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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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52:58

Keep On Rollin'

The Start ·

2020/05/15

Greg found the North Star! (1:30); Are you hitting the road this weekend? Survey says Canadians aren't being honest about this, and we're speeding more! (8:25); What are your favourite songs to drive to? (14:20); New measures to enforce physical distancing (20:25); Local greenhouse closes because customers won't adhere to physical distancing (26:10); Camping season! What one campground is doing to keep people contained (29:50); The Blue Bombers unveil their third real-life superhero (35:35);

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61:33

Are You A "Chip Bag Half Full or Half Empty" Person?

The Start ·

2020/05/14

Brett bought some Cheeseburger Ruffles chips over the weekend, and they are GARBAGE (1:30);With May Long & its great weather around the corner, the province shifts its messaging from 'stay home' to 'stay safe' (4:35); What weird potato chip flavours have you tried? How about GRILLED EEL chips? (13:00); School plans for the next six weeks, and the fall (20:10); Restaurant update with Fusion Grill following the news that Segovia is closing, and Tony Roma's is closing its Nairn Ave location (28:05);

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62:07

May Long Distance

The Start ·

2020/05/13

Thanks for the spoiler alert,Greg! (1:10); Brady Oliveira of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers rescued a woman and her dog from the river! (4:12); What brings you childlike wonder? (15:38); Should politicians take a pay cut during the pandemic? (23:27); May Long forecast looks excellent, BUT, remember to keep your distance (30:19); The average person uses 80-100 of these per day. What is it? (42:24); The Assiniboine Park Zoo reopens today! (47:55) & How do layoffs at Manitoba Hydro save the province money

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55:27

Happy Birthday, MB!

The Start ·

2020/05/12

19 year old Ontario man nailed for doing 308 km/h on the QEW in his dad's Mercedes! (1:10); We saw record cold for May 11th, but May Long is looking SENSATIONAL (9:00); Breakfast with the Bombers - Andrew Harris helps us get ready for a weekend of rebroadcasting the Blue Bombers' big playoff wins! (16:16); Happy Manitoba Day! (24:04); Temporary layoffs at Manitoba Hydro - do these cuts make sense? (30:41); Should vehicles be equipped with speed limiters so people CAN'T drive 300 km/h? (37:26) &

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55:24

A Bridge Too Far?

The Start ·

2020/05/11

Bridge Drive-In opens... then closes again (1:30); Jerry Stiller dead at age 92. Who's your favourite 'famous family'? (9:30); Canadian employers using thermal cameras, location-tracking smartphone apps against COVID-19 (16:10); The co-owner of BDI speaks to us about having to close after the backlash on traffic on Jubilee (21:25); Are domestic violence victims getting the help they need during the pandemic? (32:15); If you had to work from home, would you be ok with your boss using monitoring

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60:36

Line Change

The Start ·

2020/05/08

CFL commissioner says cancellation of season 'most likely scenario' (1:30); We used to do this all the time, now we only do it 35% of the time. What is it? (9:55); Christian Aumell's interview with Jets head coach Paul Maurice was interrupted in hilarious fashion (17:30); Have you tried going to a doctor lately? Or had a virtual appointment? Is it working? (21:05); More free time for our kids can be a very good thing! (27:25); Body image issues brought forth by the Leipsic incident, and this week's

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62:26

Conversations Both Private & Public

The Start ·

2020/05/07

Curse you Oreo! Always tempting me with intriguing new flavours – Megarry (1:30); Winnipeg NHL player Brendan Leipsic in hot water after degrading comments about women surface online (8:45); Adele posts pic on Instagram, people comment about her weight loss, triggering a backlash against those comments - Should we be commenting on weight loss? (16:40); Kenora would love for you to visit, but not right now (20:00); More on weight loss (28:10); Epidemiologist on what to watch for as we slowly move

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64:09

Love Yurts

The Start ·

2020/05/06

Once the pandemic ends, will more people working from home STAY home? (1:30); Lingering questions over Polo Park redevelopment plan (7:20); Winnipeg Harvest just had its busiest month EVER (15:05); Hal Anderson's weekly visit, and he's in the building today! (24:25); St. Boniface Hospital Foundation hosting at at-home gala: Rose Soiree presents SoirIN (32:40); BMO says post COVID, up to 80% of its staff could work from home in a blended concept (39:00); Brett went to Golf Town Tuesday, and it was..

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60:55

Mackling, Megarry, and...Milton?!

The Start ·

2020/05/05

Greg's overnight misadventures with his dog, cold yard, and his bbq. Lauren is still tired. (1:30); Brett the Explorer! Went for a 'reopening' tour on Monday, including getting a haircut (7:15); Manitoba trucker stuck in the United States as COVID-19 challenges (15:25); Lingering questions on reopening - Can we still try on clothes? (22:35); Bob Irving on CJOB rebroadcasting the Blue Bombers' big wins down the stretch! (26:20); This has increased by 100% in the last six weeks. What is it? (36:15);

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58:26

Murder Hornets...Why'd It Have To Be Murder Hornets?

The Start ·

2020/05/04

Reopening Day in Manitoba! (1:30); Weekend colleagues act like slobs, leave huge mess to clean. What don't you miss about going to work, if you're at home, and if you ARE going in, what don't you miss about pre-pandemic work life? (8:10); Retail Council of Canada on who's ready to reopen, and lingering questions & concerns (16:00); Oh great, MURDER HORNETS (22:50); The United Way on Giving Tuesday, arriving six months ahead of schedule (27:10); The King's Head is getting ready to reopen its patio

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62:54

What's The Deal With Podcasts?!

