The Start

Today on The Start we talk CRAZY wind stories, Nuit Blanche, Tyrell Ford of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, what is happening in Israel, gas going up by 15 cents, a huge concert announcement and Canadas first certified medical fitness facility.

GORGEOUS WEATHER, but windy today / Milt Stegall today! / Richard on policing and community partnerships (1:40); Not-so-nutritious meals, like Greg having three Timbits for dinner yesterday (9:10); partnerships which are working for WPS - Richard Cloutier (18:10); Not so nutritious meals (26:05); Small Town Salute... SOURIS SCARECROW DAYS! (28:45); HSC LOTTERY... MILT STEGALL (37:10); Nuit Blanche...

Brett went for a walk to the General Strike sculpture vandalism... / Greg is thrilled about the San Diego Padres! Big win! (0:30); New study blames genetics, not parenting, for picky eaters (8:05); Picky eating -- Do you have any meal/eating quirks? Do you have to follow an order of operations? (15:15); Meal/eating quirks (22:35); Downtown Winnipeg BIZ launches new campaign and contest - "Choose D...

Perfetti signs! Brady for Breakfast with the Bombers / General Strike streetcar sculpture vandalized (1:40); LAUREN MCNABB EXCLUSIVE - Manitoba to lower the age for mammogram screenings (8:40); Delicate or complicated tasks, like replacing the glass on the ground in our courtyard (17:20); 1919 General Strike streetcar sculpture in front of Pantages Playhouse has been vandalized (24:45); Delicate t...

Busy sports weekend / Orange Shirt Day coming up / Missing child found dead / RCR on challenges for next police chief (1:40); Crossing paths with a familiar face, be they a famous person or just someone you once knew (like Brett seeing Adam Lowry at the golf course) (8:30); The latest on the Middle East - Scott Clancy, RCAF Retired Major General (16:10); Richard Cloutier on the challenges Winnipeg...

On location at the Hockey For All Centre! Jets training camp underway, pre-season and FanFest tomorrow (0:30); The book, movie, or tv show you'd like to consume again for the first time (7:20); St Mary's Overpass... How is it?? Greg went for a rip this morning (15:10); Winnipeg Jets Head Coach Scott Arniel (22:00); RWB returning to NYC for first time since 1979! (33:10); Winnipeg Jets General Mana...

U.S. National Toy Hall of Fame names its 12 finalists -- Stories about our favourite toys! (1:40); Knickers and Kickers - Collecting new underwear and socks at Kildonan Place for Siloam Mission (9:00); Small Town Salute... CULTURE DAYS! Happening not just in Winnipeg but across Manitoba (15:55); Favourite toy stories (27:00); Canadian Medical Associations apologizes for harms to Indigenous people...

THE FOG! / Stormy in SW MB / Goldeyes lose / Retail theft & break-ins (1:40); Tupperware files for bankruptcy?? / 'Got something to say?': NDP's Singh in heated confrontation with protesters (9:00); We've heard of sleepwalking, how about sleepTEXTING? Brett did it on Monday AND TUESDAY. Weird sleep behaviours (15:50); Premier Wab Kinew on Mark Wasyliw's removal (24:25); Weird sleep behaviours (30:...

Environment Canada on Monday's storms & tornado warnings (1:40); Mark Wasyliw gets the boot (6:30); Times you were sneaky to weasel your way out of work (13:05); Weaseling out of work (21:10); Breakfast with the Bombers - Doug Brown (23:55); Equifax: Financial stress continues to rise for businesses across key industries, payments being missed (29:55); Amber Nemeth back from Hollywood! - HayMad &...

Trump / By-election / Emmys & The Levys (1:40); Trump assassination attempt (9:45); Greg's boys got their car! Our first cars, or the first cars we drove (16:35); Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame gala coming up on October 5th - Kelly Moore will be inducted! (23:20); SPORTS!! Goldeyes & Jets - Paul Edmonds, VOICE OF THE JETS... LONG TIME VOICE OF THE GOLDEYES (33:55); First cars we drove (45:10); Royal...

Adult and Teen Challenge Radiothon / Schroeder Foundation’s $15 million dollar gift launches RRC Polytech’s new Schroeder Institute of Entertainment and Media Arts (1:40); Greg wore a bright pink jacket at the Garden Party last night -- Your bold outfit choices, be they good or bad! (9:55); Bold outfits (19:00); RADIOTHON - Chief Program Officer of Adult and Teen Challenge of Central Canada - Past...

Portage Place developments...(1:40); SHOPPING DANGER ZONES - What items can you not be around in a store without spending too much money? (9:00); Winnipeg mayor backs Portage Place sale: ‘Biggest development in generations’ (16:05); Portage Place feedback / shopping danger zones (23:15); Small Town Salute... Clearwater's FIELD OF DREAMS (26:45); Between the Buns finals go today, and CJOB's Kevin B...

