The Start

Show Intro (0:30); Fave Canadian Products (8:20); New overnight show on CJOB: "The Last Show with David Cooper" (13:50); Global's Touria Izri on the new Liberal leader Mark Carney (21:20); Kelly Saunders on the Liberal leadership change (30:50); John Einarson (37:55).

Giant flag raised on the Legislative Building. Fills Brett with joy and hope, but fills X with rage cuz of course (1:40); Trudeau speech, Kinew speech, Trump speech... let's talk about giving speeches! (9:25); With escalating talk of conflict and war... some are thinking and worrying about conscription. Which countries have it? CJOB's Lauren McNabb! (17:20); Speech stories (25:05); New clinic open...

Oscars / Ukraine / tariffs / David Phillips / Jets & trade deadline (1:40); What on Earth happened in the Oval Office on Friday?? And what does this mean for the U.S. & diplomacy? - Retired Major General Scott Clancy (7:45); Tariff deadline is nigh! What's a memorable deadline you've experienced? Did you make it?? (18:00); Do you use A.I.? (23:10); Louis Riel School Division on preparing for the i...

WINDY START! (1:40); Tarriffs are coming TUESDAY(?) How do we shift our economy? One great idea at a time? - Package from North Forge Intellectual Property Summit (9:15); SARAH WINS THE TAYLOR SWIFT TRIVIA NIGHT! (17:10); Reaction from families to the revelations at Prairie Green Landfill (25:00); Message from listener Lisa on thanking those who helped her son who was in a crash with a drunk drive...

Premier Wab Kinew joins Mackling and Megarry to discuss the potential discovery of human remains at Prairie Green Landfill.

Prairie Green Landfill / Tee-up for Pokemon thefts / Falcon Lake Winter Fish-Off (1:40); Prairie Green Landfill timeline (8:20); Times you spoke up -- Did you overstep? And times you didn't speak up but wish you did (15:40); Premier Wab Kinew speaks to us on the Prairie Green Landfill findings (22:30); Times you spoke up - Like Brett to his movie date...(29:40); SMALL TOWN SALUTE! The 20th annual...

00:52 Trump Gaza number one! INSANE A.I. GENERATED VIDEO ON TRUMP'S SOCIAL FEEDS 08:09 The downsides of this mild weather - clothes left behind, messy clothes, BOOTERS 16:48 Tarrifflation 24:35 The downsides of the mild weather 26:41 People in the Prairies mistrust AI more than anywhere else in Canada 36:26 The downsides of the mild weather / JETS 7:55 41:02 Weekly Wednesday Jets chat 52:11 The do...

Bombers winter special tonight! / Jets win again! / Fungi Film Festival?? (1:40); Sounds of the Game... Jets win 10 in a row! (9:20); The tasks you can't ignore or walk away from, like Greg spending 20 minutes cleaning up his son's overnight Italian cooking fiasco (17:00); National study on Canadian travel trends from Blue Cross (26:50); Breakfast with the Bombers - Blue Bombers annual winter spec...

00:59 Ukraine 3rd anniversary / Jets    07:22 Sounds of the Game from Saturday! Jets win franchise-record 9th straight!   14:57 Yankees finally dump their 'no facial hair allowed' rule -- What's a stupid rule you've had to live under? 23:04 What's going on in DC??? 30:00 Kelly Moore with Kyle Connor & Connor Hellebuyck after the 4 Nations Face-Off 40:18 Stupid rules we've had to endure 44:35 Black...

00:00 O CANADA! And how about that anthem? 08:24 Wild coincidences and synchronicity 18:03 CJOB EXCLUSIVE: Assiniboine Park Conservancy signs deal with international venue heavyweight 25:28 Wild coincidences and synchronicity    28:03 The Couch Potatoes! 36:43 Chantal Kreviazuk national anthem chat and reaction - Disrespectful blasphemy or patriotism? 42:17 Four Nations recap with Paul Edmonds 54:...

00:57 Extreme cold ending? / 4 Nations final tonight / Brett's latest I Love to Read adventure 07:40 Manitobans buying local, nixing U.S. trips: PROBE poll  10:28 GOOD NEWS ON THE WEATHER! Trump lies, calls Zelenskyy a 'dictator without elections' / Some Ukrainians in Canada say what Trump wants to do is 'insane' 16:37 Times where everything went your way, like Brett experiencing a small miracle o...

