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- 3113 - What A Weekend!
Greg's crazy week, including a book launch last night / Jets / Bombers (1:40); Halloween costumes where you didn't think of the need for bathroom breaks, or just caused too many problems (9:10); Halloween weekend! A MAZE IN CORN! THE HAUNTED FOREST! (16:40); 30 percent more patients...and not enough nurses at Bethesda Steinbach in Hospital (24:50); BOMBERS!!!! PLAYOFFS!!!! - Christian Aumell, host of the CJOB Sports Show (33:40); Local author is a finalist for a Governor General Literary Award - David A. Robertson (41:05); Dauphin's Countryfest lineup chat with our resident country music experts - Sarah McCarthy & Brayden Ewasko (51:50); Winning entry on problematic costumes (58:40); Winnipeg Comiccon is this weekend! Pop culture fandom collides with Halloween! How fun is that?? (1:02:50).
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 - 3112 - Election Results Day!
ELECTION RESULTS! Janice Lukes says the learning curve is like drinking from a fire hose (1:40); IT'S A GOOD DAY FOR TRANSCONA... Russ Wyatt is gone, and congrats Lora Meseman (9:10); Greg's blueberry pie on the white carpet mishap with the dog and the cat - PET CAPERS (18:10); Mayoral race recap (24:45); How was your voting experience? (33:00); Nine new councillors! (36:35); Excitement over Noah Redden's success (44:35); Winnipeg's re-elected Mayor Scott Gillingham (50:15).
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 - 3111 - Election Day
ELECTION DAY! Grace Hospital Gala last night (1:40); Inspired by our upcoming segment on Selkirk theatre reopening... What's something you thought was gone for good, but came back?? (9:50); FIVE new councillors tonight... or MORE??? (16:30); Polls are open...what you need to know to vote... - Hal Anderson (28:15); WEEKLY WEDNESDAY JETS CHAT - Ken Wiebe (35:30); Bank of Canada raises rate / Things that were gone, then came back (46:05); Early feedback on voting says it's been smooth -- Brett is trying to decide should he vote before or after his haircut, & Greg's son has an epiphany! (49:50); Winning entry on stuff that went away, then came back (56:55); The Garry Theatre in Selkirk is reopening after five years! (1:00:40).
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 - 3110 - Double Booked (plus Randy Bachman!)
Greg's Heritage Classic recap / Randy Bachman is coming up later! (1:40); Transcona incumbent Russ Wyatt facing 4 challengers in Winnipeg election / Rich had four mayoral candidates on The News (9:30); WNBA Finals scheduling screwup -- Times we were double booked, or overbooked... How did you deal with it?? (18:05); Breakfast with the Bombers - Doug Brown (25:55); Why is my school ward not on my voting card??? Brett's adventure trying to learn who's running for trustee in his ward (34:20); Mayoral recap from The News with the four leading candidates (40:35); Can AI cure Manitoba’s chronic surgical backlog? (54:10); Winning entries on double bookings (1:01:35); Randy Bachman on his first ever time playing the Grand Ole Opry! (1:05:50).
Tue, 27 Oct 2026 - 3109 - Heritage Moment
KK's in for Greg! Heritage Classic, Bombers, and a windy weekend! (1:40); Heritage Classic was a tad chilly... Cold events you've been to (8:40); No more time change as of next week... are we all ready for the darker mornings?? (16:05); In one week...it's going to look like this, but at 830! What a Sleep Expert has to say about time change debate...(23:10); Civic election chat - Noah Redden now tied for third, Drunk Jesus in 5th... does this mean more young people are paying attention? (35:20); Bob Irving on SPORTS! (42:05); Let's talk fishing... and running in the election! - Eric Labaupa from Kickerfish, running for trustee in Pembina Trails Ward 3 (52:10); Winning entry on cold events (59:30); Young people getting into politics - Visiting with a 25-year-old running for school trustee - Bethany Kolisniak, running for trustee in LRSD Ward 4 (1:02:55).
