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Wab Kinew sworn in as premier / Why are they ripping up Smith by the Burt?? THEY JUST OPENED IT RECENTLY (1:40); Winnipeg third fastest talking city in Canada? How is that figured? What does it say? (8:40); Wakeup calls! Brett got one yesterday while getting suited up for a gala. YOU ARE OUT OF SHAPE (16:45); Wakeup calls (23:45); Small Town Salute... to the Haunted Trail at Fort Dufferin! (26:05); WSO Night at the Movies - FRANKENSTEIN! AT THE BURT! And next month... FROZEN! (34:45); SCREEN TIME! New Stats Can report on screen time (40:15); Winning story on wakeup calls (47:10); Brett's theory on fast talking & interruptions / Jagged Little Pill playing at the Centennial Concert Hall this week (50:50).
Fast Food Tips and Tricks
Very Superstitious
WHERE IS THE PUMPKIN CATAPULT? (1:40); FRIDAY THE 13TH! Superstitions! Has a superstition ever started a fight? (8:20); Shutting down the golf course… shutting down my lawn for the winter (15:05); Superstition stories (22:50); Couch Potatoes: News anchor Sarah McCarthy on Taylor Swift movie! (25:40); 2SLGBTQ+ seniors returning to closet? (36:25); More tips from Superintendent Dustin on VOLES (42:45); Gab with Gabby (45:20); Winning superstition story, with a surprise for the runner-up (52:20); GIVING UP THE GHOST PODCAST (55:00).
Ventril-eclipse
Celebrating the arts! (1:40); RWB posts $520,000 deficit, this after WSO posted $1.3M deficit - WE NEED OUR ARTS TO THRIVE! (10:45); Listeners celebrate the arts (18:55); Small Town Salute! Moon Gate Guest House in Whitemouth (21:05); How Israeli intelligence failed to stop Hamas' surprise attack (30:00); Solar eclipse this weekend... how to take in that rusty red moon! (34:10); Eclipse reminder on when it starts on Saturday / Former gang member shares story of redemption in hopes of helping others (42:25); Winning story on the arts (49:15); Terry Fator! The famous ventriloquist is coming to Winnipeg, Club Regent Event Centre on November 19th (53:05).
Jets SZN
Jets regular season starts tonight!???? (0:30); World Mental Health Day (was yesterday) and dealing with emotions of conflicts like the war between Israel & Hamas (6:00); A piece of information from school you still remember, whether it's useful or not (14:35); Clay Young at collapsing street in St. Vital (21:55); Advocates slam banning of symbols at NHL games (31:15); JETS! (Weekly Wednesday Jets chat) (34:45); Winning story on stuff we retained from school (47:25); Security concerns & Wpg Jewish Child and Family Services seminar postponed...why? (52:45).
Hurry Up And Wait
Israel-Gaza / Jets (1:40); Israel-Gaza latest from Jerusalem (7:00); Jets extend Scheifele/Hellebuyck (12:50); LINEUPS! What will you wait in line for? Or, what's something you can't believe people will wait for??? (21:00); More on lineups (29:00); Rabbi Matt Liebl on the situation in Israel (32:05); More on lineups - the lineup phenomenon in Clear Lake! / The Elevator Queen & Greg's connection (43:50); Winning story on lineups (50:25); What now? As Israel ramps up escalation in Gaza and we see clashes at Lebanon/Israeli border, where could this go? (54:55).
Giving Thanks
LONG WEEKEND IS NIGH / Tins to Win food drive / Sounds of the Jets stinker (1:40); David Phillips: What happened to our nice long weekend? And concerns over "Hot September." (9:10); An item we miss from childhood (17:20); The biggest meal at Siloam…what's happening and what's needed in weeks ahead (25:05); Items we miss from childhood (31:30); Many have big meal plans for the weekend... which also come with big costs...how to prep and safe and even extend those leftovers! (34:00); Gab with Gabby! (46:40); Winning story on items we miss from childhood (53:20); HUGGGGGGGGGGE GAME TONIGHT!!! Bob Irving Helps us set it up (57:20).
More For Less
Today on The Start Podcast we talk about The Conservative Campaign, paying more for less and we will also have our monthly visit with Mayor Scott Gillingham.
