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S1 Ep 147Brass N' Oboe
Oh those railroad crossings & NO Jets spoilers?! (1:30); Why do we become college basketball nerds in March? (9:10); The Couch Potatoes (15:25); Big Heist Brass Band in studio!! (21:20); Assault & theft at Polo Park (30:55); Manitoba Trucking Association wants to see change (38:40); Is theft a growing problem in all retail? (52:10); Mcnabb vs. the oboe (59:00).

S1 Ep 146Don't Steal Wild Turkey(s)
Changes to Liquor Marts meant to curb theft (4:30); Valour FC's connection to Valour Road (14:10); What are "Snowplow" parents? (22:25); Carjackings on the rise (35:55); Fort Whyte Alive on the invasion of wild turkeys (40:05) and Cross Lake, MB's Brady Keeper signs with the Florida Panthers (45:20).

S1 Ep 145The Gritty (Re)Start
Mayor Brian Bowman on the funding squabble (1:30); Mackling on money (12:10); David Akin breaks down the federal budget (16:35); The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air gets a fan-made gritty reboot (24:30); CAA launches worst roads campaign (31:05); 88 pounds of plastic in a whale!? (39:50); Lara Rae on her new play "Dragonfly" (51:30).

S1 Ep 144Budget Your Listening Time Wisely
Talking flood outlook (1:30); Sesame Street stranded island question? (11:15); Code Whites at Winnipeg hospitals are up (18:50); New Zealand Prime Minister won't utter the shooter's name (26:05); no tryouts, no cuts sports? (41:30).

S1 Ep 143A Luxe-urious Day For A BBQ
Winnipeg on pace for a record number of homicides (1:30); Gun pulled on an off-duty officer (11:10); KP facelift (19:55); Doug Brown on some rumoured CFL rule changes (27:35); The Athletic's Murat Ates on an incredible story of luck and love, hockey style (37:35); Luxe BBQ pays us a tasty visit (46:30).

S1 Ep 142Our Thoughts Are With Christchurch
The latest from the deadly terror attack in Christchurch (1:30); More from our Uncorked series, Alcohol and Police (12:00); Would you pay for a mall parking spot? (18:20); Mike Koncan in Fargo (22:40); Big Daddy Tazz (26:10); Shahina Siddiqui from the Waverley Mosque (32:45); APTN to broadcast hockey game in Cree (38:15); Rod Pedersen, as part of our Uncorked series (44:10).

S1 Ep 141BRB: BBQing
Mike Koncan in Fargo (); Facebook and Instagram went down...and we all survived (5:50); Diana Foxall's ride-along with WFPS (11:40); Bumbling crooks (18:30); WAA on the grounding of Boeing 737 MAX 8 (24:05); our Uncorked Series, on alcohol and First Nations (29:10); Lauren wants to BBQ! (43:35).

S1 Ep 140Cheaters Never Podcast
Lauren Mcnabb tours the "drunk tank" (9:45); Time to ban cell phones in classrooms? (16:20); Brett's story of seeking help from the Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (23:40); WSD on their classroom cell phone policy (38:50) Kelly Moore on the passing of Randy Turner (44:10) Alcohol & The Weather (47:05).

S1 Ep 139(Self) Check Out This Podcast...
Uncorked: The Dark Side of Drinking (1:30) Self-checkout at Shoppers, yea or nay (14:20); Why "Mommy Juice" is no laughing matter (22:50); Brett is headed to the doctor! (35:45); Mama Bear Clan (43:00); More alcohol feedback (48:35); How a big US storm could affect Manitobans (56:20).

S1 Ep 138"You Don't Look A Day Over 72!"
Happy 73rd Birthday, CJOB (1:30); Ethiopian Airlines crash (11:50); Winnipegger intervenes in Liquor Mart theft (18:25); Down with Daylight Saving Time!? (23:20); Grand Forks snow dump raises flooding concerns (32:30); World-changing stroke research at St. Boniface Hospital (54:05).

