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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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16:28

Sugar Sammy! Back at Rumor's!

The Start ·

2025/01/25

Internationally renowned Canadian comedian Sugar Sammy is back at Rumor's this weekend (Jan 24th & 25th), and we had the chance to chat with him on Jan 23rd. What an excellent guy! - Mackling & Megarry

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53:51

Sugar Sammy! Plus, Stupid Questions

The Start ·

2025/01/24

Brett's zipper on his parka is screwed (1:40); What a stupid question! Greg was asked something 'interesting' (7:10); HEALTH SERIES - Dry January - CJOB's Hal Anderson (14:35); Stupid questions (21:20); Sugar Sammy - Comedian back in Winnipeg playing Rumor's this weekend (24:00); CLAYHEM! - Global's Clay Young, fill-in host/anchor, reporter, madman, Global News Morning (39:50); Winning stories on stupid questions (45:35).

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79:45

I've Always Found My Way Somehow

The Start ·

2025/01/23

Some of our online feeds have been hijacked by Power 97! (1:40); The indirect routes taken to get to our destination... taking the long way around (8:55); AG DAYS!!!! Huge agricultural convention in Brandon -- today is the 3rd & final day -- 48th annual show (17:35); Power 97's Jay Richardson got us to write in cursive for Handwriting Day. Brett can't remember how to do it! (26:15); Small Town Salute! FIRE ON ICE... ICE RACING. Was supposed to be in St. Adolphe, got moved, but still more events to

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70:15

Time's A-Wastin'

The Start ·

2025/01/21

Canada avoids Trump's tariffs – for now / How Trump is setting the tone for his 2nd term (1:40); Deadlines! Inspired by the tariff Feb 1st 'deadline'... what's a memorable deadline for you? Work? School? Life? (9:25); Latest on the Tik Tok ban... non-ban in the US... where does this end up? (16:10); Breakfast with the Bombers - Blue Bomber Defensive Back Evan Holm (23:45); Deadlines! Greg's legendary story from high school (33:00); Is the latest ER show THE PITT fact or fiction... a tale from two

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72:14

Too Cold To Think of A Clever Title

The Start ·

2025/01/20

EXTREME COLD CANCELLATIONS! (1:40); Misadventures in the cold (6:45); CJOB Health Series - A.I. & health care (13:00); Inauguration day (21:45); Radiothon recap, thanks to you Manitoba for your generosity and helping us navigate the blizzard (29:00); Sports! - Jim Toth (33:05); The Indigenous Musical history connected to the Sutherland Hotel (43:45); Winning story on misadventures in the cold (50:35); AI-based programs are helping doctors make more informed decisions about patient care...can we

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52:54

Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch Cherry Blossom!

The Start ·

2025/01/17

BLIZZARD (1:40); Sounds of the Game - JETS WIN! (10:20); The Cherry Blossom chocolate treat is going away. GOOD! How do stupid things become popular?? (15:00); The Future of the Sutherland Hotel site (21:10); Radiothon - The Innovation HSC Radiothon 2025 Department Champion! (29:25); Radiothon - Presenting sponsor has a special connection to HSC (39:05).

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64:49

It's A Small World After All!

The Start ·

2025/01/17

WINTER STORM WATCH / Brett's car is making a mystery noise even when it's turned off (1:40); Listener theories on Brett's car noise (9:05); How do you know each other??? Six degrees of separation, surprise connections, it's a small world after all (11:55); What's next after Israel, Hamas agree to Gaza ceasefire-hostage deal? (18:50); Small Town Salute! Curling for a Cure in Minnedosa... in support of NEEPAWA??? (27:15); WHAT IS WITH ALL THE TECH IN OUR CARS... WE WANT BUTTONS!! (34:00); Winning

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72:02

Hot 'n Cold

The Start ·

2025/01/15

Greg's adventure of trying to watch the Jets game / New strategy to tackle homelessness (1:40); Sounds of the Game! (9:00); -27 yesterday, +2 today?? Wild temperature swings you've experienced (15:40); 'Antiquated' B.C. cell phone law under fire - Uber driver nailed for tapping his phone to accept an order -- Distracted driving chat (23:05); Follow up chat on distracted driving and touch screen infotainment systems (33:35); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat - John Shannon (40:45); Winning entry on wild

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60:54

IKE-Idolize

The Start ·

2025/01/14

WAKE UP! IT IS COLD. Brett got his steps in on the river trail, Greg got his in... at IKEA! He's trying to get organized and needed IKEA IDEAS (0:40); Times you changed your appearance to try to look like someone you idolize (8:10); Breakfast with the Bombers - Defensive back Jamal Parker Jr. (15:15); The GST holiday from a restaurateur's perspective - Tony Siwicki, co-owner of Silver Heights Restaurant, chairman of MB Restaurant and Foodservices Association (23:30); David A. Robertson on latest

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65:10

The Winter of Our Dissent

The Start ·

2025/01/13

Someone tried to get into Brett's apartment on Saturday night (0:40); Winnipeg doctor who helps RCMP, military personnel overcome trauma faces conduct hearing (7:15); Things we do in defiance of winter! Whether it's a No Trousers Tube Day, or standing in line for the bar in -30 with no jacket (11:40); Follow-up on the RCMP & military & PTSD psychologist - CJOB's Richard Cloutier (19:30); Sports! - Jim Toth (30:45); Winning story on defying winter (42:35); Canada's First Lady of Country Music - The

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58:01

Where's The Beef?!

