The Start

Thanks for checking out the Remembrance Day edition of the podcast! Much to discuss regarding Remembrance Day, and we'll also celebrate the Winnipeg Blue Bombers! Here's what we've got in store today:

(07:00) Sesame Street turns 50! / (14:25) Peter Martin from the Transcona Legion, and Manitoba coordinator of No Stone Left Alone / (24:10) Don Cherry's in trouble again for blasting new immigrants for not wearing poppies / (32:15) BOMBERS WIN BIG IN CALGARY! / (41:25) Superhero Showdown recap / (47:20) Winnipeg woman makes special contribution to No Stone Left Alone

Truck crashes into natural gas station in Tyndall, MB, sending gas howling into the air (1:30); Talking adult play, taking time for yourself (7:10); Stricter impaired driving penalties coming to Manitoba (16:45); Bob Irving (22:00); 'Gone Ice Fishing' grand prize winner (29:10); The Royal Canadian Legion has a Poppy Store! What is it and what do they sell? (38:25); Sports talk with Mackling and Kelly Moore (45:20); Winnipeg author wins Governor General literary award (53:30). 

McNabb's on a five-day weekend. Is she on to something? (1:30); Winnipeg Jets' Bryan Little suffered a brain bleed after slapshot to the head (7:30); Microsoft tried a four-day workweek in Japan, and productivity jumped 40% (15:50); Small Town Salute to Churchill, where the Polar Bears International House has opened (23:30); Brett's near catastrophe during Q&A with John Cleese at the Centennial Concert Hall (31:55); Canada lagging behind with patient safety, including an increased number of foreign objects being left inside(!) patients after surgery (36:05); St. Boniface Hospital Foundation Radiothon tee-up with woman who suffered brain injury when snow fell on her head (42:50); Preview of Superhero Showdown with conductor Stuart Chafetz (50:40). 

The chin trick worked with Megarry's car starter! (1:30); Winnipeg is NHL players' most dreaded city to visit because 'it's just dirty' (8:05); Is it unnatural to rake your leaves and get rid of them? (12:10); Guns and gangs - how bad has the problem become in Winnipeg? (18:50); Trying to create a digital ready Manitoba (29:45); Hal Anderson talks about the "Mom Cave" (39:15); The 150 Manitoba Women Trailblazers (47:05); Getting fired up over ice fishing for the Winnipeg Ice Fishing Show! (59:05). 

Why is it winter already!? (1:30); Have you ever dated anyone at work? (7:25); Is climate change making your food less safe to eat? (15:20); More accountability needed at 311? One city councillor thinks so (21:10); Manitoba's Justice Minister weighs in on the rising number of homicides (27:15); Barbara Bowes on workplace romance (33:55); Western alienation: Poll shows Canada is more divided than it's ever been (38:35); Winnipeg Police Association on proposed changes from the city to the police pension (47:25).