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The Jingle Book

Flood/nice weather/GOLF!! (1:05); DeFehr closing (6:15); Name a jingle that has lived rent free in your head most of your life (9:40); Health Canada was tracking what now? (22:15); Couch Potatoes - Jeff reviews Doctor Strange (26:40); Return to work polling (32:05); Raw sewage in the rivers (38:25); BIG profits for the country's largest food retailer (44:30); Buy Flowers AND make a difference for Mother's Day (51:40); Gab with Gabby! (55:15); Winning text (1:02:20) & Moose are starting their playoff run! (1:06:35)

May 6, 20221h 17m

Hopelessly De-VOTE-d

Flood watch (1:05); Did the PM swear in the House of Commons? (6:45); Should 16 year olds be allowed to vote? (10:55); What makes you feel like a kid? (18:30); Family of Eduardo Balaquit reacts to verdict (26:00); Grace Hospital Radiothon preview (31:25); Timo the Float Guy at Float and Paddle in Pinawa (37:45); Mayor of Ritchot on flood watch (43:50); What all that water looks like from the air (58:05); Winning text (1:02:30) & One Great Lottery (1:06:20)

May 5, 20221h 15m

Much Ado Reboot Nothing

Nice weather at last! (0:05); Roe v. Wade (4:45); That 70s Show is getting a reboot. Which show would you like to see rebooted? (10:10); Flooding in the Interlake (17:20); Everyone wants this TV show to come back! (22:40); Jets Update (25:05); How wide is the Red? (30:25); Spring cleaning and potholes (37:40); Are conventions officially back? (43:05); Peguis evacuee (52:25); Winning text (59:15) & Assiniboine Conservatory Leaf is almost ready to open! (1:03:00)

May 4, 20221h 15m

Here Comes the Fun

Flooding / The Return of the Social Life (1:05); Peguis First Nation floods (8:10); Situation north of St. Adolphe at Amaze in Corn (10:45); Social excursion misadventures! 17:15); Red River rising - update from Grand Forks (24:10); Roe vs Wade (31:45); Analyst Doug Brown (40:20); GOLF SEASON FINALLY HAPPENING! (44:50); Jets off-season (50:20); Roe vs Wade could be overturned? (56:40) & Winning text on social excursion misfires (1:02:10)

May 3, 20221h 7m

Ozark of the Covenant

Mysteries CON'T (0:10); Environment Canada on storm (6:45); Stuff we defiantly enjoy in spite of naysayers (10:10); Winnipegger who suffered water/sewage damage (16:15); The Couch Potatoes (21:20); Home ownership (28:25); The Great Bear book Fiasco update (33:50); Gab with Gabby! (41:15); Winning Text (46:35); Edmonton Transit Series (51:30) & Hal Anderson wants to watch Ozark, but CAN'T. Not yet, at least... (1:00:35)

Apr 29, 20221h 3m

When All Your Fears Collide

Two days of sun! But flood watch continues (1:40); Baseball & soccer seasons delayed because the field conditions are trash (8:35); How far have you gone to try to solve a mystery? Like tracking down a weird noise? (15:35); Counting the garbage (and it's a lot) - The 2022 litter index shows it's worse than last year (23:45); Small Town Salute...to resilience in towns that put up with regular flooding. The latest from Morris (32:00); Trying to get here from Ukraine. Parents have secured visas but kids have not and they're stuck (42:00); More listener mysteries (50:30); Tix for the Rolling Stones exhibit, Unzipped, coming to Winnipeg's Expo Live! at Portage Place (55:25); 'In A Time of Distance' - book of poems from celebrated author Alexander McCall Smith (1:00:10).

Apr 28, 20221h 15m

Lessons Learned

Infrastructure chat (1:40); Having Coffee (11:05); Mayes on Sewage (16:10); Premier Heather Stefanson (24:35); Kids Apps (33:00); Janice Lukes (44:10).

