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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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59:16

Will It Not Be Amazing?

The Start ·

2020/04/17

Megarry is on his way to gaining the Quarantine 15, Mackling's going the other direction, McNabb is holding the line (1:30); With a new docu-series on Michael Jordan debuting this weekend, we want to know: Who's your favourite athlete of all time? (4:55); How will travel restrictions for northern Manitoba impact communities like The Pas? (13:00); 50th anniversary of safe return home for Apollo 13 (19:20); Greenhouses get the green light to open (27:15); Floodway Print Co has a great way for you to

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64:34

Phone Wallet Keys

The Start ·

2020/04/16

McNabb got no sleep, Mackling had crazy dreams, and Megarry forgot his swipe card. No, wait, he didn't (1:30); More of your questions answered on COVID-19 (7:55); Ever arrive somewhere and realize OH NO I FORGOT TO BRING MY... (17:45); Want to help local businesses? Local Futures will show you how (24:50); Many people are drinking more alcohol during the pandemic - revisiting McNabb's award-winning story on Wine Moms (31:55); Update on HelpNextDoorMB.ca (40:40); Local jewelry designer Hilary Druxman

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60:18

G-Mack Abides...

The Start ·

2020/04/15

Mackling, Megarry & McNabb have become The Dude, Indiana Jones & Maleficent: Mistress of Evil! (1:30); No new cases of COVID-19 in Manitoba on Tuesday. What do we make of this? (5:10); If you could be any movie character, who would you be? (14:00); HSC Foundation launches new initiative to help front-line staff (21:30); The Province asks non-essential workers to move to reduced work week: Why one professor calls it 'gaslighting' (28:40); Hal Anderson was once mistaken for a movie star of a..

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63:55

What's In A Nickname?

The Start ·

2020/04/14

Our favourite nicknames we've had over the years (1:30); The challenge to understand physical distancing and this new normal when living with an intellectual disability (8:25); Listener feedback on nicknames (15:05); Winnipeg Transit union weighs in on possible service cuts (18:10); Breakfast with the Bombers - the best Bomber nicknames (23:50); There are over 3,000 germs on this item. What is it? (35:20); Students returning to school to pick up what's in their lockers (42:40); The Spanish Flu's

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59:58

Moving In Stereo

The Start ·

2020/04/13

Hard to resist the urge to judge others for their behaviour during pandemic (1:30); Hair dye is the latest panic buy. What's become the most sought-after item in your household? (8:55); Southwest Rapid Transit Corridor is up and running, at high frequency. Should that frequency be lower? (14:20); Winnipeg Realtors on buying / selling a home during a pandemic (22:40); How do you look for an apartment during COVID-19? (29:55); The challenges of moving during a pandemic (36:00); What are realtors

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54:54

Live Show, Reheated Food

The Start ·

2020/04/10

To reheat pizza in a frying pan, or the oven? (1:30); How do YOU reheat your favourite food? (8:50); Psychologist Dr. Rehman Abdulrehman on dealing with the grind of isolation, the stress of leaving the house, and the stress of working with the public (14:25); Winnipeg Jets Head Coach Paul Maurice! (24:00); 25% of us have done WHAT since the pandemic started? (35:35); How do we defend our personal space without it becoming confrontational? (40:50).

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67:22

Play It Again, Start

The Start ·

2020/04/09

Three days in a row of rough sleep misadventures for Megarry (1:30); Songs you could listen to on repeat! (8:20); Munther Zeid from Food Fare on keeping up with demand, social distancing and deliveries (17:00); Number of active cases of COVID-19 down slightly, what should we read into that (24:50); 12% of us are trying to learn THIS during isolation (32:35); St. Norbert Farmers' Market now has an online market (39:00); More conversation on grocery shopping and the behaviours we're seeing (44:55);

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63:44

LOL with Brett Megarry

The Start ·

2020/04/08

More sleep problems for Megarry, couldn't tell if his dream was a dream, or reality! (1:30); Avengers Endgame trends on Twitter. Why? Missing shared experiences with strangers, and friends. (5:00); Manitoba's child poverty situation is getting worse (11:15); What are 33% of people now working from home doing while they're working? (18:10); Pastor Bruce Martin from Calvary Temple on Holy Week - with no church (21:15); Mayor Brian Bowman on social distancing, and what's changing as we head into warmer

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60:00

In Dreams

The Start ·

2020/04/07

Mackling wakes up in a panic, McNabb keeps waking up early, and Megarry wakes up & has no idea what day it is (1:30); Has your sleep pattern changed during the pandemic? (6:25); Body Measure leads coalition of small businesses calling on government for more financial aid, have started an online petition (13:15); Breakfast with the Bombers with Bob Irving, who's been watching AXE THROWING! (19:10); WRHA Medical Officer of Health weighs in on the mask discussion (28:15); Women's shelters seeing fewer

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68:37

Why Are You Doing It That Way?

The Start ·

2020/04/06

What are other clever changes are you seeing in stores to keep staff members safe? (1:30); Winnipegger now living in Scotland using a 3D printer to make PPE safety shields (10:55); What is your go-to snack? (17:45); With school 'back in session', how have school divisions prepared to meet the challenges of parents & students? (24:05); Property owners upset they can't enforce non-compliant tenants who aren't socially distancing (31:30); Chris Marshall & his wife Erin -- the man who emailed us last

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63:31

Oh The UnderBaker!