A New Day
Election Reflections...(1:40); Voter turnout LOWER than last time, & Global's David Akin calls out Elections MB (8:40); Canadians facing financial storm (12:10); Times we were stymied by digital technology. Like Greg at Tim Horton's. Or Elections Manitoba (20:05); Do the Liberals have a future in Manitoba?? (27:20); Feedback on the election, and being stumped by tech (34:25); NDP's Bernadette Smith on the historic win (37:25); Doctors Manitoba on what's next for health care in Manitoba (47:20); Listener feedback on technology...like faucets! // THEN // Eating disorders on the rise (54:15); What's the FIRST thing you would like this new government to do...that's tangible? Cut the gas tax? Crime? etc (1:05:10); Concession speeches & the opportunity to thank people - Do you wish you could do that more often? Or ever? (1:09:40); Winning story on being stumped by tech (1:17:00).
Shouldn't Have Seen
Today we preview tomorrow's election. We also talk about the movies we have seen as kids that we shouldn't have.
You're Going To Need A Bigger Pod
Health care as an election issue / Bob Irving & the Football Hall of Fame (0:30); MOVIE QUOTES! The ones you use regularly, ones that have had an impact on your life?? (5:30); "You talking to me?" "Here's Johnny!" A guide to the best movie quotes (16:15); Movie quotes (22:55); Dougald Lamont: Is Health Care THE issue? Alot of promises have been made...how will they put them in action? (25:45); Bob Irving into the Manitoba Football Hall of Fame! (37:50); Winning story on movie quotes (44:10); BRITTLESTAR... Welcome to the Stupidpocalypse: Survival Tips for the Dumbageddon (47:45).
Organized Chaos
What's this about the Toronto Argonauts?? / Too chatty at work? (0:30); Is there a better way to stay organized? Got an app or site for that? (7:50); Getting organized stuff (16:05); Ridings to watch...and the list, is long... (18:20); Too chatty at work? Dressing too casually? Survey shows what workers are annoyed by at the office (26:00); All the tools to stay organized, and still missing meetings/events? How do you keep your calendar (and brain) organized with apps (32:45); Winning text on getting organized (42:20); Derek Taylor: Chad Kelly, starting QB for the Argos, not playing in Friday's Bomber game??? (46:45).
Sound The Alarm
WARNING: LAUREN'S COMPUTER MIGHT BEEP AND EXPLODE / housing and homelessness (1:40); Housing - forced out of retirement due to huge jack in rent (9:05); DOUBLE THREATS! Favourite duos, best 1-2 concerts, power couples, etc (12:45); The NDP: parties on strategy for housing/homelessness?? (21:05); Double threats (29:45); What can a provincial government actually do for homelessness and lack of affordable housing? (31:20); Regrowing teeth? The drug that could help! (40:40); Winning story on double threats (48:30); Is the City of Winnipeg abandoning plans to provide free burial plots for veterans in the Field of Honour? (53:00).
Lotto Options
Rally and march supports youth transgender rights (1:40); Jets Fan Fest / Sounds of the Game (5:20); Having Coffee, Talking... With the 6/49 Gold Ball jackpot at $68M and guaranteed to go on Wed, what are you outlandish lottery dreams? (12:35); Lottery dreams (20:50); Issues with Vacant Buildings (22:50); Bisons kicker makes history...(30:40); Winning story on lottery dreams (45:20); RWB Snow White! (49:40).
Fanning Out!
Wake up, we're on site in the lead-up to Jets Fan Fest at the Hockey For All Centre (0:30); Tell us what you'd like to have as your...GOAL SONG!!! (7:40); Winnipeg Jets Head Coach Rick Bowness (15:40); New Winnipeg Jets Radio Analyst Mitchell Clinton (28:40); Winnipeg Jets General Manager Kevin Cheveldayoff (35:00); Knickers and Kickers wrap-up! (48:05); Gab with Gabby (50:40); Winning Goal Song! (58:45); Jamie Thomas, Winnipeg Jets Host/Content Creator (1:02:10).
Cancel; Culture Days
No more covid lockdowns? Why are some of the leaders promising this? (1:40); CANCELLATIONS! Ever been disappointed by a cancellation? Or have you cancelled something important? (8:50); Protests and counter protests (16:30); Some cancellation stories (22:15); Feedback from teacher on the protest/counter-protest (24:40); Knickers and Kickers with Siloam Mission (31:40); DOUGALD LAMONT: If elected, what would you do for mental health and addictions issues? (39:15); Continued discussion on the protest... What exactly ARE they teaching in schools? What kind of supports are being offered?? (52:05); Winning story on cancellations (59:00); Nuit Blanche Winnipeg returns on Saturday to kick off Culture Days Manitoba (1:03:15).
