The Start

The Start

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The Start episodes

  • Dust In The Wind

    What the heck kind of weather did we just experience??? (1:40); Do you feel safe? Lauren shares her story about not feeling safe (8:20); DUST STORM??? WHY IS IT SO WINDY (11:40); Stuck in the elevator again... What if we both got stuck at the same time?? Contingency planning! (18:55); Have you ever used a 'safety walk'? Called for someone to get you to your car or work? (26:15); THE COUCH POTATOES! Do you feel the need for speed?? (33:15); Weekly recap of all things U.S. with Global's Reggie Cecchini (41:50); CLAYHEM!!! (49:00); Winning entries on contingency plans (56:25); Biggest MMA fight of all time happening this weekend Gina Carano vs Ronda Rousey! (1:00:00).

    1 hr 16 min
  • Costly Food Waste!

    Turns out, The Amazing Race Canada... wasn't just in Gimli yesterday, they were IN OUR COURTYARD! (1:10); Nearly a quarter of food wasted over misunderstanding of 'best before' labels (7:35); The Amazing Race Canada was here yesterday! What sort of Manitoba-centric challenge would you concoct? (15:20); Manitoba Egg Farmers Egg Sandwich Giveaway today! What challenges are egg farmers facing? (21:25); Small Town Salute - Puttin' on the Prairies in Holland! (29:50); Rebuilding after Lac du Bonnet wildfire (37:00); Outdated food expiry rules costing billions (44:40); Winning entries on Manitoba-centric challenges for The Amazing Race (56:20); Provincial consular corps commits to expanding global connections and economic engagement - Philip Houde, Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Morocco (1:00:30).

    1 hr 15 min
  • Curse You, Geese!

    Watching the May Long forecast... SK set to deal with 110 km/h wind! / Greg finds it hot in here, while Sarah is wearing a blanket (1:40); Calling all VIKINGS - The Amazing Race Canada is in Gimli today! (8:45); Expensive lessons learned like Greg's son blowing his cash on a stupid car (16:20); Realtor who is himself building a multi-generational home (23:40); Trump Xi, What's next for Iran, Hegseth testifies (31:30); WE HATE GEESES TO PIECES - Why do they pick dumb spots to lay their eggs? Why do they always return to the same spot year after year? (40:35); Walmart is officially going full force on rolling out digital price tags in all 4,600 US stores (49:35); Details on 'horrific discovery' in an MMF building - Homeless man found dead (59:15); Winning entries on expensive lessons learned (1:08:00); IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's: It’s more than just a Walk - Saturday May 30th at Assiniboine Park (1:10:45).

    1 hr 26 min
  • Tick, Tick, Goose!

    Loud thunder overnight woke up Brett / A goose decided to lay eggs right outside the door at Murray Chevrolet (1:40); Adventures with geese! Ever been attacked by one? Or have to walk through the minefield of their poop? (8:55); Kickoff chat on bedroom communities (15:55); Breakfast with the Bombers - Blue Bombers Launch Honour Tickets Program to Recognize Manitoba’s Frontline Heroes (23;55); CARFAX points to used car scam and rolling back odometers (34:25); Why are bedroom communities thriving in southern Manitoba? - Ty Mitchell, Realtor (42:35); Taz Stuart talks May long weekend bug alert as tick activity rises across Canada (54:10); Winning entries on adventures with geese (1:00:50); The Ranger System - Lives with Dissociative Identity Disorder, performing at a music event on May 14th at The Handsome Daughter (1:05:00).

    1 hr 19 min
  • Power Shot

    Brett still hates Garven Road, and saw cloud, wind, a little bit of sun, rain, and hail on Sat at the golf course / Long Weekend forecast (1:40); Times you didn't think it would work out, but you took a shot anyway... Like Greg getting into restaurant on Sat (8:35); Hydro tease for 7:35 & 8:05, Brett was in the big power outage on Sunday / LATEST ON HANTAVIRUS (15:55); Power outage hits 3600 customers Sunday -- Didn't affect Food Fare on Corydon, but what happens if a grocery store goes out? (23:45); Manitoba Hydro conducting training exercise near St. Lazare / ANOTHER power outage in Osborne Village? And well beyond that area (33:00); SPORTS! - Bob Irving (40:40); Exchange Biz just thwarted a chocolate bar heist at 201 Portage!! / Paintball vandalism spree in North Kildonan (52:20); Winning entries on taking a shot even though you thought it wouldn't work out (59:50); Question of the Day on hospital safety / “Motherless Day” event grows across Canada (1:03:55).

