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Mistaken Identity
06:07 How are the roads with this freeze/thaw? Sidewalks are treacherous, Forks port rink is a mess, Frosty Face! 06:37 MAID update / Winnipeg couple told to remove security camera or risk losing home care 06:45 Have you ever been mistaken for somebody famous?? Global's Sam Brownell with a great story of being mistaken for a Winnipeg Jet! 07:15 Mistaken for being famous 07:37 Breakfast with the Bombers - Johnny Augustine! Any intel on who else might come back?? 08:07 City Hall security concerns - how much abuse do politicians deal with? 08:37 Home care follow-up on rights around cameras 08:45 Mistaken for being famous 09:06 SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT! / Forks closes river rink and land trails 09:15 Winning story on being mistaken for being famous 09:36 Frosty Face Manitoba! Is the mild winter ruining his fun?? 09:53 Who was Hal Anderson mistaken to be on the famous front???
Old Found Treasures are Buzzing Around!
Bubble Bobble
Super mild week lies ahead!?????? (1:40); THE VILLAIN OF YOUR CHILDHOOD, LIKE IVAN DRAGO (8:10); Childhood villains (16:30); COUCH POTATOES! Barbie back in theatres, fresh off the CONTROVERSY AT THE OSCARS (19:20); Risky play - do we bubble wrap our kids? (29:25); Former broadcaster and RRC instructor turned bank robber speaks to Clay Young (he was one of my instructors - Brett) (36:50); Gab with Gabby - Kids sing Backstreet Boys I Want It That Way to Clay Young!?? (49:55); Winning tale on childhood villains (57:40).
Wii'r All In This Together
BRETT SMASH TD & VISA - predatory lending practices, AND, Greg cancelled WHAT??? (1:40); Let's play some Wii Tennis! Shared video game experiences (9:15); Clay Young on reduced speed zones... results show more than 70 percent of people in affected areas, don't mind it will take longer... what say you? (19:15); Small Town Salute... to the Manitoba Scotties!!! (26:25); United Airlines bringing back flights from YWG to ORD & DEN (34:35); Massive St Mary's hockey tourney starts today! (40:35); It's Improv Season! (46:55); Winning tale of shared video game experiences (57:50); Basketball saved my life' - U of M star shares her story? (1:01:25).
Mark and Sue Bebek and the struggle for a diagnosis and treatment for their son who has struggled with sleep issues for several years
Winter Hybrid
Jets - right call to pull the goalie?? / Woman arrested with $3,000 worth of Stanley mugs in her car (1:40); SOUNDS OF THE GAME (with Ross Levitan joining for chat) (9:15); To tie in with our 8:35 (and Clay's toboggan run yesterday) - Moments of winter fun that stand out for you (17:05); Breakfast with the Bombers - Stanley Bryant (24:20); Winter fun memories (33:20); Kids getting squirrely? Scouts Canada launches 'Kidtastic' activity generator to fight midwinter blahs? (37:35); Winning winter fun memory (47:55); Discussion on hybrid work & downtown challenges, and Premier Wab Kinew's thoughts on it (50:45).
Rae-diothon
On location!; Iconic signs! Like Rae & Jerry's; Favourite signs; Favourite signs / radiothon; RADIOTHON - Dr. Jitender Sareen, Provincial Specialty Lead, Mental Health and Addictions, Shared Health...??... Health Sciences Centre; and Innovation HSC Radiothon 2024 Department Champion; RADIOTHON & RAMUARY
10,000 Maniacs
Weather starting to let up / How's the snow clearing in your neighbourhood? (1:40); Resident says she wasn't connected with city supports after College Avenue fire in Winnipeg (8:00); 10,000 people apply to be Smashing Pumpkins guitarist. For you... which band, which instrument? (14:15); Power grid challenges (23:00); Which band, which instrument? (29:30); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat - John Shannon (32:40); Tenant rights....manager rights when it comes to evictions, fires, insurance etc (42:15); Energy Minister in Winnipeg for an announcement today, but we want to ask about AB power grid situation, & EVs (48:30); Winning story on which band, which instrument? (55:25); The Legacy of Carole King... Royal MTC Play BEAUTIFUL The Carole King Musical - Alan Cross (59:00).