Snack; Culture; Pop
Construction consternation continues...(1:40); Favourite lunch snacks & treats! (8:20); Drug Treatment Court: Can you keep repeat offenders off drugs and out prison? The program that claims to do that (16:55); Lunch snacks?????? (24:40); Aquaculture in Manitoba; why is Manitoba the ideal location for this (27:25); More than four months into the writers strike in the US, what's the impact here to production? And what about fall programming? (38:15); More favourite lunch snacks (45:35); Winning story on lunch snacks (49:45); The Professor of Pop Culture on What to watch....what to watch... With writers & actors strikes in US, what's out there for falls shows? Daytime TV? (55:00).
You're Going The Wrong Way!
Debate recap, then focusing today on crime and justice (1:40); Global's Marney Blunt reports on crime and justice (5:50); Protecting families... Kinew and Lamont accuse Stefanson of create a right wing wedge issue (11:35); Things we discover we could/should be doing differently, like Greg's son realizing he should be golfing left-handed (18:55); Stuff we've been doing wrong (27:30); Addictions and homeless issues not a 'crisis'... as we tee up crime, justice, and later this week...addictions... why won't Stefanson use this term? (30:30); Heather Stefanson: Crime NOT a crisis? What would you call it? What would a Tory government do? (35:50); Winning story on stuff we've been doing wrong (47:00); As we discuss crime & the link to addiction, Greg reveals the addiction he once endured????? (51:20).
The Great Debate
THE DEBATE! Getting ready for the provincial leaders debate at 10am moderated by Richard Cloutier (1:40); "Grocery Summit". Big 5 grocers, industry minister meeting today (7:25); Inspired by the leaders debate... what's a memorable debate you've had? (14:40); Debate stories (23:00); Pre-debate panel… what do you want to hear from the leaders today (26:05); More debates: Chunky soup... fork or spoon? Toilet paper... over or under?? (36:40); CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT / More on the toilet paper debate / Feedback on nursing resources and promises (38:55); Winning story on debates (46:45); Your calls on the election (50:55).
Get Back
The 'Be a Part of Story' Radiothon for Adult & Teen Challenge (0:30); Trudeau calls on big chains to do something about grocery prices (7:40); Weird ways things came back to you, like Greg's friend's wallet (15:35); From a walk to a pow wow at Canada Life, the changes coming to National Truth and Reconciliation Day efforts, and the demand for healing (23:25); Stuff that came back to us (30:45); Radiothon - Pastor Danny McVeigh and the passion to help those with addictions (33:15); Radiothon - Pastor Daniel Emond, President and Chief Executive Officer, Adult & Teen Challenge (43:45); Winning story on the weird ways stuff came back to us (50:30).
Can I Have Some Remedy?
Windsor Hotel fire / Wab Kinew & child poverty (1:40); Toxic smoke, possible asbestos, and downtown evacuations. The impact of a vacant building fire (7:00); Leading decongestant is a dummy pill??? Maybe a home remedy is better. Got any home remedies? (15:20); SMALL TOWN SALUTE... to the Souris Agate Pits! With The Great and Powerful Wazoo! (21:50); ELECTION: Wab Kinew on child poverty (28:40); HARVEST: David Northcott & Vince Barletta - A special gala event is in the works for next month (40:55); Kelley Keehn! As we talk child poverty and affordability... what little steps can we take to cut back/save? (53:35); Winning story on home remedies (1:00:55); New Educator in Residence at Canadian Museum for Human Rights to highlight 2SLGBTQIA+ issues & histories (1:04:25).
It's A Beautiful Day In The Neighbourhood
Did you see the Starlink satellites? And the never-ending expanse of the universe is terrifying (1:40); Are you seeing more e-powered bikes and scooters? What are the rules? Questions after Kelowna teen ends up in ICU after e-scooter fall (8:30); Neighbourhood gems. Parks! Old houses! Full neighbourhoods you'd never visited! (16:05); Listener texts on hidden gems in neighbourhoods (23:35); Daniel Mac celebrating 100 years... reunion next month (26:15); E-bikes and regulations / listener texts on neighbourhood gems (37:30); Monthly visit with City of Winnipeg Animal Services, with Paul the Dog! (41:45); Calling an audible on the winning story on neighbourhood gems (53:25); Daffodil Gala coming up on September 23rd, - Honoured guest persevering through cancer diagnosis (56:50).
