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SDS - Listeners' Pet Stories

After talking about pets for much of the morning, Shadoe opened up to phones for listeners to share their stories about their pets... and we heard some great stories.

Mar 6, 201726 min

SDS - Sunday Drivers

Do we still have Sunday Drivers? Do people just drive badly all the time? Shadoe ponders the question of Sunday Drivers.

Mar 6, 20174 min

SDS - Having Coffee, Talking - Pets

With the potentially high costs associated with having pets, why do we have them? What value have they brought to your life? The Team is Having Coffee, Talking Pets.

Mar 6, 201710 min

SDS - Having Coffee, Talking - Big Concerts

Billboard is reporting that The Eagles and Fleetwood Mac will be headlining two huge classic rock concerts in New York and Los Angeles in July. Each festival will take place over two days with more artists to be announced in the coming months. Who would you like to see fill out the line-ups? The Team is Having Coffee, Talking Big Concerts!

Mar 3, 201712 min

SDS - People are Funny(Odd)

Shadoe thinks people are funny. Funny how? How are they funny? What, like they are clowns here to amuse you? Shadoe thinks people are funny.

Mar 3, 20174 min

SDS - Having Coffee, Talking - Wheelin' & Dealin'

Do we still "Wheel & Deal" when we are shopping, or is this a fading "art"? The Team comes together Having Coffee, Talking - Wheelin' & Dealin'.

Mar 2, 201710 min

SDS - Advice

Shadoe has some advice about, well... advice. Both solicited and unsolicited.

Mar 2, 20174 min

SDS - Referees RoundTable

Should referees be held more accountable to the fans? Shadoe thinks so. Does The Team agree?

Feb 17, 201711 min

SDS - Small Town Salute - Iles de Chenes, Marc Palud

This week we salute a town just outside the perimeter... It's Iles de Chenes!

Feb 16, 20175 min

SDS - Dog Show Spoiler Alert!

Jeff Braun got an earful this morning after announcing the winner of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show to everyone in the newsroom. Kim Babij-Gesell, who PVRd the show, takes Jeff to task.

Feb 15, 20176 min

SDS - Aussies in Winnipeg

A group of 2 dozen Australians will be coming to Winnipeg to experience a Canadian Winter. They are being hosted by a group called "Friendship Force Manitoba". VP of the club, Gail Kelley, joins Shadoe to explain the group and what the Australians will be doing while in Winnipeg.

Feb 15, 20176 min

SDS - Quitting Smoking Update

Kim Babij-Gesell interviews our "Quitting Smoking Duo", Shadoe and Jeff, to find out how they are doing.

Feb 13, 20179 min

SDS - Adopting An Accent Roundtable

Kelly is heading to Mexico on vacation. Will we hear a difference in his sportscast when he returns? Some people seem to adopt an accent or at least local vernacular when travelling. The Team gathers to discuss this phenomenon.

Feb 10, 20178 min

SDS - Small Town Salute - Crystal City - Andy Neufeld

This week we salute Crystal City as Shode speaks with Andy Neufeld, a member of the Crystal City Chamber of Commerce.

Feb 9, 20175 min

SDS - Sitcom Moments RoundTable

When trying to book a guest for the show, everything around Shadoe descended into chaos. It was like he rose above himself and, looking down, decided it was a "Made-for-TV" moment. The team assembles to listen to how everything went down and to share their "Made-for-TV" life moments.

Feb 7, 20179 min

SDS - Small Town Salute - St Malo - Aggie Gosselin

This week we salute St Malo. Shadoe speaks with Chamber of Commerce President, Aggie Gosselin.

Feb 2, 20175 min

SDS - Quitting Smoking

Shadoe and Jeff are quitting smoking. Show Executive Producer, Kim Lawson, interviews the two on their motivations and the techniques they will implement to be successful.

Feb 1, 201711 min

SDS - Marketing Junkfood to Kids - Christine Houde, Heart & Stroke Fdn

The Heart & Stroke Foundation is calling for the federal government to eliminate marketing of all food and beverages to children under 17. Christne Houde, Director of Government Relations and Health Promotion with The Foundation here in Manitoba, joins Shadoe to discuss why.