The Stanley Phenomenon
06:07 Ever forget to let your dog back in? Greg was scared he left Whiskey outside on Monday 06:45 Having Coffee Talking... Something you just had to have, like a Stanley Tumbler 07:07 Clay Young at The Leaf... find a tropical get away at home with Fleurs de Villes VOYAGE 07:15 Stuff we just had to have! 07:37 Breakfast with the Bombers - Listener Paul Quaye who was at the Kansas City game, and was on the field!! 08:37 The Stanley Tumbler Phenomenon 08:45 Feedback on the Stanley, and social media influencers - listener says INFLUENCERS RUIN EVERYTHING 09:15 Winning story on stuff we just had to have 09:36 AgDays begins in Brandon! Docuseries with Great Tastes of Manitoba called "Produced on the Prairies"
A New Start!
Something's different today...(1:40); Things you like to rewatch at specific times of year, like Brett and The Grey in January (8:25); Electrical grid reliability re: Alberta emergency Saturday (14:25); Things we like to rewatch at specific times of year (22:20); TAXES! New benefits, deductions and other income tax changes (24:30); Sports!! - Jim Toth (33:50); Winner on stuff we like to rewatch at a specific time of year (45:40); Indigenous representation galore in Marvel Cinematic Universe in Echo, and What If...? (49:00).
Moving On! (But Not Out!)
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT COMING, and GO JETS GO! (0:55); Sounds of the Game! (8:35); ANNOUNCEMENT! (11:30); DRUNK ON A PLANE. The simple fun silly songs we love (18:55); Brett's montage celebrating some 'greatest hits' (27:20); NOT Couch Potatoes... surprise guest for Lauren (36:10); Gabby's off today, so we got a dose of CLAYHEM! Clay Young, resident madman at Global News Morning (45:40); Winning entry on fun silly songs (53:10); Montage replay with some closing thoughts on the big announcement (58:05); Connecting Winnipeg & THE closing thought (1:10:30).
Perfect Powder!
Roads and snow... why is the Perimeter still closed? Cancellations start to roll in fast and furious (1:40); Cancellations, and resident madman Clay Young out on the street in the snow (8:50); Today's snow is perfect powder. Got a ski or snowboard story? (15:05); Ski stories (20:45); Perimeter closed now for almost 10 hours... can we do better? (22:50); Filipino Heritage Night - Jets vs Flyers (28:00); Winning ski stories (34:30); SHERRY HOLMES at the Winnipeg Renovation Show! (37:55).
...A Very Important Date
Snow coming!! Jets win again! 60 for 60! (1:40); She vowed to try 60 new things by her 60th… (8:20); Times we were late, like Mark Scheifele's dad missing the bus to the Arizona game (16:45); First in league but still empty seats at Jets game. Where are people spending entertainment $$$ (and whoa...the 50/50!!!) (23:45); Snow, snow, snow snow snow (30:05); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat - Leah Hextall! (36:50); Winning story on being late, or dealing with people who are always late (46:55); Housing stability in Minneapolis and how their housing market should be a blueprint for other cities (50:10).
My Precious...
Cold! Dry vs damp, sun vs wind, etc!; What changes could be coming to the TransCanada and Highway 5... plus what's an R-Cut?; Surprising culinary experiences, good or bad; How did the housing market close out 2023 and what are we anticipating for 2024?; Breakfast with the Bombers - New Special Teams Coordinator Mike Miller!; Some jewelery companies say 2024 will be 'year of the ring'. Has the wedding industry bounced back out of Covid?; More surprising culinary experiences like Brett & Shark Fin Soup / Bee bus story from Iris
Sleep Is The Enemy
We all had bad sleeps, Greg watched too much of the hockey game, Greg's cat made a mess; WFPS Canine unit? Using dogs to detect possible arson; Animal mischief! Greg's cat knocking over cereal boxes. Pennsylvania dog eats $4000!; Some animal mischief; Globe and Mail Article extolls the virtues of Winnipeg; More animal mischief; 1 month after new 9-8-8 suicide line is launched, what's it seeing? And how can Winnipeg deal with rise in check well-being calls?; Manitoban Play by Play voice for PWHL; Clay in Steinbach on booming community/economy in that region; Gab with Gabby!; Winning tale on animal mischief; Parkour and Ninja Warrior training at Serratus Movement Centre
Where to Visit