Apr 27, 202254 min

I...Like Winnipeg

Route 90 pothole follow-up - GREG DID THEY FIX IT? (1:40); Have you been to an Urgent Care or ER lately? Wait times this AM were between 5-9.5 hours. What the WRHA is saying it will do (9:00); Say something nice about Winnipeg! (16:45); Breakfast with the Bombers - Mike Benson loves a good sandwich! (24:35); Elon Musk buying Twitter for $44B. Is this good or bad? (32:25); CAA numbers on calls related to (but not necessarily) potholes -- When do we end our love affair with cars and try Transit? (35:45); The future (end?) of Twitter (42:50); New report suggests more than a million households in Canada intend to garden for the first time in 2022 (52:20); Winning text on saying something nice about Winnipeg (1:02:00); Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dylan Samberg on Fishin' with the Jets raffle in support of Project 11, which closes tomorrow! (1:04:20).

Apr 26, 20221h 18m

April is Stress Awareness Month - Mindset expert Peggy Sullivan

Apr 26, 202212 min

Take Me To the River

Greg hits the road to investigate a massive hole on Route 90 (0:30); Her yard was like a lake, and the basement took on five inches, as Headingley declares State of Emergency (7:05); Skip ahead to summer! What can't you wait to do? (15:15); Basement flooding, overland flooding, and more...latest from Selkirk - Larry Johannsen, Selkirk Mayor (20:00); Insurance readiness and storms (26:55); After announcing the plans, what's the timeline for The Bay? (37:05); More on what Greg is seeing out and about, and general pothole and flooding chat (47:10); Winning text on what can't you wait to do this summer (54:35); April is Stress Awareness Month - timely topic cuz 2022 has been BRUTAL (58:45).

Apr 25, 20221h 11m

Come As You Are

Siloam Mission Stories of Hope Radiothon / big plans for The Bay building downtown / WEATHER (1:40); Empty Bay building in Downtown Winnipeg to be used mostly for affordable housing (8:30); Nirvana an oldie?? Shows, movies, songs that stand the test of time (14:05); Siloam Mission CEO Tessa Blaikie Whitecloud (20:55); The Couch Potatoes - Nicolas Cage is playing himself in a movie and we're all jacked up about it (28:30); The Bay has new tenants...what does this mean for future of that corner, and for housing downtown? (32:20); We dare you not to smile at this song (38:00); Winning text on stuff that stands the test of time (39:25); Siloam Mission former client Al Wiebe, experienced homelessness (42:50).

Apr 22, 202256 min

Pillow Fight!

Special weather statement (1:05); More weather woes (6:10); Typical household squabbles, such as - THROW PILLOWS (9:55); The search for safe office space Downtown (16:45); Texts on household squabbles (21:45); Small Town Salute: Gliding Club out of Starbuck (24:05); Downtown feedback (31:55); Education reform (33:30) More on Downtown (39:05); Brett's insane squabble story (40:45); Portage and Main renovations (43:10); Winning text (50:55) & Infertility Awareness Week (53:35)

Apr 21, 20221h 6m

Downtown Dreams

WAKE UP!! Greg's back, now Lauren is off! Musical chairs continue (0:30); Jets Wednesday! Leah Hextall drops the hammer on the Jets (6:30); What would you like to see in Downtown Winnipeg? Could be something realistic, or something fantastic! (14:25); Netflix sees big drop in subscribers, considers changes like cracking down on password sharing (18:50); Texts on Downtown fun (25:25); Food labelling...what does light mean? Sugar free? Do we need more info or better education? (28:00); Community Gardens (38:30); Veggie subscription box from a local farm (44:40); Santa Lucia Pizza $20 GC (51:50); Charleswood restaurant Taverna Rodos fundraising efforts for Ukraine a wild success (55:50).

