The Start

Cold! Dry vs damp, sun vs wind, etc!; What changes could be coming to the TransCanada and Highway 5... plus what's an R-Cut?; Surprising culinary experiences, good or bad; How did the housing market close out 2023 and what are we anticipating for 2024?; Breakfast with the Bombers - New Special Teams Coordinator Mike Miller!; Some jewelery companies say 2024 will be 'year of the ring'. Has the wedd...

We all had bad sleeps, Greg watched too much of the hockey game, Greg's cat made a mess; WFPS Canine unit? Using dogs to detect possible arson; Animal mischief! Greg's cat knocking over cereal boxes. Pennsylvania dog eats $4000!; Some animal mischief; Globe and Mail Article extolls the virtues of Winnipeg; More animal mischief; 1 month after new 9-8-8 suicide line is launched, what's it seeing? An...

Lauren's back / Why do they call it a 2-4 here and a flat in ONT May Long... May 2-46:45 What's a place in Manitoba you vow to visit in 2024?The holiday hangover feels very real this year. Tips for Happiness in 2024... from the Happiness Nerd! Places you vow to visit in Manitoba. Small Town Salute - Places we vow to visit in Manitoba in 2024.The Chief Medical Officer says ER wait times are frustra...

THE JETS ARE A WAGON! What does that mean??? I'm not hip. - Brett (1:40); Family seeks answers after international student fatally shot by Winnipeg police (9:15); Things you didn't know were things... like SKIJORING (17:40); Mixed feelings as Manitoba's gas tax holiday begins (24:40); Things you didn't know were things (31:00); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat - Leah Hextall! (34:20); What's the hold up...

Greg's back - Brett actually went out for New Year's Eve! Resisted the urge to be a recluse (1:40); Gas Prices... feel "awkwardly low"? Sarah will join us briefly to help setup the chat (paid $1.50 in Ont yesterday) (9:30); The things you do even though you know you shouldn't. Like Greg hurting his ear with a Q-Tip (13:05); Breakfast with the Bombers - Redha Kramdi (20:45); Winning story on stuff...

What day is it??? Small Town Salute tee-up / Holiday calorie hangover tee-up - the gravy is calling to us from the fridge? (1:40); Wacky wake-ups!? (9:35); Some wacky wake-ups (17:15); Small Town Salute - Snow tubing at Valley View Tubing Hill near MacGregor! (20:25); Operation Red Nose... looking ahead to NYE (31:30); Dreaming of gravy while combating the HOLIDAY CALORIE HANGOVER (39:05); Lauren...

06:07 Defeated by December, and it's not over yet... / COUNTRY 99 WINNIPEG'S NEW COUNTRY 06:15 A generation scarred and scared: Marking 50 years ago of 'The Exorcist' 06:37 Chief Smythe Year end Interview 06:45 Have you ever bought something for yourself, then someone else bought it for you as a gift? 07:07 Happiness index in the workplace… looking back on last month and year, how are Canadians fe...

THE FOG! Will it be a White Christmas? AMAZING CALL ON CONNECTING WINNIPEG WITH LAUREN on the listener with a question- (8:00)Twas the Last Game Before Christmas-(11:25)Memorable gifts we got as kids- (19:55)LAUREN MCNABB! Do you know where you're going without GPS? Can you read a map?- (27:20)GPS Talk-29:05)Couch Potatoes EIGHT NEW MOVIES OF NOTE! Also, Christmas movies & shows- (38:05)-GPS feedb...

Greg's walk of shame, and Greg's day Hockey Heritage Day -- got to wear a 70-year-old Stanley Cup Ring! (1:40); Telegraph code found in antique dress... has a Manitoba connection (8:15); Last-minute shopping nightmares (or successes) (15:45); Last-minute shopping nightmares (24:35); Gifts for mom, holiday parking lot Hell, and Costco is ALWAYS chaos (28:30); Clay Young & supporting local retailers...

Hockey Heritage Day / theft problem / Salvation Army / Jets (1:40); Vision for the future of Osborne Village (8:30); Unusual Christmas traditions that were born as a joke or by accident (17:10); Unusual Christmas traditions (23:45); Salvation Army only halfway to the finish line for Kettle Campaign (26:35); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat - Leah Hextall (36:30); Unusual Christmas traditions (47:40); Ho...

Cheerboard / Jets / B.C. woman gets nasty note about her Christmas lights (1:40); Downtown stabbing... what did we learn from the Chief? (8:45); Sooke homeowner gets naughty letter about Christmas decorations - Best/worst notes given or received (15:25); Cheerboard needs more help! (23:50); Breakfast with the Bombers - Last-minute Bomber gift ideas (31:55); Chilling note from listener about 9/11 p...

