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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 about it on The Start. 45 minutes a day every weekday.

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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 about it on The Start. 45 minutes a day every weekday.

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English


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5/6/2024
Nice weekend for DETHATCHING! (1:40); United Kingdom bans easy to guess passwords in cyber-attack crackdown (8:45); $12K to change your eye colour -- What's a change you made you regretted? Or enjoyed? (16:15); Technology journalist Carmi Levy on UK banning generic passwords (23:55); Small businesses guarding against ‘catastrophic’ cyber threats (31:20); Monthly visit with Mayor Scott Gillingham - Osborne violence concerns / Spring cleanup / garage & permits snafu (41:45); Winning story on changes we liked or changes we regretted (54:20); Monday sports chat with CJOB's Christian Aumell (59:05).

Duration:01:12:48

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Good Fences...

5/3/2024
Weather looks good for weekend / Greg is excited for a Leafs game?? (0:30); Charleswood giant garage saga / Rod Black is coming up! (8:00); Neighbours! Good ones, or bad ones...(16:40); 07:15 More on neighbours! (24:15); Rod Black! His son Tyler made his MLB debut in Milwaukee (27:55); Gab with Gabby! (41:35); Winning story on neighbours (49:00); U of M 35th Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow (53:50).

Duration:01:07:28

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Souris-ly?

5/2/2024
Hockey chat, Jay Richardson joining at 9:05 cuz he's awesome / Seinfeld movie Unfrosted starts tomorrow on Netflix (1:40); LOST AND FOUND - Starting with Greg's luggage story where he both lost AND found something (8:55); Organized Crime in Canada....after the big bust in Winnipeg, what's the state of organized crime here and across the country? (17:05); Small Town Salute... Souris and the Peacocks! (25:30); Lost and found stuff (34:30); Lyle Bauer, former Blue Bomber player and CEO, has died at 65 – Joe Pascucci (39:45); Winnipeg Jets debrief from the perspective of the P.A. announcer Jay Richardson, co-host of Power Mornings (51:25); Winning stories on lost and found (59:40); Mayberry Fine Art big pre-auction show (1:03:40).

Duration:01:17:48

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May Day!

5/1/2024
No Jets No (0:30); Sounds of the Game (6:50); Times we had to wrangle our pets, to get them somewhere, retrieve them, get them to behave at the vet (13:00); Weekly Wednesday Jets Chat with John Shannon (20:30); STARS cheque presentation follow-up from Santa Lucia - Getting a first hand look at HQ! (29:25); In wake of higher costs for pets...what are other shelters seeing? Winnipeg Pet Rescue Shelter (41:20); Winning stories on wrangling animals (49:35); Winnipeg Comedy Festival (54:10).

Duration:01:09:10

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Comeback Kid(s)?

4/30/2024
GO JETS... GO? / Breakfast with the Bombers tee-up (1:40); Consultations ongoing on whether cellphones will be permitted in Manitoba classrooms (8:00); COMEBACKS! Jets need a comeback... so let's talk comebacks! What's your favourite comeback? (15:55); More comebacks, and GET BENT -- Boston Pizza ad campaign backfires (23:45); Abridged Breakfast with the Bombers... We were hoping for Andrew Harris but he wasn't available, but Greg put together a little package we needed to share (33:50); Jets chat with Skylar on percentages and betting chances (38:05); Winning story on comebacks (44:40); Winnipeg's BICYCLE MAYOR, on 529 Garage, biking to the Whiteout Parties, and general biking chat (48:50).

Duration:00:59:44

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You Just Made The List!

4/26/2024
THE DUST FORCE WAS STRONG THANKS TO THE WIND // Jets game day! / Chris Jericho! (1:40); Encampment cleanup, City Council passes a vote, but is it enough??? (8:20); How have you dealt with big items? Whether it's getting rid of, or getting them in! (16:55); Bulky garbage items - The eyesores, and the solutions (23:55); Gab with Gabby! (31:10); Winning story on dealing with big items (38:00); Getting ready for AEW in Winnipeg with CHRIS JERICHO!!! (42:40).

