CJOB / Curiouscast

The Start

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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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CJOB / Curiouscast

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Spring (Trying) Time 27.03.2023

06:07 Show Intro (0:30); Times you've tried something new...(8:50); They're apparently the WORST for us...but what are ultraprocessed foods? What does that mean? What's their impact? (14:10); New numbers show agency nursing use is highest in Prairie Mountain....4 nurses just asked for transfers from Glenboro, what's going on in PMH? (21:25); New camping registration launches/ bookings start next w...

An Aurora Borealis? 24.03.2023

McNabb is off because we're on use-it-or-lose-it vacation rotation (1:40); Concerns looming over twinning of Trans-Canada for Falcon Lake, Man. business owner, resident (5:30); Vancouver man fights $3,000 parking ticket because the arm wouldn't lift so he lifted it himself and it broke (13:35); Stories about getting yourself out of a tough spot (21:00); The Couch Potatoes - John Wick Chapter 4 rev...

Awkward Season 23.03.2023

Allergies! Spring Break! Han Dong! (1:40); A thread about how to acknowledge friends and coworkers during Ramadan (8:50); Awkward people surprises (16:20); Spring Break is nigh... what's on tap at the Manitoba Museum!? (24:30); Texts on awkward people surprises (31:10); Small Town Salute…to Gimli! And the support being shown to Kerri Einerson (33:55); Allergy season to be shorter but worse... and...

Powder(ed) Keg 22.03.2023

Spring was nice while it lasted / water conference / keep an eye on that grocery bill (1:40); Do you check your grocery bill? How we could be losing money by not keeping an eye on our bill (6:50); Powdered beer?? Things we reluctantly tried and either liked, or despised (15:05); World Water Day & United Nations Water Conference (22:00); Texts on stuff we've reluctantly tried (28:25); Spring break...

Jingles All the Way 21.03.2023

Snow in the forecast?? / Brett's apartment fire alarm went off at 1040pm and HE WANTS TO SMASH. and sleep (1:39); Fun or problematic? 'Show Us Your Regina' & 'The City That Rhymes With Fun' slogans (9:00); Inspired by the 'Experience Regina' theme song, what's your favourite jingle? (15:21); With Leisure Guide registration starting today, including swimming lessons, where are we at with the Lifegu...

If It Ain't Broke... 20.03.2023

First day of Spring! // Greg's not happy about the Jets (1:40); City says it won't be building as many heated bus shelters this year... Greg says, why build any if we aren't going to fix current problems (7:10); If it ain't broke, don't fix it! Times 'they' fixed something that wasn't broken, and made it worse (14:15); Texts on fixing things that ain't broke (22:05); Seeing younger people with hea...

Sleep Charm 17.03.2023

St. Patrick's Day / World Sleep Day / JETS BOOOO-URNS (1:40); Winnipeg saw more traffic fatalities last year... pandemic rage might be to blame (7:00); Since it's St. Patrick's Day, do you have any lucky charms? Superstitions? (14:25); Irish Association gearing up for St. Patrick's Day (23:00); It's cold out, no mid-March golf this year! / Seeing more frustration exercised with aggressive driving...

All Elite Winnipeg 16.03.2023

AEW! / Jets / Small Town Salute (1:40); Wrestling fun and the pride shown for Winnipeg at the AEW event last night (9:05); Boneless wings aren't wings? What's something you didn't know that it was what it was (18:30); Daily fires…are there more happening? And where? And where does arson fit in? (25:00); Texts on things we thought were something else (30:55); Downtown Crime stats and chat (34:35); ...

Sweet Home Manitoba 15.03.2023

Show Intro (1:40); Manitoba Homecomings (7:20); The Grey Cup is coming home...in 2025 (12:35); Steve Lambert, on this election year (19:00); Leland Gordon, animal services monthly visit (26:30); Leah Hextall, talking Jets (32:25); Winning texts on homecomings (40:55).

Wide World of Sports 14.03.2023

Hello! Brett's on vacay, and we need to talk about infrastructure (1:40); the drug crisis meets yet another threat (7:47); HAVING COFFEE - What's a sporting event you would love to see? (15:09); the mayor of Thompson on the drug problem (21:06); BREAKFAST WITH THE BOMBERS - Wade Miller on the worst kept secret in football (27:00); Twinning, rumble strips, passing lanes....as we look to make highwa...

Bud 13.03.2023

Show Intro, weekend weather! (1:40); Doctors and nurses increasingly stressed about working at Grace (6:50); Nicknames (16:55); How do we address a doctor shortage if we don't know how bad the problem is....??? And are more foreign trained doctors the answer? Rosemary Pawliuk, Pres, Society of Canadians who study medicine abroad (23:10); Sports Talk with Jim Toth (34:00); Winning text of nicknames...

I Came Here For An Argument! 10.03.2023

Environment Canada on the impending snow (0:30); Liquor to be sold at retail stores? The province's plan, retail reaction and questions on safety (4:40); The dumb things we argue about, like which animals would you choose to protect you in an insane and impossible scenario (11:40); Dumb arguments (19:40); Couch Potatoes - Four movies out this weekend! And Ted Lasso returns! (22:25); Why Cardiac Re...

