The Start

  • Author: Vários
  • Narrator: Vários
  • Publisher: Podcast
  • Duration: 2020:59:17
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Synopsis

The Start on CJOB with Mackling, Megarry & McNabb brings you all the hot topics of the day, from 6am to 10am, Monday to Friday.

Episodes

  • Discourse & This Cord

    11/09/2025 Duration: 01h14min

    Charlie Kirk shot and killed (1:40); Extra enforcement in Osborne Village leads to 146 arrests: report (9:10); Challenges with cords! Greg's son needs some sort of cord for his new computer monitor (15:10); Poland/NATO/Article 4... Russia testing NATO's resolve? - Retired Major General Scott Clancy (21:50); Adventures with cords (28:10); SMALL TOWN SALUTE - Katie Cares Online Auction (31:10); Charlie Kirk chat - did you see the video? SHOULD we be seeing it? And a general chat about why our discourse continues to grow (42:40); Winning entries on adventures with cords (54:05); The Great and Powerful Wazoo on his harrowing adventure hunting agates in Montana (Wazoo is an amateur rockhound) (58:10).

  • Fool Me Once...

    10/09/2025 Duration: 01h06min

    Brett is out of sorts... Printer woes, Question of the Day at cjob.com is BLANK / Greg's kid was a tad late for work / META accusation at 7:35 & RRC at 9:35 on AI (1:40); Howard Stern fools us all with stunt that he had abruptly left his show -- Times we got fooled, or did the fooling! (9:55); Winnipeg's Elizabeth Piché wins the Diverse Minds Creative Writing Competition for "The Missing Puzzle Piece Society" (16:50); Times we got fooled (24:10); META Acused of hiding research (27:45); World Suicide Prevention Day - Peer Connections & the Semi Colon Tattoo (38:30); Winning entry on times we got fooled (46:30); RRC Polytech - Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) has disrupted the classroom - The Teaching and Learning with Artificial Intelligence MICRO-CREDENTIAL series (50:10).

  • Ad Break

    09/09/2025 Duration: 01h14min

    Environment Canada's website has something weird / Brett's allergies are out of control / Concert announcements galore / Coach's Show highlights tee-up (1:40); Swan River quandary... Nobody wants this well paying job as a red seal mechanic! (9:50); Inspired by Swan River's issues finding workers... let's talk about moving to a new community for a job! (16:50); Breakfast with the Bombers - Coach's Show highlights after losing back to back games to SK, Zach Collaros goes down with injury (25:40); BURGERS vs DOGS vs TACOS - Sleep in Heavenly Peace food showdown fundraiser at St. James Burger & Chip Co. 1866 Ness Ave 11am-7pm (35:10); Anything interesting happening in Washington, DC??? - Global's Reggie Cecchini (47:25); Winning entries on moving out of town for a new job (55:10); Youth inundated with sports gambling ads, doctors warn (59:05).

  • Banjo D'oh!

    08/09/2025 Duration: 01h10min

    Banjo Bowl meh / How bad is Zach Collaros' injury? (1:40); Zach Collaros - Milt Stegall & Henoc Muamba react to the Banjo Bowl injury and what his future should be (9:45); Trivia & fun facts you keep in your quiver to blow people's minds (17:00); How was the Banjo Bowl experience for fans, and for Brett - who rarely goes to Bomber games (25:10); Contest winner: A Serious Sleep Upgrade courtesy of Sleep Country... and does Brett need a new mattress?? (33:15); SPORTS! Bob Irving on... Zach Collaros / Blue Bombers Overall... is this the end of the dynasty? / Ken Dryden (36:40); CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT / What is a Corn Moon? And there was a lunar eclipse last night - couldn't see it here (48:20); Winning entry on trivia & fun facts (55:35); 10th anniversary of Victoria Hospital Foundation's Miracle Garden Party - Miracle in the Market: A Decade of Caring - Sep 11th, hosted by Greg & Lauren! (59:45).

  • Mixed Emotions

    05/09/2025 Duration: 01h07min

    A day of mixed emotions... shock, anger and sadness over Hollow Water tragedy / excitement over Banjo Bowl (1:40); Hollow Water extended audio (9:20); Teddy Bears' Picnic is on Sunday, so let's talk about teddy bears! Stuffed animals! (15:10); THE COUCH POTATOES! John Candy doc debuts at TIFF / Terry Fox doc coming / What's new at the movies / Brett was RAGING at his TV (24:55); The 30th Annual Huntington Indy Go Kart Challenge goes Sunday at Thunder Rapids! (35:40); CLAYHEM! (43:35); Winning entry on teddy bears and stuffed animals (50:30); Teeing up the BANJO BOWL with the voice of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers - Derek Taylor (55:00).