Apr 20, 20221h 7m

It's My Party, and I'll Sue If I Want To

Brett's back, now Greg is off, and Lauren is off tomorrow! (2:21); Pothole city! (10:00); Best / worst birthday parties! - Kentucky man awarded $450K because surprise party triggered his anxiety (17:48); Median home price in Winnipeg up more than 11% from last year...how high could they go??? (24:19); Listener texts on birthdays (30:51); Breakfast with the Bombers - Football club donates $100K in equipment to youth and women's football programs (33:27); Birthday texts / Homelessness feedback / U.S. mask mandate for travel struck down in court (42:51); Russia ramps up in Eastern Ukraine - Retired General Rick Hillier (50:34); Birthday texts (49:14); Sidewalk concerns for seniors with winter dragging on (1;02:13); Winning text on birthday parties (1:10:03); Survey says most people don't know how to read a nutrition label, and can't identify the healthiest option (1:14:11).

Apr 19, 20221h 25m

Storm Day 2: Electric Boogaloo

Storm... many are upset we didn't get more snow (1:40); Tasty treats that only come out once a year! (7:35); Latest from North Dakota (12:00); Small Town Salute....to the small towns hit in this storm. First up...Morden, which appears to have already gotten 2 feet of snow! (19:20); RCMP on the roads trying to keep people off the roads (25:40); Motorcycle Ride For Dad launch is today! (31:05); What are roads like in city? Global's Brittany Greenslade has been reporting from the street (39:25); Winning text on tasty treats (43:40).

Apr 14, 202248 min

Storm SZN

Storm storm storm storm storm (0:30); Some models have some suggesting Western MB might be harder hit...what's coming our way? (6:55); Food to hunker down with (10:50); If North Dakota is bearing the brunt of the storm, what are they watching for and what will come this way? (18:40); Texts on food (26:15); Manitoba Hydro on storm preparation (28:25); Affordability and the budget(s). What could be in Manitoba's? What did we already hear from feds? (39:10); Winning text on hunker down food (46:05); What's it like to be without power for days? Our next guest knows...and also sells generators! (49:10).

Apr 12, 20221h 1m

The New Abnormal

WINTER STORM WATCH! "The potential to be the worst blizzard in decades." (1:45); Young Jets fan pumps up crowd and has the best day ever! (8:40); Stuff that used to be normal, like smoking indoors (12:13); As feds pledge billions for housing, and MB shares its budget tomorrow, what could/should governments do to make life more affordable? (18:20); Texts on stuff that was normal (23:18); Spring storm... what's coming and what it could mean for the flood forecast (25:45); Texts on stuff that used to be normal (32:40); Expecting their first child and looking for their first home... 6 months into the hunt, they're still searching (35:37); BOB WAS AT THE MASTERS! (42:30); CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT / Flood watch. Concerns have largely passed in most communities… but now focus shifts to spring storm (51:23); Winning text on stuff that used to be normal but is not anymore (59:35); World Parkinson's Day - Larry Gifford, host of the Curiouscast podcast When Life Gives You Parkinson's (1:02:51).

Apr 11, 20221h 15m

Get In On the Action!

Alcohol in grocery stores / Federal budget and housing ; Covid update...with very little data ; Alcohol in grocery stores ; Dumb action movies you can't turn off! (In honour of Michael Bay's new movie Ambulance) ; TFSA for housing, billions for spending to spur construction...will this make housing more affordable? ; Texts on housing ; The Couch Potatoes assemble for Greg's tale of relationship woe related to a Michael Bay movie ; The New Reality: The Dangers of Disinformation, Saturday at 8pm on Global ; More discussion on housing ; Winnipeg Jets efforts tonight to support Ukraine - We speak to a True North spokesperson who's also a member of Hoosli! ; Winning text on action movies you can't turn off ; Brew for Ukraine: 8 local craft breweries team up for fundraiser beer / More housing chit-chat

Apr 8, 20221h 12m

Stranded on a "Dessert" Island

No more pitbull bans? / Windy Wednesday (1:14); Winnipeg, Morris, St. Jean Baptiste flood situation (8:33); COVID-19: Canada should prioritize 4th dose for adults 80+, long-term care residents, NACI says (11:54); If you had to be stranded in a restaurant, which one would it be? (16:39); Camping reservations open! / Reeve of RM of Morris on flooding (23:15); Texts on restaurants (31:18); Jets Wednesday! (32:30); Brett's restaurant - Le Marche in Toronto (closed now) (40:14); Camping feedback / No more pitbull bans? Proposed changes to animal bylaw put more onus on owner (43:24); Feedback on restaurants, then camping - are we losing tourism dollars because of bad camping system? (49:13); Winning text on restaurants (55:05).