S1 Ep 137International Women's Day #IWD
Talking the provincial budget (1:30); Celebrating International Women's Day (12:35) & Manitoba Woman In Construction: Soo Lee from Marwest Construction & Kayla Gervais from Bockstael Construction (19:15); The Couch Potatoes new movie preview (30:30); More budget talk with the Canadian Tax Payers Association (35:40) & Richard Cloutier (42:30); and local app-makers of TrapSpy respond to the Google Maps radar alerts (47:15).

S1 Ep 136Tru or Deau Not, There Is No Try
Global's David Akin on Trudeau's latest comments (1:30); The Canadian Taxpayer's Federation weigh in on Trudeau and the upcoming provincial budget (7:00); Liquor store thefts on the rise (15:10) & (21:50); Alex Trebek reveals he has Stage 4 cancer (32:35); More PM Trudeau talk (36:35); Why we hate to see TV shows leave us (41:40).

S1 Ep 135Radar Is Coming...
Google Maps gives radar warnings now? (1:30); Why are we so attached to certain TV shows? (8:30); Saskatchewan is getting an NFL game? (14:55); the fallout from the Michael Jackson documentary (17:45); Provincial budget preview (26:20); Christian Aumell live from the Brier (34:15); Police respond to the Google Maps (42:55).

S1 Ep 134Yes We Can!
Greg and Lauren saw Barack Obama (1:30); Discussing the tragic home invasion incident in the city (7:45); Lympedema Day (12:30); Who'd you like to talk with? (21:10); RIP Luke Perry (27:10); 100,00 feral cats in our city?! (29:50); Global's Abigail Bimman (36:00); A Maze In Snow (43:10).

S1 Ep 133Barack Talk
A Star Is Born/Obama security guy (1:30); Brett's "Steve Harvey" moment (8:25); Less road money (18:10); Remembering John Candy (24:50); Loren Remillard on Obama's visit (28:30); Kelly Moore on the surging Jets (37:15); Christian Aumell's frozen odyssey (43:20); More Obama chat (48:45).

S1 Ep 132Budget Your Time

S1 Ep 131Property Taxes Could Go Up By At Least 9.0210%
Digging into Jody Wilson Raybould's comments (1:30); The Parental Paradox (4:50); Property taxes are going up by how much!? (12:25); Beverly Hills 90210 returns! (17:30); Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer (20:40) Ethics Professor Arthur Schafer (29:15); Global's Reggie Cecchini on the Trump/Cohen saga (36:15); Winnipeg Pro Wrestling presents: BARRCADE! (42:50).

S1 Ep 130Property taxes going up more than expected?
What kind of wildlife have you ever run into? The RCMP met a fox this week (1:10); Greg is grumpy about the Jets, and how did it go when we first tried to get our driver's license (7:42); Amusing text from listener on driver's license testing, & the head of the firefighters union in Winnipeg says they're getting called out for dangerous non-fire related situations (13:53); Mayor Brian Bowman hints property taxes might be going up higher than expected (21:07); Brett reads to kids at Ecole Howden IN FRENCH <gulp!> (28:53); MPI with the latest on their backlog, and numbers show many Manitobans... FAIL (32:20); the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra needs the Province to step up and help fix THE SHELL (37:43)

S1 Ep 129Go Towards The Light
Woman charged for ambulance she didn't take...sort of (1:30); Air Canada cuts (10:40); Jagmeet Singh wins in B.C. by-election (16:35); Andrew Harris (23:10); RCMP hands out monster traffic tickets (31:25); How did the Jets do at the trade deadline? (36:50); A neat sneeze trick (43:30); I Love To Read Month (46:05).

S1 Ep 128How To Interview A Cat
Is winter bullying us? (1:30); Oscar debrief! (8:10); North Dakota predicts flooding (17:30); Third officer-involved shooting of 2019 (22:25); WSO Star Wars vs. Star Trek recap (26:20); Do or die for Jagmeet Singh? (31:50); The Winnipeg Jets make a trade (40:10); Clay Young interviewed a cat once (48:25).

