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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It's Tricky To Rock A Rhyme
11/10/2019 Duration: 47minThis weather sucks (1:30); Big win for the Jets! (); The things we've learned in rhyme (); Brett takes a quick look at the new movies this week (); Bob Irving (); Richard Cloutier at the scene of a tree collapsing on a cube van (); 10-year-old boy in desperate need of help for rare medical condition
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Snow Problem
10/10/2019 Duration: 01h05minWinter is here :( (1:30); Worst Fall ever for A Maze in Corn, and it's about to get worse (6:05); The economy: How we feel about the future for Canada, Manitoba and our own bottom line (10:50); Half of online daters say 1-3 months is enough time before bringing someone home for the holidays (19:00); Heebie Jeebies!! (25:15); Global's Kahla Evans on the weather so far, and some interesting feedback on dating (33:20); The Blue Bombers bring in QB Zach Collaros at the trade deadline (40:30); A father who lost his son to suicide speaks to us about World Mental Health Day, which is focusing on suicide prevention (45:05); Winnipeg finalist for the Governor General Literary Awards on her poetry book "St. Boniface Elegies" (54:15).
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Unfriendly Skies
09/10/2019 Duration: 01h07minHow strong was the wind?! (1:30); Global News exclusive: Federal government cuts reimbursements for military health care (9:15); Survey says Manitoba drivers not as friendly as our license plates suggest (17:10); Experts say asking your employee to get a sick note is a public health risk (24:20); Global Weather Specialist Kahla Evans on the impending storm (30:20); The Shoup Dogg on parking frustration (38:25); Global's Mercedes Stephenson on the military medical funding (45:05); Hal Anderson on road rage (51:15); Environment Canada on the impending storm (1:01:40).
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Another One...
08/10/2019 Duration: 01h01minSnow!? (1:30); Another debate, another debacle (9:25); Ellen is friends George W. Bush. She says...so what? (17:15); Former Bomber Less Browne entering the football club's Hall of Fame (24:10); Charles Adler says the leaders debate was a trainwreck! (31:30); WSO wants you to turn ON your phone (40:40); Brent Fitz & co. will help introduce the Jets during Thursday's home opener (49:40).
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Bad Weather and Bad Football
07/10/2019 Duration: 01h06minThe weather, the Bombers, the Jets, OH NO (1:33); Recap of Friday's Bomber game, which did not go well (8:20); How can we fight back against feeling down about the weather? (11:47); Time to eliminate grades in elementary school? New Brunswick is looking at it (17:55); "Why is that even a question?" - Jagmeet Singh vows to end boil water advisories for indigenous communities (24:01); Not every hero wears a cape - Fire Prevention Week (33:13); The fight between Manitoba's insurance brokers and MPI (38:25); More discussion on the weather, and education reform (44:41); Bob Irving on the Blue Bombers (53:09); Syria, Turkey, and a changing US military policy. Is Trump going against top military aides in Washington? (58:47).
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Pasta La Vista, Baby
04/10/2019 Duration: 01h11minWinnipeg's Chris Jericho spotted in a New York Rangers jersey?! (1:30); Some are calling for the closure of the Ellice Ave Liquor Mart to help those with addictions (7:00); Clay Young goes on an elevator ride while researching unnecessary social norms (10:05); Which social norms do you find unnecessary? (18:30); A chunk of Kenaston is closing this weekend. Why? (24:25); The Couch Potatoes tee up "Joker" (30:35); Andrew Scheer has dual citizenship. Do you care? (37:55); Main Street Project says closing the Ellice Liquor Mart won't help anything (44:20); Kelly Moore on the Jets season opener (49:10); Bob Irving on Saturday's Bomber game (59:10).
