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Silence Is Not An Option

Milt Stegall on the protesting in Atlanta (1:30); Cooking blunders! Megarry started reheating some pizza in a frying pan on Sat, and FELL ASLEEP. FOR THREE HOURS. (9:55); The latest from Minneapolis with WCCO Radio (17:05); Texts on cooking blunders (27:00); Phase 2 begins today, and includes restaurants. What's the plan for Fusion Grill? (28:55); More texts on cooking blunders (36:35); Silence is no longer an option - Winnipegger writes about his regret on not speaking out against racism (40:30); How have things gone for The Pure Escape Massage Therapy since reopening (51:15).

Jun 1, 20201h 4m

Sign O' The Times

Risk of FROST tonight??? (1:30); With team sports returning next week, got any fun stories from when you played on a team? (7:50); What's next for Minneapolis as residents battle protests, anger, and race relations (13:35); Fentanyl is back, in a big way (22:05); Riding Mountain National Park reopening on Monday. How will things work? (31:30); More on schools, and Minneapolis (39:15); 24% of adults admit they can't do this, even though every 3rd grader learns it​. What is it? (48:45).

May 29, 202055 min

Burger Time

Today's a big day! (1:30); $3.5M condo once belonging to Izzy Asper goes up for sale: What does your dream home look like? (5:20); Phase 2 includes sports coming back for kids and adults (11:40); More on burgers! (18:10); Protests grow in Minneapolis after George Floyd's death in police custody (20:10); Active transportation, Pallister's poll numbers, and the Winnipeg Police TANK (not a tank) (26:50); Virtual Folklorama! (37:45); Siemens Farms in Rosenort, where Adam Bighill pulled 32,000 lbs!! (42:35).

May 28, 202054 min

Playoffs?!

The NORTH AMERICAN ICE HOCKEY LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIPS!​ (1:30); What was your favourite outdoor game when you were a kid? (6:15); Disturbing details released on Ontario long-term care facilities (12:50); Leah Hextall on the NHL's plan (20:05); Mayor Brian Bowman on active transportation & transit (26:45); The lawyer of the 15-year-old sentenced in the violent Tyndall Park Liquor Mart robbery (35:30); Hal Anderson finds an eyebrow-raising cookbook (42:05); We ask The Athletic’s Murat Ates: Is Connor Hellebuyck's Vezina in the mail? (47:15)

May 27, 20201h 0m

Three Litres To The Wind

Getting old sucks (1:30); Movie endings you hate (7:25); PM pushing for mandatory paid sick leave - good or bad for small business? (14:25); Maples Collegiate Wind Ensemble saluting essential workers Wednesday at 7pm (20:40); 53% of us say our workplace doesn't have WHAT? (31:45); Street racing continues in Bridgwater - City Councillor Janice Lukes & her passionate plea (35:55); Can places like Churchill survive with minimal tourism in the weeks ahead? (46:25).

May 26, 202057 min

M*A*S*K

Victory for Megarry! (a small victory, but victory nonetheless) (1:30); To mask, or not to mask? (7:40); What's your favourite part of Spring? (16:10); Hermanos owner on why the restaurant is closing (22:35); Incredibly busy weekend for Winnipeg Police with 14 gun calls in 24 hours (31:40); Manitoba Restaurants and Foodservices Association on Hermanos closing, and Stella's closing its Osborne Village location (37:50); Many cities around the world are expanding their cycling infrastructure in response to COVID-19. Should Winnipeg do the same? (44:20).

May 25, 202057 min

Happy Birthday, G-Mack!

Happy birthday Greg! And parents need 'me time' too! (1:30); Ever had a fight over how to load the dishwasher? (9:00); Chaeban Ice Cream says "You might have just saved us Manitoba" (14:25); A birthday surprise for G-Mack! (20:40); Relaxed rules - what does it mean for school? (24:35); It might seem strange, but 40% of us have gotten mad at someone for doing this. What is it? (31:30); Making your backyard staycation worthy with Luxe BBQ & Furniture! (40:55).