Apr 6, 20221h 1m

Residential school survivor Jennifer Wood on the Pope's apology

Apr 6, 20227 min

No DQ

It's the 25th anniversary of the 1997 blizzard that led to the Flood of the Century (1:40); Looking back at the blizzard of 1997 Global's Heather Steele package from 2017 (8:20); Your blizzard memories! (15:30); War crimes, trials, and genocide. What does it all mean; particularly for any short-term impact? (23:50); Blizzard texts (30:05); 'Rob's Obs' on the blizzard and ensuing flood (32:15); Didn't get a grad ceremony because of the pandemic? RRC's offer to students who missed out during (39:20); Follow-up blizzard story on borrowing cross-country skis to go home for fresh clothes then back to his buddy's to build epic snow forts (49:10); Winning blizzard text (52:10); Winnipeg Home and Garden Show BRYAN BAEUMLER (55:50).

Apr 5, 20221h 11m

Senior Moment

Greg got a seniors discount. He is not a senior. False assumptions! (1:40); TikTok brains...is social media ruining attention span? (8:45); Listener texts on false assumptions (17:15); Latest atrocities in Ukraine have some calling 'genocide' as locals turn to more fundraisers for Ukraine (19:05); Yurt booking feedback // Listener texts (27:20); Should we ramp up camping infrastructure? / Attention span revisit (34:05); Not Bob Irving this week for the weekly sports chat! Chistian Aumell (41:30); Is it genocide? (52:30); Winning text on false assumptions (1:00:30); Dave Ellett, former Winnipeg Jet - Budweiser 20ft light at True North Square on Wednesday for Dale Hawerchuk (1:03:45).

Apr 4, 20221h 15m

Pranks For The Memories

The Pope apologizes for the Catholic Church's role in residential schools (1:40); It's April Fool's Day - Let's talk about pranks! (7:25); Prank texts (13:40); s it time for Churchill to be the petroleum seaport for the west? (16:10); Portage La Prairie residential school survivor reacts to Pope's apology (22:30); Festivals are coming back! What's the economic spinoff? (29:25); Global's Crystal Goomansingh in Rome (38:20); Gab with Gabby! (42:55); Winning text on pranks (50:15); Big weekend for Canadian sports, World Cup soccer draw, World Curling, Winnipeg Jets! (54:00).

Apr 1, 20221h 4m

You Had Me At 'Aniin'

National Indigenous Languages Day (1:05); Robot server at restaurant (7:55); Ever lose something and get it back? (11:50); Texts on lost stuff (19:05); The push to revive Indigenous languages - Lauren's feature story (22:05); Bruce Willis stepping back from making movies due to Aphasia (31:00); Texts (37:45); More on aphasia (39:25); Winning text (45:30) & Annual WASAC Jets game (50:25)

Mar 31, 20221h 2m

National Indigenous Languages Day

The push to revive Indigenous languages

Mar 31, 20228 min

Procrastination Nation

Lauren's back / Greg says the snow was pretty we say shove it Greg / Surgical task force update today (0:20); Ukrainian refugees coming to Manitoba (6:07); Stuff we're putting off at home (9:00); Federal climate plan, and electric vehicles (15:33); Electric vehicle texts (19:38); As the West opens its doors to Ukraine, millions more refugees suffer around the world (21:54); Listener informs us her father, whom we interviewed in 2019, has died / wait times texts (28:04); Valour FC head coach & GM Phillip Dos Santos (32:08); Texts on wait times (40:00); Manitoba provides update on the Diagnostic and Surgical Recovery Task Force (53:15); Winning text on stuff we're putting off at home (49:34); Heart of Gold: A History of Winnipeg Music (selling like hotcakes) and Manitoba Musical Conservatory course (54:08).