Lauren's back / Why do they call it a 2-4 here and a flat in ONT May Long... May 2-46:45 What's a place in Manitoba you vow to visit in 2024?The holiday hangover feels very real this year. Tips for Happiness in 2024... from the Happiness Nerd!Places you vow to visit in Manitoba. Small Town Salute - Places we vow to visit in Manitoba in 2024.The Chief Medical Officer says ER wait times are frustrating...the nurses union says at HSC they're SETTING WAIT TIME RECORDS. More on ER wait times. Monthly visit with Mayor Scott Gillingham - lithium-ion factory, crime and mental health supports, transit - LRT vs BRT.Follow-up thoughts on the Mayor & Transit.40 years of Winnipeg Crime Stoppers! Crime Stoppers Awareness Month. Winning entry on places to see in MB in 2024.Swimming with Sharks.... yep Greg's brother Kevin swam with sharks over the Christmas Break
Paint Your Wagon
THE JETS ARE A WAGON! What does that mean??? I'm not hip. - Brett (1:40); Family seeks answers after international student fatally shot by Winnipeg police (9:15); Things you didn't know were things... like SKIJORING (17:40); Mixed feelings as Manitoba's gas tax holiday begins (24:40); Things you didn't know were things (31:00); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat - Leah Hextall! (34:20); What's the hold up on getting body cams for Winnipeg Police? (44:00); Winning tale on things we didn't know were things (51:30); Gas tax holiday money could pay for free transit for Winnipeg, Brandon, Selkirk, Thompson & Flin Flon - Brent Bellamy (54:30).
Brent Bellamy on gas tax holiday
Happy New Year!
Greg's back - Brett actually went out for New Year's Eve! Resisted the urge to be a recluse (1:40); Gas Prices... feel "awkwardly low"? Sarah will join us briefly to help setup the chat (paid $1.50 in Ont yesterday) (9:30); The things you do even though you know you shouldn't. Like Greg hurting his ear with a Q-Tip (13:05); Breakfast with the Bombers - Redha Kramdi (20:45); Winning story on stuff we do even though we know we shouldn't (27:40); Getting organized in 2024... Sylvie Matthews Organizing (30:35).
...We Call It Riding The Gravy Train
What day is it??? Small Town Salute tee-up / Holiday calorie hangover tee-up - the gravy is calling to us from the fridge? (1:40); Wacky wake-ups!? (9:35); Some wacky wake-ups (17:15); Small Town Salute - Snow tubing at Valley View Tubing Hill near MacGregor! (20:25); Operation Red Nose... looking ahead to NYE (31:30); Dreaming of gravy while combating the HOLIDAY CALORIE HANGOVER (39:05); Lauren and Brett have both had stressful dreams on French class -- maybe Brett feels guilty about not finishing university degree (52:35); Winning story on wacky wake-ups (59:50).
Defeated by December!
06:07 Defeated by December, and it's not over yet... / COUNTRY 99 WINNIPEG'S NEW COUNTRY 06:15 A generation scarred and scared: Marking 50 years ago of 'The Exorcist' 06:37 Chief Smythe Year end Interview 06:45 Have you ever bought something for yourself, then someone else bought it for you as a gift? 07:07 Happiness index in the workplace… looking back on last month and year, how are Canadians feeling 07:15 Listener feedback on gift double-ups 07:45 Still pretty mild... will we see the river trails anytime soon? 08:07 Vaping tax....NDP to double federal excise tax. Do these measures actually reduce use? 08:37 Gofund me for new Canadian fatally stabbed last week passes 80 K. Family reaction/need 08:45 Listener Karen updates on her Christmas dinner with the grandkids - Hot Dogs & KD! / Icy roads in North Dakota, I29 was closed 09:15 Winning story on buying stuff for yourself only to receive it as a gift 09:36 Dalnavert Museum fundraising drive to end 2023
T'was the Last Show Before Christmas
THE FOG! Will it be a White Christmas? AMAZING CALL ON CONNECTING WINNIPEG WITH LAUREN on the listener with a question- (8:00)Twas the Last Game Before Christmas-(11:25)Memorable gifts we got as kids- (19:55)LAUREN MCNABB! Do you know where you're going without GPS? Can you read a map?- (27:20)GPS Talk-29:05)Couch Potatoes EIGHT NEW MOVIES OF NOTE! Also, Christmas movies & shows- (38:05)-GPS feedback and memorable gifts-(41:05)It's not normal: Most of Canada unlikely to experience white Christmas / Lovely poem about Winnipeg winter from 1929-(47:20)Gab with Gabby-(54:35)Winning story on memorable gifts-(58:10)Christopher Sprague the Sommelier Extraordinaire! Wine! Suggestions on holiday beverages, what to bring to a party, etc-(1:11:30)Connecting Winnipeg tee-up with Lauren in for Hal.
