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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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News

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www.cjob.com

Latest episode

Oct 30, 2026

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Episodes

MINUS 50! 29.01.2019

Due to the cold weather we asked a Winnipeg school division how cold is too cold to stop bus service (1:03); We had coffee and chated about old technology that once blew our minds (6:00); The WHL is coming to Winnipeg! What should the team be called? (11:50); Dr. Rehman Abdulrehman, Clinic Psychology Manitoba joined us to give some tips on how to beat the winter cold blues. (17:55); We found out t...

It's Cold Cold Cold! 28.01.2019

The Dauphin Kings got a surprise from a Coach (1:07); Tricks for beating the cold weather(6:01); Richard Cloutier in Melfort, SK for Humbolt sentencing (12:35); Russia Rising podcast features Troll Factory (18:52); Environment Canada on the forecasted windchill of -53 (28:50); Santa Lucia creates Keto-friendly pizza with crust made of CHEESE (34:15); Power 97's Kirby on new Netflix doc about Ted B...

Bringing Hope To Life 25.01.2019

Dan Rolfe, President of Maric Homes, who is the main sponsor for the HSC Foundation's Hope To Life Radiothon (1:30); Bring back...the milkman?! (9:40); A visit with the Couch Potatoes (18:05); CAA Mechanic on how to save your car battery (24:00); Dave Angus shares an HSC story (30:55); and Global's Reggie Cecchini on another wild week in Washington (37:30). 

CH-CH-CHEEEEESE! 24.01.2019

Brett sleeps in...again! (1:30); The cost of investigating social media threats (5:35); Why are we so stubborn, sometimes? (12:40); Myrna Driedger on the "Confidence Gap" (20:15); Manitoba School Boards Association review (28:50); AND a visit from the Cheese Mongers Fromagerie (34:45).

WAKE UP, BRETT!! 23.01.2019

Brett decides he needs to change his alarm settings (1:45); Are you a slob at the movie theatre? (7:20); Global's Alison Mackinnon on the new Canada Food Guide (14:40); The latest from the trial of a man accused of murdering a Winnipeg Transit driver (20:10); More students arrested for online threats (22:30); Bebe Rexha...too BIG for designers?! (28:00); WSO and the Winnipeg New Music Festival: a...

It's Just An Honour To Be Nominated... 22.01.2019

City vs. Province on funding (1:30); Oscar nominations (8:20); Canada Food Guide getting a facelift (14:00); Tenant Insurance (21:45); Leah Hextall on DefenceWoman (28:50); Living the Keto lifestyle (34:05) and Crime Stoppers Awareness Month (45:55). 

The Start...of a Dynasty 21.01.2019

The MAGA hat teen and the Indigenous protester; Do you like Dynasties? Dave Phillips on the (bad) weather; Andrew Swan is running for federal office; National non-smoking week...with Big Tobacco; and Moose Jaw vs. Norway?!

"...But It's A Dry Cold!" 18.01.2019

The story of stranded pilot Happy Bednarek (1:30); Winnipeg Jets on fire lately (11:10); Which winter cliche do you hate the most? (16:55); Two Manitoba women forced to read their online threats out loud (24:30); Washington update with Reggie Cecchini (31:20); Nothing Much Happens podcast (39:45). 

Don't Freeze Us Out! 17.01.2019

A Canada Post horror story (1:30); We talk "Do-Overs" (9:30); Threats to school on social media (16:35); Washing your car while it's cold (24:45); HSC Radiothon tee-up (30:25); and understanding the Keto diet (41:30). 

Taking (Good) Credit 16.01.2019

How to survive a coldsnap (1:30); Can you remember last year's Best Picture winner? (11:50); Selkirk Mayor Larry Johannson on the Manitoba Film Tax Credit (17:35); Bob Irving on Adam Bighill (24:35); Kelley Keehn on overcoming holiday debt (31:00); Judy Smith from Before the Bridge K-9 rescue (47:00). 

Brrr(eakfast w/ The Bombers); Brrr(exit); Brrr (It's Cold Out!) 15.01.2019

Talking about yesterday's hold and secure at Arthur Day Middle School (1:30); The coldest weather you've ever experienced (9:45); A horrible story of animal cruelty (16:35); Bomber QB Matt Nichols on the Adam Bighill signing! (32:10); Global's Redmond Shannon on Brexit (45:30).

My Pet Podcast 14.01.2019

Icy driving adventures (11:25); Snoop Dogg does play-by-play (23:25); Musician Robb Nash (26:35); Plaque stolen from Ukrainian Labour Temple (34:30); Brett enlists My Pet Monster to help post an apartment ad (40:25).

Dip Into This Podcast! 11.01.2019

Clarifying the Breathalyzer laws (1:30); Things we'd do again (12:10); Portage & Main protest (17:20); Problems with Handi-Transit (24:15); Meteorologist fired after racial slur slip-up (30:40); Dipping chicken fingers...in coke?! (35:50); and Greg chats with Mike Holmes Jr. (39:10). 