S1 Ep 127"I am altering the podcast. Pray I don’t alter it any further."
Lauren is out of breath (1:30); Alberta says photo radar needs to change (7:50); Pallister speaks out about the funding flap with Bowman (16:10); The Couch Potatoes on the Oscars and Star Wars vs. Star Trek with the WSO (23:30); Traffic ticket experts on photo radar (32:20); Swimming lessons for newcomers (47:45); Snow in Vegas! (53:30); Darth Vader in studio (1:04:05).

S1 Ep 126Mystery Podcast
The Telecom industry and their misleading sales numbers (1:30); the Bruce Oake Recovery Centre appeal (16:50); the CRTC's "Mystery Shopper" (23:55); Talking about the great work done by Siloam Mission (30:10); Movement Centre of Manitoba on Conductive Education Awareness Day (36:40); and the 6th annual Love Local MB event (48:05).

S1 Ep 125Viva Las Vegas!
Greg's Vegas forecast sucks! (1:30); A Toronto company on hot seat for fat jokes (7:35); City of Winnipeg freezing water rates, selling Parcel 4 (17:20); A Winnipeg family left huge bill after daughter dies on vacation without insurance (33:45); 2019 Afro Prairie Film Festival (39:20).

S1 Ep 123What Does Your License Plate Say About You?
Talking the overnight Amber Alert (1:30); MPI obstacles (4:30); ASSMAN COMETH!!! (16:35); True North's NHL 19 Event (24:25); The Couch Potatoes weekend movie preview (28:50).

S1 Ep 122Waiting, Whiskey & A Chair-Tossing Woman
MPIs backlog! (1:30); Kids who watch Peppa Pig are adopting British accents (8:20); Romantic songs that...aren't (15:30); The Gates on Roblin (18:20); Woman who tossed a chair off a Toronto balcony is out on bail (25:25); Preview the Winnipeg Nightlife & Lifestyle Awards (30:50); the majesty of Chocolate Frosted Flakes (37:50); Winnipeg Whiskey Festival (41:45).

S1 Ep 121Go Pick Rocks!
Trudeau chat and is it actually okay to "do nothing" on Valentine's Day (1:30); The weird stuff we find at work...like a bag of rocks (7:40); a preview of the "Make Room Radiothon" for Siloam Mission coming up March 1st (14:25); Flowing buying tips with Winnipeg's Callia Flowers (24:00); David Phillips's wacky weather update (30:50); Attorney-Client Privilege with Prof. Arthur Schafer (37:00); Boston (Heart-Shaped) Pizza (46:20); six years since the Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster (52:55).

S1 Ep 120Boldly Go Where The Force Be With You
Carbon Tax court challenge set to begin (1:30); Curbing Liquor Mart thefts (7:45); the latest on SNC-Lavalin (13:15) Removing the "M" word from Football & Basketball Manitoba (19:55); WSO's Star Wars vs Star Trek (27:25); Play4Sven hockey tournament (35:30).

S1 Ep 119To Police, or Not To Police?
Do police need to be posted in Liquor Marts (1:30); Napping at work (22:30); Pallister's tweets draw ire (32:05); 29 years since Nelson Mandela was freed (39:40); #HerHeartMatters initiative (47:35); Lara Rae talking the Winnipeg Comedy Festival's Valentine's Day show (56:35).

S1 Ep 118CJOB Getaway Day!
It's CJOB Getaway Day (1:30); Justin Trudeau in some hot water (6:00); How will we get away(20:30); The Couch Potatoes (27:15); Speedworld (34:05); a Winnipeg connection to Cold Pursuit (41:00); Brows by G (47:25); Dine about Winnipeg with Nicolino's (54:20).

S1 Ep 117Climate Chaos!
Talking about the double shooting at Johnny G's; Chaos in the climate; Dangerous vaping; and a new report from the Heart & Stroke Foundation.

S1 Ep 116On The Road, Again...
Shovelling snow sucks (1:30); Curbing youth vaping (7:45); Facebook's new "unsend" feature (17:40); Massive hockey brawl in Ontario (28:55); Trump's State of the Union (38:50); Real bad roads (46:20); and Liam Neeson steps in it (55:40).