Duration:00:58:57

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Creepy Crawly

4/25/2024
Ever wake up with a mystery injury? Brett's got another one. Feels like Achilles damage! LOLOLOLOL (1:40); Family doctor wants to retire after 50 years, can't because he'd leave his patients hanging - Says no succession plan for family doctors (8:25); Critters or bugs that make you run! (15:05); More Canadians ignoring best-before dates due to higher food prices, but what are the risks? (23:00); Small Town Salute... FISHING SEASON IS NIGH! (30:35); Monthly visit with Premier Wab Kinew (40:15); THE TAX DEADLINE IS NIGH! (51:10); Winning tale on critters that make you run, and follow-up feedback on best-before dates and markdowns (58:10); Winnipeg's Indie Folk/Popper Sheena Legrand Is Back After 10 Years With "Green Light" (1:01:50).

Duration:01:14:07

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Second Hand; Information

4/24/2024
Jets lose. Boooooooo. (0:30); Sounds of the Game. Sigh. (7:30); SECOND HAND SHOPPING VICTORIES! (15:15); Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis (22:10); Online child exploitation rates have tripled - Lauren McNabb spends time with the ICE Unit (29:35); Transcona Museum Rain Barrel fundraiser (39:00); Winning story on second hand shopping victories (46:00); Launch of "The Kodiaks: Home Ice Advantage", and picking up a belated GOVERNOR GENERAL'S AWARD - David A. Robertson (50:05).

Duration:01:03:53

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Lullaland, or Good Night?

4/23/2024
Jets tonight, a little chilly for the late start game & Whiteout Party. WILL WE STAY UP TO WATCH ANY OF THAT GAME?? (1:40); Wab Kinew changes a tire -- times someone helped you while you were stranded, or vice versa (9:35); Breakfast with the Bombers - Taste of the Blue Bombers to return on May 23rd (16:30); Times someone helped you when stranded (24:35); Lullaland baby sensory classes - Winnipeg business set for national expansion (30:35); Assiniboine Park Conservancy hosting a Party for the Planet this weekend at the Assiniboine Park Zoo and The Leaf (43:15); Winning story on being helped while stranded (50:25); West End Resource Centre employment programs - new program called Stepping Stones to help people with criminal records (54:15).

Duration:01:07:33

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Phew!

4/22/2024
GREG IS OFF THIS WEEK KK IS IN! JETS WIN A NAILBITER GUNSLINGER (1:40); Sounds of the Game! (8:30); British passengers drink plane dry in 25 minutes: Times we ran out of stuff way too soon (16:05); Richard Cloutier speaking with the ice maker for the Winnipeg Jets (23:50); Earth Day...how do you recycle your electronics? (31:25); SPORTS! Jim Toth! Jets win, Maple Leafs lose (43:10); JETS! The voice of the Winnipeg Jets 1.0: Curt Keilback! (54:15).

Duration:01:07:59

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Go Jets Go!

4/19/2024
JETS WIN AGAIN! PLAYOFF SCHEDULE UNVEILED! (1:40); Sounds of the Game! (7:30); Favourite place to go for breakfast! (11:15); Breakfast places (19:30); Big Winnipeg Jets gala honouring 'the most important team in Jets history' (21:45); Gab with Gabby! (32:40); Winning stories on breakfast tickets (38:55); EVOLUIR Cut-a-Thon for The Dream Factory (43:00).

Duration:00:53:16

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Breakfast In The Park

4/18/2024
Weird weather but hopefully better for the WHITEOUT PARTY! We have tix to give away (1:40); Man lives in Stanley Park for more than 30 years (8:20); If you could live anywhere, where would it be? (12:55); If you could live anywhere / breakfast chat - do you still eat breakfast? (21:45); Canadian Breakfast Habits Revealed: Majority Still Start Their Day with a Meal, Survey Finds (26:15); Small Town Salute... CPAWS - protect 30% of Manitoba nature by 2030 (31:45); Winning tale on living anywhere (42:00); AUTHOR World's Fastest Man* - The Incredible Life of Ben Johnson (46:00).

Duration:00:58:47

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Don't You Know That You're Toxic?

4/17/2024
Greg went to the game and is probably tired but that's ok cuz JETS CLINCH HOME ICE! (1:40); Sounds of the Game! (9:10); Weird things that happen with our cars (16:50); State of the EV market in Canada (24:45); Future of work... TOXIC POSITIVITY (33:05); Weekly Wednesday Jets Chat - Ken Wiebe (44:25); Bizarre car issues (56:25); Winning tale on bizarre car issues (59:20); Saying Good Bye - WSO Associate Conductor is leaving for Toronto! SORT OF (1:04:05).