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 - 3108 - World Dwarfism Awareness Day - Little People of Manitoba
Visiting with our friends from Little People of Manitoba on Friday Oct 23rd ahead of World Dwarfism Awareness Day on Sunday Oct 25th
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 - 3107 - Event Horizon
Surprise rain and thunderstorms yesterday! / Jets lose / Greg's brother forgot he had a ticket to the Heritage Classic (1:40); Revisiting the many wonderful stories on outdoor rinks ahead of the Heritage Classic (9:00); If you could hold an event, what would it be? Ever planned and hosted an event? (16:35); Little People of Manitoba on World Dwarfism Awareness Day, which is Sunday October 25th (23:25); Visiting with the NHL on the Heritage Classic! (30:55); Weekly White House recap with Global's Reggie Cecchini (38:00); Descendants of the original Stanley Cup Champions (45:40); Winning entries on hosting events (56:10); Manitoba Golf Creator Invitational follow up chat on creating a community out of nowhere, creating a big event on short notice, and how to make good content online (59:45).
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 - 3106 - MB Golf Creator Invitational on hosting new events
We visited with the founders of the Manitoba Golf Creator Invitational at Lorette, which I got to play in last month, to talk about what it takes to put an event like this together out of nowhere, and how it feels to have created a brand new family! - Brett
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 - 3105 - Ice Ice Baby
On location at Princess Auto Stadium ahead of the Heritage Classic! (0:30); Heritage Classic! Early memories of playing outside and the connection to the community / outdoor hockey memories (8:40); ICEMAN???? INDEED WILL COMETH! - Icemaker on how they make and maintain the ice for the Heritage Classic - Manitoba's own Derek King with the NHL (14:30); Small Town Salute - FRIGHT AT THE MUSEUM, Friday and Saturday in Portage la Prairie (22:20); Mayoral debate recap with CJOB's Richard Cloutier (30:10); Civic election 2026 topic: REVENUE -- Canadian cities STILL NEED A NEW DEAL... The former Mayor who tried to warn us! - Glen Murray (38:25); Book Launch: The Funniest Man In Hockey: The Life and Times of Tom McVie - Author, Geoff Kirbyson (49:30); Winning entry on outdoor sports memories (57:25); Heritage Classic Alumni Game doesn't just have Alumni players... Let's chat with the Alumni COACH! - Claude Noel, former Winnipeg Jets head coach (1:01:05).
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 - 3104 - Debate Me
Mayoral debate today! / Jets lose (1:40); Championship trophy forgotten by Saskatoon Hilltops to be handed to Regina Thunder - LOLOLOLOL (9:40); LET'S DEBATE! Ever been in an organized debate? Ever win a heated debate? (17:10); Civic election 2026: Infrastructure recap - Infrastructure proving to be a key civic election issue (26:00); Teeing up the debate with the moderator... CJOB's Richard Cloutier (32:50); Another chat about teeing up the mayoral debate, and... why is the civic election the one with the lowest turnout?? (44:35); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat... John Shannon (52:10); Winning entry on your debate stories (1:00:25).
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 - 3103 - Infrastructure Frustrations
Greg was up late watching Hellebuyck trade rumours / Heritage Classic / Nice weather! / INFRASTRUCTURE IS ELECTION TOPIC TODAY (1:40); What will Princess Auto Stadium Look Like Sunday?? (9:25); Winnipeg infrastructure: What would YOU do better, or fix? (17:55); CFB Wainwright - Scott Clancy Retired Major General (25:10); Breakfast with the Bombers - punter Jamison Sheahan (33:45); MY GOSH WHAT NICE WEATHER... but will it hold for the Heritage Classic?? (42:55); Civic election 2026: INFRASTRUCTURE Jino Distasio, Professor / Interim President and Vice-Chancellor at the University of Winnipeg (51:20); Infrastructure follow-up chat and solid rant from Greg (1:03:30); CYBERSECURITY: More on the refrigerator hack in France. What do we need to do here?? (1:10:25).