May 22, 202050 min

Take Me Out

Which restaurant would you visit first once indoor dining resumes? (1:30); Community advocate weighs in on a city committee looking at new rules for vacant buildings to help combat crime (8:10); Running 10K a day to support the Bear Clan (15:15); Outdoor visits will resume next week at personal care homes (20:35); Former client of Siloam Mission who now has a family, and a hot dog cart! (26:55); Will you go out to eat at a restaurant, and dine in, when indoor dining resumes? (37:00); New Zealand is contemplating a four-day work week as part of its return-to-work scenarios. Would you like a four-day work week? (44:20).

May 21, 202056 min

AC Later

It's suddenly green out there! (1:30); Arlington Bridge... as an active transportation corridor? (6:00); What's your favourite place to go for a walk? (14:55); Portage Place & public investment: What does the redevelopment of the mall, and the entire downtown, look like post-COVID? (21:15); Further discussion on the Arlington Bridge (31:20); Second phase of reopening to come before June? What do we need to consider? (36:35).

May 20, 202043 min

The Last Last Dance

The Last Dance wraps up - Are you unhappy that Michael Jordan wasn't all that nice a guy, or are you celebrating his greatness? (1:30); Happy 30th birthday to loyal listener Erin! (8:05); Without much warning, a stretch of Assiniboine Ave in Westwood was closed to help people get active (11:05); With more people looking for places to walk, should we consider upgrading some of our running tracks? One councillor thinks so (17:55); The latest on the Snowbirds crash that killed Capt. Jenn Casey (25:45); The latest on Donald Trump, and hydroxychloroquine (32:55); Is one of the best soccer players in the world a Canadian? (39:15).

May 19, 202054 min

Keep On Rollin'

Greg found the North Star! (1:30); Are you hitting the road this weekend? Survey says Canadians aren't being honest about this, and we're speeding more! (8:25); What are your favourite songs to drive to? (14:20); New measures to enforce physical distancing (20:25); Local greenhouse closes because customers won't adhere to physical distancing (26:10); Camping season! What one campground is doing to keep people contained (29:50); The Blue Bombers unveil their third real-life superhero (35:35); Surprising reveal on how two of us feel about cheesecake! (41:45).

May 15, 202052 min

Are You A "Chip Bag Half Full or Half Empty" Person?

Brett bought some Cheeseburger Ruffles chips over the weekend, and they are GARBAGE (1:30);With May Long & its great weather around the corner, the province shifts its messaging from 'stay home' to 'stay safe' (4:35); What weird potato chip flavours have you tried? How about GRILLED EEL chips? (13:00); School plans for the next six weeks, and the fall (20:10); Restaurant update with Fusion Grill following the news that Segovia is closing, and Tony Roma's is closing its Nairn Ave location (28:05); Refunds during a pandemic: How's it working for airlines? (35:35); Kelley Keehn on the CERB & other financial questions (45:30); Great name for a burger! (57:40).

May 14, 20201h 0m

May Long Distance

Thanks for the spoiler alert,Greg! (1:10); Brady Oliveira of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers rescued a woman and her dog from the river! (4:12); What brings you childlike wonder? (15:38); Should politicians take a pay cut during the pandemic? (23:27); May Long forecast looks excellent, BUT, remember to keep your distance (30:19); The average person uses 80-100 of these per day. What is it? (42:24); The Assiniboine Park Zoo reopens today! (47:55) & How do layoffs at Manitoba Hydro save the province money? (55:10)

May 13, 20201h 2m

Happy Birthday, MB!

19 year old Ontario man nailed for doing 308 km/h on the QEW in his dad's Mercedes! (1:10); We saw record cold for May 11th, but May Long is looking SENSATIONAL (9:00); Breakfast with the Bombers - Andrew Harris helps us get ready for a weekend of rebroadcasting the Blue Bombers' big playoff wins! (16:16); Happy Manitoba Day! (24:04); Temporary layoffs at Manitoba Hydro - do these cuts make sense? (30:41); Should vehicles be equipped with speed limiters so people CAN'T drive 300 km/h? (37:26) & Excitement over the Snowbirds! (44:13)

May 12, 202055 min

A Bridge Too Far?