    1 hr 19 min
  • Irreplaceable

    Grace Hospital Day Radiothon! Long term forecast looks decent! / Lots of stuff to give away today (1:40); Global's Reggie Cecchini with the weekly U.S. recap (9:30); What's something you have to replace but for whatever reason... you haven't?? Like Brett's beat up wallet (17:55); THE COUCH POTATOES! Hulk Hogan documentary on Netflix is EXCELLENT / New movies in theatres (25:10); Assiniboia Downs kickoff! And do they need to space out the Triple Crown more? (34:40); Question of the Day on road construction season kickoff (42:30); RADIOTHON Rachel Ferguson, COO Grace Hospital (47:40); Winning entries on stuff we need to replace but haven't (54:55).

    1 hr 3 min
  • More Bang For Your Buck

    Big traffic update on Pembina at Abinoji Mikanah / House fire visible from our window / HOW WAS THE TRIUMPH CONCERT?? / Monthly Mayor later on (1:40); Shindico & Polo Park stalled development (8:40); The lengths to which you'll go to save a buck, like Brett looking for street parking around St. Boniface Hospital (15:00); The lengths to which you'll go to save a buck (24:15); Small Town Salute - Kids Snowflake Mother's Day Bazaar - Great Falls Community Hall (28:00); THE TOOTSIE POP OWL! / Passengers with hantavirus evacuated from cruise ship (35:10); Monthly visit with Mayor Scott Gillingham (41:50); Tri-Hospital Dream Lottery deadline is approaching! (53:50); Winning entries on going out of your way to save a buck (1:01:20); Mother's Day is Sunday! Do you have your flowers? (1:05:10).

    1 hr 19 min
  • Something To Talk Aboot

    Tyson's in for Greg! / Jets draft lottery / Brett completed his census, got the long-form (0:30); How AI is altering the accents of call centre workers (8:15); Jets have bad luck in the draft lottery... let's flip that around and talk about GOOD luck! (17:15); How does the NHL Draft Lottery work? How'd the Jets do? Who might they get? (23:45); New trailer for 'The Odyssey' - How hard is it to make a trailer that entices today's audience, how important are accents, is there such a thing as too many stars? (31:55); Question of the Day on tipping and chat / What is the 'War on Winona' in Toronto thanks to Google Maps oopsy daisy (44:10); TODAY IS MCHAPPY DAY! In support of Ronald McDonald House... and the McDonald's in Selkirk is putting people in a McHappy JAIL??? (51:40); FROM “ABOOT” TO APOLOGIES: CANADIANS CALL OUT CRINGES ON THEIR USA TV STEREOTYPES (1:02:30); Winning entry on a stroke of good luck (1:10:20).

    1 hr 17 min
  • The Tipping Point

    Yesterday's weather was GHASTLY! / One year since the Manitoba Miracle with the Winnipeg Jets! (0:30); Best surprises / surprises gone sideways (8:35); Latest on U.S. & Iran (15:35); Breakfast with the Bombers - Training camp preview with Derek Taylor, voice of the Blue Bombers (22:50); More on the Bombers.. Dalton Schoen? What's the deal? DEREK HAS SOME EXCLUSIVE NEWS (30:25); Chat about decorum in politics after MLA Wayne Ewasko had some pointed comments for Premier Wab Kinew (35:35); TIPPING! Manitoba coffee shop chain will no longer ask for tips, nor accept them... 67% of Canadians say it's time to abolish tipping! - Hal Anderson (43:05); Winning entry on surprises going sideways (53:55); The Sea Bears start soon, and the NHL Draft Lottery IS TONIGHT! - Christian Aumell, host of CJOB Sports Show, voice of the Winnipeg Sea Bears (57:30).

    1 hr 13 min
  • Not Like This!

    We're both tired and sore! Greg started circuit training, and Brett went golfing in that Sunday wind (1:40); Montreal Canadiens advance to 2nd round / Angry Flyers fan calls Carolina Hurricanes VP to complain (8:30); Times you went out looking like garbage and bumped into someone, or got called into action (16:40); Nopiming Provincial Park wildfire - one year later (23:25); Winnipeg Police Chief Gene Bowers says police are making headway in reducing crime in the city (28:50); Revisiting the Fort McMurray wildfire a decade later (38:50); Bob Irving on SPORTS! Habs/Lightning-CFL Playoff Changes - Countdown to Training Camp - First ever female trainer to win Kentucky Derby (45:25); Alzheimer's Walk is coming up on May 30th - What is it like living with the disease? (55:50); Winning entry on looking like a slob and bumping into someone you don't want to see in that moment (1:03:15); Jocelyn House Spring Supper fundraiser (1:06:05).

    1 hr 19 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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