Try This! 10.01.2019

New breathalyzer laws (1:30); Trying something you haven't done in so long, it's new again! (15:00); Should we put seatbelts in school buses? (20:25); Take a vacation to an Ice Hotel! (27:45);We talk about "Tidying Up" with Marie Kondo, the new netflix smash hit! (33:55); and Ann Kaplan (45:05), a Real Housewife of Toronto, talks about her new book!

Expressing Forgiveness 09.01.2019

Laurie Thomas (1:30), mother of late Humboldt Bronco Evan Thomas; The grossest things we've ever eaten (10:55); Reacting to online threats to PM Trudeau (19:20); An inspiring story from the HSC (26:50); Global's Reggie Cecchini (35:30) on Trump's prime-time address; Mexico travel tips (41:55); and the Athletic's Murat Ates (49:45) on a special Valentine's Day card-making event. 

A Great $%&@! Podcast... 08.01.2019

Brett gets stuck and unstuck, and not engaged (it'll make sense!) (1:15); Kelly Moore, Judge of Winter (7:45); Winnipeg Humane Society's Pet Lost Support Line (15:25); Mötley Crüe and a heavy (pedal to the) metal citizen (21:25); What is the effect of swearing in front of your kids? (25:00); and the Co-Operators on flood coverage (32:05). 

No Señor! 07.01.2019

Snow days! (1:15); Sports cyberbullying w/ Doub Brown (6:45); Why babies turn blue at birth (22:15); Alzheimher Society of Manitoba launches new campaign called #ILiveWithDementia (30:00); Today is Orthodox Christmas (38:25); and the Winnipeg Jets talk to help kids with mental wellness (47:00). 

We'll All Tell You, Listen To This Podcast... 04.01.2019

Is Wilkes due for a change in speed limit? (1:15); Dumb things teachers have taught us (4:25); Many issues with sidewalk clearing (11:25) Daylight Saving Time on the way out? (no) (17:05); Feeling Minnesota? (26:35); Brows By G on Dragon's Den (33:55). 

What...Is Your Quest? 03.01.2019

Christian Aumell (1:15) on his 2019 outdoor rink quest; also, what is your quest? (9:40); Bu shields, yay or nay? (17:00); Remembering Bob Einstein aka Super Dave aka Marty Funkhouser (23:05) & "Mean" Gene Okerlund (26:55); What's brewing at Fort Whyte Alive with Barrett Miller (37:00); and China says "Wish You Were Here" from the dark side of the moon (46:50). 

Bandersnatch-Up This Podcast! 02.01.2019

Our (sure-fire, will-definitely-but-maybe-not-complete) New Years Resolutions (1:15); Dry January! (10:00); Brett review's Black Mirror's "Bandersnatch" (19:05); A Maze In Snow (28:35); A Minnesota Garbageman is also a scout for the Jets?! (35:05); and the Heritage Classic is coming...to Regina! (46:00);

Don't Be So Salty! 28.12.2018

We talk salty snacks (1:15); Look into the "Black Mirror" movie (7:45); A family in Winkler is hitting the road (16:30); A St. B man keeps running (23:50); Check in with Keepwood Sustainable Eyewear (32:10); and talk to the Winnipeg Pregnancy & Infant Loss Self-Help Group (41:05). 

Christmas Yule & Mercy Rule? 27.12.2018

Running 150 miles for Siloam Mission (1:15); Etiquette for returning gifts (7:00); Watch what Brett watches (15:20); Small Town Salute: Manitou (20:00); More returning gift talk with the Retail Council of Canada (26:40); Bob Irving & Kelly Moore (35:45) on Canada's drubbing of Denmark at the World Juniors; and the Every Body Campaign (40:40). 

The Podcast That Doesn't Stink! 21.12.2018

talking Garbage Hill sign, before getting into non-traditional Christmas songs (2:00); a cure for stinky hockey gear? (9:30); a bad pot mix-up (12:30); Reggie Cecchini in Washington (20:55); The Confusion Corner sign (27:55); and talking with the "Birmingham Rifle" author Robert Allan Young (35:45). 

A Visit From Rusty! 20.12.2018

We talk bad Christmas food (1:15); The Garbage Hill sign returns...for good! (7:00); Cannabis fees on First Nations (13:35); Rusty the Support Dog! (21:10); and, how to cook a turkey with RRC Chef Instructor Karl Oman (30:30). 

Christmas Wine & (No Marble) Cheese Parties 19.12.2018

Talking favourite Christmas movies (1:15); Remembering Penny Marshall (10:25); A 12-year old girl is suspended for...well, you'll find out (18:40); How to watch out for scams during the holidays (24:20); Wine & cheese Christmas parties (30:00); and the old Eaton's Village is being displayed at the Children's Museum (36:50); 

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