One week to Christmas! (1:40); National anthem sung in Punjabi at Jets game! (8:05); Hotel pools! Greg had a fun time staying at the Delta over the weekend and enjoying the pool (13:00); Clay Young - Busiest travel season is nigh! (19:55); Listener texts on pool, plus feedback on transit (27:15); Teen fatally stabbed on Graham, in the afternoon, essentially steps from Police HQ (30:25); Winning st...

GRAVY GRAVY GRAVY WE WANT GRAVY (1:40); My gosh...plus 4/6 today? David Phillips, Environment Canada (8:35); Hang on, there's a secret online cheaper price?? Frustrating retail experiences (16:35); Housing prices set to rise again this year? (24:15); Listener texts on retail (30:00); Small Town Salute Whoop and Hollar Presents Simple Kind of Christmas (34:05); King Charles on coins could draw THOU...

1:13-Disraeli traffic situation (fire) / Giving gifts at work 8:30-Disraeli fire and traffic situation - Greg on location! 14:54-Andre Braugher has died. Performers who surprised us, like he did with his comedic talent 23:03-Do you give your coworkers gifts? 30:13-Performers who surprised us 33:08-Reconciliation barometer 42:36-Listener texts on actors who surprised us 48:15-Weekly Wednesday Jets...

WEATHER ABOUT TO TAKE A NASTY TURN (1:40); Songs that get stuck in your head - EARWORMS (8:05); With growing eyesight concerns, the plea from some eye doctors to parents to avoid giving any screen gifts this Christmas (15:15); Earworms (22:35); What's your screen time like? // THEN // Sinking a Gondola while taking selfies (24:40); As we look ahead to what tourism industry hopes will be a better 2...

Excited for Fa-La-La-Lunch! Holiday gravy & potatoes Brett hates mashed potatoes (1:40); OUTDOOR GOLF IN DECEMBER? Southside opened Wednesday, open again today (Shooters driving range is open too) (6:20); Ever been stuck in an elevator??? Like THE MAYOR WAS YESTERDAY IN OUR BUILDING ON THE WAY TO SEE RICH & JULIE LOLOLOLOL (13:45); Holiday parties... are they back in a big way, or scaled down due...

Theft in the City, State of Housing in Manitoba and a Canadian Sports Icon decides to hang up her cleats.

The Start on Monday December 4th! With Megarry on holidays, Greg and Lauren talk about some lucky lottery winners and what they do to give back, KISS and their "final" tour, the whacky weather and fog that set in over Winnipeg this morning, and more! Give it a listen!

Gas now 138 at some spots? Price gouging and travel / The HUMBUG sign is on the move again! (1:40); December traditions (8:45); Are you hitting the road this December? Flying to see family or friends? Tips ahead of a busy season (16:05); Some December traditions (21:55); Kaiden Dela Cruz - the hockey teen who lost some fingers and kept playing at an elite level - exciting stuff this weekend! (25:0...

WE NEED TO BOOK OUR VACATIONS - how many vacation days and benefits go wasted every year??? (1:40); Greg bought gloves for the Grey Cup. Can't find em. Stuff we lost quickly! (8:25); Stuff we lose quickly (16:45); Big news from the Winnipeg Blue Bombers! (19:55); A year ago it was purple down… what drugs are WFPS getting calls about now? (28:35); Revisit of vacation & benefits chat / Stuff we lose...

Wake up!! (1:40); 3 dead, 2 in critical condition from shooting on Langside Street (9:10); What is your hidden talent? (17:20); Transit disruptions expected after agreement rejected (26:10); Winnipegger in National Ninja Competition (34:15); Where will we see the 'Humbug' sign with building under construction? We know! Why a local biz isn't letting the decades old tradition die (44:40); Winning te...

WAKE UP! (1:40); Cover songs you didn't know were covers (8:35); Richard Cloutier: Our antiquated transit system… (15:55); Some cover songs (23:25); Small Town Salute - Beausejour Christmas on Park is back! (26:10); Some more cover songs (34:15); Misinformation, disinformation...how to keep up with the onslaught...???? (39:05); Forget BRT or LRT...how about just timely service for what we do have?...

Greg's back from Hamilton! November is a weird month, and we're jealous of our American friends for Thanksgiving?? (1:40); Arlington Bridge closed indefinitely! (7:25); Infrastructure that should be fixed up, or already has been fixed and they did a good job! (15:30); Hal Anderson: Car thefts on the rise? What the numbers are showing...and where are the cars going? (22:45); Things you'd like to se...

Throne speech! Cannons! Zebra mussels in Clear Lake! Stupid injuries (1:40); Kicked in the privates': $50,000 electric battery quote (8:35); Stupid injuries like Brett's toe from dropping phone on it, or Lauren's tailbone from water slide (16:55); Laying out their promises... what can we expect in first Speech from The Throne for new government? (and Brett, don't forget about the cannons!) (23:35)...