Only In Dreams
Election coverage kicks off today, every Tuesday and Thursday covering some of the big issues (1:40); Affordability: How are you saving money? (8:55); Recurring dreams. Brett dreams about work EVERY NIGHT. WHYYYYYYYYYYY (17:25); The future of the Winnipeg Jets: What is Mark Chipman saying about the team's future, and the future of the downtown? (25:25); Adam Lowry named new Jets captain! / Clay Young at leaders debate (33:00); More stories about dreams (45:25); Teeing up the Adult & Teen Challenge 'Be a Part of a Story' Radiothon, happening Friday September 15th (48:10); Winning story on dreams (55:55); World Alzheimer's Month - The Alzheimer Society's message to politicians during the provincial election (59:50).
Banjo Blowout!
BOMBERS! Banjo Bowl DECIMATION / Bomber Fan Appreciation Day yesterday; Greg and Lauren have gone down cleaning rabbit holes. Cleaning hacks ; Agency nursing... costs continue to climb in MB. Will any new government move to limit their use, like Quebec? ; Cleaning tricks ; Explosion of walkouts/dine and dash incidents in Winnipeg restaurants ; Listener feedback on dine and dash and agency nurses ; Would you be willing to give your credit card first, at a restaurant, before a meal? ; Sports - BOMBERSSSSSSSSSS ; More cleaning tricks ; Winning story on cleaning hacks ; Debrief on the Winnipeg Tower Climb / Rising Tide Challenge in support of The Dream Factory (happened on Friday)
Electric Boogaloo
Canada loses in FIBA semifinals / Banjo Bowl! (1:40); It's an embarrassment': Quebec community divided over how to save crumbling windmill (9:40); The September of Sequels! What's your favourite / least favourite sequel and why (17:10); Up early for a 345 AM game… Canada at the semi finals at FIBA. Reaction and the future of bball in Canada (26:10); The Couch Potatoes! The September of Sequels! My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 / The Nun II (34:30); Rural healthcare…Richard election podcast (43:35); Gab with Gabby! (50:20); Winning story on sequels (58:15); Banjo Bowl tee up with Derek Taylor (1:01:45).
Try This!
One Chip Challenge… A family in the U.S. blames their son's death on the challenge (autopsy pending) (1:40); Fall Leisure Guide -- Activities we wish we'd tried, or still want to (9:40); Food allergies and schools (17:25); Feedback on food allergies and activities (24:00); Small Town Salute - Country music star Kendra Kay honoured by her home town of Elkhorn (27:40); Cannabis and driving - crashes up since legalization (37:15); Monthly visit with Mayor Scott Gillingham: Derelict buildings, construction season, heading to Houston to discuss homelessness strategies (42:55); Adult and Teen Challenge radiothon tee-up - 'Be a Part of a Story' Sep 15th (55:25); Winning story on activities you'd like to try (1:02:25).
School's...In!
Live on Location from J.B. Mitchell School (0:30); Having Coffee, Talking... Something you miss about school (7:30); Cold, flu, or COVID? Know your options if a co-worker comes in sick (15:25); Listener texts on things we miss about school (22:55); J.B. Mitchell Principal Matt Couture (26:00); J.B. Mitchell Grade 5/6 teacher Chris Wiste (37:25); Dana Gagnon, PAC Chair, and kids Alexis (Grade 2), and Elena & Everly (Kindergarten) (43:40); Teaching kids not to bully (53:55); Winnipeg Veg Fest goes on Sat - EAT YOUR VEGGIES!! Jason Hannan, Veg Fest chair (58:55); Winning text on things we miss from school (1:07:10).
