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
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What A Year Today Has Been...
13/03/2020 Duration: 53minBudget blowup, coronavirus fallout galore - CRAZY day of major headlines (1:30); How do you unplug / escape / relax when life gets overwhelming? (7:55); More discussion on the avalanche of coronavirus news from Wednesday, and budget fallout (15:10); NDP leader Wab Kinew on why they blocked the budget (21:45); On average, we look at 10 of these before buying one. What is it? (29:30); Winnipeg family appears on Family Feud Canada! (36:55); Torque Brewing Reese Ketler Street Hockey tournament behind held on Saturday (45:45).
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Happy C-J-O-Bday!
11/03/2020 Duration: 53minMegarry went for his first ever massage and is wondering 'Why did I wait so long to do this??' (0:54); Happy birthday CJOB! (8:58); Ever done something and wondered why did I wait until now? (11:28); Taxpayers Federation says the province needs to do more for Manitoba families (18:13); Amusing text from listener. Maybe not for his wife though...(24:53); Highlights from U-Pass debate (26:34); McNabb weighs in on what she wished she hadn't waited so long to try (32:12) & Deadlifts for Dreams in support of The Dream Factory (40:24)
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We're Uber Excited
10/03/2020 Duration: 01h07minMegarry gets grilled on Tinder by an angry woman (1:29); Would you get on a cruise ship in the current coronavirus climate? (9:13); Uber is coming to Winnipeg AT LAST (15:53); Winnipeg woman, and wife to Transcona Councillor Shawn Nason, just got back from a cruise (23:56); What will Uber's arrival mean for the airport? (29:00); 38% of people lie about this to their doctor (35:55); Students set to rally in support of the U-Pass, which is being scrapped in the city budget (42:00); AllStar Jam-uary, a charity event that will have True North's Mark Chipman on the drums! (53:22).
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Chaos at Costco
09/03/2020 Duration: 01h36sThe first piece of clothing to get removed when you get home is...(0:54); We speak to a resident in northern Italy, which is under lockdown after huge spike in coronavirus cases (8:10); McNabb went to Costco on Sunday afternoon and says it was nuts (14:22); Why shouldn't we panic about coronavirus? (21:46); Megarry ate CRICKETS over the weekend! (28:45); The praise, and criticism, as women make history calling NHL games on Sunday (31:00); Will changes to the welfare system be part of Wednesday's provincial budget? (39:00); Price of gas is falling (44:16) & 30% of married couples argue about this once a month (53:32)
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Yum, Crickets!
06/03/2020 Duration: 52minKK's in for Mackling AND McNabb! (1:30); Megarry will once again co-host the Winnipeg Nightlife & Lifestyle Awards (7:45); Manitoba Chambers of Commerce reaction to PST cut and carbon tax announcement (11:10); KK reveals a number of big inventions made by women (17:55); The average cost of one of these in 2020 will be $30,000. What is it? (25:25); Winnipeg Folk Fest lineup details, and insight into why it's such a great time (31:40); Love Local MB... with smoky barbecue CRICKETS! (40:35).
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Eternal Snowstorm Of The Sleepless Mind
05/03/2020 Duration: 59minSurprise! It snowed (1:30); Winnipeg company looking to change the way you sleep with at-home sleep studies (8:45); Weird memories from elementary school (18:20); We're all about to lose sleep over the weekend thanks to the terrible, no good, very bad time change, so we speak to THE sleep expert at the U of M (23:00); Winnipeg's Jennifer Botterill part of first-ever all-female NHL broadcast team in the US on Sunday for International Women's Day (36:40); Doc Walker hosting the 'Doc Soccer' fundraising social (44:50).
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I Wanna Hold Your...Foot?
04/03/2020 Duration: 57minIs this the end of the handshake? Coronavirus fears prompt many to adopt alternative greetings (1:30); Battle over Polo Park development clears first hurdle at City Hall (15:20); Etiquette expert on whether or not it's rude to decline a handshake (21:15); Outreach worker on gang intervention / exit strategies weighs in after police say two recent homicides were gang-related (30:5); Parents say this to their kids on average 540 times a year. What is it? (38:15); Jovon Johnson, who signed a one-day contract to retire as a Winnipeg Blue Bomber (46:20).
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The Return of Resting Brett Face
02/03/2020 Duration: 01h04minMackling, Megarry & Mcnabb together again! (1:01); Winnipeg Police warn of scam that cost Manitobans $1 millionin 2019 (8:44); Flava Flav ousted from Public Enemy (15:37); Callers stumped by trivia, in spite of Resting Brett Face hint (18:50); Agreement reached in Wet'suwet'en saga - now what? (28:03); Vicious dog attack on Pembina leaves two with life-altering injuries (34:43); Dream trip cancelled due to Coronavirus (42:46); 'Be A Lady, They Said' video and reaction (51:04)
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CUTOs to you!
28/02/2020 Duration: 01h58sMichelle Finley from the Women Build Speakers series (0:30); Best tippers (7:55); Grant White on worries over Coronavirus and the markets (16:00); Leah Hextall (24:20); Polo Park development (30:15); Olivia the therapy dog (39:05); Miranda Oh, author "Chin Up, (B)its Out" (45:55);
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Would I Lie to You? Yep.