Bridge Drive-In opens... then closes again (1:30); Jerry Stiller dead at age 92. Who's your favourite 'famous family'? (9:30); Canadian employers using thermal cameras, location-tracking smartphone apps against COVID-19 (16:10); The co-owner of BDI speaks to us about having to close after the backlash on traffic on Jubilee (21:25); Are domestic violence victims getting the help they need during the pandemic? (32:15); If you had to work from home, would you be ok with your boss using monitoring software to keep track of what you're doing? (39:50); Wishin' I Was Fishin' $6,000 grand prize winner! (48:05).

May 11, 202054 min

Line Change

CFL commissioner says cancellation of season 'most likely scenario' (1:30); We used to do this all the time, now we only do it 35% of the time. What is it? (9:55); Christian Aumell's interview with Jets head coach Paul Maurice was interrupted in hilarious fashion (17:30); Have you tried going to a doctor lately? Or had a virtual appointment? Is it working? (21:05); More free time for our kids can be a very good thing! (27:25); Body image issues brought forth by the Leipsic incident, and this week's discussion on Adele's weight loss (36:10); Former hockey goalie speaks out about toxic hockey culture​ (47:15).

May 8, 202059 min

Conversations Both Private & Public

Curse you Oreo! Always tempting me with intriguing new flavours – Megarry (1:30); Winnipeg NHL player Brendan Leipsic in hot water after degrading comments about women surface online​ (8:45); Adele posts pic on Instagram, people comment about her weight loss, triggering a backlash against those comments - Should we be commenting on weight loss? (16:40); Kenora would love for you to visit, but not right now (20:00); More on weight loss (28:10); Epidemiologist on what to watch for as we slowly move towards future phases of reopening (35:05); Dr. Rehman Abdulrehman on kids no longer being over-scheduled: The good, bad and ugly of the new normal for kids on this National Child & Youth Mental Health Day (43:00); Kelly Moore on the Brendan Leipsic situation (49:05);

May 7, 20201h 1m

Love Yurts

Once the pandemic ends, will more people working from home STAY home? (1:30); Lingering questions over Polo Park redevelopment plan (7:20); Winnipeg Harvest just had its busiest month EVER (15:05); Hal Anderson's weekly visit, and he's in the building today! (24:25); St. Boniface Hospital Foundation hosting at at-home gala: Rose Soiree presents SoirIN (32:40); BMO says post COVID, up to 80% of its staff could work from home in a blended concept (39:00); Brett went to Golf Town Tuesday, and it was... weird (48:20); Lauren's campsite booking NIGHTMARE (51:25).

May 6, 20201h 3m

Mackling, Megarry, and...Milton?!

Greg's overnight misadventures with his dog, cold yard, and his bbq. Lauren is still tired. (1:30); Brett the Explorer! Went for a 'reopening' tour on Monday, including getting a haircut (7:15); Manitoba trucker stuck in the United States​ as COVID-19 challenges (15:25); Lingering questions on reopening - Can we still try on clothes? (22:35); Bob Irving on CJOB rebroadcasting the Blue Bombers' big wins down the stretch! (26:20); This has increased by 100% in the last six weeks. What is it? (36:15); The answer to what's increased by 100% in the last six weeks! (41:35); "I see you" - a poem through the eyes of a COVID screener at Cancercare (48:40);

May 5, 202059 min

Murder Hornets...Why'd It Have To Be Murder Hornets?

