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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Rebecca Black Was Right!
10/08/2018 Duration: 33minOn the Friday podcast, we talk about hipsters destroying sunflowers, goofy Canadian town names, and it's Bomber game day!
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Keeping Your Pets Cool In The Heat (Without Ice Cream)
09/08/2018 Duration: 42minon today's show, it's Miracle Treat Day, it's also very very hot, so we'll tell you how to keep your pets cool, and the "I Am Festival" is happening in Teulon.
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Remembering Stan Mikita with Ab McDonald
08/08/2018 Duration: 38minon today's episode, how to prevent heat stroke, possibly by hitting up the Winnipeg Beer Festival. and former teammate of Stan Mikita, Ab McDonald, remembers the legendary Chicago Blackhawk
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Back To Basics
07/08/2018 Duration: 38minOn today's show, have you ever refused to pay for unsatisfactory service? talking extreme heat with David Phillips, and getting back to basics with Marilyn Firth from the St. Norbert Farmers Market.
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Picky Kids & Strongmen
03/08/2018 Duration: 34minon today's episode, we talk about kids that are picky eaters, a list of invasive species (that includes cats!), a Strongman Competition (MC'd by former WWE Superstar Mark Henry) and Square Peg tours!
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ALF Part Deux
02/08/2018 Duration: 32minOn today's show, ALF is coming back, we talk about what shows you'd like to see rebooted. Also we Small Town Salute Lac Du Bonnet, and BBC (!) highlights Gimli's Icelandic Festival!
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Pod People (In Pod Hotels)
01/08/2018 Duration: 32minOn today's episode, we talk about something called a Pod Hotel, for the frugal traveler, we learn about a new roadside memorial, and it's time for Psychology In The City with Dr. Rehman Abdulrehman!
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The Tale of the Fired Bridesmaid
31/07/2018 Duration: 40minOn today's show, we talk the "fired" bridesmaid, the Gig Economy not just being for millenials and West End Biz
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Book Learning & Fruit Sharing
30/07/2018 Duration: 34minon today's show, we're talking books, saying goodbye to THE billboard and the family cottage, and learning how to share fruit.
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Winnipeg Is (Really) Good
26/07/2018 Duration: 37minOn today's episode, how loyal are you to reward programs, Cooks Creek gets ready for their Medieval Festival, Brett & Greg learn the joy of Indian cooking, and (a man who looks like) Orson Welles takes a break from the Winnipeg Fringe to stop by.
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Winnipeg Is Good
23/07/2018 Duration: 24minon today's show we spent a lot of time touting some of the "best of the fests" Winnipeg has to offer, including the Winnipeg Fringe, the Gimli Film Festival, and Ballet In The Park
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The Great Scavenger Hunt
19/07/2018 Duration: 33minHello there! On the Thursday edition of the Mackling & Megarry podcast we'll discuss water safety in light of the Manitoba Lifesaving Society's 2018 drowning report. We'll also talk about the growing problem with meth, and the latest step police are taking to inform Winnipeg citizens. Jacob Trouba and the Winnipeg Jets going to arbitration? And finally, the Winnipeg Art Gallery is set to host The Great Scavenger Hunt!
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Mackling & Megarry - July 18th, 2018
18/07/2018 Duration: 42minHi there! Mayor Brian Bowman surprised us today by announcing he'll support a motion to have a referendum on reopening Portage & Main. We'll hear from the mayor, along with Councillor Jeff Browaty who has been vocal in opposition of the topic. We'll also talk food waste, moon landings, and laser shows!
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Mackling & Megarry - July 17th
17/07/2018 Duration: 38minHi there! Tuesday's highlights include a Winnipeg business that has gone cashless, some great summer reading suggestions, and the Fringe Festival is set to begin!
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The Reunion!
16/07/2018 Duration: 31minMackling & Megarry are BOTH in studio after we each had vacation time. On this edition of the podcast, we'll discuss noisy neighbours and ask what noises drive you nuts? Also, CJOB's resident stormchaser Tristan Field-Jones weighs in on the storm that ripped through Arborg over the weekend. Sacha Baron Cohen has a new show called "Who Is America?" and it is stirring the pot quite heavily. Finally, there's a new mosasaur coming to Morden!
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The Rough & Tumble Show
13/07/2018 Duration: 36minBrett welcomes Minnesota Vikings' Tashawn Bower & CJ Ham as well as Legend Carl Lee to the studio to talk about NFL Play 60. With it being Friday the 13th (ch-ch-ch-ca-ca-ca) we Have Coffee and Talk about our fears. The Couch Potatoes go over the Emmy nominations. And Alex "Lex Go" Krosney visits to let us know about The Winnipeg Roller Derby League.
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The Walkin' & Sleuthin' Life
12/07/2018 Duration: 34minBrett Megarry welcomes to the studio, E Naad Maa Get, Jaqueline Hines, and Jasmine Maytwayashing, who are walking across Canada to bring awareness to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. Fred Narozniak tells how cutting edge technology and the great people at Health Sciences Centre helped remove a baseball-sized tumor from his brain. Publisher & Comic Historian, Hope Nicholson, tells us about a new project she has undertaken to re-publish the adventures of classic pulp and comic hero, Sally The Sleuth, and, Josh Drury joins us by phone to recount his bicycle journey yesterday where he visited every 7-Eleven in Winnipeg to get a free Slurpee from each on Free Slurpee Day.
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The Bees Knees
11/07/2018 Duration: 29minToday we Have Coffee and Talk about whether or not we think our own homes would pass a Health Inspection, Great New ideas are being created at The Millenium Library, Torque Brewing has raised a whole heck of a lot of money to help people with cancer, and, It would appear that even on vacation, we have a hard time disconnecting from the world.
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Buggin' Out
10/07/2018 Duration: 28minWe Have Coffee and Talk about our experiences on Greyhound Buses. Taz Stuart from Poulin's Pest Control is in-studio to educate us on Fishflies, Mayflies, and Mosquitoes. Don Lecuyer, VP of Corporate properties with Great West life, tells us about the Bee Hives now installed on the roof of the Great West Life Building downtown. Bethany Daman, Living Green, Living Well Co-ordinator for The Green Action Centre joined Brett to tell us about "Plastic Free July".
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The Misadventurous Show
09/07/2018 Duration: 37minBrett regales us with his harrowing tale of paddling on the high seas, Country singer Jade Mya is in studio to alk about life and music, Charlotte Penner tells us all about Blind Golf and the Western Canadian Championships happening in Transcona, and The Canadian Space Agency has named The Whiteshell as one of the top places in Canada to Stargaze. We learn more about that from Scott Young of the Manitoba Planetarium.