Feb 1, 20179 min

SDS - Allergy Info For Grandparents - Nancy Ross, Allergy-Asthma Clinic

Nancy Ross, Nurse Educator with The Allergy and Asthma Clinic, joined the show to talk about a Food Allergy information class for Grandparents being held January 25th from 7-8:30pm at 685 William. To register, call Kelsey (204)787-4116 or email [email protected]. To check out the website, Click Here.

Jan 24, 20175 min

SDS - Small Town Salute - Winnipeg Beach, Tony Pimentel, Mayor

This week we salute Winnipeg Beach with Mayor Tony Pimentel.

Jan 19, 20177 min

SDS - Easter Seals Fashion Show - TriciaLynn Morgan

Shadoe Davis - Talks Show Host. Winter Hater. Fashion Model? Shadoe will be strutting his stuff in the "SMD Foundation/Easter Seals MB Attire To Inspire" catwalk on February 6th. Tickets are $40. All proceeds go towards supporting vital programs and services for children, youth and adults with disabilities in our province. Tricialynn Morgan, Fund Development Manager with SMD Foundation, joins Shadoe to talk about the event.

Jan 16, 20175 min

SDS - Small Town Salute - Lac du Bonnet - Cindy Mitchell

This week we salute The RM of Lac du Bonnet. Shadoe talks with Marketing Director, Cindy Mitchell

Jan 12, 20175 min

SDS - Almost Winning Lottery Roundtable

Have you ever come close to winning the lottery? Behind-The-Glass Gerry has. Shadoe has. How does that feel? The team comes together to talk about playing the lottery.

Jan 11, 20179 min

SDS - Guilty Pleasure Movies Roundtable

It's January. It's cold. You might be spending some time in front of the TV indulging yourself. Perhaps pop a uilty pleasure movie into the DVD player. Cineplex asked Canadians about movies they are embarrassed to love. The op 3 movies were Legally Blonde, Dumb & Dember, and Mamma Mia. Shadoe decided to ask The Team the same question.

Jan 10, 201712 min

SDS - Chilean UFO - Chris Rutkowski

The Chilean Government has released a nine-minute video of a UFO, which they have been studying for the past two years. Military experts, technicians, and academics from many disciplines in the country say they haven't been able to explain the strange flying object captured on video by two experienced Navy Officers from a helicopter. What could it have been? Winnipeg "Weirdologist" Chris Rutkowski joins Shadoe to talk about "The Object"

Jan 10, 20176 min

SDS - Are We Doing Enough to Tackle PTSD?

In light of the tragic murder-suicide in Nova Scotia, guest host Kelly Moore talks to Vince Savoia of the "Heroes are Human" campaign about why we need to do more to tackle PTSD.

Jan 6, 20178 min

SDS - Small Town Salute - Miami - Brian Callum, Reeve

Miami. It's the warmest-sounding place in Manitoba. So, on this frigid day, we salute them. Shadoe talks with Reeve Brian Callum.

Jan 5, 20177 min

SDS - Reading Resolution - Chris Hall, Mcnally Robinson Booksellers

Want to do more reading this year? Planning to pull up a piece of beach this winter with a book or two? Chris Hall of McNally Robinson Booksellers suggests five great, gripping books to get you on a reading kick.

Jan 4, 201710 min

SDS - Small Town Salute - Grandview - Jim Winfield, Councillor

This week we salute Grandview as Kelly Moore talks with Town Councillor, Jim Winfield

Dec 29, 20166 min

SDS - Getting Shadoe Into The Christmas Spirit RoundTable

Shadoe has been in a little bit of a Grinchy mood lately. He's not a Christmas Hater... he's just not quite feeling the Christmas Spirit. The team attempts to grow his heart 3 sizes today.

Dec 22, 201610 min

SDS - Small Town Salute - Pembina - Reeve Glenn Shiskoski

This week's Small Town Salute goes out to The RM of Pembina which includes Manitou, Lariviere, and Snowflake! Shadoe talks with Reeve Glenn Shiskoski.

Dec 22, 20166 min

SDS - Winter Solstice

It's the Winter Solstice. The day of the year with the least amount of daylight. Scott Young of the Manitoba Planetarium enlightens Shadoe to what actually happens on this day.

Dec 21, 20166 min

SDS - Hanukkah Religious Meaning - Rabbi Altein

Rabbi Altein of the Jewish Learning Centre sits down with Shadoe to discuss Hanukkah.