Reopening Day in Manitoba! (1:30); Weekend colleagues act like slobs, leave huge mess to clean. What don't you miss about going to work, if you're at home, and if you ARE going in, what don't you miss about pre-pandemic work life? (8:10); Retail Council of Canada on who's ready to reopen, and lingering questions & concerns (16:00); Oh great, MURDER HORNETS (22:50); The United Way on Giving Tuesday, arriving six months ahead of schedule (27:10); The King's Head is getting ready to reopen its patio today (33:45); In the 1990s, 10% of parents had one. Now, just 2% of them do. What is it? (41:25); Cinco de Mayo... Chi-Chi's style! (50:35).

May 4, 202057 min

What's The Deal With Podcasts?!

What are your favourite sitcoms of all time?​ (1:30); Buy local! Manitoba farmer tells us how he's working to keep Manitoba fed, one customer at a time (9:05); Local business making sanitizer & donating the proceeds! (16:55); Bob Irving on the CFL asking for federal financial aid (24:10); The first real-life superhero as chosen by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (31:50); Body Measure, which led a coalition of small biz asking for more help from government, is excited to reopen on Tuesday (38:40); Online comedy writing & improv lessons from Second City, & how it can help your business! (48:00).

May 1, 20201h 1m

Shave And A Haircut: Too Soon?

Manitoba begins to reopen on Monday. Excited? Or too soon? (1:30); Ever get distracted by mystery noises? Like a rattle in the desk you can't figure out? (6:10); What do we need to consider as we slowly reopen some businesses and parks next week? (11:20); Schools won't be reopening any time soon - why some parents are throwing up their hands on home schooling! (19:10); Megarry's barber at Tony's Barber Shop on getting back to work on Monday (26:20); Siloam Mission Check-In - how to help during COVID-19 (34:30); Chiropractors are ready to get cracking and get back to work in full (43:40); Massage therapists can get back to work too - what The Pure Escape on Corydon is doing to make things safe (52:30).

Apr 30, 20201h 6m

Still L.O.R.A.X.

Need a distraction? How about Dr. Seuss set to the music of Dr. Dre? (1:30); What was your favourite book when you were a little kid? (8:40); Province getting ready to re-open, what does the Manitoba Child Care Association hope to see? (14:25); Mayor Brian Bowman's monthly visit (22:15); City Councillor Brian Mayes on EPC rejecting the Polo Park proposal (29:45); Adopt a Business Challenge tops $100K (36:45); Post Media closes many local newspapers in Manitoba (43:10); 7% of women did this in 1950. Now it's closer to 70%. What is it? ALSO - For social drinkers working from home, Happy Hour is now every day (52:35).

Apr 29, 20201h 5m

The Truth Is In Here!

Is Tuesday the worst day of the week? (1:30); As MB prepares to unveil its re-opening plans, how are people feeling about re-opening? IPSOS has the answer (7:15); Breakfast with the Bombers with Offensive Coordinator Buck Pierce! (16:00); What non-essential businesses are looking for in a possible re-opening as another rent cheque comes due Friday (24:40); The Preferred Perch explains why you shouldn't buy ​lousy bird seed (30:25); Pentagon releases UFO videos which had been previously leaked, confirms they are real (36:35); The Blue Bombers release the video 'Road to the Grey Cup' (45:30).

Apr 28, 202058 min

Beer Necessities

Brett went to visit friends on Saturday. Should he have? Even while observing physical distancing? (1:30); Huge lineups for Half-Moon & Sargent Sundae. Where are you seeing more people congregate, and does it concern you? (8:30); The 'Bridgwater Street Racing League' raising eyebrows for neighbourhood citizens (14:05); Beer shortage! How's it affecting the local craft beer market? (21:15); School update - What's working, and what's not? (28:30); Are you seeing more birds lately? Or are you just paying more attention? (36:00); Meat shortage: Is it affecting local grocers like Food Fare? (44:10); Beer shortage! Manitoba Hotel Association explains what's going on (53:35).