Tue, 20 Oct 2026 - 3102 - Referendum Day
On location at Morberg House with St. Boniface Street Links / CFB Wainwright / AB referendum / Bombers lose / Jets & Hellebuyck (0:30); What's going on with Hellebuyck? Back Friday? (8:15); Referendum Day: What do you like about Alberta? Ever been? Do anything fun? (16:15); On location at Morberg House with St. Boniface Street Links Marion Willis, Founder & Executive Director, St. Boniface Street Links & Morberg House (23:30); Visiting with one of the men who lives at Morberg House and is turning his life around (35:40); SPORTS! - Bob Irving (42:35); Alberta referendum - Documentary called 'Section 38' which focuses on how did we get here, and what's AB's future (54:40); Book: SPEAK UP AND FIGHT... A survivor's guide for healing, justice, and the power to be heard - Kaylynne Venn, author (1:03:05).
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 - 3101 - You Can Hear Everything
Why are our microphones falling apart??? / Jets lose in OT / Banana Ball is coming to Winnipeg!; Property crime a key issue for Winnipeggers in upcoming election; Banana Ball is coming to Winnipeg??? Surprise 'gets'; THE COUCH POTATOES!; WEEKLY REGGIE RECAP of all things White House; More about Banana Ball and how big a deal it is that it's coming to Winnipeg; Greg falls on the sword for saying Altona when he should have said Winkler!; Milt Stegall!; Winning entry on surprise 'gets'
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 - 3100 - Nailed It!
Kenzi the Intern is here! / Premier Wab Kinew at 8:35... among our questions, reaction to Time Change decision (1:40); Bomber coach Mike O'Shea is GIDDY about the hit from Jalen Smith -- Something at work that makes you giddy when it's done right (9:40); Civic election 2026: Crime (17:05); SMALL TOWN SALUTE - 60 Towns in 60 Days with Somerset Food Bar & Lounge (24:20); Civic election 2026: Crime discussion with Smashed Windows Club River Heights (34:20); Monthly visit with Premier Wab Kinew (41:55); Multi-generational housing... would you consider this? (53:35); Winning entry on getting giddy when you stick the landing (1:00:45); Heebie Jeebies is off to a rip-roaring start! (1:05:15).
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 - 3099 - This Is Fine
Brett finally went to bed before 8pm, couldn't sleep / Big win for the Jets 5-2 over Minnesota / Which channel was the game on?? (1:40); Cyberattacks on fridges in French supermarkets spark food security fears (9:10); Transit recap (13:05); The Golf Creator Invitational video is finally out! Brett can't bring himself to watch it... but it'll be fine! (20:20); Civic election 2026: Kicking off today's discussion on homelessness and addiction (28:50); Homelessness follow-up: What is Avivo Village? (36:15); CAA Manitoba calls for new roadside safety measures for tow trucks (46:45); WEEKLY WEDNESDAY JETS CHAT - Leah Hextall (54:50); Winning entry on this you were scared to do, but it was fine! (1:06:20); Transit follow-up -- Local business Eliminator RC frustrated with the changes as a bus stop is now in front of the store and has hurt business (1:11:40).
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 - 3098 - Manitoba Trivia
Weird weather weekend / GO BLUE! Huge win for the Bombers (1:40); Winnipeg Jets goalie Stu Skinner thinks it's cool Winnie the Pooh is connected to WPG - What's your Winnipeg trivia nugget? (9:05); Civic election 2026: Kicking off today's discussion on Transit (16:35); Breakfast with the Bombers - Zach Collaros... was this his final game IN Winnipeg? (24:20); Winnipeg / Manitoba trivia (34:05); LONG WEEKEND SPORTS! - Bob Irving (37:15); 60 Years of Star Trek & Beyond with the WSO (47:55); Winning entry on Winnipeg / Manitoba trivia (55:45); Winnipeg born and raised international fashion model sensation Sam Parker! (58:55).