THE DEBATE / Goldeyes! (1:40); Bad news for the Bombers... Chris Streveler has torn three of four major ligaments in his knee (9:10); Lauren McNabb for the Health series: The rise in medical aesthetics...peels, botox, and more...(12:10); Times you ignored something to your detriment, like Greg's dog barking because the cat was outside (21:20); Recap of THE DEBATE (27:50); Remembering AMC Grand Chi...

Debate tonight / Doritos dye turns mice translucent, are humans next?? (1:40); James Earl Jones dies at 93. The voices that impact our lives (8:05); CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENTS! / U.S. debate TONIGHT!!! (18:25); Breakfast with the Bombers (26:00); Impactful voices (32:35); World Suicide Prevention Day (39:20); Four Crowns Motorcycle Ride for Crime Saturday Sep 14th (48:10); Winning story on impactful vo...

Banjo Bowl / Oasis ticket chicanery / Concert announcements (1:40); SOUNDS OF THE GAME! (9:05); Inspired by our 7:35 topic... Let's discuss experiences trying to secure tickets for an event (17:00); Ticketmaster probed in the UK over Oasis concert sales (25:05); Lauren McNabb on health series - Menopause (39:25); SPORTS! - Jim Toth (45:55); Experiences securing tickets (58:40); Winning story on se...

BANJO BOWL! / Jets! / Health series! / Gabby! / Al Simmons! (1:40); Health series - Lauren on earlier screening for cancers like breast cancer (9:30); If you could change one rule or law, what would it be? (17:35); The Clayman speaks with Willie Jefferson and Brandon Alexander of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers ahead of the Banjo Bowl (26:15); BANJO BOWL PREVIEW - Doug Brown (34:05); Jets! Ice Hockey! P...

Investigation underway after man attempts to drive through protest at Portage and Main (1:40); Ever been accused of being somewhere you weren't? Greg posted a previous pic from Regina, but wasn't IN Regina this past weekend (10:10); Dropped off at home with no adult there? Daycare bus mixup in Pembina Trails (16:55); Small Town Salute... 2024 Double B Agriculture Festival in Beausejour (this year...

BACK TO SCHOOL! Clay is heading to an elementary school (1:40); BACK TO SCHOOL! Gym class! PHYS ED. Favourite thing? Most dreaded? Adventures and misadventures (8:25); Clay Young speaks with a couple of teachers at Faraday School (14:40); Kids and their health. As they head back to school, what is or isn't being taught in Phys Ed these days? (21:30); Clay Young speaks to the principal at Faraday S...

Need a long weekend from the long weekend! BOMBERS! And Brayden's baseball adventure to Minnesota (1:40); Sounds of The Game… Wade Miller is NOT HAPPY (10:25); Greg's boys have to learn how to drive stick! What's something you always wanted to learn but never did (18:05); HEALTH SERIES: Lauren McNabb... There's how many health and wellness apps out there? Do you use any? And do any of them work? (...

Max Reid filling in for Jeff Fortier in control room / Weather watches in effect / Anticipation for Labour Day Classic (1:40); Movie/TV mystery follow-up: To what lengths have you gone to solve a mystery? (9:05); Solving the mystery (16:30); Small Town Salute... Diving Dogs in St. Andrews! (20:45); Kids go back to school one week tomorrow, some college kids already back... how to manage your stres...

Brett's allergies are bad, long weekend forecast looks great, Greg found some amazing deals out shopping (1:40); Dumbest complaint you've ever heard, or the dumbest thing you've ever complained about (9:20); Canada Post public meeting today, and speaking of the mail, The Couch Potatoes were sent a letter that provides a head scratcher...(16:05); New data explores how AI and flexible work are impac...

Drone guy contacts Arkells, shows some footage / Blue Jays Red Sox game first ever to feature same player appearing on both teams (1:40); Inspired by our 9:35 topic... what's a dream activity you'd like to try, whether in Manitoba or on vacation? (9:55); Equifax Canada report shows consumer debt hit $2.5 trillion in Q2 2024. Credit card balances alone soared to $122 billion, the highest since 2007...

On today's episode..... 00:00 BOMBERS! BURT BLOCK PARTY! 07:10 Sounds of the Game… yeah the game was Friday 15:21 Foxwarren hockey rink loses roof in storm... did you have an important 'gathering place' growing up? 24:12 Drone during Arkells at the Burt Block Party looked like it was part of the act, IT WAS NOT. Cops chased the guy away. Arkells asking WPG police for the footage! 32:20 Burt Block...

Back after a vacation, Brett and Greg go over the Blue Bombers victory in BC with The Sounds of the Game. They checked in with the Hungarian Pavilion after Folklorama wrapped up and is there something you wish you could enjoy in Manitoba that you can only enjoy elsewhere? Well Brett and Greg talk about what they wish was closer to home so they could enjoy it more often.

Guest Hosts Lauren McNabb & Kathy Kennedy talk scams, was something to good to be true? and All Elite Wrestling star, Winnipeg's Chris Jericho joins the show to talk about the new documentary, "The Death Tour" that Chris will be making a Winnipeg appearance for on August 15th!