Apr 27, 20201h 0m

Propane & Propane Accessories

Mackling's first attempt at using the barbecue for 2020 did not go well (1:30); What's your favourite barbecue meal? (5:45); Looking to do some projects around the house during the pandemic? Olympic Building Centre is still open and is ready to help! (12:10); Winnipeg clothing company shifting production to PPE (20:40); The Keeper of the Grey Cup! (29:00); Life in quarantine - Wife of former Winnipeg Blue Bomber finally gets to come out of quarantine on Sunday (39:50); Sunday is the 100th anniversary of the Winnipeg Falcons' Olympic gold medal! (48:55).

Apr 24, 20201h 2m

Duh!

FINALLY some nice weather! (1:30); The Manitoba connection to Nova Scotia - a Brandon woman shares the loss of her sister​ (7:50); Manitoba considering gradually reopening the province, SK unveils five-phase plan for their reopening (14:45); Las Vegas Mayor tells Anderson Cooper she wants to reopen the city, use Vegas a 'control group' (20:00); Important safety message from the RCMP as students ramp up screen time (24:10); This non-essential item is being purchased more often during the pandemic. What is it? (31:30); 'Math guy' tribute video to Billie Eilish hit 'Bad Guy' designed to help kids have fun with math (39:35); Canadian Fertility Awareness Week highlights fertility issues and the struggle to get help during the pandemic (47:15).

Apr 23, 20201h 0m

I'm Just Ducky!

Wednesday's off to a better start than Tuesday, and McNabb offers to teach Megarry how to drive stick! (1:30); If you could hide out ANYWHERE you want during the pandemic, where would it be? (8:35); When could the restrictions be lifted in Manitoba for COVID-19? (15:20); Survey says we should wait until we're 25 before doing THIS (23:15); Two brazen carjackings Monday morning in Winnipeg (32:05); Winnipeg Jets legend DALE HAWERCHUK! (39:35); We speak to one of the carjacking victims, whose 88-year-old father was still in the vehicle as the thief drove off (52:20).

Apr 22, 20201h 1m

Cabinet of Curiosities

Megarry's latest sleeping misadventure (1:30); Meat supply issues coming? (5:50); Mackling & Megarry boarded the nostalgia train Monday - what sort of old stuff do you have hiding in your home? (12:50); Breakfast with the Bombers - Zach Collaros, who is now a proud father! (21:45); Canadian Medical Association makes $20M contribution to the fight against COVID-19 (30:25); Oil prices continue to be a major problem (36:15); Bar Italia giving its patio a creative 'facelift' during the pandemic (42:35).

Apr 21, 202055 min

Thank You. Next.

Unspeakable tragedy in Nova Scotia (1:30); Calgary doctor leads impromptu group workout in lineup at Costco (6:25); Head of IPSOS on his latest book, "Next" (13:00); Doctors appeal to Manitobans to continue to seek medical advice during pandemic (18:30); Bear Clan says crime & drugs are still a big problem during the pandemic (24:35); Winnipeg Police Association on whether or not it's been busier during COVID-19 (30:05); According to a recent survey of bosses, too many of these in your office can hurt your credibility. What?​ (38:45); Winnipeg boutique gyms diversifying to stay afloat during pandemic (45:10).

Apr 20, 202059 min

Will It Not Be Amazing?

Megarry is on his way to gaining the Quarantine 15, Mackling's going the other direction, McNabb is holding the line (1:30); With a new docu-series on Michael Jordan debuting this weekend, we want to know: Who's your favourite athlete of all time? (4:55); How will travel restrictions for northern Manitoba impact communities like The Pas? (13:00); 50th anniversary of safe return home for Apollo 13​ (19:20); Greenhouses get the green light to open (27:15); Floodway Print Co has a great way for you to support local businesses (33:50); Only 20% of us still carry this around. What is it? (40:40); Our California friend Scott Mortland asks... Will it not be amazing? (45:05).

