The Start

The Start

By CJOB / CuriouscastNews
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The Start episodes

  • Perfect Powder!

    Roads and snow... why is the Perimeter still closed? Cancellations start to roll in fast and furious (1:40); Cancellations, and resident madman Clay Young out on the street in the snow (8:50); Today's snow is perfect powder. Got a ski or snowboard story? (15:05); Ski stories (20:45); Perimeter closed now for almost 10 hours... can we do better? (22:50); Filipino Heritage Night - Jets vs Flyers (28:00); Winning ski stories (34:30); SHERRY HOLMES at the Winnipeg Renovation Show! (37:55).

    50 min
  • ...A Very Important Date

    Snow coming!! Jets win again! 60 for 60! (1:40); She vowed to try 60 new things by her 60th… (8:20); Times we were late, like Mark Scheifele's dad missing the bus to the Arizona game (16:45); First in league but still empty seats at Jets game. Where are people spending entertainment $$$ (and whoa...the 50/50!!!) (23:45); Snow, snow, snow snow snow (30:05); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat - Leah Hextall! (36:50); Winning story on being late, or dealing with people who are always late (46:55); Housing stability in Minneapolis and how their housing market should be a blueprint for other cities (50:10).

    1 hr 3 min
  • My Precious...

    Cold! Dry vs damp, sun vs wind, etc!; What changes could be coming to the TransCanada and Highway 5... plus what's an R-Cut?; Surprising culinary experiences, good or bad; How did the housing market close out 2023 and what are we anticipating for 2024?; Breakfast with the Bombers - New Special Teams Coordinator Mike Miller!; Some jewelery companies say 2024 will be 'year of the ring'. Has the wedding industry bounced back out of Covid?; More surprising culinary experiences like Brett & Shark Fin Soup / Bee bus story from Iris

    1 hr 1 min
  • Sleep Is The Enemy

    We all had bad sleeps, Greg watched too much of the hockey game, Greg's cat made a mess; WFPS Canine unit? Using dogs to detect possible arson; Animal mischief! Greg's cat knocking over cereal boxes. Pennsylvania dog eats $4000!; Some animal mischief; Globe and Mail Article extolls the virtues of Winnipeg; More animal mischief; 1 month after new 9-8-8 suicide line is launched, what's it seeing? And how can Winnipeg deal with rise in check well-being calls?; Manitoban Play by Play voice for PWHL; Clay in Steinbach on booming community/economy in that region; Gab with Gabby!; Winning tale on animal mischief; Parkour and Ninja Warrior training at Serratus Movement Centre

    1 hr 19 min
  • Where to Visit

    Lauren's back / Why do they call it a 2-4 here and a flat in ONT May Long... May 2-46:45 What's a place in Manitoba you vow to visit in 2024?The holiday hangover feels very real this year. Tips for Happiness in 2024... from the Happiness Nerd!Places you vow to visit in Manitoba. Small Town Salute - Places we vow to visit in Manitoba in 2024.The Chief Medical Officer says ER wait times are frustrating...the nurses union says at HSC they're SETTING WAIT TIME RECORDS. More on ER wait times. Monthly visit with Mayor Scott Gillingham - lithium-ion factory, crime and mental health supports, transit - LRT vs BRT.Follow-up thoughts on the Mayor & Transit.40 years of Winnipeg Crime Stoppers! Crime Stoppers Awareness Month. Winning entry on places to see in MB in 2024.Swimming with Sharks.... yep Greg's brother Kevin swam with sharks over the Christmas Break


    1 hr 21 min
  • Paint Your Wagon

    THE JETS ARE A WAGON! What does that mean??? I'm not hip. - Brett (1:40); Family seeks answers after international student fatally shot by Winnipeg police (9:15); Things you didn't know were things... like SKIJORING (17:40); Mixed feelings as Manitoba's gas tax holiday begins (24:40); Things you didn't know were things (31:00); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat - Leah Hextall! (34:20); What's the hold up on getting body cams for Winnipeg Police? (44:00); Winning tale on things we didn't know were things (51:30); Gas tax holiday money could pay for free transit for Winnipeg, Brandon, Selkirk, Thompson & Flin Flon - Brent Bellamy (54:30).

    1 hr 8 min
  • Happy New Year!

    Greg's back - Brett actually went out for New Year's Eve! Resisted the urge to be a recluse (1:40); Gas Prices... feel "awkwardly low"? Sarah will join us briefly to help setup the chat (paid $1.50 in Ont yesterday) (9:30); The things you do even though you know you shouldn't. Like Greg hurting his ear with a Q-Tip (13:05); Breakfast with the Bombers - Redha Kramdi (20:45); Winning story on stuff we do even though we know we shouldn't (27:40); Getting organized in 2024... Sylvie Matthews Organizing (30:35). 

    46 min
  • ...We Call It Riding The Gravy Train

    What day is it??? Small Town Salute tee-up / Holiday calorie hangover tee-up - the gravy is calling to us from the fridge? (1:40); Wacky wake-ups!? (9:35); Some wacky wake-ups (17:15); Small Town Salute - Snow tubing at Valley View Tubing Hill near MacGregor! (20:25); Operation Red Nose... looking ahead to NYE (31:30); Dreaming of gravy while combating the HOLIDAY CALORIE HANGOVER (39:05); Lauren and Brett have both had stressful dreams on French class -- maybe Brett feels guilty about not finishing university degree (52:35); Winning story on wacky wake-ups (59:50).

    1 hr 7 min
  • Defeated by December!

    06:07 Defeated by December, and it's not over yet... / COUNTRY 99 WINNIPEG'S NEW COUNTRY


    06:15 A generation scarred and scared: Marking 50 years ago of 'The Exorcist'


    06:37 Chief Smythe Year end Interview


    06:45 Have you ever bought something for yourself, then someone else bought it for you as a gift?


    07:07 Happiness index in the workplace… looking back on last month and year, how are Canadians feeling


    07:15 Listener feedback on gift double-ups


    07:45 Still pretty mild... will we see the river trails anytime soon?


    08:07 Vaping tax....NDP to double federal excise tax. Do these measures actually reduce use?


    08:37 Gofund me for new Canadian fatally stabbed last week passes 80 K. Family reaction/need


    08:45 Listener Karen updates on her Christmas dinner with the grandkids - Hot Dogs & KD! / Icy roads in North Dakota, I29 was closed


    09:15 Winning story on buying stuff for yourself only to receive it as a gift


    09:36 Dalnavert Museum fundraising drive to end 2023

    1 hr 16 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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