Shopping Solstice
Greg's walk of shame, and Greg's day Hockey Heritage Day -- got to wear a 70-year-old Stanley Cup Ring! (1:40); Telegraph code found in antique dress... has a Manitoba connection (8:15); Last-minute shopping nightmares (or successes) (15:45); Last-minute shopping nightmares (24:35); Gifts for mom, holiday parking lot Hell, and Costco is ALWAYS chaos (28:30); Clay Young & supporting local retailers and restaurants in Transcona! YEAH TRANSCONA! Transcona retailers (32:40); MONTHLY VISIT WITH A FRIENDLY POOCH! (38:55); Winning story on last-minute shopping nightmares (48:00); RWB's Nutcracker is back for another Christmas run (52:00).
...For The Rest of Us
Hockey Heritage Day / theft problem / Salvation Army / Jets (1:40); Vision for the future of Osborne Village (8:30); Unusual Christmas traditions that were born as a joke or by accident (17:10); Unusual Christmas traditions (23:45); Salvation Army only halfway to the finish line for Kettle Campaign (26:35); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat - Leah Hextall (36:30); Unusual Christmas traditions (47:40); Hockey Heritage Day in Manitoba - first ever game in western Canada played on the Assiniboine River in 1890! (51:25); Winning story on unusual traditions (59:50).
Noted!
Cheerboard / Jets / B.C. woman gets nasty note about her Christmas lights (1:40); Downtown stabbing... what did we learn from the Chief? (8:45); Sooke homeowner gets naughty letter about Christmas decorations - Best/worst notes given or received (15:25); Cheerboard needs more help! (23:50); Breakfast with the Bombers - Last-minute Bomber gift ideas (31:55); Chilling note from listener about 9/11 provides reminder on the importance of reaching out and sending those 'notes' to our loved ones (40:15); Wacky listener note reminds Greg about a time an exchange student professed her adoration to him (49:50); Winning story on notes (54:25); WINNIPEG COMPANY.... Glassjar Games Last Minute Gift Ideas (59:50).
Christmas Time Is Here...
One week to Christmas! (1:40); National anthem sung in Punjabi at Jets game! (8:05); Hotel pools! Greg had a fun time staying at the Delta over the weekend and enjoying the pool (13:00); Clay Young - Busiest travel season is nigh! (19:55); Listener texts on pool, plus feedback on transit (27:15); Teen fatally stabbed on Graham, in the afternoon, essentially steps from Police HQ (30:25); Winning story on hotel pools (41:30); Former CFLer working to prevent bullying on his book "Taming Mad Dog", also on learning he was traded via CJOB (45:30).
Of Grav(y) Importance
GRAVY GRAVY GRAVY WE WANT GRAVY (1:40); My gosh...plus 4/6 today? David Phillips, Environment Canada (8:35); Hang on, there's a secret online cheaper price?? Frustrating retail experiences (16:35); Housing prices set to rise again this year? (24:15); Listener texts on retail (30:00); Small Town Salute Whoop and Hollar Presents Simple Kind of Christmas (34:05); King Charles on coins could draw THOUSANDS to the mint? Clay Young (42:50); ODR (outdoor rink) just about ready to go at Old Market Square in the Exchange! (51:35); Winning tale on retail frustration (58:35).
Full of Surprises
1:13-Disraeli traffic situation (fire) / Giving gifts at work 8:30-Disraeli fire and traffic situation - Greg on location! 14:54-Andre Braugher has died. Performers who surprised us, like he did with his comedic talent 23:03-Do you give your coworkers gifts? 30:13-Performers who surprised us 33:08-Reconciliation barometer 42:36-Listener texts on actors who surprised us 48:15-Weekly Wednesday Jets chat 59:05-Performers who surprised us 1:02:52-Where to take kid when they're sick... letters to parents telling them to avoid ER if they can 1:10:26 -Winning story on performers who surprise us with their hidden talents 1:14:31-Ever been victimized by Porch Piracy?