Apr 17, 202058 min

Phone Wallet Keys

McNabb got no sleep, Mackling had crazy dreams, and Megarry forgot his swipe card. No, wait, he didn't (1:30); More of your questions answered on COVID-19 (7:55); Ever arrive somewhere and realize OH NO I FORGOT TO BRING MY... (17:45); Want to help local businesses? Local Futures will show you how (24:50); Many people are drinking more alcohol during the pandemic - revisiting McNabb's award-winning story on Wine Moms (31:55); Update on HelpNextDoorMB.ca (40:40); Local jewelry designer Hilary Druxman creates necklace to help charities during 'The Pause' (49:00).

Apr 16, 20201h 3m

G-Mack Abides...

Mackling, Megarry & McNabb have become The Dude, Indiana Jones & Maleficent: Mistress of Evil! (1:30); No new cases of COVID-19 in Manitoba on Tuesday. What do we make of this? (5:10); If you could be any movie character, who would you be? (14:00); HSC Foundation launches new initiative to help front-line staff (21:30); The Province asks non-essential workers to move to reduced work week: Why one professor calls it 'gaslighting' (28:40); Hal Anderson was once mistaken for a movie star of a... different kind (36:05); Lara Rae & her amazing efforts to feed the community (44:40).

Apr 15, 202059 min

What's In A Nickname?

Our favourite nicknames we've had over the years​ (1:30); The challenge to understand physical distancing and this new normal when living with an intellectual disability (8:25); Listener feedback on nicknames (15:05); Winnipeg Transit union weighs in on possible service cuts (18:10); Breakfast with the Bombers - the best Bomber nicknames​ (23:50); There are over 3,000 germs on this item. What is it? (35:20); Students returning to school to pick up what's in their lockers (42:40); The Spanish Flu's deadly effect on hockey in 1919 - Why won't the NHL cancel the season??​ (50:45).

Apr 14, 20201h 2m

Moving In Stereo

Hard to resist the urge to judge others for their behaviour during pandemic (1:30); Hair dye is the latest panic buy. What's become the most sought-after item in your household?​ (8:55); Southwest Rapid Transit Corridor is up and running, at high frequency. Should that frequency be lower? (14:20); Winnipeg Realtors on buying / selling a home during a pandemic (22:40); How do you look for an apartment during COVID-19? (29:55); The challenges of moving during a pandemic (36:00); What are realtors dealing with during this crisis? (45:30).

Apr 13, 202058 min

Live Show, Reheated Food

To reheat pizza in a frying pan, or the oven? (1:30); How do YOU reheat your favourite food? (8:50); Psychologist Dr. Rehman Abdulrehman on dealing with the grind of isolation, the stress of leaving the house, and the stress of working with the public (14:25); Winnipeg Jets Head Coach Paul Maurice! (24:00); 25% of us have done WHAT since the pandemic started? (35:35); How do we defend our personal space without it becoming confrontational? (40:50).

Apr 10, 202053 min

Play It Again, Start

Three days in a row of rough sleep misadventures for Megarry (1:30); Songs you could listen to on repeat! (8:20); Munther Zeid from Food Fare on keeping up with demand, social distancing and deliveries (17:00); Number of active cases of COVID-19 down slightly, what should we read into that (24:50); 12% of us are trying to learn THIS during isolation (32:35); St. Norbert Farmers' Market now has an online market (39:00); More conversation on grocery shopping and the behaviours we're seeing (44:55); Between 11,000 & 22,000 Canadians could die from COVID-19 (54:25).

Apr 9, 20201h 6m

LOL with Brett Megarry

More sleep problems for Megarry, couldn't tell if his dream was a dream, or reality! (1:30); Avengers Endgame trends on Twitter. Why? Missing shared experiences with strangers, and friends. (5:00); Manitoba's child poverty situation is getting worse (11:15); What are 33% of people now working from home doing while they're working? (18:10); Pastor Bruce Martin from Calvary Temple on Holy Week - with no church (21:15); Mayor Brian Bowman on social distancing, and what's changing as we head into warmer months (31:35); Easter Bunny & Tooth Fairy declared essential workers / what were your favourite Easter snacks? (39:20); No family gatherings for Easter Weekend thanks to COVID-19 (48:30); Many people are turning to salty snacks and processed food for comfort during pandemic (51:00).