Dec 21, 201614 min

SDS - Christmas Religious Meaning - Greg Glatz

Shadoe talks with Greg Glatz, Host of "The Weekend" on 680 CJOB and Minister at Knox United Church in Calgary, about Christmas

Dec 21, 20168 min

SDS - Least Favourite Christmas Songs RoundTable

As Christmas gets closer, we've been hearing Christmas Songs for a few weeks now. Are there songs you just don't want to hear anymore... ever? The Team discusses their Least Favourite Christmas songs.

Dec 20, 20169 min

SDS - Testing Jingle Gerry: Santa Claus Edition

Jingle Gerry has been resting on his laurels for too long. It's time to put his Christmas knowledge to the test again. This time, The Team asks him about Santa Claus

Dec 19, 20169 min

SDS - First Encounter With -40 Degrees

Shadoe reads an e-mail we received from listener, Andy, a transplanted Englishman, all about his first encounter with a -40 degree windchill.

Dec 16, 20169 min

SDS - Pam's Big Wish

$2,300 raised and 1,000 lb of food donated to Winnipeg Harvest as part of Pam's Big Wish. Last summer, Peter Kwiatek lost his wife Pam to cancer. One of her dying wishes was to collect food donations for Winnipeg Harvest when setting up Christmas lights each year. The large number of people from across the city who showed up for the Winnipeg Harvest donation drive at 503 Kildare Avenue

Dec 16, 20163 min

SDS - Christmas Cards RoundTable

Do you still receive Christmas cards? Do you send Christmas Cards? The Team discusses.

Dec 15, 20166 min

SDS - Christmas w-Civility - Dawna Atamanchuk, Civility Experts

Dawana Atamanchuk of Civility Experts joins Shadoe to talk about "How to go about having a civil Christmas"... even if some of your guests may not be so civil.

Dec 15, 20169 min

SDS - Small Town Salute - Piney - Wayne Anderson, Reeve

The Reeve of the RM of Piney, Wayne Anderson, joins Shadoe for this week's Small Town Salute!

Dec 15, 20165 min

SDS - Favourite TV Dads RoundTable

Well-known Canadian TV dad, Alan Thicke, died of a heart attack on Tuesday in Los Angeles while playing hockey with his son. It go the team to thinking about their favourite TV dads.

Dec 14, 201610 min

SDS - Hypothermia - Prof Popsicle, UofM

What is hypothermia? What does it do to your body? How do you recognize it in yourself/someone else? Professor Popsicle, Gordon Giesbrecht, from the University of Manitoba answers these and other questions.

Dec 12, 201611 min

SDS - Police Officer Knocking At The Door - Matt Carty

106 people have been killed in car crashes on Manitoba highways this year. 14 have died on the road in Winnipeg so far in 2016. That means 120 times this year, a Police Officer has had to knock on a door to tell someone that a person they love... is dead. Global News reporter, Matt Carty, spoke with a Winnipeg Police Officer who has had to do just that.

Dec 9, 201611 min

SDS - Favourite Christmas Songs RoundTable

Cosmo Magazine put out a list of "The 30 Best" Christmas Songs... The Team was appalled at the list, so decided to share their favourites!

Dec 9, 20167 min

SDS - Christmas Shopping RoundTable

Is it hard to shop for your significant other? Who does most of the Christmas shopping in your household? The Team sits down to discuss the ins and outs of shopping during the holiday season.

Dec 8, 201610 min

SDS - Small Town Salute - West Lake-Gladstone

This week we Salute the RM of West Lake-Gladstone as Shadoe speaks with the Mayor, David Single.

Dec 8, 20165 min

SDS - Breakfast with The Bombers - Jamaal Westerman

Shadoe caught up with Bombers' Defensive Lineman, Jamaal Westerman to find out how he is spending his off-season.

Dec 6, 20165 min

SDS - Christmas Foods RoundTable

What food just means "Christmas" to you? The team sat down to discuss their favourite delicious holiday delectables.

Dec 5, 20168 min

SDS - Small Town Salute - Killarney-TurtleMntn

This week's Small Town Salute goes out to Killarney-Turtle Mountain. Shadoe & Kim speak with Mayor Rick Pauls.

Dec 1, 20167 min