Mar 30, 20221h 7m

Dude, Why? Your Car!

It was HOW WARM in Winnipeg on this day last year? (1:40); Province makes improvements to camping reservation system (9:25); The boneheaded things we've done with our cars (17:10); Two weeks and counting without garbage pickup, and it won't happen again until the snow and ice melt (25:35); Feedback on back lanes, and dumb things we do with our vehicles (31:25); Was Chris Rock's joke a line too far? What is alopecia? (38:25); Why does socio-economic status affect our perception of those dealing with addictions (46:25); Canada's World Cup berth already changing the local soccer landscape (57:25); Winning text on the dumb things we do with our cars (1:04:20); Will Gault of Willy Dogs on overcoming addiction (1:09:10).

Mar 29, 20221h 22m

Smacked Actors

Oscars are a smash hit thanks to the Best Smacktor! / Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins dead at age 50 / Canada!? (1:40); Taylor Hawkins, and a shift in perspective (8:20); The smallest thing we sweat, whether we should or not (14:05); Texts on the things we sweat, including the dishwasher (20:40); Stats Can overhauling the food it uses for establishing food inflation. Historical context lost (22:10); Monday sports chat with not Bob Irving -- Jim Toth joins us! (28:35); Texts on language (39:10); Small biz challenges: Opening during a pandemic - Paleo Platery, switched careers mid-pandemic (41:35); Winning text on the things we sweat (50:55); Musicologist Alan Cross on Taylor Hawkins Remembered (53:05).

Mar 28, 20221h 6m

Paleo Platery on how it's going after opening during a pandemic

Mar 28, 20229 min

Grayonnaise Now!

Jets lose. Canada loses in soccer. It's cold again. Oh boy (1:05); Crazy winds (7:20); NATO activates chemical, nuclear defence (11:10); Too much gravy?? The weird/particular ways we like to enjoy our meals (16:20); Omicron sub-variant (22:45); Texts on food (26:00); NATO continued (28:50); Greg's upset about the Jets (36:10); St. Norbert Fire/Downtown safety (39:50); Gabby weighs in on Gravy! (46:25); Winning text (53:35); Osborne Village: An Architectural Tour (57:05)

Mar 25, 20221h 8m

Tough Pill To Swallow

Greg fell and wrenched his back! (1:05); Meteor sighting? (7:45); Best & worst part-time jobs! (15:55); The future of work (21:25); Flash in the sky - listener who saw meteor last night (26:55); Small Town Salute to Stonewall! (29:10); A contraceptive pill for men? (35:40); Spring Break and hotels (39:50); Addictions and overdose challenges (45:05); More on male contraceptive pill (53:55); Part-time job trends (56:00); Winning text (1:02:00) & What was that flash in the sky last night? (1:04:40)

Mar 24, 20221h 16m

I'm So Fancy!

WAKE UP!! Fort Whyte by-election / clothing chat on how we've dressed during the pandemic (0:30); NDP strikes deal to keep Liberals in power until 2025 (7:20); Obby Khan wins Fort Whyte by-election (12:00); Clothing! Best / worst experience getting decked out in a fancy get-up (17:25); Free dental care? (24:10); Texts on getting dressed up (31:00); Premier monthly interview Premier Heather Stefanson (33:25); Reaction to Premier (41:25); Winning text on getting dressed up (44:55).

Mar 23, 202251 min

What's the Deal?

Good morning! And the storm that never was (1:17); Thoughts on the Jets and the trade deadline (9:24); Having coffee - what's the toy you wished you had in real life? (16:34); Dogs and cats and turtles and more. Pets in a post-pandemic world (22:10); Breakfast with the Bombers (29:31); Election chat (40:18); Winning text on toys in real life (49:08).