  • Le-bour Weekend

    29/08/2025 Duration: 01h11min

    The Labour Day Weekend is upon us! Fun but bittersweet. / Teeing up Greg's chat with the woman who swam across Lake Winnipeg in 1955 (1:40); Greg on scene at a fire at Princess and Bannatyne at the Exchange Event Centre (10:05); Inspired by the swim across Lake Winnipeg, let's discuss FEATS OF ENDURANCE! (17:50); Greg speaks with the woman who was the first person to swim across Lake Winnipeg, back in 1955! Kathie Leitch (was Kathie McIntosh in 1955) (24:35); CLAYHEM! (43:20); Winning entry on feats of endurance (51:10); Busy time for foodies... Taste of Manitoba is this weekend, Le Burger Week starts Monday! (55:10).

  • Feels Like The First Time

    28/08/2025 Duration: 01h05min

    Current condition is SHALLOW FOG?? AI overview explains what it is... then we chatted about should we trust the AI overview // Greg offers some poignant thoughts on the Minneapolis shooting (1:40); Minneapolis shooting (10:10); First time experiences with driving a different kind of vehicle, like Greg trying an EV yesterday for the first time. An electric van! (17:10); Driving different vehicles for first time - Greg wants to buy a fire truck! (25:10); Getting more kids into the game with the Recreational Hockey Program with Hockey Winnipeg (30:10); Driving different vehicles for first time / Follow-up review on the LIVER AND ONIONS at Dal's Restaurant in Transcona (41:25); Winning entry on driving different vehicles for first time (46:10); Police Safety/Back to School - The Safety Equation: Safe Drivers + Safe Kids = Safer School Zones (50:45).

  • T & T Music Factory

    27/08/2025 Duration: 01h07min

    How excited is Sarah for the TAYLOR SWIFT ENGAGEMENT?? / Unwavering loyalty / Back to school unexpected costs / Who left the lights on at Blue Cross Park?? (1:40); Robin's Donuts superfan celebrates brand's 50th anniversary (9:15); Inspired by the Robin's superfan, what's something for which you have unwavering loyalty? (16:40); Unexpected Back to School expenses with a parent of two who realized... UH OH (24:55); Things for which you have unwavering loyalty (34:30); CAA Manitoba: Nearly all Manitoba parents report unsafe driving in school zones (38:15); Winning entry on unwavering loyalty (48:55); Greg's follow-up on David Lee Roth / Clay Young speaks with a GRUMPY KID on going back to school (52:40).

  • Pumpkin Spice Podcast

    26/08/2025 Duration: 01h02min

    Pumpkin spice latte is back... why are we in a rush to get to Fall??? / Smoky conditions not deterring Manitobans (1:40); Random places you went to that turned out to be fantastic, like Brett's experience with Los Brothers in Brandon (10:15); Random places you visited that were terrific (17:30); BREAKFAST WITH THE BOMBERS - Blue Bomber rookie, REGINA BORN... Ethan Ball (20:15); Los Brothers restaurant in Brandon, family-owned business by some folks from El Salvador - BEST TACOS EVER! (31:50); Winning entry on random places you visited that were excellent (44:10); New book - "An Accidental Villain: A Soldier's Tale of War, Deceit and Exile" Linden MacIntyre (48:05);

  • I Wanna Be A Rock Star

    25/08/2025 Duration: 01h12min

    It's the last week of August! / Price of gas over the weekend was back and forth / JENNIFER JONES AT 7:35! / Bob Irving at 8:35 (1:40); Inspired by the popularity of LABUBU (ugly cute dolls)... What's something you own that is UGLY, and you cherish it (10:00); From screens to headphones... how bad is our hearing as we head back to school? (18:00); Something you own that is ugly and you cherish (25:45); Rock Star: My Life on and off the Ice... Curling superstar Jennifer Jones (28:45); SPORTS! Bob Irving on the CFL, so much golf including the Manitoba Open, and Sarah McCarthy went to the CEBL Championship Weekend & the final game! (41:30); Winning entry on something ugly you own and cherish (54:10); What is the HACKATHON? (58:15).

  • Waiting in Line...

