are hoping to survey all MLA candidates with regards to issues of midwifery.

There is currently no midwifery program outside of Fort Smith following a suspension of the midwifery program in Yellowknife in order to consider a territory-wide program

Wendy Lahey,a representative fromthe group, spoke on a special election segment called Citizens Soapbox on the CBC morning show The Trailbreaker saying supporters hope to see various candidates visions and ideas of how to make midwifery sustainable in a place like Yellowknife.