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 - 3097 - Adventure Time
Remembering the 2019 Thanksgiving storm / Zach Collaros on WPG / Greg on athletes who end up loving Winnipeg / Hellebucks.com (1:40); Clay Young filled in for Hal yesterday... and it took all of 90 seconds for it to go off the rails LOL (8:45); River Heights city council candidates on Route 90 (11:35); Long distance adventures (20:05); Audio from Blue Bomber quarterback Zach Collaros on why he loves Winnipeg (27:05); THE COUCH POTATOES! Terry Fox, The Social Reckoning, Ted Lasso! (33:50); Follow-up on remote work, and work-life balance... Blog post: Work-life balance or integration? Making room for what matters (from Mercer Bradley) (43:30); How much Is Hellebuyck losing per day? Hellebucks.com is tracking it live! (52:55); Winning entries on long distance adventures (1:00:30); Carol Off on her new book "True Patriot Love" (1:03:50).
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 - 3096 - Hang On
Greg did not win the million bucks on LottoMax / Condolences to Greg on Padres loss / But hey, the Jets won again! (1:40); Addressing food insecurity, food waste (10:15); What is this screw from?? Stuff we hang on to / are scared to get rid of (18:50); Things we're scared to get rid of (25:40); SMALL TOWN SALUTE - Ghosts Tours at Lower Fort Garry! (28:30); More remote workers continue to be ordered back to the office -- Is that a good thing or bad thing? (35:50); Food waste follow-up: FoodHero is an app that helps people by surplus groceries at discounted prices (44:05); Winning entries on things we're scared to get rid of (52:35); With sexual assault front and centre due to the Cornell situation... checking in with Survivor's Hope Crisis Centre - Sarah's House (55:50); Connecting Winnipeg... with Clay Young in for Hal Anderson! (1:06:30).
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 - 3095 - The Peg Authentic has a vending machine at the airport!Thu, 08 Oct 2026
- 3094 - Food Rules? Food Rules!
Discussion on super speeders and all the reckless drivers police have been pulling over (1:40); Do you have 'food rules'? Like Greg who does not eat room temperature fruit, except bananas (9:30); Kinew only answering in French? What's up with that? (17:40); Canadian Ukrainian Institute Prosvita is Celebrating 110 years! (25:30); SBC Sargent Business Community and Sargent Street Watch in Winnipeg on volunteers quitting because of what they see (36:10); Weekly Wednesday Jets Chat - Ken Wiebe (44:15); Follow-up on Tuesday chat about lithium-ion batteries and fire prevention — Where are you storing your old laptops? (56:05); Winning entries on food rules (1:02:20); THE PEG and their vending machine at the airport! (1:06:30).
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 - 3093 - Why The Rush?
What is that light above the moon?? It's JUPITER! (1:40); Things we screw up when we're in a rush... like trying to get your keys out and into the house before Michael Myers gets ya! (10:00); The Russian Plague AND Ebola (17:40); Last night's game was on Sportsnet+ -- Were you able to watch it?? (25:05); Feedback on watching Monday's Jets game (28:00); Breakfast with the Bombers - Doug Brown (33:35); Rainbow Stage… over 50,000 attendees this summer! (41:55); American Hookup: The New Culture of Sex on Campus - Author Lisa Wade (48:50); Did you notice that bright light above / beside the Moon? It was JUPITER! A rare lunar occultation with the gas giant! - Scott Young from the Manitoba Museum and Planetarium (1:00:45); Winning entries on things we screw up when we're in a rush (1:07:50).
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 - 3092 - Why Them?