Apr 8, 20201h 2m

In Dreams

Mackling wakes up in a panic, McNabb keeps waking up early, and Megarry wakes up & has no idea what day it is (1:30); Has your sleep pattern changed during the pandemic? (6:25); Body Measure leads coalition of small businesses calling on government for more financial aid, have started an online petition​ (13:15); Breakfast with the Bombers with Bob Irving, who's been watching AXE THROWING! (19:10); WRHA Medical Officer of Health weighs in on the mask discussion (28:15); Women's shelters seeing fewer visits, but that's not necessarily a good thing (33:45); U of M sleep expert Dr. Diana McMillan on how to improve your sleep if you're struggling during the pandemic (40:55).

Apr 7, 202059 min

Why Are You Doing It That Way?

What are other clever changes are you seeing in stores to keep staff members safe? (1:30); Winnipegger now living in Scotland using a 3D printer to make PPE safety shields (10:55); What is your go-to snack? (17:45); With school 'back in session', how have school divisions prepared to meet the challenges of parents & students? (24:05); Property owners upset they can't enforce non-compliant tenants who aren't socially distancing (31:30); Chris Marshall & his wife Erin -- the man who emailed us last week about his wife, a nurse! (38:40); Winnipeg business owner, and landlord, shares her challenges of staying open while trying to access government supports (44:55); Winnipegger turns the Prime Minister's message to kids into a LEGO video! (55:00).

Apr 6, 20201h 7m

Oh The UnderBaker!

More people are baking lately. What are you doing during your downtime to keep busy? (1:30); The digital divide: This pandemic is proving how crucial a strong cell/Internet network is (6:50); St. Boniface Hospital Foundation stepping up with new technology and support for the hospital (14:25); The Winnipeg Ventilator gets the green light! (21:20); 93% of households have one of these, and it's almost always in the kitchen. What is it? (28:10); The World Health Organization is recommending people play video games to stay safe and connected (33:50); Wrestlemania is happening this weekend, and it's going to be... weird (40:55); Discussing finances during difficult times like this with Kelley Keehn (49:30).

Apr 3, 20201h 2m

"It's Deadly Out There"

Slippery start to the day, and Chris Streveler lights it up on Instagram(1:30); Passionate email from the spouse of a nurse (7:30); Misericordia Health Centre, in the eye of the storm(13:35); Misadventures in driving in slippery conditions (20:35); Hotel in Morris offering truckers free access to rooms and showers (26:10); You'll use this on average 30,000 times during your driving career. What is it? (34:30); Work from home if you can - but what if you work at a grocery store, or a gas station, etc. (43:45); Mustang Safety - a company known for its gear for marine professionals - shifting gears to produce PPE gowns for front line workers (50:25).

Apr 2, 20201h 3m

Wine Celly

Class dismissed! Schools closed indefinitely in Manitoba. McNabb got some reactions from kids! (1:30); Animals that freak you out (19:00); Early years teacher shares emotional reaction to school closure (24:35); Follow-up with Winnipeg woman who was waiting for her COVID-19 test results, which are now in (32:00); International peer support expert Robyn Priest on how we can help each other during this pandemic (39:35); Grade 8 student weighs in on schools being closed (47:30); 26% of us buy THIS human item for their dog (54:25).

Apr 1, 20201h 6m

...Just For One Day

Are we getting 20 cm of snow?? Also, McNabb's desk is barely hanging on... (1:30); Who are your real-life superheroes? (7:00); The Winnipeg Blue Bombers want to know who your real-life superheroes are, as they unveil the 'Heroes of Champions Way' (13:25); Retail Council of Canada on the closure of non-critical businesses (21:45); The King's Head Pub is getting into the grocery game! (28:30); Are more people turning to alcohol during the pandemic? How the Addictions Foundation of Manitoba can help (36:00); Israel Idonije, creator of Athlita Comics on working with the Blue Bombers to turn the team into comic-book superheroes (44:05); Barrett Miller from Fort Whyte Alive on how to enjoy nature during a pandemic (55:20).