The Start ·

2025/01/11

Underweighted meat! Being overcharged, or wondering how the heck your bill got so high; Tying in to being overcharged for meat... Have you ever been overcharged? Or get your bill and think HOW IS THIS SO MUCH; Loblaw apologizes after underweighted meat sold in Western Canada stores; Winnipeg Jets Filipino Heritage Night tomorrow!; Winning stories on being overcharged; How different is the Canadian accent, province to province?

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77:59

Close Calls With Brick Walls! Plus, Bryan Baeumler!

The Start ·

2025/01/09

Snow and freezing drizzle, how's the drive? / California wildfires (1:40); The latest on the California wildfires - Global's Reggie Cecchini (7:50); Close calls in the car, like Brett avoiding a speeding ticket, and later what could have been a collision, in the same ride! (15:35); Small Town Salute! Origin of the name Chuck the Channel Cat in Selkirk (24:00); Close calls in the car (33:15); Amber Nemeth from Winnipeg company Haymad & Co back from the Golden Globes… escapes Southern California

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68:41

I Love Mess

The Start ·

2025/01/08

Massive Palisades Wildfire now over 3000 acres (0:40); Sounds of the Game - Jets win! (5:35); Biggest mess you ever had to clean up (11:05); Trump threatens Canada again, but this time in a lengthy news conference. What should we do with this? - Ret. Major General Scott Clancy (20:00); Man dies at Winnipeg emergency room while waiting for care (28:55); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat - Ken Wiebe (36:05); Winning entry on big messes (47:50); Winnipeg Renovation Show preview - home decor trends and tips to

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71:16

Boss Battle

The Start ·

2025/01/07

Soooooo... did I miss anything while I was off on Monday? - Brett (1:40); Inspired by Trudeau... best boss / worst boss you ever had (9:15); What makes a good leader? (17:05); Breakfast with the Bombers - Patrick Neufeld (25:05); U.S./CANADA relations with no Trudeau or Freeland (34:10); Stories about our bosses (44:40); Winning story about our bosses (49:35); Organizing and getting the most of our garage spaces... what are the cascading benefits for the rest of your home? (54:30).

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54:14

Not A Chore To Listen To...

The Start ·

2025/01/03

KK's in for Greg, and the River Trail extension to Osborne has begun! (0:30); Chores you love / hate (KK got a new vacuum and loves it, Brett sucks at getting rid of stuff) (8:05); Health & personal goals chat to preview our guest later on in the show (16:20); Chores you love / hate (23:05); FRIDAY MORNING CLAYHEM! - Clay Young, host/anchor/reporter/wildman, Global News Morning (26:15); Winning story on chores you love / hate (32:55); Getting off to a healthy start -- Setting a personal goal that

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61:03

Gift Card Balance: $4.56

The Start ·

2024/12/30

The Perimeter Highway is a LAWLESS JUNGLE of speed freaks! / Gas prices are janky as we head towards New Year's Day (1:40); Gift card shenanigans and tomfoolery (9:30); Jimmy Carter has died at age 100 - Interview with Lauren McNabb when he was 93 (16:25); Squid Game 2 is the first show to debut #1 in all 93 countries where Netflix is available (23:05); Sports! - Jim Toth (30:00); Gift card shenanigans (42:00); Development at The Forks will express joy and spirit of city jewel (Railside) - Brent

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73:23

A Very CJOB Christmas

The Start ·

2024/12/24

Today we talk Christmas memories, Christmas baking, THE JETS, Tracking Santa, the Honda Nissan Merger and last minute Christmas Gifts. we also of course have the Couch Potatoes for your Christmas Viewing options!

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82:12

Pig Parker...

The Start ·

2024/12/19

Today BRETT IS RAGING ABOUT A PIG PARKER... had to climb into the driver's seat from the passenger side. Moberg critical incident review the first of its kind, offers 7 recommendations. Trump's continued trolling Canada on becoming 51st state. Small Town Salute - STONEWALL IS LAUNCHING THEIR BID TO BECOME KRAFT HOCKEYVILLE 2025. How to handle a scam call from listener Jason. How frustrating is it for snow clearing when it snows and snows and snows? Can't remember the anniversary date? How about a

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58:34

You'll Catch A Cold!

The Start ·

2024/12/19

It's cold and we brought the wrong parkas (1:10); In light of the Winnipeg Jets Moms Trip... let's channel our inner mom! (8:10); Travel Insurance with CAA - What do you need to know when it comes to your pre-existing conditions? (16:35); Richard Cloutier speaks to three of the moms on the Winnipeg Jets Moms Trip (25:00); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat - Leah Hextall (28:40); Our inner mom (40:05); Holiday Gathering & Drop - by Donation Drive at N'dinawemak, Our Relatives Place (43:20); Winning story on

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73:51

...And Now You're Gonna Hear About It!

The Start ·

2024/12/18

SOOOOOOO... anything interesting happening in Ottawa these days? (1:40); Winnipeg's Genevieve on competing in Survivor 47 on Global - interview with Richard Cloutier (7:30); Inspired by Genevieve on Survivor... what's a non-sports competition you'd like to test your mettle on? (15:45); Breakfast with the Bombers - Sergio Castillo (22:55); More fires in vacant buildings... by-law changes/challenges/fallout - Darell Warren, William Whyte Residents Association (33:35); Brett's elevator mishap

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