S1 Ep 115...In The Woods
The push to save the Norwood Pool (1:15); Teeing up the State of the Union with Global's Reggie Cecchini (12:50); Lauren went to the Justin Timberlake show (19:35); Nipple-gate 2.0? (23:15); Brett tried out I Love To Read month (30:50); and it's Psychology Month (36:20).

S1 Ep 114(Not So) Super Bowl?
Talking about the snooze-fest of a Super Bowl (1:30); Is there a need for a warming centre in Winnipeg (16:05)?; Super Bowl commercials (24:55); The Canadian Measles situation (30:00); and the return of Hal Anderson! (37:15)

S1 Ep 113Super Bowl Ads & Snacks!
Jaskirat Singh Sidhu apologizes, and CJOB's Richard Cloutier says he's never seen anything like it. (1:10); Black History Month kicks off! (7:15); Words we HATE, or should we say, dislike? (15:55); You WILL be able to watch the American ads during the Super Bowl. (24:00); Shields in Transit buses -- will they increase safety? (27:55); La Poutine Week is here! We sample the Perogie Poutine from St. James Burger & Chip Co. (34:20); Super Bowl caloric suicide, and is it ok to wear a hat in a restaurant? (46:10); The ultimate pay-it-forward story from St. Boniface Hospital (54:20)

S1 Ep 112Visit From The Mayor!
Superintendent of Pembina Trails School Division, Ted Fransen lets us know why no school buses ran in Winnipeg today (1:00); A woman was stuck in an elevator for 3 days which brought up the conversation of being stuck in certain places (7:55); CAA Manitoba sets another record for service calls thanks to the cold (15:15); Mayor Brian Bowman was in studio to talk Transit, Pallister, and heated sidewalks (20:25); St. John's, Newfoundland is considering heated sidewalks (29:55); An inspiring story from the Phoenix Open (37:35); A U.S. women's hockey gold medallist gets talked to like a child (42:35); Vortex the dog found wounded with rope around his neck (49:05)

S1 Ep 111Too Cool For School?
At what temperature should it be for Schools to close? We hear from Winnipeg School District to see what they have to say. (0:55); Children's Hospital Foundation fundraiser for new playground. (16:55); Brett's eyebrow-sculpting adventure! (24:25); Our own Richard Cloutier is in Melfort, Saskatchewan for an update on the Humboldt sentencing (28:15); Transcona Councillor didn't like what he saw at McDonald's. (42:25); The Chief Non-Conformist and Family Funding Ninja talk mental wellness (47:25)

S1 Ep 110MINUS 50!
Due to the cold weather we asked a Winnipeg school division how cold is too cold to stop bus service (1:03); We had coffee and chated about old technology that once blew our minds (6:00); The WHL is coming to Winnipeg! What should the team be called? (11:50); Dr. Rehman Abdulrehman, Clinic Psychology Manitoba joined us to give some tips on how to beat the winter cold blues. (17:55); We found out the best way to keep your fitness resolution. (31:55)

S1 Ep 109It's Cold Cold Cold!
The Dauphin Kings got a surprise from a Coach (1:07); Tricks for beating the cold weather(6:01); Richard Cloutier in Melfort, SK for Humbolt sentencing (12:35); Russia Rising podcast features Troll Factory (18:52); Environment Canada on the forecasted windchill of -53 (28:50); Santa Lucia creates Keto-friendly pizza with crust made of CHEESE (34:15); Power 97's Kirby on new Netflix doc about Ted Bundy (40:20)

S1 Ep 108Bringing Hope To Life
Dan Rolfe, President of Maric Homes, who is the main sponsor for the HSC Foundation's Hope To Life Radiothon (1:30); Bring back...the milkman?! (9:40); A visit with the Couch Potatoes (18:05); CAA Mechanic on how to save your car battery (24:00); Dave Angus shares an HSC story (30:55); and Global's Reggie Cecchini on another wild week in Washington (37:30).