A Head In The Polls
Rainy start, Labour Day weekend weather was great, Labour Day Classic head-butt brouhaha? (1:40); One month to the election…writ drops later this morning. Years of promises. Different parties full of promises… (9:45); BREAKING THE RULES (inspired by the stupid headbutt incident at the Labour Day Classic) (15:40); Stories of breaking the rules (23:35); Breakfast with the Bombers: Doug Brown on the headbutt (26:20); Be careful of photos of kids during back-to-school (35:25); Le Burger Week isn't just in Winnipeg... Don't forget a former champ is in Sandy Hook - Carlo's Cucina! (42:50); Provincial election chat... are more people interested this time out, and are we choosing between the lesser of two evils? (54:55); Winning story on breaking the rules (1:01:50). ??
Labour-ger Week
Brett can see the SUPER BLUE MOON, Lauren can't / Labour Day! / Le Burger Week THE GROVE HAS ONE CALLED THE COUCH POTATO (1:40); Driving a bull in a car... Times we tried to put too much in the car? (8:40); With single use plastics banned, Siloam is running out of plastic cutlery. One volunteer's mission to collect utensils (16:35); Stories of overstuffing our cars (23:35); Labour in Manitoba. In a year of strikes; the past, present and future of labour in MB (26:05); Labour Day Classic... two GOLDEN SUPERFANS heading to Regina (33:10); Gab with Gabby! (43:35); Winning yarn on overloading the car (51:00); Le Burger Week(s)! Fancy burgers abound, and in one case, going back to basics. And why not a local burger week?? (54:30).
Boxing Day
Did you see the BLUE SUPER MOON? / Labour Day Weekend / Small Town Summer Summary!???? (1:40); Celebrating Small Town Summer adventures (9:50); Recognizing the "unseen": International Overdose Awareness Day (17:30); Listener texts on small towns (22:50); Small Town Salute... to our small town adventures this summer...(25:50); Co-ownership of homes on the rise...(32:15); AI in the classroom... the good, bad and ugly (36:40); Revisiting co-ownership of homes... would you do it? (46:40); Winning story on small town summer adventures (54:35); MELEE GALA - charity boxing event on Sep 14 at The Met (58:25).
Snack Shake
THE MOON! / Brandon luring (1:40); Brandon luring story...the perils of social media and the conversations we are/are not having with our kids (8:20); SNACK HACKS (16:15); Some snack hacks (24:05); Daycare woes... she put her name on a list a year before her son was born. Was just told he might get in...when he's 2 (25:50); Urban Lumber… from Winnipeg's fallen Elm Trees (32:20); Travel advisory for members of the LGBTQ2+ community going to the United States (42:45); Winning story on snack hacks (49:15); STEP UP AND BE A PARENT: Social media expert (54:00).
1 for U
Show intro (0:30); Star Tours (8:10); University One, how popular is it now? (15:10); Breakfast with the Bombers, All Star Tours with Ken Burns (22:50); Garbage pile on Flora, Clay Young (29:25); Why did they change the training for rural first responders? Richard Cloutier (37:10); Soft skills...what are they so in demand? How can you teach it? How do you measure it? (45:05).
Come On Down!
Show intro (0:30); Bob Barker passes away at 99, your favourite Price Is Right memories (7:05); RRC Polytech back to class! (14:00); Day 1 of the MPI Strike. Kyle Ross, MGEU President (22:25); How is the automotive industry dealing with the MPI strike (30:35); Bob Irving on the crazy weekend in the CFL (39:30).
Angry Again
ANGER! SMASH! (0:30); 98 year old spelling bee champ in NS - Ever watch a spelling bee? They're EXCITING (8:05); Donated helmets to go to large group of Ukrainian newcomers looking to get into the game at one school (16:55); Things that are surprisingly exciting (25:05); From employers sending employees for help, to the courts...anger management...What are the folks behind these sessions seeing? (26:50); Morgan Barron of the Winnipeg Jets at Southwood in Preparation for Manitoba Open (37:25); ?Video games and learning, and winning story on things that are surprisingly exciting (45:35); Elmwood Night Market seeks to prop up Chalmers neighbourhood, provide accessibility / Rainbow Stage back on / is the smoke ushering in early Fall????? (49:35).
DZ 48!