Mar 31, 20201h 8m

Don't Injure Yourself

What were those weird lights in the sky? (1:30); DIY misadventures! (8:25); Downtown Winnipeg BIZ launching webinars to help struggling businesses (13:50); Mackling says he almost chopped off his pinky a few weeks back! (21:40); Transcona showing its support... with cowbells! (24:00); She's got three loved ones in care homes, and can't visit any of them because they're all under lock-down (30:10); Winnipegger quits job to buy into a business just weeks before the pandemic (37:05); 1/3rd of us can't remember this important life event (46:45); Scott Young from the Planetarium tells us what those lights were! (51:55).

Mar 30, 20201h 4m

No Use Crying Over Spilt Chocolate Milk

Megarry's chocolate milk misfire (1:30); No PST reduction due to COVID-19 (9:45); Navigating COVID-19 with kids while going through a divorce (13:30); Songs that make you strut (20:00); American troops at the Canadian border? (27:30); Canadian charities call for a $10B stabilization fund​ (34:05); Winnipeg pro basketball player makes it home from Europe in the midst of the pandemic (41:50); Ameba TV - Winnipeg-based streaming for service for kids! (50:20).

Mar 27, 20201h 4m

Where Everybody Knows Your Name

Show Intro (1:30); If you're out of work because of COVID-19, what do you do about your bills and debt? (6:20); Favourite TV Show Themes (14:15); Should Liquor Marts & beer vendors still be open during the pandemic? (20:55); Winnipeg woman who's been waiting for her COVID-19 test result for over a week (23:25); How are Manitoba's nurses feeling after 14 new cases were announced on Wednesday? (30:10); Manitoba Health Minister Cameron Friesen - will the province tell non-essential businesses to close? (36:30); ​Eerie absence of air travel amid coronavirus has repercussions on the economy (45:45); More on TV theme songs (55:00).

Mar 26, 202059 min

That's Not In The Curriculum

Help Next Door MB requests for help are getting scooped up fast!​ (1:30); Why are salons and barber shops still allowed to be open? (6:45); The kids are home, which means parents are having to help more with homework. What if you don't know the subject?? (16:15); Klinic sees a rise in calls in the wake of COVID-19 (22:50); Tuesday's contest winner with a hilarious choice for cheesy old TV show (30:30); Mayor Brian Bowman on whether or not property taxes will be deferred (32:05); Fusion Grill, known for its dining experience, switches to takeout & delivery only - and the owner will personally deliver your order through Skip the Dishes! (39:40); 12% of people do THIS during conference calls (46:10).

Mar 25, 202055 min

Air Wolf To The Rescue

McNabb's kids say the TV show Air Wolf defies logic (1:30); Old shows like Air Wolf which were amazing at the time, but maybe not so much now (7:20); UK lockdown measures (13:25); Relief is coming for homeowners. What about renters? (20:45); Manitoba School Boards Association wants schools to close their playgrounds (28:15); Help Next Door MB resource for volunteers now up and running (32:45); More texts on TV shows (42:35); Makespace Storage offering containers for emergency services, food banks & shelters (45:45).

Mar 24, 202058 min

High-Rise Life Hack

Megarry's got no gym to go to, so how about climbing the stairs in his 26-floor high-rise? (1:30); We head once again to Italy as the death toll from COVID-19 continues to be devastating (8:20); With many working from home, what are some of the apps / tech / 'life hacks' you can't live without at home (or at work)? (16:05); Megarry's dilemma: Should he go to his haircut appointment next week? (24:00); Tips and tricks for those working, and TEACHING from home (26:10); How COVID-19 spreads differently than the flue, and why the strain on the health care system is such a big concern (35:35); Winnipegger lied to get test for COVID-19, still waiting for the results a week later (40:20); WPG Cheapskate with inexpensive ways to kill time during self-isolation (49:15).

Mar 23, 20201h 2m