The Start

The Start

By CJOB / CuriouscastNews
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The Start episodes

  • Free As A Bird

    Sinkhole sidewalk patched / bus shelter dismantling voted down / exciting start to the Stanley Cup Final (0:30); Having Coffee, Talking... "When you say "Are you free for a call sometime?" The "I'm free right now" people are the absolute most chaotic" (8:45); 1JUSTCITY - EPC votes against dismantling of bus shelters in front of Kildonan Place (16:50); SMALL TOWN SALUTE - Great Tastes of Manitoba entering its 33rd season! (23:35); TRI-HOSPITAL LOTTERY PUSH - Megan Morant, daughter to HSC patient (29:35); Hittin' for Hooters! (41:10); Winning text on phone memories (49:35); Jennifer Hanson - longtime Winnipeg rocker / singer performing at Jazz Festival AND Red River Ex this weekend! (52:30). 

    1 hr 6 min
  • Friendly Squabbles!

    Forecasters not backing down on 30+ degree weather for the weekend (1:40); Canada and Denmark end 'whisky war' over tiny Arctic island (9:10); Camping/Glamping... are trailer and RV sales/rentals suffering because of gas prices? (12:25); Friendly squabbles! (19:20); 'It's disturbing': Winnipeg outreach workers concerned about youth crime rates (24:30); Texts on squabbles (31:30); Winnipeg Police Association says Chief Smyth should back off from seeking CAPC presidency (34:20); Bob Irving on sports! LIV Golf, BC Lions big crowd, and the NORTH AMERICAN ICE HOCKEY LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP! (42:25); Winnipegger Tetyana Haraschuk comes home to perform in the Jazz Festival (52:05); Winning text on squabble stories (59:35). 

    1 hr 4 min
  • Bring Barry Beer

    Gloomy start, storm watches, state of city follow-up (1:40); Feds to lift COVID-19 vaccination requirement to board flights, trains (7:55); Times we've blown it because WE FORGOT (13:00); Update on city clean up with Winnipeg's Public Works Department (20:40); Winnipeg 311 Explained (28:10); PRIDE - Little Brown Jug & their Queer Beer... & the offer to Barry Trotz to try to get him to coach the Jets! (38:00); Winning text on forgetfulness (46:45); Kelley Keehn - Survey says 25% of mortgage holders feel they may need to sell their home (49:00). 

    1 hr 2 min
  • Reunion Tour

    WAKE UP!! THE FOG! And 37 degrees on Sunday??? Just as Greg's A/C conks out (1:40); City maintenance and cleanliness shortfalls, such as the 'sidewalk' on Osborne at Stradbrook (7:15); Reunions! Greg had a good one on Friday (13:20); Manulife Debt Survey says many homeowners scared they'll have to sell their homes if rates go up again (19:30); Reunion texts (26:30); What on earth is with the sidewalk Osborne/Stradbrook? (28:45); Sports! Derek Taylor (35:20); Winning text on reunions (42:40); Revisit of Manulife Debt Survey chat (45:20). 

    1 hr
  • Jurassic World Travel: Disaster

    Greg went to Rolling Stones Unzipped! Bomber game day! (1:40); City committee sides with Shawn Nason, votes to dismantle bus shelters in front of Kildonan Place over safety concerns (7:15); Travel mishaps, misadventures, and disasters! (15:45); Travel disaster - no luggage for two weeks...nor since her return! (21:00); More travel disasters (28:20); Couch Potatoes - Jurassic World, Top Gun Maverick follow up (Greg saw it, Couch Potatoes saw it again) (30:45); Gradual reopening starting in Manitoba's Whiteshell Provincial Park as flooding eases, and Barrier Bay Resort is pumped to welcome back guests! (38:35); Gab with Gabby! (44:40); Winning text on travel disasters (53:15); North Point Douglas Women's Centre support drive (56:55). 

    1 hr 7 min
  • Real-ity Check

    Skydiving tragedy - Would Brett go skydiving again? / New Winnipeg slogan / Sunscreen / Bombers & LIV Tour (1:40); "Winnipeg: Made From What's Real" - new slogan and brand (8:40); Best slogans & catchphrases (16:55); Skydiving risk vs reward - Kelly Parker, long-time skydiver, and long-time broadcaster (23:40); Slogans and catchphrases (30:00); Bob Irving on the Bombers and the LIV Tour (33:45); The STARS Critical Care On the Air Radiothon is next Friday! (46:10); Winning text on slogans (55:30); Elmwood Happy Days (58:10). 

    1 hr 9 min
  • I Guess This Is Growing Up

    Lauren's on vacation tomorrow! (0:30); Which childhood story still holds up for you? (Brett & Lauren saw Charlie musical Tuesday) (7:35); "It's getting scary" - Food Fare's Munther Zeid says he's never seen anything like the fast and furious price hikes coming every day (15:20); Texts on childhood stories (22:40); Would removing bus shelters solve issue with people sleeping/doing drugs in them? (25:05); The Blue Bombers and their home field dominance (32:25); Red River College & a special event happening on June 20th (44:40); Winning text on childhood stories (54:25); Another mixed-use high rise being built downtown...is it a sign of things to come? (57:05). 

    1 hr 11 min
  • Participation; Trophies

    Show Intro (0:30); Talking about trophies (8:35); Winnipeg Blue Bomber Adam Bighill (16:05); Soccer Officiating, from a parent's POV (22:55); Talkin' Flaxseed (34:10); Queer Byke! A Winnipeg history cycling tour (43:55).

    57 min
  • Everybody's Free; To Wear Sunscreen

    Lauren's computer & time travel adventure / We all got sunburns / Greg forgot something important / IS GAS GOING UP AGAIN? (1:40); Downtown and Forks filled with Pride and record turnouts. Great to see people out again! (9:40); WEAR SUNBLOCK. Sunburn stories! (15:55); Is it time to end vaccine mandates for travel? (23:25); Texts on sunburns (30:30); Morris removing the dirt that closed the ring dyke five weeks ago (32:50); Magic Day! International Brotherhood of Magicians 100th Anniversary - Dean Gunnarson (39:45); Winning text on sunburns (49:05); The role museums can play in reconciliation (51:55). 

    1 hr 7 min

About The Start

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The Start is Winnipeg's podcast. Each and every day 680 CJOB's Mackling & Megarry break down the biggest stories of the day from politics to pop culture. If it matters to Manitobans you will hear…

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