Drop Zone happening today! & NDP says WHAT about taxes? Did the parties switch spots? (1:40); Things we were excited to try... until the moment of truth (like the Drop Zone) (8:55); Downtown movies return... what are we seeing in downtown with work and play as we head into fall? (17:35); Just over 45% of your paycheque goes towards taxes. Do you feel like you're getting enough bang for your buck???? (24:30); Clay Young: Youth crime through the roof (30:55); Easter Seals Drop Zone is TODAY - 70 people set to rappel down the face of Manitoba Hydro Place (40:40); Winning story on things we WERE excited to try...(48:10); The 48 Film Festival - Write, shoot, direct, score, edit and produce a film in 48 hours! (51:20).
I Wanna Be Somebody
WASPS HAVE ARRIVED TO RUIN YOUR OUTDOOR FUN (1:40); BUGS & times they've ruined our days, and why are bees cool while wasps are jerks?? (9:50); Winnipeg speed limit pilot posting positive results (16:55); Listener texts on bugs (23:50); Wasp/bugs story // why not have epipens near parks/golf courses/restaurants for wasps and other allergy attacks (27:00); Fleeing Yellowknife to Red Deer… and now… the wait?? (33:45); SPORTS... BOMBERS WIN AGAIN, LIONS LOSE, HUZZAH! (41:20); 2 tix for The Fall Fair at Red River Exhibition Park (Sep 1st-4th) (52:25); WINNIPEG WOMEN PLAYING HOCKEY IN THE UAE... for team Philippines (57:15).
Not Craig
Show intro (0:30); Mispronounced words that tick you off! (7:10); Biking across Canada after a spinal cord injury...Nikki Davenport and Kevin Mills (14:35); Evacuees arriving in Northern Alberta from Yellowknife (22:25); CLAY-HEM!!! (30:50); Hearing from a Kelowna resident, and then a Bombers/Stamps preview with Derek Taylor (38:05).
Zip It!
Show intro (0:30); Are Winnipeggers finally learning to...zipper merge?! (7:20); Driving pet peeves (14:55); Small Town Salute: Virden (21:45); Painkillers...after the hit Netflix series shows the horrors Oxy caused, where are we now with addictions to prescription painkillers (28:45).
Get That Bag (And Finish It!)
Show intro (0:30); Simple today, what drives you nuts at home?! (8:35); Duff Conacher, misinformation in political ads (15:30); Incautiously optimistic about A.I. (23:35); Female hockey player numbers down...why St Vital Minor Hockey is turning to radio ads to try and help, Bryn Saunders from St. Vital Minor Hockey (33:05); Lanny McInnis, on the Federal home building program (43:40).
Georgia On My Mind
Show intro (0:40); Reggie Cecchini on Trump's Georgia indictments (8:25); If you had to leave your house quickly, what belongings would you save? (16:30); Breakfast With The Bombers with Adam Bighill (22:50); Leland Gordon and a puppy! (30:25); Putting type 2 Diabetes into remission? The U of M study (40:30).
Toying With The Opposition
BOMBERS!!!!!!!! / Liquor health concerns (1:40); Sounds of The Game! (9:20); When did toys become too complicated for you? (18:00); Manitoba liquor store closures spark addictions, health conversation (24:55); Complicated toys, games, and Greg's RAGEY ROOMMATE (30:20); Assiniboine Community College grads stay in Manitoba (34:10); Message from Nick from DQ re Miracle Treat Day, and a thank you card from a Miracle Child (42:50); Gab with Gabby! (46:40); Winning story on complicated toys (54:25); TJ's Gift Foundation - Brett playing in golf tourney on Sat... Refresher on the foundation & choosing to be drug free (57:30).
Scheduled; Fun
Brett is stupid / BOMBER GAME / Construction!!!! (1:40); Construction chaos on some Winnipeg streets / Pothole frustration hits one Winnipeg neighbourhood (8:25); SCHEDULING SNAFUS... like Brett's foolish misfire on Wednesday...(16:00); Listener feedback on unfinished construction / construction consternation (22:35); Greg's schedule snafu (29:15); Jets CJOB initiative - The CJOB FAMILY FUN ZONE! (32:10); Schedule snafus (42:35); Winning story on schedule snafus (45:25); Blue Bombers vs Elks PREVIEW 8:00 TONIGHT! - Derek Taylor? (49:20).
Everybody's Working 4 The Weekend?
