The Start

The Start

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The Start episodes

  • BABY 500!

    ON LOCATION at St. Vital for BABY 500! Greg was at St. Vital the day it opened?? And Gretzky was there??? (0:30); Chris Streveler on failure and grinding for opportunities (8:10); In honour of the BABY 500... Ever been in a memorable race?? (16:15); Record increase in MB physicians over the last year (196) (23:00); Small Town Salute... to Brandon! They're hosting the musical Come From Away this weekend! In conjunction with the 25th anniversary of 9/11 (30:20); First ever Manitoba Golf Creator Invitational is this Sunday at Lorette Golf Course... and Brett is in it! LOL (40:20); Photo finish in the BABY 500 Country 99 heat / Memorable races we've taken part in or are going to take part in (51:15); The winner of the BABY 500 is a CJO-BABY! SUCK IT POWER 97 & COUNTRY 99! (54:25); New book - "With a Name Like Chief", by Kevin Chief (58:10).


    1 hr 13 min
  • Back To School

    Back to school! Live on location at Gordon Bell... will be heading to Mulvey School later this morning / RRC monthly visit later too (1:40); Sick of property crime and lack of help from police... they're leaving the North End and moving to Altona (9:30); Back to School: What's a class you were surprised you enjoyed? Or surprised you were good at? (17:15); Back to school at Gordon Bell with some of the staff (22:55); Back to school at Gordon Bell with some of the students (30:45); Back to school at Mulvey with the Principal (40:30); Back to school at Mulvey with some of the students (47:40); Winning entries on Back to School (57:05); RRC Polytech monthly visit - Back to School started last week, and looking ahead to Winter term, and September 2027 - and THE AMAZING RACE CANADA (1:00:40).

    1 hr 17 min
  • So Much Drama In The LDC

    Greg & Sarah survived their trips to Regina / Massive storm on the weekend / Dynacare (1:40); Storm damage in River Heights - RCR-Richard Cloutier Reports (8:40); 'The Roper Romp'... people dressing up like Mrs. Roper from Three's Company -- Weird trends you encounter and don't know what they are (16:00); It was a wild weekend weather wise... widespread power outages (24:00); Breakfast with the Bombers - Greg's trip to Regina with the 1930 crew for the Labour Day Classic (30:25); Donald Trump goes on a Truth Social Posting Frenzy... including more North and South America/Greenland maps covered in stars and stripes (41:55); SPORTS!!!! - Bob Irving (49:35); Taste of Manitoba & how it was affected in Sunday's storm (1:00:20); Dynacare workers now on strike (1:06:45); Peer Connections for World Suicide Prevention Day, which is Thursday September 10th (1:12:05).

    1 hr 27 min
  • Experience Regina!

    Greg's goin to Regina for the LDC! Sarah's going to Regina for a wedding! / Thick fog today / Cars 20th anniversary back in theatres (1:40); Kevin Klein says his lawyers involved after Gillingham comments related to Nygard employment (9:00); Visiting places you didn't want to, but turned out to be fun, like Regina (16:55); Labour Day Classic preview with Doug Brown, Blue Bomber analyst and colour commentator on 680 CJOB (22:40); SK feedback / THE COUCH POTATOES! Sidetrack on cassette singles and music stores / New movies including Cars back in theatres (30:20); Visiting places you don't want to go, and had fun... like seeing Big Wreck at Silverado's (39:20); LOOMING DYNACARE STRIKE / Toronto reviews emergency operations as city cleans up in storm aftermath / What the heck happened at Rogers Stadium? (42:35); Winning entry on visiting places you didn't want to but had fun (55:00); The Winnipeg Chinese Cultural and Community Centre 2026 Lucky Duck Festival (formerly Chinatown Night Market) is Sep 12th & 13th (58:55).