Mar 22, 202253 min

Dream A Little Dream of ... Celery?

Greg is on a mission (1:05); Premier apologizes (6:50); LAUREN'S PLANT YET LIVES!/ Housing prices (10:20); If you could have anything in your home, what would it be? (16:15); Poll on Premiers/Spring melt (23:15); Texts (28:00); Arnold Schwarzenegger's message to Russians (29:50); World Sleep Day! (34:00); The Power of Sleep grand prize winner (41:30); Gab with Gabby - Is celery good?? (45:15); Winning text (52:20) & Jets vs Bruins / trade deadline / Andrew Copp (56:40)

Mar 18, 20221h 7m

March Melt-ness

Messy streets / St. Patrick's Day! (1:40); Opposition asks Stefanson for inquiry into woman's death during COVID-19 hospital transfer - Her response is angering many (8:55); Best & worst neighbours! (Inspired by the City vs short-term rentals story) (16:35); Possible CP strike / lockout putting more stress on supply and price issues (23:55); Texts on neighbours (31:00); Small Town Salute... Churchill Hockey Tournament and a team snowmobiling in from 250 km away! (33:40); Finally celebrating St. Patrick's Day again with the Irish Association of Manitoba! (42:20); As the melt continues...there's going to be a real mess to clean up on streets and sidewalks. Dirt. Garbage. Dog poop. (49:05); The NCAA Tournament, aka March Madness, gets in full swing today ?? (58:45); Winning text on neighbours (1:06:35).

Mar 17, 20221h 10m

...And That's The Bottom Line

Senate DST surprise / retirement / how are the road conditions? (0:30); Overflow at the animal shelter? What's going on? (6:50); Small but annoying ailments and injuries (13:05); Retirement Planning (19:15); Texts on silly injuries (26:30); Inflation numbers // THEN // Jets update with Leah Hextall (28:35); U.S. legislation could make Daylight Saving Time permanent (37:05); Ninja Turtle toy shoots pizzas, leaves welts // St. Patrick's Day tomorrow, two years ago today the King's Head decided to close due to COVID (41:55); Winning text on annoying ailments & injuries (53:05).

Mar 16, 202257 min

Wake Up, Break Up!

No water! No masks! No more pesticide ban! (1:03); Pain at the Pump: Will rising gas prices prompt Canadians to change the way they commute? (8:13); Team Jennifer Jones parting ways at the end of the season! (12:14); Breakups! Relationships. Favourite teams. Favourite bands. Etc. (19:48); No mask texts // THEN // Pesticide ban chat (25:45); Texts on masks and breakups (31:47); Breakfast with the Bombers - Ed Kotowich Award winner Adam Bighill (34:37); Spring Leisure Guide registration is SNAFU'd / Personal services like massage therapy on masks now that the mandate is gone (40:02); Swimming lessons in schools...once again we're asking the question, why isn't this happening provincewide? (51:13); Indigenous Climate Atlas launch (53:26); Winning text on breakups (1:01:19); The Little Book: Story Reader for a Free Ukraine - book from 1932 with Winnipeg connection (1:04:29).

Mar 15, 20221h 15m

I Volunteer!

Last day under mask mandate / Perimeter closed again! / Tom Brady unretires (1:40); Masks, plexi glass dividers, and more...what stays, what goes in retail as mask mandate ends tomorrow? (8:35); Adventures in volunteering (13:50); Mask mandate and self isolation rules change tomorrow...what does the science show? (21:35); Texts on volunteering (29:20); Infrastructure strategies as we prepare for more temperature swings with global warming (30:35); Text on volunteering THEN Masks and retail. Replay of John Graham on biz thoughts on mask and plexi glass (38:20); Bob Irving weekly sports chat (43:45); A local man's offer to gift the city flashing amber lights for school zones is in limbo once again, nearly six years later (53:40); Winning text on volunteering adventures (59:30).