Can't Get You Out Of My Head
WEATHER ABOUT TO TAKE A NASTY TURN (1:40); Songs that get stuck in your head - EARWORMS (8:05); With growing eyesight concerns, the plea from some eye doctors to parents to avoid giving any screen gifts this Christmas (15:15); Earworms (22:35); What's your screen time like? // THEN // Sinking a Gondola while taking selfies (24:40); As we look ahead to what tourism industry hopes will be a better 2024, what are hotel bookings like into holiday season?? (32:10); Gab with Gabby! (43:15); Winning comment on earworms (50:55); The wonders human beings can create: Lauren went to Cirque last night, Brett went to Janelle Nadeau concert Tuesday (54:55).
Elevator Pinch
Excited for Fa-La-La-Lunch! Holiday gravy & potatoes Brett hates mashed potatoes (1:40); OUTDOOR GOLF IN DECEMBER? Southside opened Wednesday, open again today (Shooters driving range is open too) (6:20); Ever been stuck in an elevator??? Like THE MAYOR WAS YESTERDAY IN OUR BUILDING ON THE WAY TO SEE RICH & JULIE LOLOLOLOL (13:45); Holiday parties... are they back in a big way, or scaled down due to inflationary pressures? (22:00); Small Town Salute! Country Pines Christmas Tree Farm in Tyndall (29:35); Monthly visit with Mayor Scott Gillingham (he made it up no problem) (38:45); Winning elevator story (49:55); Office holiday party chit chat! (55:20).
The G.O.A.T. Is Done
Theft in the City, State of Housing in Manitoba and a Canadian Sports Icon decides to hang up her cleats.
Winnipeg's Whacky Weather
The Start on Monday December 4th! With Megarry on holidays, Greg and Lauren talk about some lucky lottery winners and what they do to give back, KISS and their "final" tour, the whacky weather and fog that set in over Winnipeg this morning, and more! Give it a listen!
Travel Plan
Gas now 138 at some spots? Price gouging and travel / The HUMBUG sign is on the move again! (1:40); December traditions (8:45); Are you hitting the road this December? Flying to see family or friends? Tips ahead of a busy season (16:05); Some December traditions (21:55); Kaiden Dela Cruz - the hockey teen who lost some fingers and kept playing at an elite level - exciting stuff this weekend! (25:05); Should Rusty the Dog be part of the Winnipeg Citizen's Hall of Fame? (35:10); Gab with Gabby! (45:05); Winning December tradition (52:40); IN STUDIO WITH A HARP! Manitoba-born internationally renowned harpist performing at Club Regent Event Centre on Tuesday (56:30).
Lost In Vacation...
WE NEED TO BOOK OUR VACATIONS - how many vacation days and benefits go wasted every year??? (1:40); Greg bought gloves for the Grey Cup. Can't find em. Stuff we lost quickly! (8:25); Stuff we lose quickly (16:45); Big news from the Winnipeg Blue Bombers! (19:55); A year ago it was purple down… what drugs are WFPS getting calls about now? (28:35); Revisit of vacation & benefits chat / Stuff we lose quickly (35:50); Winning story on losing stuff (41:05); Cold Nights, Warm Hearts': Sleeping outside to raise money to help organization that helps the homeless (45:00).
Electric Circus
Wake up!! (1:40); 3 dead, 2 in critical condition from shooting on Langside Street (9:10); What is your hidden talent? (17:20); Transit disruptions expected after agreement rejected (26:10); Winnipegger in National Ninja Competition (34:15); Where will we see the 'Humbug' sign with building under construction? We know! Why a local biz isn't letting the decades old tradition die (44:40); Winning text on your hidden talent! (51:40); Monika Deol, former MuchMusic VJ on new doc! (56:05).
We've Got You Covered
WAKE UP! (1:40); Cover songs you didn't know were covers (8:35); Richard Cloutier: Our antiquated transit system… (15:55); Some cover songs (23:25); Small Town Salute - Beausejour Christmas on Park is back! (26:10); Some more cover songs (34:15); Misinformation, disinformation...how to keep up with the onslaught...???? (39:05); Forget BRT or LRT...how about just timely service for what we do have? (47:30); Winning story on cover songs (53:45); Winter Cycling seminar - are winter cyclists EXTREME CYCLISTS??? (57:40).
Bridge Contract
Greg's back from Hamilton! November is a weird month, and we're jealous of our American friends for Thanksgiving?? (1:40); Arlington Bridge closed indefinitely! (7:25); Infrastructure that should be fixed up, or already has been fixed and they did a good job! (15:30); Hal Anderson: Car thefts on the rise? What the numbers are showing...and where are the cars going? (22:45); Things you'd like to see fixed up (29:00); 37?Arlington Bridge and the struggle to maintain basic infrastructure (32:30); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat - Ken Wiebe (43:25); Brady Oliveira looking to try his hand at the NFL - Bombers have lots of free agents! (51:50); Winning story on things you'd like to see fixed up (59:15).