    1 hr 15 min
  • The Impression That I Get

    At 5:30 there were two young people shooting content while playing with kids plastic golf clubs in our courtyard - WTF (1:40); New Heritage Minute honours Gander, N.L.'s 9/11 response (7:30); Gander follow-up... Come From Away is in Brandon next week, and coming back to WPG next year // Hilroy left NFLD off their school notebooks! (13:05); Inspired by a listener who sent us her turkey gobble impression... Do you do impressions? Ever been fooled by an impression? (20:00); Germany says Russia behind Leipzig airport drone attack - Scott Clancy, Major General (retired) RCAF (27:40); Winnipeg has the weakest net safety score among the 15 Canadian cities tested, and its safety reputation has worsened since the previous study in 2017 (37:00); Monthly visit with Mayor Scott Gillingham (45:00); Jets sign E-BUG... new rules for the Emergency Back-Up this year (56:55); Winning entry on impressions (1:04:05); Ahead of the Labour Day Classic, we visit with Tourism Regina... alongside the lousy pizza they have a great offer for those of us making our way there! (1:09:05).

    1 hr 23 min
  • Mundane Competitions

    Kevin Klein recap on running for Mayor, reaction from Scott Gillingham (1:40); Bombers go after 'Regina-style pizza' in hilarious post (6:15); Parallel parking contest?? What's something mundane you would do in a competition (14:35); Carney, Liberals gain momentum with byelection victories (21:15); Hellebuyck trade status/revelations - Tyson Rewucki, Co-Host Jets at Noon (28:45); Taste of Manitoba is this weekend, and will host a 'Meet Your Leader' event, and will incorporate Le Burger Week! (40:25); How should Kevin Klein proceed with his association with the Winnipeg Sun as he runs for mayor? (49:40); Winning entry on something mundane you'd do in a competition (57:15); Vic Foundation Gala is coming up on the 17th (1:00:55).

    1 hr 14 min
  • Why Did I Buy This?

    Greg is off today, KK is in! Yesterday's weather felt out of nowhere, windier than expected, cloudier than expected, and sneak attack rain! (1:40); Liberals sweep trio of by-elections in Chicoutimi, Toronto and Vancouver (9:05); Something we bought then never used, or used once or twice then don't bother anymore... like KK's slow cooker, or Brett's Optimus Prime (17:40); September is World Alzheimer's Month (25:25); Something we bought then never or rarely used (32:50); Civic election chat - Kevin Klein is running for mayor! (35:35); Something we bought then never or rarely used (41:05); Winning entry on stuff we bought then never or rarely used (43:45); Songs with Lake Ontario in them! (47:30).

    1 hr
  • Tech Down

    Good tech that kind of sucked, like dot matrix printers that were noisy and took forever (1:40); Dozens of Canadian on Henderson highway ok the way to Lockport… what's the story?!? / Blue Rodeo crowd cheers loudly for LAKE ONTARIO lyrics AND... Google Maps on Brett's computer shows Lake Ontario, but on his phone it shows Lake America (8:30); Good tech that kind of sucked (15:25); Pardon the Interruption sports talk show goes after Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck - "GO TO HELL" (18:30); Tornadoes in WestMan... and August weather recap / September lookahead David Phillips, senior climatologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada (26:15); SPORTS! - Bob Irving (35:20); The Tilt-a-Whirl has turned 100!!! (46:15); Winning entry on good tech that kind of sucked (52:20); Bomber chat, Banjo Bowl, Labour Day Classic... and the time the LDC was shown on tape delay due to NASCAR / Chasing the weekend storms in WestMan, and soon Texas Aaron Jayjack, storm chaser (56:45).

    1 hr 10 min
  • Mystery Noises

    MYSTERY NOISES... there's been a fire alarm kind of sound outside the building the last couple of days and it drove Brett nuts (0:40); Pushing back against AI generated advertising - Outrage prompts organization to apologize (9:55); SMALL TOWN SALUTE - Whoop and Hollar Folk Festival this weekend in Portage la Prairie! Aug 29-30 (19:45); How we market Winnipeg and Manitoba to the world is about to change - CJOB's Richard Cloutier (28:20); The power of youth...the power of asking for what you want... what is important to young Winnipeggers? (35:35); Police putting an end to retail shifts - memo obtained by CJOB / Global News (46:50); Winning entry on mystery noises (53:30); Recovery Day Winnipeg happening this Sunday at The Forks (57:45).

    1 hr 13 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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