Mar 14, 20221h 6m

Rolling (Mile)Stones

Blowing snow chaos again! (1:05); 2 years of global pandemic (6:15); The dumb arguments & debates we have with our friends (10:00); Perimeter Highway (14:35); Fortier's dumb argument with his buddy (17:40); The Couch Potatoes (19:00); Economic concerns (24:45); More on highways (29:20); Another elevator odyssey for Brett (35:55); Happy 76th Birthday, CJOB! (37:40); Gab with Gabby! (42:00) & Winning text (47:15)

Mar 11, 202252 min

We Are The CHOMPions

Shelter belts! / Ukraine and food supply (1:10); Threat to global food supply chains (7:35); The sayings we use but don't understand, or get wrong (11:45); Highway closures and crashes (19:30); Texts (24:55); Small Town Salute SANFORD MANITOBA (26:10); Harvest Manitoba (34:00); Food hell (39:55); More texts (46:35); Latest from Ukraine with reporter Olga Rusina (48:10); Winning text (57:00) & Dine About Winnipeg returns (1:00:00)

Mar 10, 20221h 11m

The Thing

Roads a mess AGAIN (1:21); Gas prices continue to rise - How much of the bill goes to taxes? (7:47); Big pile-ups on several roads and highways Tuesday afternoon in the blowing snow (11:25); Things you were shocked to learn are 'a thing' (16:26); The Worst Roads campaign launches today...the connection between bad roads and fuel economy (23:08); Texts on things we didn't know were things (28:47); Jets Wednesday! (30:54); Mental health, drugs and homelessness (35:48); Gas prices. Where do we go from here? Who's to blame? (42:25); 22 offers and still no house. A realtor weighs in on Manitoba's red hot housing market (48:20); Winning text on things we didn't know were a thing (56:15); The push to welcome more refugees from Ukraine.... (1:00:10).

Mar 9, 20221h 14m

Hit the Gas

International Women's Day / price of gas rising again / blowing snow advisory again (1:20); Ukraine and the information we are getting on the invasion... the impact of social media (7:07); Road trip memories / favourite in-car games & activities (13:06); SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT - David Spade! // Alberta removing provincial gas tax for relief (19:48); Listener texts on road trips (25:28); Breakfast with the Bombers…Dayna Spiring, President and CEO Economic Development Winnipeg, chair of the Winnipeg Football Club (27:57); Listener texts on road trips (37:02); Gas prices and the impact on volunteer programs like Meals On Wheels (39:12); Kelley Keehn! Women and finances (45:51); More on Ukraine & info we're getting on social media (57:45); Winning text on road trips (1:04:55); Charity helping recently homeless and at-risk women to build sustainable, prosperous careers, and pulling a 35,000-pound jet! (1:08:35).

Mar 8, 20221h 22m

Shall We Talk?

Latest from Ukraine (1:15); Staycations in Manitoba (7:10); TAX SEASON! Stories about taxes (14:10); They moved downtown in a pandemic! (20:55); Brett's Tax Centre crush (27:30); Couch Potatoes assemble to tee up THE BATMAN (29:10); Fuel costs (37:15); #WeShouldTalk - Greg featured in Winnipeg photographer series on mental health (42:10); Mental health (51:05); Gab with Gabby! (52:50); Surprise winner! (1:01:00) & Overdose Awareness Day (1:04:10)

Mar 4, 20221h 14m

Drip, Drip, Drip That'll Never Stop

Lauren's tropical plant & dripping tap poor sleep odyssey (1:40); Annoying things that keep you awake / things you refuse to deal with cuz lazy (9:05); 'These are my people': Canadian woman flies to Poland, helps Ukraine's refugee families (15:05); Texts on things that keep us awake (22:10); Small Town Salute...to Dauphin and Ukrainian connections (25:05); Gas prices hit 163.9!!! Talk and text (33:40); Downtown Development and Bay announcement coming! (37:50); World Lymphedema Day on Sunday - Amanda Sobey (44:30); Winning text on things that keep us awake at night (52:30); As foreign fighters join the fight in Ukraine... 1500 Canadians fought in Spanish Civil War (56:55).