    22/08/2025 Duration: 01h10min
  • Where To Rent

    20/08/2025 Duration: 49min

    Today Brayden and Greg are joined by, Louis Taylor, Senior Property Manager at Paragon Living, Brett Megarry, co-host of The Start, CARMI LEVI, Dr. Natalie Riediger, Associate Professor, Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences at U OF M, and Vlad Kovalenko

  • Parkade Problems

    19/08/2025 Duration: 01h18min

    Today Brett and Greg talk their parkade problems, the Air Canada deal, home care concerns and Winnipeg Firefighters

  • Another Injury

    18/08/2025 Duration: 01h36min

    Brett is back, but injured. They talk about, Air Canada cancels flights as union defies back-to-work order, Greg went to see the made-in-Manitoba 'Nobody 2'! Concerns over two week closure St Vital Fire Hall, Alaska Summit/Zelenskyy visit to DC, CEBL Championship Weekend is SET, Restoring The Bears NOT On Broadway

  • Is It Broken?

    12/08/2025 Duration: 01h25min

    Today we talk to Grant Hamilton, Reggie Cecchini.

  • Broken Doors and Swollen Wrists!

    11/08/2025 Duration: 57min
  • Show Stopper

    08/08/2025 Duration: 01h13min

    00:00 Bombers tomorrow night / Sea Bears tonight / Open Invite winner #2 today / THE SMOKE IS TERRIBLE 07:56 Grizzly bear scares the Seattle Kraken, elsewhere a small dog chases away a bear - Wildlife interactions! 15:41 Wildlife interactions 18:06 THE COUCH POTATOES! 29:22 OPEN INVITE WINNER #2! 32:39 Wildlife interactions ** YOU CAN CUT OFF THE LAST COUPLE OF MINUTES WITH THE SGA STORY 40:00 Bombers vs Stamps tomorrow night in Calgary! - Derek Taylor, voice of the Blue Bombers 51:25 CLAYHEM! 58:31 Winning entry on wildlife interactions 1:02:00 Tate McRae is here this weekend - Canadian pop superstar known for her dynamic dancing -- what does she mean to the dancing community?

  • Rock n' Rome

    07/08/2025 Duration: 01h19min

    Tornado warnings Wednesday night! How many notifications did you get? (1:40); Environment and Climate Change Canada - Storm recap, are we expecting more stormy weather? (8:25); The Colosseum is just a 'bunch of rocks'?? What's something that got overhyped for you? (15:15); Plastics summit in Switzerland (23:35); Small Town Salute to St Pierre Jolys - FROG FOLLIES IS THIS WEEKEND! FOLIES GRENOUILLES! (31:45); Stuff that didn't live up to the hype (39:25); Monthly visit with Mayor Scott Gillingham (46:05); Manitoba Nurses Union getting ready to vote on safety issues (58:30); Winning entry on stuff that didn't live up to the hype (1:04:35); Sports! Sea Bears win last night, two games left before Championship Weekend / Tennis phenom Victoria Mboko wins again, in final of big tourney (1:08:40).

  • Road/Trip

    06/08/2025 Duration: 01h12min

    The day begins with a weird & dangerous traffic tip / Highway 1 heading east becomes Mad Max Fury Road at Deacon's Corner / Coach's Show last night! (1:40); Highlights from the Coaches Show! Fans complain about Zach Collaros, and Coach Mike O'Shea politely but emphatically pushes back! (10:30); Remember your first trip with your friends?? Just your friends, no parents? (17:20); Your first trip with friends (23:55); What the heck is going on in Texas? And other US happenings (26:45); WTF IS TAIV??? Winnipeg business that overrides TV commercials for places like restaurants so they can run their own ads in-house during commercial breaks (36:15); Big deluge of rain yesterday evening, another deluge this morning // Highlighting the social media account Winnipeg's History - wpghistory (47:15); Winning entry on your first trip with your friends (54:20); How does AI's promise match up with the reality? How can we tell what IS reality anymore?? - Author and Futurist, Robert J Sawyer (58:00).

  • Jonny Don't Surf (He Swims!)

    05/08/2025 Duration: 01h14min

    Greg's back! Mostly relaxing week / Bombers / Greg's bird sightings / Brett's experience at Steinbach Fly-In playing behind a four-generation group (1:40); Trump praises Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle ad amid backlash (9:25); Times you had a hunch on something and it paid off, like Sarah pushing to check her tire which turned out to have a puncture (17:10); BREAKFAST WITH THE BOMBERS… Kick Return Specialist, Trey Vaval (23:35); KK on officiating a wedding! She was nervous going in... how'd it go??? (34:00); OUR MONDAY WEEKEND SPORTS CHAT... ON TUESDAY! - Bob Irving (41:40); Listener email on marking his fourth anniversary of choosing not to drink (53:20); Winning entry on times we had a hunch (56:25); Jonny’s Big Swim... he swam on the weekend!! (1:00:30).

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