S1 Ep 107CH-CH-CHEEEEESE!
Brett sleeps in...again! (1:30); The cost of investigating social media threats (5:35); Why are we so stubborn, sometimes? (12:40); Myrna Driedger on the "Confidence Gap" (20:15); Manitoba School Boards Association review (28:50); AND a visit from the Cheese Mongers Fromagerie (34:45).

S1 Ep 106WAKE UP, BRETT!!
Brett decides he needs to change his alarm settings (1:45); Are you a slob at the movie theatre? (7:20); Global's Alison Mackinnon on the new Canada Food Guide (14:40); The latest from the trial of a man accused of murdering a Winnipeg Transit driver (20:10); More students arrested for online threats (22:30); Bebe Rexha...too BIG for designers?! (28:00); WSO and the Winnipeg New Music Festival: a concert on ice WITH instruments made of ice (32:50); and new challenges for homebuyers (45:30).

S1 Ep 105It's Just An Honour To Be Nominated...
City vs. Province on funding (1:30); Oscar nominations (8:20); Canada Food Guide getting a facelift (14:00); Tenant Insurance (21:45); Leah Hextall on DefenceWoman (28:50); Living the Keto lifestyle (34:05) and Crime Stoppers Awareness Month (45:55).

S1 Ep 104The Start...of a Dynasty
The MAGA hat teen and the Indigenous protester; Do you like Dynasties? Dave Phillips on the (bad) weather; Andrew Swan is running for federal office; National non-smoking week...with Big Tobacco; and Moose Jaw vs. Norway?!

S1 Ep 103"...But It's A Dry Cold!"
The story of stranded pilot Happy Bednarek (1:30); Winnipeg Jets on fire lately (11:10); Which winter cliche do you hate the most? (16:55); Two Manitoba women forced to read their online threats out loud (24:30); Washington update with Reggie Cecchini (31:20); Nothing Much Happens podcast (39:45).

S1 Ep 102Don't Freeze Us Out!
A Canada Post horror story (1:30); We talk "Do-Overs" (9:30); Threats to school on social media (16:35); Washing your car while it's cold (24:45); HSC Radiothon tee-up (30:25); and understanding the Keto diet (41:30).

S1 Ep 101Taking (Good) Credit
How to survive a coldsnap (1:30); Can you remember last year's Best Picture winner? (11:50); Selkirk Mayor Larry Johannson on the Manitoba Film Tax Credit (17:35); Bob Irving on Adam Bighill (24:35); Kelley Keehn on overcoming holiday debt (31:00); Judy Smith from Before the Bridge K-9 rescue (47:00).

S1 Ep 100Brrr(eakfast w/ The Bombers); Brrr(exit); Brrr (It's Cold Out!)
Talking about yesterday's hold and secure at Arthur Day Middle School (1:30); The coldest weather you've ever experienced (9:45); A horrible story of animal cruelty (16:35); Bomber QB Matt Nichols on the Adam Bighill signing! (32:10); Global's Redmond Shannon on Brexit (45:30).

S1 Ep 99My Pet Podcast
Icy driving adventures (11:25); Snoop Dogg does play-by-play (23:25); Musician Robb Nash (26:35); Plaque stolen from Ukrainian Labour Temple (34:30); Brett enlists My Pet Monster to help post an apartment ad (40:25).

S1 Ep 98Dip Into This Podcast!
Clarifying the Breathalyzer laws (1:30); Things we'd do again (12:10); Portage & Main protest (17:20); Problems with Handi-Transit (24:15); Meteorologist fired after racial slur slip-up (30:40); Dipping chicken fingers...in coke?! (35:50); and Greg chats with Mike Holmes Jr. (39:10).

S1 Ep 97Try This!
New breathalyzer laws (1:30); Trying something you haven't done in so long, it's new again! (15:00); Should we put seatbelts in school buses? (20:25); Take a vacation to an Ice Hotel! (27:45);We talk about "Tidying Up" with Marie Kondo, the new netflix smash hit! (33:55); and Ann Kaplan (45:05), a Real Housewife of Toronto, talks about her new book!