00:00 Extreme cold is ending soon!! 07:14 What caused a Delta flight to crash at Toronto's Pearson Airport? 11:42 Games that get shockingly competitive and physical, like air hockey (which we'll be talking more about later) 18:35 Flight attendants union on Toronto plane crash 30:08 Mount Etna: Daredevils ski down slope of erupting volcano / Woman loses hands to shark encounter / 4 Nations Face-Off...

00:47 Toronto plane crash 08:36 What we know about the Toronto Pearson Airport crash 14:30 SNL50 special was a bit of a letdown for M&M -- Times where 'the main event' wasn't the best part 21:25 Audio from someone on the plane crash in Toronto 27:34 Main events that were not the best part 30:42 Breakfast with the Bombers with Bob Irving! 42:34 Main events that were not the best part 45:18 4 Nation...

00:51 Rossbrook House Show Your Heart Radiothon 08:21 Winnipeg once again the violent crime capital of Canada 14:25 Tell us about a standout date you've been on that jumps to mind 22:58 Listener Mike Maskell writes apology letter to the U.S.... 'I'm sorry I won't be visiting you anymore' 28:02 Misattributed letter from 2018 called Thank You Canada circulating on social media again 32:08 The Couch...

00:50 - Brett's I Love to Read Month experience... and the book related to THE OFFICE    08:52 - Manitoba Hydro and surge pricing... are you open to it? 17:04 - SNL50 list of top catch phrases -- What's a catch phrase, SNL or not, that stands out for you? For good or bad?    24:51 - Premiers make diplomatic push on Trump's tariff threat in D.C. / 'Unacceptable': Trudeau calls Trump tariffs on alum...

Mackling and Megarry talk "I Love To Read Month", Trump's undermining of Canada continuing and CFL Free Agency opening up.

Today on The Start we talk about the new proposed steel and aluminum tariffs, the Winnipeg Jets holding onto 1st heading into the break, PRANK CALLS..., Trump and Greenland talks, the Super Bowl + Four Nations Face Off and the odds of an asteroid hitting earth.

KK has some good news and bad news about the weather...(1:40); Brett gives thanks to someone who's been working with him for months to help fix something (7:15); Shout out to helpful people not in your inner circle (13:55); The Great Canadian Kilt Skate coming to Duck Pond at Assiniboine Park on Louis Riel Day (21:00); HD500 - 500km ride through Pine Falls to Bird Lake in Nopiming park raising fun...

The mundane things we do all the time that sometimes just go wrong (1:40); Trump wants Gaza now?? Retired Major General Scott Clancy (8:50); SMALL TOWN SALUTE! Lake Winnipeg's small town of ice fishers! (14:45); The radiothon in support of Rossbrook House is coming next week (23:35); Nothing to do, bad food, freezing - NHL players poll from The Athletic has Winnipeg at the top of the no-trade list...

KK's in for Greg! Why are we such winter wimps this season?? (1:40); Sounds of the Game (Jets vs. Hurricanes) & the Sounds of the Anthem (8:35); In light of sports fans booing the U.S. national anthem, have you ever booed or walked out in disgust? (15:05); Booing at a show or walking out in disgust (21:45); Lead With Diversity Press - new publishing house calling for submissions for poetry for 'An...

Tariffs delayed / booing the U.S. anthem (1:40); Making the wrong turn right into plow traffic... what do you do? Brett's cabbie found out the hard way this morning (8:40); The 'why did I do that' moments we experience behind the wheel (16:55); Is extreme cold coming next week? It looks to be coming to Regina, and even parts of southwestern Manitoba! - David Phillips, senior climatologist with Env...

TARIFFS & TRADE WAR (1:40); Sounds of the Game from Sat! Jets win matchup between the league's top two teams! (8:10); Have you ever RETALIATED??? (15:25); The impact of tariffs on Manitoba - Chuck Davidson, Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (22:45); What does no U.S. booze mean for the hospitality industry? (29;20); Weekend sports chat with Jim Toth (36:00); Brokenhead River Agricultural Conference on...

IT IS COLD / Internet problems this morning / Jets / Groundhog Day (1:40); Brett got his hand on a special video game -- What's something nostalgic that triggers a specific memory? (8:45); Nostalgic items & memory floods (17:50); Brett is mad at X for all the notifications... Chat about algorithms and notifications and paying attention to 'the other side' is saying (21:00); CLAYHEM! (32:35); Winni...