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The Start

CJOB / Curiouscast

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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64:00

Animals; Instincts

The Start ·

2020/06/12

We ask the tough questions at 680 CJOB... (1:30); NHL, NBA & other leagues are inching towards returning to play (6:20); If you could be an animal, which one would you be and why? (14:50); The King's Head says Phase 3 is A JOKE (21:05); The man who rescued some dogs from a house fire on Borebank! (27:50); Global News exclusive: Constitutional challenge against Manitoba for outdated parentage laws (37:10); Eagle & Hawk release song 'Great Divide' in solidarity with #BlackLivesMatter (46:50); The

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60:42

A Change Is Gonna Come

The Start ·

2020/06/11

Teeing up a day of programming on movements like #BlackLivesMatter & #MeToo - do they create real change? (1:30); Pop culture affected and altered by real life (6:55); Ever sent a text to the wrong person? We got one yesterday from a listener who MEANT to be texting his wife! (13:20); What has changed as a result of #MeToo? (20:10); Texts on... texts! IE texts sent to the wrong person (28:25); Allegations of racism hurled against the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (30:20); Greg called Rogers, and

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58:56

Buyer's Remorse

The Start ·

2020/06/10

What's with the peeling plates? And a big thank you to our listeners re: cover tunes! (1:30); Ever buy something that turned out to be cheap garbage? (6:20); Homeless encampments coming down (14:40); Her partner of three years is in the U.S., and because of border closures -- they can't get to one another (20:25); Steamy & potentially troubling new movie on Netflix leads Megarry upon a research expedition (29:00); What is the 2nd most common item stolen from hotel rooms? (Towels are the most common)

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74:32

We've Got You Covered

The Start ·

2020/06/09

What's your favourite cover tune? (1:30); The round table weighs in on cover songs (5:10); RCMP adds INCELS to its terrorism guide (13:30); Brandon Alexander of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on his frightening experience with racism (24:30); What is "allyship" and how could it help? (35:55); Carolyn Klassen of Conexus Counselling on how to be a friend to someone new, even when you're scared to try (44:30); Former MLA Kevin Chief on his battle with alcoholism (56:40).

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57:40

"...And We're The Three Best Friends That Anybody...

The Start ·

2020/06/08

Overnight storms knocked out McNabb's Internet, so she's on the phone! (1:30); Black Lives Matter: What does 'defund the police' actually mean? (8:35); Megarry slept through his pizza delivery. What have you slept through? (16:10); On this National Best Friends Day, we'll meet two women bonded by a donated kidney! (22:55); Imagine falling asleep under a tanning lamp for FIVE HOURS (32:40); Do you fear growing old and ending up in a long-term care facility? (35:10); Community activist Ay De'Senator

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53:27

Hear Me Roar

The Start ·

2020/06/05

Did you see the STRAWBERRY MOON? (1:30); City report recommends reducing the price of parking downtown by 75 cents an hour (4:15); What's your favourite cuisine? (11:45); Former Winnipeg Blue Bomber Kelly Butler on speaking at the rally tonight (18:30); George Ames, who owned the late great Winnipeg therapy dog Rusty, has a new dog! HERO! (23:00); 17% of us have considered breaking up with someone over this. What is it? (33:15); The Main Ingredient host Kevin Burgin's mom, Mama B, has partnered with

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5:48

Kelly Butler

The Start ·

2020/06/05

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59:57

Same Direction

The Start ·

2020/06/04

Should Winnipeg's photo radar vehicles be brightly coloured so they're more easily seen? (1:30); Sunwing is celebrating frontline heroes by giving away 100 vacations - What would you like to go and do on vacation? (8:45); Hit a fitness wall? National Health & Fitness Day is on Saturday! (16:05); Building bridges between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians (22:30); 60% of couples say they've had an argument over THIS over the last month. What is it? (31:05); Councillor Jeff Browaty says the

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61:37

Hot Hot Heat

The Start ·

2020/06/03

McNabb's back! Did you get your MPI rebate? (1:30); Low-income front-line workers getting 'risk payout', but some say it's too restrictive (7:55); What's the worst sunburn you've ever had? (13:00); Listener feedback on the risk pay (20:10); Stories about sunburns (26:40); Why more Manitobans should just go and get tested for COVID-19 (29:50); Photo radar revenue down $7M (37:00); More stories about sunburns (44:25); Winnipeg Police Association on the death of George Floyd and racism (46:20).

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71:17

Access & Allies

The Start ·

2020/06/02

Was it TOO hot on Monday? (1:30); Black Lives Matter rally planned for Winnipeg on Friday / What's the Black experience in Winnipeg? (8:30); How hot is TOO hot? (12:10); Global's Reggie Cecchini on Donald Trump's announcement (18:40); Texts on how hot is too hot (26:10); How to be an ally, with Dr. Rehman Abdulrehman (28:15) & Susie Erjavec Parker (37:00); Bars and restaurants can open, but escape rooms can't? (46:55); Local loungewear company ZUEIKE partners with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers

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65:29

Silence Is Not An Option

The Start ·

2020/06/01

Milt Stegall on the protesting in Atlanta (1:30); Cooking blunders! Megarry started reheating some pizza in a frying pan on Sat, and FELL ASLEEP. FOR THREE HOURS. (9:55); The latest from Minneapolis with WCCO Radio (17:05); Texts on cooking blunders (27:00); Phase 2 begins today, and includes restaurants. What's the plan for Fusion Grill? (28:55); More texts on cooking blunders (36:35); Silence is no longer an option - Winnipegger writes about his regret on not speaking out against racism (40:30);

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56:37

Sign O' The Times

The Start ·

2020/05/29

Risk of FROST tonight??? (1:30); With team sports returning next week, got any fun stories from when you played on a team? (7:50); What's next for Minneapolis as residents battle protests, anger, and race relations (13:35); Fentanyl is back, in a big way (22:05); Riding Mountain National Park reopening on Monday. How will things work? (31:30); More on schools, and Minneapolis (39:15); 24% of adults admit they can't do this, even though every 3rd grader learns it. What is it? (48:45).

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55:33

Burger Time

The Start ·

2020/05/28

Today's a big day! (1:30); $3.5M condo once belonging to Izzy Asper goes up for sale: What does your dream home look like? (5:20); Phase 2 includes sports coming back for kids and adults (11:40); More on burgers! (18:10); Protests grow in Minneapolis after George Floyd's death in police custody (20:10); Active transportation, Pallister's poll numbers, and the Winnipeg Police TANK (not a tank) (26:50); Virtual Folklorama! (37:45); Siemens Farms in Rosenort, where Adam Bighill pulled 32,000 lbs!

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61:27

Playoffs?!

The Start ·

2020/05/27

The NORTH AMERICAN ICE HOCKEY LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIPS! (1:30); What was your favourite outdoor game when you were a kid? (6:15); Disturbing details released on Ontario long-term care facilities (12:50); Leah Hextall on the NHL's plan (20:05); Mayor Brian Bowman on active transportation & transit (26:45); The lawyer of the 15-year-old sentenced in the violent Tyndall Park Liquor Mart robbery (35:30); Hal Anderson finds an eyebrow-raising cookbook (42:05); We ask The Athletic’s Murat Ates: Is Connor

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58:38

Three Litres To The Wind

The Start ·

2020/05/26

Getting old sucks (1:30); Movie endings you hate (7:25); PM pushing for mandatory paid sick leave - good or bad for small business? (14:25); Maples Collegiate Wind Ensemble saluting essential workers Wednesday at 7pm (20:40); 53% of us say our workplace doesn't have WHAT? (31:45); Street racing continues in Bridgwater - City Councillor Janice Lukes & her passionate plea (35:55); Can places like Churchill survive with minimal tourism in the weeks ahead? (46:25).

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58:17

M*A*S*K

The Start ·

2020/05/25

Victory for Megarry! (a small victory, but victory nonetheless) (1:30); To mask, or not to mask? (7:40); What's your favourite part of Spring? (16:10); Hermanos owner on why the restaurant is closing (22:35); Incredibly busy weekend for Winnipeg Police with 14 gun calls in 24 hours (31:40); Manitoba Restaurants and Foodservices Association on Hermanos closing, and Stella's closing its Osborne Village location (37:50); Many cities around the world are expanding their cycling infrastructure in

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51:45

Happy Birthday, G-Mack!

The Start ·

2020/05/22

Happy birthday Greg! And parents need 'me time' too! (1:30); Ever had a fight over how to load the dishwasher? (9:00); Chaeban Ice Cream says "You might have just saved us Manitoba" (14:25); A birthday surprise for G-Mack! (20:40); Relaxed rules - what does it mean for school? (24:35); It might seem strange, but 40% of us have gotten mad at someone for doing this. What is it? (31:30); Making your backyard staycation worthy with Luxe BBQ & Furniture! (40:55).

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57:38

Take Me Out

The Start ·

2020/05/21

Which restaurant would you visit first once indoor dining resumes? (1:30); Community advocate weighs in on a city committee looking at new rules for vacant buildings to help combat crime (8:10); Running 10K a day to support the Bear Clan (15:15); Outdoor visits will resume next week at personal care homes (20:35); Former client of Siloam Mission who now has a family, and a hot dog cart! (26:55); Will you go out to eat at a restaurant, and dine in, when indoor dining resumes? (37:00); New Zealand is

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43:42

AC Later

The Start ·

2020/05/20

It's suddenly green out there! (1:30); Arlington Bridge... as an active transportation corridor? (6:00); What's your favourite place to go for a walk? (14:55); Portage Place & public investment: What does the redevelopment of the mall, and the entire downtown, look like post-COVID? (21:15); Further discussion on the Arlington Bridge (31:20); Second phase of reopening to come before June? What do we need to consider? (36:35).

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55:23

The Last Last Dance

The Start ·

2020/05/19

The Last Dance wraps up - Are you unhappy that Michael Jordan wasn't all that nice a guy, or are you celebrating his greatness? (1:30); Happy 30th birthday to loyal listener Erin! (8:05); Without much warning, a stretch of Assiniboine Ave in Westwood was closed to help people get active (11:05); With more people looking for places to walk, should we consider upgrading some of our running tracks? One councillor thinks so (17:55); The latest on the Snowbirds crash that killed Capt. Jenn Casey (25:45);

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