Why do you cheer for that team?? (1:40); Florida proposing to eliminate property tax... unless you are a foreigner who owns property aka Canadian Snowbirds (9:15); Why do you cheer for that team?? (15:00); Manitoba Psychological Society applauds province for hiring 17 new psychiatrists in the public system... Are psychologists next? (18:40); “Deeply disturbing”: Cornell president addresses alleged gang sexual assault (27:30); SPORTS! Bombers blow it, Jets look strong - Bob Irving (35:20); Are Canadians wasting money trying to get healthy? (47:00); Winning entries on why do you cheer for THAT team?? (54:15); Deer Lodge Centre 'Carnival in Venice' coming up on Wednesday / Question of the Day on mental health resources (58:30);
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 - 3091 - Colour Me IntriguedFri, 02 Oct 2026
- 3090 - Wrong Way.....Fri, 02 Oct 2026
- 3089 - Stepping Down?Tue, 29 Sep 2026
- 3088 - Public Transport TalesMon, 28 Sep 2026
- 3087 - It's A Beautiful Day In The Neighbourhood
WAKE UP! FOGGY FOGGY FOGGY MORNING / Bombers tonight! (1:40); Charleswood... new trees on the median... AGAIN! Will they "take" this time? (7:25); Neighbourhoods! Let's celebrate our neighbourhoods, favourite ones to visit, hidden gems, stumbling upon something new, etc (14:45); NHL consolidates ERA 1.0 and 2.0 Winnipeg Jets records (22:40); THE COUCH POTATOES! Survivor review (Wednesdays on Global) / Obsession review (now on Prime) / What's new at the movies? (30:10); The latest in scams - Winnipeg financial advisor alleges he is being Impersonated by someone using a fake email address (40:15); What are YOU doing next Saturday night? Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Gala (52:00); Winning entry on celebrating neighbourhoods (1:00:30); Nuit Blanche is tomorrow night! (1:02:55).
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 - 3086 - Slow Dance The News
Pouring rain / Brett forgot the schedule, Greg forgot his pen / Cameras everywhere for 8:35 / Power outages in St. Vital, and Tyndall MB (1:40); Do you remember your first slow dance??? (8:35); Trump proposes banning diesel exports / Carney studies the possibility of U.S. military action in Canada / Judge orders news outlets get back their access (15:50); SMALL TOWN SALUTE - Ile des Chenes! Wildlife Haven Rehabilitation Centre... Open House this weekend on Sat/Sun 10a-3p (22:40); Vladimir Guerrero Jr. said WHAT??? CJOB's Brayden Ewasko, co-host of the Locked On Blue Jays Podcast (31:50); Guy uses robot vacuum with a camera to catch his wife cheating — There are cameras everywhere! And what is TECHNOCREEP? (40:10); Cookies for a Cause... in support of CancerCare Manitoba Foundation (51:55); Winning entry on slow dances (59:45); Unique Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame Story/Inductee... The first Manitoba team to play in the Canadian Women's Hockey Championships in 1982 (1:03:15).
Thu, 24 Sep 2026 - 3085 - Wardrobe Malfunctions
Chat about team loyalty, like Greg & his SD Padres... And later this morning, the Winnipeg Cyclone! (1:40); Big traffic problem - Dump truck box wedged under Main St overpass on north Perimeter (9:40); Wardrobe emergency repairs like Brett's fly or Brayden's pants (12:40); Perimeter dump truck crash update / Tragic year on Manitoba's roads (19:25); One of our radio family has shingles… spoiler alert. IT SUCKS (27:50); Another dump truck update / Manitoba Unemployment Rate is 5%... strategies for getting hired! (36:55); Special Olympics 2026 Inspire Gala (49:05); Winning entry on wardrobe emergencies (56:00); Local clothing company which often has new products from old teams... is getting ready to launch new stuff with the WINNIPEG CYCLONE! (1:00:25).
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 - 3084 - Happy Birthday, Brett!