Duration:01:18:51

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Pizza; Money

4/16/2024
Having Coffee Talking... Buyer's remorse! Winning bidder of classic hockey cards feeling remorse over $3.7M purchase (1:40); Buyer's remorse (9:20); CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT! / Breakfast with the Bombers with Brady Oliveira (12:00); National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week - 911 call takers and dispatchers (21:55); Tim Hortons launching pizza nationally - The challenges businesses face to bring people in, and how much choice is too much?? (35:30); Winning tale on buyer's remorse (43:00); New book: "The Old Moon In Her Arms: Women I Have Known and Been" (46:55).

Duration:01:02:00

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No Odd Job!

4/15/2024
HOLY SMOKES WINNIPEG JETS!!! Condensed Sounds of the Game (0:30); Downtown living and perceptions of safety and convenience - Fred Douglas Place residents love it (7:10); Oddly satisfying chores (14:55); Oddly satisfying chores & one that made Brett quit a job (22:05); FUTURE OF WORK - Is it a career, or just a job? Prioritizing lifestyle over job satisfaction (25:45); SPORTS! - Jim Toth (33:05); Winning tales on oddly satisfying chores (46:35); New book from Romeo Dallaire - "The Peace: A Warrior's Journey" (50:10).

Duration:01:04:50

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Odd; Future

4/12/2024
Sounds of the Game! (1:40); Odd music combos that work surprisingly well, like Pitbull & Dolly Parton (5:35); FUTURE OF WORK: CoBots! (13:20); Siloam Radiothon - Garth Maness, Chair of the Siloam Mission Board (21:40); Manitoba Motorcycle Ride for Dad annual launch! (33:00); Siloam Radiothon - Kendall Giilck, Manager of the Building Futures social enterprise employment program (45:40); Winning musical combo (54:15); Siloam Radiothon - Neil, Laundry Lead (56:50).

Duration:01:07:47

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Building: A Mystery

4/11/2024
23 on Saturday??? / Masters! / Phoenix Coyotes moving to Utah?? / Jets tonight! / LA PRODUCTORA AT 6:35! (1:40); Open House... at the Manitoba Archives Building! - LA PRODUCTORA - LAUREN MCNABB! (8:45); If you could go into any building, which one would it be? (17:55); "Free" dental care. The federal program rolls out next month but dentists already getting a lot of questions (25:05); Small Town Salute... Expanding on last week's visit with A Touch of Equine - Helping farmers with their mental health (32:55); Jeremy Regan from Hunter and Gunn... visit to Ukraine free haircuts/Documentary (43:30); Winning tale on buildings to explore (56:50); Discussing The Masters with... The Master! Bob Irving! (1:00:15).

Duration:01:15:03

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Have A (Pickle)Ball!

4/10/2024
Future of Work / Clear Lake / Sea Bears & CEBL announcement on Championship Weekend 2025 (1:40); Fear of missing out, or, FOMO (9:25); A local business was fined for an overflowing garbage bin...except it wasn't. What a security tape appears to show...(16:50); Weekly Wednesday Jets Chat - John Shannon (25:05); FUTURE OF WORK - Artificial Intelligence (36:30); Question of the Day on credit card charges / Question on rivers and what we're seeing for ice and levels / Whiteout party details coming at noon (46:50); Pickleball! (55:25).

Duration:01:09:07

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It's Camp!

4/9/2024
Jets - how do you feel Greg?? / Breakfast with the Bombers / Eclipse (1:40); Total solar eclipse mesmerizes millions in Canada - Guinness World Record in Niagara Falls for... ? (8:00); Camping misadventures! (Reservations are open now for Birds Hill, Winnipeg Beach and Grand Beach (14:35); Absenteeism/Bullying - What some schools are doing, like changing hours - Richard Cloutier (22:10); Breakfast with the Bombers - Andrew Harris to retire as a Blue Bomber, and opens up on what happened when he left the team (30:15); Camping stories (39:55); Camping & golfing - reservations continue to go well by the sounds of it, and a handful of courses opening this week! (43:55); Winning story on camping (51:25); Sherbrook development... who's against this?? - Brent Bellamy reacts in studio (55:15).

Duration:01:10:50

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Totality Tubular

4/8/2024
Show Intro (0:30); Lunchables are back!!! Your best and worst school lunches (8:00); U of M Graduate of Distinction, Steve Kroft (11:25); Total Eclipse with Scott Young from the Planeterium (22:55); Sports with Jim Toth (29:40); MB Marathon is back!! (40:30); Winnipeg Made Me: Growing Up After World War II", Orde Morton (45:45).

Duration:00:59:14