Injury & Battery
Throne speech! Cannons! Zebra mussels in Clear Lake! Stupid injuries (1:40); Kicked in the privates': $50,000 electric battery quote (8:35); Stupid injuries like Brett's toe from dropping phone on it, or Lauren's tailbone from water slide (16:55); Laying out their promises... what can we expect in first Speech from The Throne for new government? (and Brett, don't forget about the cannons!) (23:35); Some stupid injuries (31:00); Breakfast with the Bombers - Highlights from the final Coach's Show of the season (33:15); Zebra Mussels officially in Clear Lake (40:45); Electric vehicle battery costs revisit of 637 with our questions (47:30); Winning story on stupid injuries? (54:55).
BLAH!!
Sigh. SIGH. Stupid Montreal (0:30); Some (sad) sounds from the Grey Cup (7:00); Tried & true pick-me-ups! (11:30); Post-game audio from the Bombers - Brady Oliveira & Zach Collaros (18:45); Listener texts, tried and true pick me ups (25:50); PARKS AND REC WINNER! (28:50); Jim Toth & sports - Bombers lose, but the Jets are on a roll! (32:30); Winning story on pick-me-ups (43:35); Biden now oldest sitting US President...ageing and ageism while at work (47:15).
Hit it!
GREG IS IN HAMILTON FOR THE GREY CUP!!! (0:30); Canadians continue to choose terrible passwords. Does yours make the list? (7:45); Last second road trips! (15:50); Pair o' Winnipeggers making the drive out to Hamilton through the U.S (22:10); More last second road trips (29:00); QOTD on road trips / Exchange District's 20-year plan promises vibrant growth, sustainability ahead (33:55); For those who never taken in a Grey Cup Weekend, what's it like?? (40:50); Winning story on last second road trips (48:10); Great story about teen who loses 3 fingers over the summer, keeps playing hockey at U18 AAA level (51:05).
In Transit
Getting ready for the Grey Cup! Transit problems in Hamilton (1:40); Hamilton transit workers remain on strike... with Grey Cup weekend looming! (7:10); Memorable experiences with public transit! (14:40); Memorable transit experiences (22:00); NHLPA and NHL recognize 10 years of growing the game with the Industry Growth Fund (24:30); Derek Taylor - GREY CUP COVERAGE PREVIEW (37:10); Winning story on memorable transit experiences (44:05); Rick Mercer book launch tomorrow: "The Road Years: A Memoir Continued..." (47:40).
Hot Blooded
Bombers! Wacky weather! (1:40); Couple o' golf courses back open with the crazy November weather! (7:35); Unwavering loyalty, like the dog who wouldn't leave his hiker master (11:50); Breakfast with the Bombers - SOUNDS OF THE GAME/FANS REACT/COACHES SHOW MONTAGE (20:15); Normal high is minus 2, today we're looking for 8 degrees! - David Phillips (30:25); Winning story on loyalty (36:35); SPORTS Bombers/Argos/Jets - Jim Toth (38:40). .
My Favourite Things
BOMBERS! Remembrance Day (1:40); Cemetery volunteer in Lethbridge honours fallen veterans / Marney Blunt speaks to Winnipeg student from Ukraine (8:40); Something you were eagerly anticipating, like the Western Final (17:00); Eager anticipation (24:00); Bob Irving on the Bombers, and joining the broadcast tomorrow! (27:05); Korean Vet story... as seen through his son's eyes (34:00); Gab with Gabby! NOT! In lieu of Gabby, we bring you... CLAYHEM! (44:05); Winning story on eager anticipation (51:20); The Sound of Music is coming to Royal MTC Nov 30-Dec 23! (54:50).