27/02/2020 Duration: 46minHaving coffee talking about why you lie to your doctor (1:11); It's NOT in your head! Winter hasn't been that bad (7:02); Small Town Salute stops by St. Adolphe and Amaze-in-Snow (13:59); The difference between hate speech and freedom of expression with James Turk (19:28); Plans for Polo Park with Richard Cloutier (27:49) & Veni Hovi on a Girls in Hockey Event this weekend (35:30)
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The Long Wait
26/02/2020 Duration: 01h04minFewer fire halls? The new $150 million plan (1:45); How long do you wait for someone if they're late? (12:09); Vaping concerns on the rise. What are the schools watching for? (17:50); A Canadian quarantined on a ship is not getting paid (26:30); Mayor Brian Bowman stops by to talk about the new fire hall plan (30:24); Nygard...the hits just keep on coming to him, and the company (38:26); Kathy Kennedy pipes in about the vandalism to RCMP digs (46:47); Constable Rob Carver calls in to give a rundown on the vandalism (54:25).
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The Peg's Dumbest Criminals?
25/02/2020 Duration: 01h05minCanada's largest private sector liquor retail announces 25 grand prize for anyone who can come up with a solution to all the thefts (2:37); Stupid thieves get trapped in an elevator (10:19); Weinstein is convicted....but will he see much jail time? (19:27); Breakfast with the Bombers, featuring Mr. Bob Irving (28:24); Coronavirus....what are we preparing for? (37:16); More liquor store talk (44:12); Brent calls in for some RAW talk (51:18); and Tracy Shinners-Carnelly of Peak of the Market stops by to chat about Potato Week (56:20).
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I Think I'm Gonna Curl
24/02/2020 Duration: 49minManitoba is awesome at everything...especially curling (0:30); What's it like to be an emergency backup goalie? (6:50); The latest from the blockades with Global's Kamil Karamali (13:30); Newly-crowned Scotties curling champs Kerri Einarson and Shannon Birchard (20:35); Winnipeg Ice President & General Manager Matt Cockell (29:40); Inspiration with former Blue Bomber Henoc Muamba (35:35).
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Everyone Says "I Love You."
21/02/2020 Duration: 01h08minDonald Trump is not a fan of Parasite (1:30); Who does the chores in your home? (10:05); Kelly Moore on the big sports weekend ahead (17:45); Local rail company taking a hit from blockades (23:46); Workplace trivia almost takes an X-rated turn! (30:51); Combining art... with BEER! (37:24); Altona-based Team Canada going for gold at World Junior Curling Championships (45:25); Celebrating Black History Month with the amazing Ay De'Senator! (55:10).
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Coffee & Crickets
20/02/2020 Duration: 57minBig changes coming to Roll Up the Rim! (1:30); Would you eat bugs if they were mixed into baked goods? (15:05); Massive pothole at River & Osborne - city has known about it for six weeks and done nothing, until last night! As we learned during the show (21:45); Listeners offer name suggestions for the pothole (25:05); More on eating bugs - how about cricket protein powder? (31:55); Feedback on eating crickets (39:15); Workplace trivia and de-stressing at work (47:05).
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Rainbow Bridge For Rusty
19/02/2020 Duration: 46minRusty the therapy dog has passed away (1:15); Having coffee talking important animals in our lives (14:47); Exploring the transit surplus (23:02); Spring flooding expected in Grand Forks (30:10) & buses are cool! (38:21)
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Terry Fox = $5?
18/02/2020 Duration: 01h07minHaven't people given up on their resolutions yet?? (2:41); Should Terry Fox be the new face of the $5 bill? (10:23); Pier 1 closing all its stores - The continuing changing face of retail in Canada (19:01); Breakfast with the Bombers with new acquisition Josh Johnson, WHILE he's enjoying his breakfast with his son! (26:14); Condo under construction in northeast Winnipeg burns to the ground (33:37); Cabinet ministers hold emergency meeting on how to deal with the blockades popping up across Canada (40:31); Workplace trivia, and a salute to Play 4 More (45:22); Desmond Cole, author of "The Skin We're In: A Year of Black Resistance and Power" (52:44).
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A Shoulder To Cry On...
14/02/2020 Duration: 58minIT IS WINDY!! (1:30); Airplane seat reclining debacle DIVIDES THE INTERNET (7:30); Exercise snacking! Why even a little... could do a lot (15:15); Local First Nations lawyer has some passionate words about people being mad about 'the rule of law' (21:35); Peter Nygard hit with class action lawsuit alleging rape (29:40); Trivia question leads to interesting chat about the things we first notice when meeting someone (37:15); Winnipeg's Miss Christine, from Miss Christine's Kitchen, is set to appear on Food Network's 'Wall of Chefs' on Feb 24th! (44:25).
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The Spirit Of Radio
13/02/2020 Duration: 50minIt's World Radio Day! (1:30); Our favourite memories of radio (7:20); Have you kept your New Year's Resolution on keeping fit? (13:45); Three teens stabbed at Tyndall Park Safeway (17:15); Hal Anderson speaks to a Winnipegger quarantined on a cruise ship, and touches on World Radio Day (22:05); Some hilarious guesses in today's trivia for James Taylor tickets (32:10); Play4More 3 on 3 hockey tournament in support of mental health (37:55).
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"C" Is For Clumsy
12/02/2020 Duration: 58minClumsiness infection! Also, it's cold! (1:30); When it's this cold, what do you do with all the extra crap you have to wear when you get to work? Leave it on? (8:40); Megarry went to a daycare for I Love to Read Month, and learned that really little kids like to climb people like trees (14:10); Jay Bouwmeester collapses on St. Louis Blues bench after cardiac event (17:25); Time for the city to rethink its involvement in GOLF? City Councillor John Orlikow weighs in (23:00); Are you in support of the B.C. pipeline protests happening across Canada? (30:20); Hal Anderson on 'Valentighting' (37:25); Wear Red on Feb 13th to raise awareness about women's heart health (45:05).