The Start ·

2020/04/03

More people are baking lately. What are you doing during your downtime to keep busy? (1:30); The digital divide: This pandemic is proving how crucial a strong cell/Internet network is (6:50); St. Boniface Hospital Foundation stepping up with new technology and support for the hospital (14:25); The Winnipeg Ventilator gets the green light! (21:20); 93% of households have one of these, and it's almost always in the kitchen. What is it? (28:10); The World Health Organization is recommending people play

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64:49

"It's Deadly Out There"

The Start ·

2020/04/02

Slippery start to the day, and Chris Streveler lights it up on Instagram(1:30); Passionate email from the spouse of a nurse (7:30); Misericordia Health Centre, in the eye of the storm(13:35); Misadventures in driving in slippery conditions (20:35); Hotel in Morris offering truckers free access to rooms and showers (26:10); You'll use this on average 30,000 times during your driving career. What is it? (34:30); Work from home if you can - but what if you work at a grocery store, or a gas station,

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67:39

Wine Celly

The Start ·

2020/04/01

Class dismissed! Schools closed indefinitely in Manitoba. McNabb got some reactions from kids! (1:30); Animals that freak you out (19:00); Early years teacher shares emotional reaction to school closure (24:35); Follow-up with Winnipeg woman who was waiting for her COVID-19 test results, which are now in (32:00); International peer support expert Robyn Priest on how we can help each other during this pandemic (39:35); Grade 8 student weighs in on schools being closed (47:30); 26% of us buy THIS

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69:21

...Just For One Day

The Start ·

2020/03/31

Are we getting 20 cm of snow?? Also, McNabb's desk is barely hanging on... (1:30); Who are your real-life superheroes? (7:00); The Winnipeg Blue Bombers want to know who your real-life superheroes are, as they unveil the 'Heroes of Champions Way' (13:25); Retail Council of Canada on the closure of non-critical businesses (21:45); The King's Head Pub is getting into the grocery game! (28:30); Are more people turning to alcohol during the pandemic? How the Addictions Foundation of Manitoba can help

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65:47

Don't Injure Yourself

The Start ·

2020/03/30

What were those weird lights in the sky? (1:30); DIY misadventures! (8:25); Downtown Winnipeg BIZ launching webinars to help struggling businesses (13:50); Mackling says he almost chopped off his pinky a few weeks back! (21:40); Transcona showing its support... with cowbells! (24:00); She's got three loved ones in care homes, and can't visit any of them because they're all under lock-down (30:10); Winnipegger quits job to buy into a business just weeks before the pandemic (37:05); 1/3rd of us can't

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65:57

No Use Crying Over Spilt Chocolate Milk

The Start ·

2020/03/27

Megarry's chocolate milk misfire (1:30); No PST reduction due to COVID-19 (9:45); Navigating COVID-19 with kids while going through a divorce (13:30); Songs that make you strut (20:00); American troops at the Canadian border? (27:30); Canadian charities call for a $10B stabilization fund (34:05); Winnipeg pro basketball player makes it home from Europe in the midst of the pandemic (41:50); Ameba TV - Winnipeg-based streaming for service for kids! (50:20).

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60:30

Where Everybody Knows Your Name

The Start ·

2020/03/26

Show Intro (1:30); If you're out of work because of COVID-19, what do you do about your bills and debt? (6:20); Favourite TV Show Themes (14:15); Should Liquor Marts & beer vendors still be open during the pandemic? (20:55); Winnipeg woman who's been waiting for her COVID-19 test result for over a week (23:25); How are Manitoba's nurses feeling after 14 new cases were announced on Wednesday? (30:10); Manitoba Health Minister Cameron Friesen - will the province tell non-essential businesses to close

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56:59

That's Not In The Curriculum

The Start ·

2020/03/25

Help Next Door MB requests for help are getting scooped up fast! (1:30); Why are salons and barber shops still allowed to be open? (6:45); The kids are home, which means parents are having to help more with homework. What if you don't know the subject?? (16:15); Klinic sees a rise in calls in the wake of COVID-19 (22:50); Tuesday's contest winner with a hilarious choice for cheesy old TV show (30:30); Mayor Brian Bowman on whether or not property taxes will be deferred (32:05); Fusion Grill, known

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59:34

Air Wolf To The Rescue

The Start ·

2020/03/24

McNabb's kids say the TV show Air Wolf defies logic (1:30); Old shows like Air Wolf which were amazing at the time, but maybe not so much now (7:20); UK lockdown measures (13:25); Relief is coming for homeowners. What about renters? (20:45); Manitoba School Boards Association wants schools to close their playgrounds (28:15); Help Next Door MB resource for volunteers now up and running (32:45); More texts on TV shows (42:35); Makespace Storage offering containers for emergency services, food banks &

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63:43

High-Rise Life Hack

The Start ·

2020/03/23

Megarry's got no gym to go to, so how about climbing the stairs in his 26-floor high-rise? (1:30); We head once again to Italy as the death toll from COVID-19 continues to be devastating (8:20); With many working from home, what are some of the apps / tech / 'life hacks' you can't live without at home (or at work)? (16:05); Megarry's dilemma: Should he go to his haircut appointment next week? (24:00); Tips and tricks for those working, and TEACHING from home (26:10); How COVID-19 spreads differently

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