Ice Town
Could be a dicey drive this morning / Could be dicey getting to Jets game on Nov 18th due to Santa Claus Parade (1:40); It IS a dicey drive this morning / Putting a wrap on the IPSOS-Global News polling on holiday spending (7:55); Times you got stuck in traffic somewhere due to a unique circumstance, like Santa Claus parade traffic (14:25); From a "history club" to a classroom dedicated to veterans lives, to war history tours in Europe...a teachers commitment to help kids reflect (22:10); Stuck in traffic for unique circumstances (26:50); Small Town Salute... to the exciting growth in rural Manitoba! (29:20); Monthly visit with Mayor Scott Gillingham (36:55); Winning story on being stuck in traffic for weird circumstances (46:50); Calgary author & old friend of Mackling & Megarry gets back in the game after five years of mental health struggles (50:45).
Snow Daze
What the heck happened with the weather??? (1:40); Boring adult gifts / things we looked forward to getting cuz we get old eventually (5:50); Impaired driving case - latest on sentencing hearing (14:00); Boring gifts (20:25); Feedback on impaired driving (23:50); Snow grain, snow pellets. Drizzle. Freezing Drizzle. Ice Rain. What's the difference? (27:55); New book "Siteseeing: Writing nature & climate across the prairies" - Examining our urban forest through poetry (34:30); Winning story on boring gifts (41:35); Fifteen years of Third + Bird! Christmas market coming up next week at Red River Exhibition Place (45:30).
The Customer...
Less than 30 % of Canadians are satisfied with restaurant experience...15% IN MB! PLUS tip first or expect SLOW delivery? Door dash policy (0:30); Examples of good customer service (8:40); $10/day day care is here...but we're short hundreds if not thousands of staff (14:05); Breakfast with the Bombers - Drew Wolitarsky (21:45); What's the deal with this Door Dash warning that skipping the tip could deprioritize your order?? (31:40); Dreamland Diner -- Restaurant reaction to Manitobans feeling least satisfied with service (37:20); Winning story on good service from a thoughtful and appreciative listener (48:45); Remembrance Day: Plots for Veterans update, and what is The Last Post Fund? (53:15).
Odd; Future
How are the roads? Lauren's drive in was ok, but frustrations on 511 remain. And should we name our plows?? (1:40); Checking on renos at 2:30am? The odd times we chose to take on a task we couldn't get out of our head (8:50); With one of the highest downtown vacancy rates in country, a national call for urgent action (17:30); Brett's need to Google stuff got him in trouble and into a fight! (23:55); More discussion on Downtown safety (26:15); Blue Bombers and Lions set for the Western Final! (34:10); Teeing up Habitat House party (Lauren and Gabby emceeing later this week) (44:25); Winning story on taking on tasks at weird times (51:50); Several Jets attending Adam Johnson celebration of life (55:15).
Guess Who Brought Fruitcake?
JETS LOSE TO VEGAS AGAIN - Sounds of the Game (1:40); Things you only enjoy at a certain time of year, OR, seasonal things you can enjoy year-round (6:00); Fruitcake text from semi-nameless listener / Agape Table cheque presentation with Santa Lucia - $16,325.75 from the Hal & *** Pizza! (14:15); Things we only like at certain times of the year (22:35); Remembrance day feedback on businesses opening or closing? (25:50); Guess Who lawsuit/New Beatles Song (33:35); Gab with Gabby... NOT. Gabby's off, so Drew Stremick is in! (45:15); Winning story on stuff we only like at certain times of the year (53:25); MPI on backlogs (57:30).
Hamiota-Brag
Our weather screen in studio is still on strike / MPI strike is over at least / Oliveira MOP nom (1:40); WHL making neck guards mandatory as of Friday (8:30); Inspired by Brady Oliveira being awesome... what's in your Manitoba Brag Book?? (16:20); A growing number of provinces now require companies to list salary info when posting a job. The push for transparency (24:20); Small Town Salute - ICE FISHING! (32:00); Nurses file grievance over HSC parkade safety - Do you feel safe where you park your car? (40:50); More discussion on parkade safety (47:35); Winning Manitoba Brag Book suggestion (55:00); Police feedback on parkade safety / BOOK: By the Ghost Light - Wars, Memory, and Families (59:15).
Halloween Eh-pples!
How did Halloween go?? (1:40); Halloween feedback / From saying "eh" to a supposed love of Tim's, the stereotypes Americans have that bug us (7:45); Halloween candy hangover! (16:20); More Halloween feedback (23:05); Aid relief Israel/Gaza….Humanitarian coalition on the ground (26:35); Weekly Wednesday Jets Chat - Ken Wiebe (33:40); Wanted". Warnings of an aggressive boar in Wawanesa dubbed Al Ca-PORK (45:40); Winning Halloween story (53:40).