Mar 3, 20221h 10m

I Hear Music

Hoosli! Jets! / Canadians heading to Ukraine to fight (0:30); Hoosli Choir Sings // Canadians going to Ukraine to fight (6:35); Music that inspires you, like Hoosli (11:50); The Sounds of the Game! (20:10); Returning to work - with some people likely staying home, is it time to rethink Downtown Winnipeg? (28:45); Hoosli members join us after singing the Ukrainian and Canadian anthems at Jets game (34:45); SOTU and US/Ukraine situation Global's Reggie Cecchini from Washington (45:50); Winning text on inspiring music (52:55); Winnipeg Police Chief Danny Smyth on the trucker protest outside the Legislative grounds (57:30).

Mar 2, 20221h 12m

I'm Not Making a Title......I QUIT!!!

Brett almost got Tuesdayed / what kind of weather can we expect in March / sidewalk snow (1:21); Fun in the heavy snow at Fort Whyte, and beyond (8:50); I QUIT! Brett tore apart his duvet cover. Ever quit something because it's stupid and you hate it? (15:11); Latest from Ukraine after Kviv hit overnight with more attacks - Olga Rusina, journalist we spoke to last week in a bomb shelter (22:18); Lauren's 'I QUIT' story on puzzles from Toad Hall (30:25); Breakfast with the Bombers Winter Special highlights (32:17); Proof-of-vaxx requirement ending today...what about at your work place? (39:47); March weather prognostication with Environment Canada's David Phillips (44:50); Hoosli choir to sing both anthems tonight at the Jets game (50:42); Unplowed sidewalks and streets making job difficult for postal workers and more (52:55); Winning text on I QUIT (1:00:10); RRSP deadline midnight tonight! Tax season is underway! Huzzah! (1:03:24); Listener says Hoosli performed in their living room! (1:14:06).

Mar 1, 20221h 17m

RRSP deadline & other tax tips with UFile's Gerry Vittoratos

Mar 1, 202211 min

Golden DROP-ortunities

Ukraine/ restrictions (1:05); Canada's response to Ukraine (6:35); Times our loved ones dropped in unexpectedly (12:45); True North keeping vax proof policy (19:30); Texts on drop-ins (24:50); Couch Potatoes assemble! (26:50); Canada's commitment to Ukraine (32:25); Highway closures (38:35); Local reaction to Ukraine (45:25); Gab with Gabby! (55:35); Winning text (1:01:45) & Black History Month - YWG 204 (1:05:25)

Feb 25, 20221h 15m

What Can We Do?

Russia attacks Ukraine / Emergencies Act revoked by Trudeau (1:40); 'Snow place' to put it; streets and sidewalks a mess (6:55); Snow clearing adventures and mishaps (13:45); We speak to a reporter in a bomb shelter in Ukraine (20:05); Small Town Salute Kyle Mason, CEO Indigenous Tourism Manitoba (27:30); Who's to blame for protests and response? The latest polling (34:15); Food prices under the spotlight again in battle between Frito-Lay and Loblaw (40:35); This is a nightmare" reaction from Canadians with loved ones in Ukraine (47:05); Winning text on snow clearing (54:55); Sanctions? Military Response? What could Canada do? What should it do? (58:05).

Feb 24, 20221h 10m

New to Blue!

Cold! Cancellations! Protest coming to end (1:05); Bridging pandemic divides (8:05); Our unusual skills (11:45); Winkler Mayor, Martin Harder on healing the divide (17:50); Texts on unusual talents (24:35); Premier Heather Stefanson (26:15); Reaction to Premier's comments (32:55); THE NEW VOICE OF THE WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS! (37:10); Quick reaction to the Blue Bomber news (46:05); Heart Month (48:10); Winning text (56:05) & I Love to Read Month - The Six Seasons Project and "The Gift of the Little People" (58:15)

Feb 23, 20221h 10m