Four-day work week / zebra mussels / Wab Kinew????? (1:40); Can a 4-day work week benefit both the employee and the employer? (9:05); Selfless acts: Eastern Michigan football player gives up scholarship for teammate (16:30); Zebra mussels in the Red River... according to some... that might not be such a bad thing! (25:20); Less than half of Canadians believe retail stores are implementing the right amount of security measures to prevent shoplifting (32:55); Selfless acts chat (41:30); Four Crowns Inn the victim of vandalism... AGAIN (47:05); The Provincial election is underway - Wab Kinew in studio (54:40); Winnipeg Beer Festival is this Saturday at Le Patio at 340 Provencher Blvd from 5pm-930pm (1:06:45); Winning story on selflessness (1:13:35).
Burt, Bears, Battlestar Galactica
WAKE UP! We need a long weekend from our long weekend / LIQUOR STRIKE? (1:40); Having Coffee, Talking... Surprises you got at work (8:25); Breakfast with the Bombers - James Murphy, Latest Inductee into Blue Bombers Ring of Honour (17:00); Surprises you got at work (27:10); SLEEP: When should parents get kids back into a normal sleep routine before Summer ends? (31:15); Police and Fire Games recap & wrap (38:55); Fort Garry Brewing gets big boost from gov't to expand HECTOR'S HARD (48:25); Winning story on surprises at work (56:20); Big events are BACK... concerts, Sea Bears, and the Burt Block Party starts this weekend! (1:00:15).
That's a Beatdown!
Bombers beatdown the BC Lions 50-14. We talk about our worst beat downs in games and sports. MPI tells us Manitoba's top 5 speed hot spots. We see what's new at the movies with The Couch Potatoes. Folklorama starts Sunday. We have our Friday Gab with Gabby segment. Christian Aumell pops by to review the Bomber game and tee up the Sea Bears.
Why Do I Keep Doing This?!?
Manitoba Hydro, Bombers VS BC Lions and Why do we keep doing the things we do? That and much more on today's episode with Megarry and Mackling!
Take The Long Way Home
06:45 Inspired by Flair's new routes... what's the most indirect route you've taken? MILK RUNS 07:07 Gabrielle Marchand at the Habitat Women Build 07:15 Milk runs 07:37 Richard Cloutier on changes coming to Manitoba Hydro 07:45?Milk runs 08:07 HUGE GAME tomorrow night Lions vs Blue Bombers - Wade Miller 08:37 JETS new ticket pack options launch and presale 08:45 Milk runs 09:06 Winnipeg Sea Bears open some sections in 300 level for Friday's playoff game!!! 09:36 The 134th ISLENDINGADAGURINN! Icelandic Festival of Manitoba in Gimli is THIS WEEKEND
NON-eyesores
Police & Fire Games... do you feel safer with all these extra emergency workers around?? Inspired by Elon Musk's giant glowing X - What's a NON-eyesore? A visual marker you enjoy seeing Storms making their way through southern MB / non-eyesores / Business closes due to crime Non-eyesores Storm stuff / Breakfast with the Bombers - Blue Bomber Running Back Brady Oliveira Clay Young: Fire Fighter Challenge POLICE AND FIRE GAMES - and fleeing the storm! Emancipation Day - Nadia Thompson, the Chair of Black History Manitoba Non-eyesores SUPER MOON... LOOKED PRETTY SUPER OVERNIGHT... EVEN BETTER TONIGHT?? Winning story on non-eyesores, Ukraine stamp honors Manitoban's grandfather who was killed by the Nazis
Megary Is Back!
06:07 Brett's back after a whirlwind trip through WestMan, Lauren is off, Mayor visit at 7:35, Canada's in tough vs AUS 06:45 Places we've visited in Manitoba that surprised you at how great they were - Manitoba gems! 07:07 Barbenheimer dominates again / Crime tee-up for mayor at 7:35 07:15 Manitoba gems 07:37 Mayor Scott Gillingham on crime, transit security, Police & Fire Games, and the Sea Bears! 07:45 Manitoba gems 08:07 Bob Irving on the Bombers vs Lions Thursday, and how bad are the Elks??? 08:37 Untreatable gonorrhea may be on the horizon in Canada - how to fight back against microbial resistance 08:45 More Manitoba gems 09:06 Festivals galore coming this long weekend 09:15 Winning story on Manitoba gems you've visited 09:36 Fringe Festival recap
The Music Of Our Youth
We're looking at the music of our youth, crime across Canada, the World Police and Fire Games, Sea Bears having great attendance throughout the season and more!