The Start

The Start

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The Start episodes

  • Exploration

    Artemis II launch! (0:30); Winnipeg wrestler Chris Jericho makes surprise return to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) (8:15); With the Artemis launch... let's talk about our own adventures with exploration (11:55); Small Town Salute - Selkirk Rotary Club, LobsterFest (19:50); Global's Reggie Cecchini's weekly U.S. recap, including Donald Trump's speech on Iran (30:25); The Couch Potatoes! (37:40); CLAYHEM! (50:00); Winning entry on exploration adventures (57:15); BRYAN BAEUMLER! Coming to Home & Garden Show next week (1:01:35).

    1 hr 16 min
  • Winnipeg Is All Elite!

    It's April Fools' Day, and Greg is Humbuggy about it / Jets escape Chicago with OT win / AEW is in town tonight! (1:40); Sounds of the Game Jets beat Chicago! (9:40); Times the marketing GOT YA! Like Greg & Cam both stopping at KFC for the Kyle Connor meal (16:30); Indoor tomato farm in Dauphin - Vermillion Growers (23:55); AEW (All Elite Wrestling) is in town tonight... Clay spoke with Winnipeg's Don Callis (former wrestler, now manager), and Ed Garcia spoke with Winnipeg wrestler Kenny Omega (32:50); Iran war: Rising oil prices put financial pressure on Canadians / Social media rant on how the price of gas is the 'line too far' for too many of us (43:40); Weekly Wednesday Jets Chat - Hockey Insider John Shannon (51:30); Listener shared a story from Stonewall Tribune on the passing of June Baer at 91, Manitoban with a massive legacy in animation (1:01:25); Winning entry on times the marketing got ya (1:07:20); Buffalo Run Recreation and Athletic Centre - What is it?? (1:10:45).

    1 hr 25 min
  • Blunt Force Drama

    MORE SNOW / Jets in action tonight / Blunt honesty (1:40); Air Canada CEO Rousseau to retire amid language controversy (9:35); BLUNT FORCE HONESTY - Greg recently got a hilariously blunt & honest text (16:35); Support for youth social media ban in Canada strong, says Angus Reid poll (25:10); Inside Health Sciences Centre documentary part 2 from CJOB's Richard Cloutier (32:05); Social media follow-up... it's not all slop! Greg gives an example called The X For Boys (41:45); The Legacy of Hockey Player Bill Riley, who died over the weekend (51:50); Winning entry on blunt honesty (1:00:50); BREAKFAST WITH THE BOMBERS - One Last Gig… Drew Wolitarsky set to perform in Winnipeg on April 11th (1:03:30).

    1 hr 15 min
  • Suck It Up

    WINTER WILL JUST NOT DIE / Jets win big in Colorado on Saturday! (1:40); TIGER WOODS ROLLS ANOTHER CAR (7:45); Winter will not die, and we have to suck it up to get through. TIMES WE HAD TO SUCK IT UP AND PUSH ON (16:25); Richard Cloutier got a look behind the scenes at the HSC ER...(22:35); Sleep Country 'Let's Stop Sleep Shaming' contest winner! (34:25); SPORTS! - Bob Irving (42:05); CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT! / Trump's latest unhinged post on social media / Reaction from No Kings protests? (54:00); Winning entries on times we had to suck it up and push on (1:00:50); Create, develop, and pitch a business idea in just 50+ hours for a chance to win $10,000! North Forge RAMP UP WEEKEND (1:04:50).

    1 hr 19 min
  • Gimme That!

    Dicey roads? / Gas down to 130.9 in spots??? / Greg had a Cinnamon Toast Crunch Frosty??? (1:40); Sounds of the Game Jets lose to Avalanche BUT PLAYED GREAT (9:20); Greg had a Cinnamon Toast Crunch Frosty this week... TIMES OUR FOOD CRAVINGS TOOK OVER (16:25); Daycare review shows things are a bit of a mess (24:40); THE COUCH POTATOES! Brett finally watched the Oscar-winning cartoon "Flow", and gave it THE SECTIONAL! 5 couch cushions out of 5' (31:25); Weekly U.S. recap with Global's Reggie Cecchini (43:30); Sleep Awareness Month -- VIVID DREAMS: Good or bad? IE do vivid dreams mean we are getting good sleep? (51:05); Audio of the big winner of the St. B Mega Million Choices Lottery - SHE WAS ECSTATIC! (1:03:25); CLAYHEM!!! (1:05:35); Winning entries on cravings taking over (1:12:25); Winnipeg Golf Invention... the Range Reloader! (1:16:20).