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Jagmeet, Joker, and the Jets
03/10/2019 Duration: 01h06minThe Winnipeg Jets open their season tonight!! (1:30); Jagmeet Singh gets told to take off his turban to look more Canadian (6:55); Random acts of kindness (14:05); Health care is the most important election issue, but many don't want to pay more for it. So now what? (21:50); Brett reviews "Joker" (27:40); Hextall on Hockey with Leah Hextall (32:15); More on Jagmeet Singh's encounter and why Canadians need to push back against Quebec (41:05); Women represent half the population, but just about 17% of boardrooms (49:00); Eight-year-old girl told she's 'too big' to be a princess at a charity gala (55:30).
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Beg Bugs, Babies, and Break-Ins
02/10/2019 Duration: 01h01minBed Bugs...not just a fun board game (1:30); Bed bugs and social isolation: The effects on mental health (7:40); Japan Airlines seat map shows where the babies are... so you can avoid them! (15:50); A local organization is doing its part to help get rid of bed bugs, even though that has nothing to do with the services they intended to offer (22:45); Hal Anderson spoke to 'Tiffany', who shares her experience with bed bugs (29:30); Crime in sleepy neighbourhoods (36:05); Over 9,000 Manitobans left our province in 2018 (43:40); Everything Manitoba: The Ultimate Book of Lists (49:10).
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Celine Tuesday
01/10/2019 Duration: 01h04minIntro/Celine Dion Tuesday (1:30); Can the rain go away? (3:10); What was the minimum wage when you got your first job? (8:15); To meat or not to meat? (15:45); Recommendations from City Hall on how scrap metal businesses should deal with possible thieves in response to the meth crisis (21:40); Shoplifting is beyond bad, to the point of chasing potential businesses away from Winnipeg (29:10); Nigeria Independence Day is TODAY, and the celebration is happening on Saturday! (35:55); What the Trump is going on in Washington? (42:30); More on minimum wage & first jobs (49:55);
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Mob Rule?
30/09/2019 Duration: 59minIntro (1:30); Liquor Mart mob robbery at Tyndall Park. What do we do to stop this? (4:35); Brittany Greenslade on the MLCC robbery (11:15); Sunwing Vacations Pick A Seat winner! (17:00); Jets fans are glad, Bombers fans are sad (20:15); MGEU on the Liquor Mart robbery (29:40); Munther Zeid on the rise in store thefts (35:15); Forever 21 closing all locations (45:45); Orange Shirt Day (48:40).
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The Vagina Bible
27/09/2019 Duration: 01h06minBad news for the Blue Bombers, as Matt Nichols is confirmed to be out for the year (1:31); For the first time since his arrest, we hear directly from the Toronto Van Attack suspect (5:17); Who's your favourite villain? (11:32); Richard Cloutier on his chat with Mark Chipman, who wants businesses and politicians to come together to build a big-budget addictions treatment facility (19:55); Bob Cameron, who's going into the Ring of Honour tonight! (27:20); More on the Toronto van attack video (34:21); Bob Irving tees up tonight's game vs Hamilton (42:49); THE VAGINA BIBLE! (51:15).
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Villains
26/09/2019 Duration: 01h39sClimate change and the carbon tax: Is it the most misunderstood policy of the election? (1:30); Who is the Villain in your life? (10:00); Jib Stop, a peer support group for meth addicts, is taking steps to try to discourage would-be thieves from breaking into cars (14:55); Gun crime is on the way up in Winnipeg (26:20); Hal Anderson with a Battle of the Sexes debate re: meal prep & grocery shopping (33:45); Incarcerating meth addicts... good or bad thing? (41:25); Author Steven Price (47:05).
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Fall (Equinox) From Grace
25/09/2019 Duration: 01h01minTrudeau and Trump talk (1:30); Netflix releases full trailer for the Breaking Bad movie "El Camino" (9:10); Should there be a 'Dumb Stuff Amnesty' in our lives? (14:50); City Councillor Kevin Kline on pushing the city for phosphorus reduction (21:40); Are school counsellors stretched too thin? (30:05); Trump & impeachment, why do we like watching high-profile people fall from grace? (35:20); More on Dumb Stuff Amnesty (42:30); National Tree Day, special event happening tomorrow in St. Boniface for Thin Air Festival (51:35).