The Start ·

2020/05/01

What are your favourite sitcoms of all time? (1:30); Buy local! Manitoba farmer tells us how he's working to keep Manitoba fed, one customer at a time (9:05); Local business making sanitizer & donating the proceeds! (16:55); Bob Irving on the CFL asking for federal financial aid (24:10); The first real-life superhero as chosen by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (31:50); Body Measure, which led a coalition of small biz asking for more help from government, is excited to reopen on Tuesday (38:40); Online

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67:16

Shave And A Haircut: Too Soon?

The Start ·

2020/04/30

Manitoba begins to reopen on Monday. Excited? Or too soon? (1:30); Ever get distracted by mystery noises? Like a rattle in the desk you can't figure out? (6:10); What do we need to consider as we slowly reopen some businesses and parks next week? (11:20); Schools won't be reopening any time soon - why some parents are throwing up their hands on home schooling! (19:10); Megarry's barber at Tony's Barber Shop on getting back to work on Monday (26:20); Siloam Mission Check-In - how to help during

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66:00

Still L.O.R.A.X.

The Start ·

2020/04/29

Need a distraction? How about Dr. Seuss set to the music of Dr. Dre? (1:30); What was your favourite book when you were a little kid? (8:40); Province getting ready to re-open, what does the Manitoba Child Care Association hope to see? (14:25); Mayor Brian Bowman's monthly visit (22:15); City Councillor Brian Mayes on EPC rejecting the Polo Park proposal (29:45); Adopt a Business Challenge tops $100K (36:45); Post Media closes many local newspapers in Manitoba (43:10); 7% of women did this in 1950

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59:25

The Truth Is In Here!

The Start ·

2020/04/28

Is Tuesday the worst day of the week? (1:30); As MB prepares to unveil its re-opening plans, how are people feeling about re-opening? IPSOS has the answer (7:15); Breakfast with the Bombers with Offensive Coordinator Buck Pierce! (16:00); What non-essential businesses are looking for in a possible re-opening as another rent cheque comes due Friday (24:40); The Preferred Perch explains why you shouldn't buy lousy bird seed (30:25); Pentagon releases UFO videos which had been previously leaked,

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61:58

Beer Necessities

The Start ·

2020/04/27

Brett went to visit friends on Saturday. Should he have? Even while observing physical distancing? (1:30); Huge lineups for Half-Moon & Sargent Sundae. Where are you seeing more people congregate, and does it concern you? (8:30); The 'Bridgwater Street Racing League' raising eyebrows for neighbourhood citizens (14:05); Beer shortage! How's it affecting the local craft beer market? (21:15); School update - What's working, and what's not? (28:30); Are you seeing more birds lately? Or are you just

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63:37

Propane & Propane Accessories

The Start ·

2020/04/24

Mackling's first attempt at using the barbecue for 2020 did not go well (1:30); What's your favourite barbecue meal? (5:45); Looking to do some projects around the house during the pandemic? Olympic Building Centre is still open and is ready to help! (12:10); Winnipeg clothing company shifting production to PPE (20:40); The Keeper of the Grey Cup! (29:00); Life in quarantine - Wife of former Winnipeg Blue Bomber finally gets to come out of quarantine on Sunday (39:50); Sunday is the 100th

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61:14

Duh!

The Start ·

2020/04/23

FINALLY some nice weather! (1:30); The Manitoba connection to Nova Scotia - a Brandon woman shares the loss of her sister (7:50); Manitoba considering gradually reopening the province, SK unveils five-phase plan for their reopening (14:45); Las Vegas Mayor tells Anderson Cooper she wants to reopen the city, use Vegas a 'control group' (20:00); Important safety message from the RCMP as students ramp up screen time (24:10); This non-essential item is being purchased more often during the pandemic

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62:11

I'm Just Ducky!

The Start ·

2020/04/22

Wednesday's off to a better start than Tuesday, and McNabb offers to teach Megarry how to drive stick! (1:30); If you could hide out ANYWHERE you want during the pandemic, where would it be? (8:35); When could the restrictions be lifted in Manitoba for COVID-19? (15:20); Survey says we should wait until we're 25 before doing THIS (23:15); Two brazen carjackings Monday morning in Winnipeg (32:05); Winnipeg Jets legend DALE HAWERCHUK! (39:35); We speak to one of the carjacking victims, whose

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56:10

Cabinet of Curiosities

The Start ·

2020/04/21

Megarry's latest sleeping misadventure (1:30); Meat supply issues coming? (5:50); Mackling & Megarry boarded the nostalgia train Monday - what sort of old stuff do you have hiding in your home? (12:50); Breakfast with the Bombers - Zach Collaros, who is now a proud father! (21:45); Canadian Medical Association makes $20M contribution to the fight against COVID-19 (30:25); Oil prices continue to be a major problem (36:15); Bar Italia giving its patio a creative 'facelift' during the pandemic

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60:53

Thank You. Next.

The Start ·

2020/04/20

Unspeakable tragedy in Nova Scotia (1:30); Calgary doctor leads impromptu group workout in lineup at Costco (6:25); Head of IPSOS on his latest book, "Next" (13:00); Doctors appeal to Manitobans to continue to seek medical advice during pandemic (18:30); Bear Clan says crime & drugs are still a big problem during the pandemic (24:35); Winnipeg Police Association on whether or not it's been busier during COVID-19 (30:05); According to a recent survey of bosses, too many of these in your office can

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