The Start

The Start

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The Start episodes

  • Winnipeg's Whacky Weather

    The Start on Monday December 4th! With Megarry on holidays, Greg and Lauren talk about some lucky lottery winners and what they do to give back, KISS and their "final" tour, the whacky weather and fog that set in over Winnipeg this morning, and more! Give it a listen!

    1 hr 25 min
  • Travel Plan

    Gas now 138 at some spots? Price gouging and travel / The HUMBUG sign is on the move again! (1:40); December traditions (8:45); Are you hitting the road this December? Flying to see family or friends? Tips ahead of a busy season (16:05); Some December traditions (21:55); Kaiden Dela Cruz - the hockey teen who lost some fingers and kept playing at an elite level - exciting stuff this weekend! (25:05); Should Rusty the Dog be part of the Winnipeg Citizen's Hall of Fame? (35:10); Gab with Gabby! (45:05); Winning December tradition (52:40); IN STUDIO WITH A HARP! Manitoba-born internationally renowned harpist performing at Club Regent Event Centre on Tuesday (56:30).

    1 hr 11 min
  • Lost In Vacation...

    WE NEED TO BOOK OUR VACATIONS - how many vacation days and benefits go wasted every year??? (1:40); Greg bought gloves for the Grey Cup. Can't find em. Stuff we lost quickly! (8:25); Stuff we lose quickly (16:45); Big news from the Winnipeg Blue Bombers! (19:55); A year ago it was purple down… what drugs are WFPS getting calls about now? (28:35); Revisit of vacation & benefits chat / Stuff we lose quickly (35:50); Winning story on losing stuff (41:05); Cold Nights, Warm Hearts': Sleeping outside to raise money to help organization that helps the homeless (45:00).

    58 min
  • Electric Circus

    Wake up!! (1:40); 3 dead, 2 in critical condition from shooting on Langside Street (9:10); What is your hidden talent? (17:20); Transit disruptions expected after agreement rejected (26:10); Winnipegger in National Ninja Competition (34:15); Where will we see the 'Humbug' sign with building under construction? We know! Why a local biz isn't letting the decades old tradition die (44:40); Winning text on your hidden talent! (51:40); Monika Deol, former MuchMusic VJ on new doc! (56:05). 

    1 hr 11 min
  • We've Got You Covered

    WAKE UP! (1:40); Cover songs you didn't know were covers (8:35); Richard Cloutier: Our antiquated transit system… (15:55); Some cover songs (23:25); Small Town Salute - Beausejour Christmas on Park is back! (26:10); Some more cover songs (34:15); Misinformation, disinformation...how to keep up with the onslaught...???? (39:05); Forget BRT or LRT...how about just timely service for what we do have? (47:30); Winning story on cover songs (53:45); Winter Cycling seminar - are winter cyclists EXTREME CYCLISTS??? (57:40).

    1 hr 12 min
  • Bridge Contract

    Greg's back from Hamilton! November is a weird month, and we're jealous of our American friends for Thanksgiving?? (1:40); Arlington Bridge closed indefinitely! (7:25); Infrastructure that should be fixed up, or already has been fixed and they did a good job! (15:30); Hal Anderson: Car thefts on the rise? What the numbers are showing...and where are the cars going? (22:45); Things you'd like to see fixed up (29:00); 37?Arlington Bridge and the struggle to maintain basic infrastructure (32:30); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat - Ken Wiebe (43:25); Brady Oliveira looking to try his hand at the NFL - Bombers have lots of free agents! (51:50); Winning story on things you'd like to see fixed up (59:15).

    1 hr 6 min
  • Injury & Battery

    Throne speech! Cannons! Zebra mussels in Clear Lake! Stupid injuries (1:40); Kicked in the privates': $50,000 electric battery quote (8:35); Stupid injuries like Brett's toe from dropping phone on it, or Lauren's tailbone from water slide (16:55); Laying out their promises... what can we expect in first Speech from The Throne for new government? (and Brett, don't forget about the cannons!) (23:35); Some stupid injuries (31:00); Breakfast with the Bombers - Highlights from the final Coach's Show of the season (33:15); Zebra Mussels officially in Clear Lake (40:45); Electric vehicle battery costs revisit of 637 with our questions (47:30); Winning story on stupid injuries? (54:55).

    1 hr 1 min
  • BLAH!!

    Sigh. SIGH. Stupid Montreal (0:30); Some (sad) sounds from the Grey Cup (7:00); Tried & true pick-me-ups! (11:30); Post-game audio from the Bombers - Brady Oliveira & Zach Collaros (18:45); Listener texts, tried and true pick me ups (25:50); PARKS AND REC WINNER! (28:50); Jim Toth & sports - Bombers lose, but the Jets are on a roll! (32:30); Winning story on pick-me-ups (43:35); Biden now oldest sitting US President...ageing and ageism while at work (47:15).

    1 hr 1 min
  • Hit it!

    GREG IS IN HAMILTON FOR THE GREY CUP!!! (0:30); Canadians continue to choose terrible passwords. Does yours make the list? (7:45); Last second road trips! (15:50); Pair o' Winnipeggers making the drive out to Hamilton through the U.S (22:10); More last second road trips (29:00); QOTD on road trips / Exchange District's 20-year plan promises vibrant growth, sustainability ahead (33:55); For those who never taken in a Grey Cup Weekend, what's it like?? (40:50); Winning story on last second road trips (48:10); Great story about teen who loses 3 fingers over the summer, keeps playing hockey at U18 AAA level (51:05). 

    1 hr 6 min
  • In Transit

    Getting ready for the Grey Cup! Transit problems in Hamilton (1:40); Hamilton transit workers remain on strike... with Grey Cup weekend looming! (7:10); Memorable experiences with public transit! (14:40); Memorable transit experiences (22:00); NHLPA and NHL recognize 10 years of growing the game with the Industry Growth Fund (24:30); Derek Taylor - GREY CUP COVERAGE PREVIEW (37:10); Winning story on memorable transit experiences (44:05); Rick Mercer book launch tomorrow: "The Road Years: A Memoir Continued..." (47:40). 

    1 hr 3 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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