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"Don't You Know Who We Are?"
24/09/2019 Duration: 01h07minWhat do you do in a carjacking? (1:30); WWE Superstar & RCMP admit their video was a stunt. Was the officer wrong to participate? (10:45); Goodness gracious: great calls of fire (15:35); Winnipeg PR expert says the RCMP officer should NOT have participated in wrestler's video (25:25); Dr. Rehman Abdulrehman "Psychology And The City" (31:30); Thunder Bay man reunited with his dog in Winnipeg after four years apart (46:10); THIN AIR: Winnipeg International Writers Festival - Woman sells everything to go sailing across the ocean with a new man, after her marriage failed (53:15).
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A Weird Weekend For Brett & The Bombers
23/09/2019 Duration: 01h01minBombers collapse, Brett has a weird weekend (1:30); "Fleabag" and other Emmy-winning shows you might not have heard of (6:35); Doug Brown (14:40); Too much rain for farmers (18:50); Bob Irving (24:00); Former pro skateboarder is now a successful author (31:40); Chief Justice of Canada here in Winnipeg (38:35); World Heart Day is coming up Sunday (50:00).
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...When The Rain Starts to Pour
20/09/2019 Duration: 01h03minLate night talk shows lay the boots to Justin Trudeau (1:30); The history of brownface & blackface (6:35); "Friends" celebrates its 25th anniversary (10:45); What is the Downtown Winnipeg Biz already doing about crime & safety? (17:15); Bob Irving previews Saturday’s Blue Bombers game vs Montreal (24:00); 640 Toronto’s Supriya Dwivedi on the brownface controversy (30:35); Brett needs a set of knives, and asks the listeners for help! (39:10); 17 year old activist on the Global Climate Strike (43:50); Bombers Fan Appreciation Day, Buzz & Boomer’s 35th birthday, and the first ever Boomer calls in! (52:50);
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Time To "Face" The Music?
19/09/2019 Duration: 01h08minPrime Minister Trudeau is in hot water after brown/blackface photos and video surface (1:30); The first Canadian reported vaping-related illness is in Ontario (6:45); Trudeau is in Winnipeg today (11:35); Have you ever been so financially stressed it affected you at work? (19:10); The province has referenced the Minneapolis safety model as it works on a strategy for Downtown Winnipeg (25:55); Kelley Keehn on financial stress bleeding into the workplace (31:40); Vaping: Students Working Against Tobacco (40:10); More Trudeau talk (46:10); Canadian Cancer Society (56:15).
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That'll Buff Right Out?
18/09/2019 Duration: 01h20sIs Dustin Byfuglien contemplating retirement? (1:30); More violence in Winnipeg: A taser used in a carjacking, and a knife to the throat of a 9-year-old in a Kijiji deal (12:10); What's the best non-concert show you've ever seen? (20:10); Adam Bighill reveals his son was born with Bilateral Cleft Palate, we speak with Michael Williams-Stark from Making Faces (27:05) and Bighill himself (34:00); The Couch Potatoes review Cirque du Soleil: Amaluna (43:05); How do you keep your personal politics out of the classroom? (50:45).
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Switching Seasons
17/09/2019 Duration: 01h07minSurprise, it's hot and muggy! (1:30); Environment Canada explains why we are melting (6:20); RCMP urging people not to chase after thieves (10:15); Chris Streveler (21:10); Soon, you'll have to pay a $10 deposit when you get in a cab (29:50); Brent Bellamy on our lagging infrastructure (43:00); Author Tosca Lee (54:20).
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Sigh, Robot
16/09/2019 Duration: 01h03minShow Intro/"that's not how you say my name!" (1:30); Are you worried a robot will one day steal your job? (18:25); Richard Cloutier on infill housing (24:20); 28% of men believe they could lose their job if they discuss mental health at work (31:45); Renowned science fiction writer, and futurist, Robert J. Sawyer, on robots and A.I. in the workplace (42:15); September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month (52:45).