Yay it's Brett's birthday / Jets win! / Jennifer Botterill and Trevor Linden later on the show! (1:40); Decision Winnipeg: Cloutier feature on neighbourhood priorities and the big difference from North End to South Winnipeg (9:40); Unexpected / unique / out of nowhere gifts, like Brett's pic from his sister, she took one of my pictures and made it look like The Simpsons! (17:10); Breakfast with the Bombers - Tim White (24:55); Trump kicks out several news outlets, and now we have Trump TV? (35:30); NHL alum Trevor Linden on learning from competing at the highest level and why prevention matters (42:45); Winnipeg restaurateur who's dealt with tonnes of break-ins & property damage... is dealing with MORE property damage after a vehicle crashed through his building (54:25); Winning entry on unique gifts (1:01:50); New book: Jennifer Botterill "Why Not You: My Story of Perseverance, Hockey, and Olympic Gold" (1:06:10).
Tue, 22 Sep 2026 - 3083 - Playing The Changes!
Slightly foggy morning / AC/DC last night / Nice weather weekend / What's with all the bees on the golf course?? (1:40); Winnipeg Jets coach Scott Arniel on the move to permanent Daylight Saving Time (9:35); Unusual pests, like the bees all over our golf balls at Maplewood yesterday and Lorette last week (17:45); Greenland..WHAT'S THE DEAL? Europe preparing for Russian aggression? (26:10); Fuel shortages and diesel costs rising sharply (33:50); 2026 CAA EV Circuit: EVs go the distance, but charging, efficiency and costs vary (43:10); SPORTS! - Bob Irving (50:40); Why are there so many bees on the golf courses?? And why are they obsessed with the golf balls?? (1:03:05); New book: PLAYING THE CHANGES... A Musician's Memoir - Colin James (1:11:20).
Mon, 21 Sep 2026 - 3082 - "Be A Part Of The Story" Radiothon
Be a Part of a Story Radiothon for Adult and Teen Challenge of Central Canada (0:30); :37 Weekly White House recap (7:55); Times when everyday normal things get in your way at inopportune times, like opening a new deodorant when you're in a rush (16:10); Winnipeg Jets recap (23:40); RADIOTHON - Pastor Daniel Emond, President / Chief Executive Officer, Adult and Teen Challenge of Central Canada (32:45); RADIOTHON - Steve C., grateful graduate and works for Adult & Teen Challenge in the Winkler community office (44:05); 17th edition of Culture Days kicks off today in Manitoba and runs until October 4th (Nuit Blanche is part of it, Sep 26th) (50:15); RADIOTHON - Katie M, community support worker in Thunder Bay for Adult and Teen Challenge (59:20); Winning entries on everyday normal things that get in the way at the wrong time (1:07:50); RADIOTHON - Luis, grateful graduate (1:10:35).
Fri, 18 Sep 2026 - 3081 - The Times They Are(n't) Changin'
Jets training camp! Live at the Hockey For All Centre... and Hellebuyck has been suspended / THE FOG! (0:30); 911 outage in Winnipeg and various parts of Canada (8:30); Shoulder season weather dilemmas (16:05); We are, and will remain...the proud home of..... the Winnipeg Jets! Three year extension (24:05); SMALL TOWN SALUTE - Lac du Bonnet Ice Fishing Derby - their trailer was robbed of $20K in prizes (32:00); More on the Jets broadcast extension with CJOB & montage from Kelly Moore (39:30); MONTHLY PREMIER! Daylight Saving update?? 911 outage/ Investment Summit / Perimeter construction (47:05); Winning entries on shoulder season dilemmas (58:55); We're back...(CJOB as broadcast partners!) but who isn't back today? A crazy day at training camp.... Paul Edmonds, Winnipeg Jets play-by-play on CJOB (1:01:55).
