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Richard talks to criminologist Rick Linden and communications specialist Barb Biggar about what needs to be done to change the perception of crime in Winnipeg.

Guest host Greg Mackling tries to find out why OmniTrax remains silent regarding the dozens of layoffs at the Port of Churchill and why they received corporate welfare.

In light of the oil spill threatening drinking water in central Saskatchewan, guest host Greg Mackling investigates how long Winnipeg's water supply would last during a disaster.

Richard talks to Terry Belanger whose Saint Adolphe house was struck by lightning during Wednesday's vicious storm.

Richard hosts a panel discussion on Winnipeg being the violent crime capital of Canada as crime rates across the country surge for the first time in 12 years.

Richard talks to City of Winnipeg managers involved with phase two of the Southwest Transitway on design changes and huge savings for the bus rapid transit project.

In a 680 CJOB exclusive, reporter Kim Lawson discusses the future of Winnipeg's archives, which were housed in a building on William Avenue until a rainstorm damaged it in 2013.

Richard talks to Dr. Donna Turner of CancerCare Manitoba about a new report that highlights issues with vaccinating against HPV in our province.

Terry Shaw of the Manitoba Trucking Association joins Richard to discuss why he's lobbying the provincial government to make training mandatory for commercial truckers.

In light of the police shootings, Richard asks Ry Moran of the National Research Centre for Truth and Reconciliation if the United States needs to undergo a reconciliation process.

Richard talks to Dr. Jitender Sareen, medical director of the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority's mental health program regarding how resources are stretched to the limit.

Jason Roy is the senior investigator for the Manitoba Securities Commission and joins Richard to discuss how more Manitobans are being tricked by the binary options scam.

Richard talks to a Winnipegger who captured an extreme case of road rage on camera when a passenger of a nearby vehicle tried to smash his driver's side window.

This caller explains to Richard why she didn't call an ambulance even though she just had a heart attack.

Devon Clunis joins Richard in studio to reflect on his legacy as he retires as Winnipeg's police chief.

Richard talks to a cardiologist at the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority about new technology that's helping to save lives in Manitoba and around the world.

Richard talks to the CEO of the Winnipeg Humane Society about how vigilante justice is impeding efforts to rescue pets trapped in vehicles on a hot day.

Richard talks to family lawyer John Schuman about how custody of a child is determined.

City Councillor Janice Lukes joins Richard to discuss the ongoing construction season that will be the most extensive in Winnipeg's history.

Richard talks to the CEO of CentreVenture about what will happen to the historic pump house on Waterfront Drive that's been undeveloped for years.

Proposed changes in Manitoba would make way for a secret ballot to certify a union. Richard hosts a debate on the pros and cons of this proposal.

Richard talks to the lead author of a report that examines the impact of automation on the Canadian workforce.

The CEO of Manitoba Hydro joins Richard to explain the crown corporations' perspective on the transitway land dispute with the city.

Legendary NHL player Gordie Howe passed away at the age of 88. Former teammate Jordy Douglas pays tribute to the hockey superstar.

The head of the Winnipeg Police Association tells Richard they may be forced to cut services if they don't get more money from the city.