$10K Whoopsie 09.03.2023

Greg's crazy dream about gravy somehow led us to talking about cars being unnecessarily towed on snow routes (1:40); Milroy Montage - International Women's Day recap (6:30); Toronto takes down sign at dog park to limit dogs barking - got a story about a barking dog?? (15:25); Barking dog stories (22:40); Small Town Salute.....Winnipegosis-ish. Farmer has second set of triplets from same cow! (24:3...

The Women in Our Lives 08.03.2023

BUDGET! Lauren emceeing Habitat for Humanity Women Build Speaker Series this morning on International Women's Day (1:23); Recapping Budget 2023 (5:53); Fun / happy stories & memories about women we care about (11:45); Doctor's MB says budget has 'shaken' confidence gov't can right the sinking health care ship (19:20); Women's Day stories (26:48); POTHOLES! (28:35); No budget is perfect... (32:22);...

Oops! All Budget 07.03.2023

Budget Day! (1:40); Budget fun! What's something you splurged on and then thought... oops (5:45); Many departments are looking for MORE money... taxpayers might be looking to save money. What could Budget 2022 Bring? (13:50); Splurge spending stuff (19:30); Budget tee up... what does RCR know? (22:15); Out-of-control parties... first East St. Paul, now Rosser - and the unique steps being taken in...

About Gout 06.03.2023

We all got Mondayed again / Grey Cup coming to Winnipeg! (1:38); More Canadians concerned about safety on public transit: poll (7:32); Minor ailments like gout that take you down! (14:24); The right to defend your home. Ontario man charged after shooting armed suspect who broke into his home (22:20); Minor ailments that take us out (27:40); A bout, of gout....what is it? How common is gout, and ho...

T-Day 03.03.2023

It's NHL trade deadline day and Greg is FIRED UP - and we have a big contest today! (1:40); What would you trade for Jets tickets? (8:55); Employee appreciation: Do you feel valued at work? (17:20); Allergy series - warning label confusion (24:20); Gab with Gabby! (27:55); Last 2 prize winners based on the stuff you'd trade (35:10); Let's talk Whisky! - Winnipeg Whisky Festival (40:10).  

Calendar Comeback 02.03.2023

Lauren just said an old saying, and doesn't know why or where it came from / bizarre shark story (1:40); Roaming charges for some cell phone users about to rise (9:00); What tech do you miss? Digital marketing guy told Toth we should ditch social media and get flip phones (16:30); Prepping for spring... sump pumps and more (25:10); More old tech (32:25); Small Town Salute! Niverville Nighthawks......

Lousy Smarch Weather 01.03.2023

It's March! Hopefully it's a good March instead of lousy SMarch weather (1:40); Ambulance times keep rising - we need more ambulances! (6:00); Most useless thing you ever bought, like Lauren's six-inch iPhone cable she thought was six feet (10:15); RRSP deadline! Tax season! Death & Taxes! (17:55); Useless / false purchases (25:15); Monthly visit with Mayor Scott Gillingham (27:50); Weekly Wednesd...

Got Any Plans After You Listen To This Podcast? 28.02.2023

The Winter Route Parking Ban REMAINS / TikTok ban (1:38); Husband who had home care arrive after wife's death trying to hold government accountable (7:53); Standard talk lines that drive you nuts, like 'so.... got any plans tonight??' (14:46); Feds ban TikTok from its devices. Others have already done this, what's going on? (24:20); Nonsense talk lines (31:30); Breakfast with the Bombers - recap o...

Have It Your Way 27.02.2023

MANITOBA RULES THE CURLING WORLD ONCE MORE! Jets stink (1:40); Behaviours that make us shake our head, like a Steinbach person calling 911 cuz Burger King lineup was too long (6:35); Seven Oaks School Division says it will have to make further cuts because education funding not enough (14:45); Behaviours that make us shake our head (21:05); Richard Cloutier Reports: Why aren't we doing more clinic...

One Year Later... 24.02.2023

One year since Russia invaded Ukraine (1:40); Ukrainians reflect, look ahead after one year of war (9:00); What's your favourite stupid movie? (16:55); 1,300 Ukrainian kids now live in Manitoba. What two students from two different families experienced 1 year ago (25:10); Stupid movies (33:30); More on Ukraine anniversary (37:15); Gab With Gabby! (47:45); Winning text on stupid movies (54:15); Yuk...

Pay The Cost to See The Boss 23.02.2023

Springsteen! Did our resident superfan get tickets? (1:40); Greg took one kid to RRC career fair... the careers that interest you outside your own...(9:10); Mental Health Index: One third of Canadians are avoiding... what? (17:45); Listener texts on jobs (25:10); Small Town Salute: Thompson Winterfest (27:20); It's dangerously cold outside... what should you do with your pets? AND WE HAD A DOG IN...

Working 4 The Weekend 22.02.2023

Extreme cold / Virginia Tech Hokies give bacon to all for missed free throws (1:40); Four day work week continues to build steam after study shows... hey, it works! (7:55); Times we successfully smooth-talked our way into, or out of a situation (15:10); 26% of people who went to HSC last year (on average) left without being seen (22:20); Run With Rob: Running Across Manitoba to raise funds and awa...

Bonus Audio: Breakfast with the Bombers - Rasheed Bailey 21.02.2023

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