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 - 3080 - Crosstown Traffic
Three degrees outside??? / Recapping yesterday's traffic chaos / Lots of prizes / Jets training camp (1:40); Traffic trouble due to construction on the Perimeter & seemingly everywhere, part 1 (8:05); What's the biggest piece of junk you've ever bought? Greg bought a toy for his dog and it was destroyed in minutes (15:40); Traffic trouble due to construction on the Perimeter & seemingly everywhere, part 2 (22:20); Biggest junk you ever bought... How about a heated seat mat that died three weeks later?? (29:10); More on traffic trouble & construction... Should road construction in Winnipeg be 24/7? (31:40); Is Connor Hellebuyck coming to camp?? - Jets at Noon co-hosts Tyson Rewucki and Jim Toth (38:30); Adult & Teen Challenge Radiothon tee-up (49:40); Winning entries on big pieces of junk (57:30); Progressive MS breakthrough from U of M researchers (1:01:20).
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 - 3079 - Running On Empty
Brett woke up with a nosebleed today... got us thinking about the nosebleeds we had as kids, and how Greg needed to be CAUTERIZED!! WTF (1:40); Ever tried to run away from home?? (8:15); Running away from home (16:25); Breakfast with the Bombers - Hiliarous highlight from the Coach's Show (19:30); Question of the Day results on our relationships with technology (27:10); Cheaper flight prices to come in the fall for Canadians?? (32:10); Is the Winnipeg real estate market finally finding balance? (37:45); A new report from RBC says nearly 1 in 5 parents are still supporting kids into their late 30s (48:45); Winning entries on running away from home (55:45); 46th annual Terry Fox Run set for Sunday, September 20th - Jessie Alder, niece to Terry Fox (59:45).
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 - 3078 - Banjo Boast
Greg is PUMPED UP about the Banjo Bowl! (1:40); Amusing golf rant Greg found on social media, to tee up Brett's experience in Lorette (9:10); Sounds and Brady Post Game Comments (12:35); Times the time of day / time zone messed with you, like the 49ers coach and his hilarious press conference in Australia (20:20); Jean Chretien speech from 9/11 ceremony in Gander, NFLD (27:35); Transit debate tonight for mayoral candidates (35:15); Manitoba Golf Creator Invitational at Lorette -- Super fun day, but Brett hates his life because he got the yips and can't golf and should quit (42:40); SPORTS! - Bob Irving (50:50); Winning entries on time zone mishaps (1:02:20); Follow-up on last week's chat about creepy messages from your cell provider 'Based on your message history, it looks like you're travelling!' / Latest AI fears (1:06:30).
Mon, 14 Sep 2026 - 3077 - Remembering 9/11
25th anniversary of 9/11 (1:40); Brett has something of significance to show Greg pertaining to today's anniversary (10:00); Something you own that has historical significance (18:45); Greg's friend who is travelling soon got a creepy message from his cell provider... they're watching more closely than you think (26:15); THE COUCH POTATOES! 9/11 viewing recommendations (33:50); WEEKLY REGGIE RECAP of all things White House, & Trumpapalooza in Dallas (46:00); Gander residents reflect on 9/11, 25 years later (54:45); Adult & Teen Challenge Radiothon tee-up (1:06:30); Winning entry on owning things of historical significance (1:14:55); Big sports weekend! Banjo Bowl on Saturday, and Goldeyes playoffs tonight! (1:18:25).
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 - 3076 - 1st ever Manitoba Golf Creator Invitational!
Hey it's Brett Megarry here - Thursday morning we welcomed the team behind the 1st ever Manitoba Golf Creator Invitational being held at Lorette Golf Course on September 13th... and I'm in it! You'll hear from Lorette's GM Gareth Tanswell, as well as the team captains - Social media star Cheryl Inch aka Clairewaygolf, and Lorette's Marketing Manager Corey Jonasson aka CoJo Golf. NOTE: We were on location at St. Vital for a promotional event called BABY 500, where 12 babies under a year old raced each other in three heats and a finale, hence the chaos in the background!
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 - 3075 - BABY 500!