    1 hr 31 min
  • Parallel Thinking

    Councillor Russ Wyatt arrested and charged with sexual assault / Is Chris Streveler retiring from football?? (1:40); Chris Streveler retiring from football??? (8:15); Sarah didn't have to parallel park in her driving test?? Times we got off easy! Got away with something we shouldn't have! (16:45); Winnipeg City Councillor Russ Wyatt arrested for sexual assault - Audio from lawyer Bob Sokalski with Richard Cloutier (21:50); Times you got away with something - driving tests, how it works now with the parallel parking test (28:55); Small Town Salute - Royal Manitoba Winter Fair (31:25); How are cars being stolen in Winnipeg these days? The new ways thieves are using technology to steal vehicles (40:50); Will Councillor Russ Wyatt show up at City Hall today? - CJOB's Richard Cloutier, live at City Hall (52:15); Winning entries on getting away with something (57:45); Councillor Russ Wyatt DID show up at City Hall today (1:03:20).

    1 hr 18 min
  • Talking Turkey About Chicken

    Hats off to Richard Cloutier for budget coverage / Kinew & Gillingham on rotisserie chickens lol / How do you eat your rotisserie chicken?? (0:30); Sounds of the Game Jets host Golden Knights! (6:45); Greg's speeding 'buddy' on Henderson ALMOST got his comeuppance -- Times you rejoiced in someone getting their comeuppance (11:50); BUDGET - Reaction on PST being removed from all groceries, including ROTISSERIE CHICKEN (19:20); Restaurants on PST… what about us?? (26:55); Weekly Wednesday Jets Chat - Ken Wiebe (34:10); Commonwealth has Re-Opened! (44:25); Winning entries on COMEUPPANCE (50:30).


    58 min
  • Well That's No Excuse!

    Got an iPhone? The silent alarm clock glitch continues to be a problem two years later (1:40); Inspired by the silent alarm clock problem... let's talk EXCUSES! Weirdest excuses you've given or received, be they true or not (9:35); Provincial budget preview - CJOB's Richard Cloutier (16:05); BREAKFAST WITH THE BOMBERS - Winnipeg Football Club Release 2025 Community Impact Report (23:00); NTSB investigates why fire truck was on runway during flight AC8646 landing - Extended audio from the tower: "I messed up" (32:20); Jane's Walk season is here to explore our community & neighbourhoods in a new way / Thoughts on provincial budget and transit (37:35); Potholes & P3 / Provincial budget and big Winnipeg street projects / NO FALL CLEANUP... does that contribute to clogged and frozen drains in the Spring? - Evan Duncan, City Councillor for Charleswood-Tuxedo-Westwood (47:25); Winning entries on weird excuses (55:05); International Social Prescribing Day is coming up on Thursday March 26th (58:25).

    1 hr 13 min
  • Letting Time Pass

    Abbreviated Sounds of the Game - Jets at Rangers / PWHL in Winnipeg last night, Sarah went to the game and offers her thoughts (1:40); How do you pass the time when your cable/internet go out? Or are taken away? (9:10); Storm drains and catch basins are clogged and causing some flooding, some citizens are cleaning them up themselves // Potholes (15:55); NATO Strait of Hormuz - What's the latest? Are we moving toward the finish line? - Retired Major General Scott Clancy (23:00); When did it become ok to adopt the mentality "meh, someone else will do that", like leaving paper towels on the ground in the bathroom (31:30); LET'S STOP SLEEP SHAMING (37:55); SPORTS! - CJOB Sports Show host Christian Aumell on PWHL, World Curling, March Madness! (40:20); City Councillor Janice Lukes asking citizens to help clear out catch basins and storm drains -- Should we be helping?? (52:40); Winning entries on losing your cable / internet, AND, when did it become ok to think "someone else will deal with that" (58:55); Alan Doyle video on The Exchange - Also, Downtown/Exchange housing development, and eventually what do we do with a new arena?? - Brent Bellamy, architect, urbanist, columnist (1:04:10).


    1 hr 21 min
  • Sucker; Spring; Shave

    FIRST DAY OF SPRING 946AM! (1:40); What are you a sucker for? For me, it's new potato chip flavours. Or if at a restaurant, Reuben Sandwich! - Brett (8:45); 25th Anniversary Breast Cancer Pledge Ride... Over $1.5 million raised - 2,279,031 km ridden (16:25); THE COUCH POTATOES! (23:35); Weekly U.S. recap with Global's Reggie Cecchini (31:25); Community Safety Group Calls for Immediate Safety Pilot on Wellington Crescent Following Executive Policy Committee (39:10); CLAYHEM!!! With the almost-birthday boy Vasilios (50:40); Winning entries on things we're suckers for (57:35); Brave the Shave - Winnipeg Police initiative for Make-A-Wish coming up on April 1st (1:01:50);


    09:45 Connecting Winnipeg with KK, and Brett's 'word of the week'...(1:12:15).

    1 hr 18 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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