ON LOCATION at St. Vital for BABY 500! Greg was at St. Vital the day it opened?? And Gretzky was there??? (0:30); Chris Streveler on failure and grinding for opportunities (8:10); In honour of the BABY 500... Ever been in a memorable race?? (16:15); Record increase in MB physicians over the last year (196) (23:00); Small Town Salute... to Brandon! They're hosting the musical Come From Away this weekend! In conjunction with the 25th anniversary of 9/11 (30:20); First ever Manitoba Golf Creator Invitational is this Sunday at Lorette Golf Course... and Brett is in it! LOL (40:20); Photo finish in the BABY 500 Country 99 heat / Memorable races we've taken part in or are going to take part in (51:15); The winner of the BABY 500 is a CJO-BABY! SUCK IT POWER 97 & COUNTRY 99! (54:25); New book - "With a Name Like Chief", by Kevin Chief (58:10).
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 - 3074 - Back To School
Back to school! Live on location at Gordon Bell... will be heading to Mulvey School later this morning / RRC monthly visit later too (1:40); Sick of property crime and lack of help from police... they're leaving the North End and moving to Altona (9:30); Back to School: What's a class you were surprised you enjoyed? Or surprised you were good at? (17:15); Back to school at Gordon Bell with some of the staff (22:55); Back to school at Gordon Bell with some of the students (30:45); Back to school at Mulvey with the Principal (40:30); Back to school at Mulvey with some of the students (47:40); Winning entries on Back to School (57:05); RRC Polytech monthly visit - Back to School started last week, and looking ahead to Winter term, and September 2027 - and THE AMAZING RACE CANADA (1:00:40).
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 - 3073 - So Much Drama In The LDC
Greg & Sarah survived their trips to Regina / Massive storm on the weekend / Dynacare (1:40); Storm damage in River Heights - RCR-Richard Cloutier Reports (8:40); 'The Roper Romp'... people dressing up like Mrs. Roper from Three's Company -- Weird trends you encounter and don't know what they are (16:00); It was a wild weekend weather wise... widespread power outages (24:00); Breakfast with the Bombers - Greg's trip to Regina with the 1930 crew for the Labour Day Classic (30:25); Donald Trump goes on a Truth Social Posting Frenzy... including more North and South America/Greenland maps covered in stars and stripes (41:55); SPORTS!!!! - Bob Irving (49:35); Taste of Manitoba & how it was affected in Sunday's storm (1:00:20); Dynacare workers now on strike (1:06:45); Peer Connections for World Suicide Prevention Day, which is Thursday September 10th (1:12:05).
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 - 3072 - Experience Regina!
Greg's goin to Regina for the LDC! Sarah's going to Regina for a wedding! / Thick fog today / Cars 20th anniversary back in theatres (1:40); Kevin Klein says his lawyers involved after Gillingham comments related to Nygard employment (9:00); Visiting places you didn't want to, but turned out to be fun, like Regina (16:55); Labour Day Classic preview with Doug Brown, Blue Bomber analyst and colour commentator on 680 CJOB (22:40); SK feedback / THE COUCH POTATOES! Sidetrack on cassette singles and music stores / New movies including Cars back in theatres (30:20); Visiting places you don't want to go, and had fun... like seeing Big Wreck at Silverado's (39:20); LOOMING DYNACARE STRIKE / Toronto reviews emergency operations as city cleans up in storm aftermath / What the heck happened at Rogers Stadium? (42:35); Winning entry on visiting places you didn't want to but had fun (55:00); The Winnipeg Chinese Cultural and Community Centre 2026 Lucky Duck Festival (formerly Chinatown Night Market) is Sep 12th & 13th (58:55).
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 - 3071 - The Impression That I Get
At 5:30 there were two young people shooting content while playing with kids plastic golf clubs in our courtyard - WTF (1:40); New Heritage Minute honours Gander, N.L.'s 9/11 response (7:30); Gander follow-up... Come From Away is in Brandon next week, and coming back to WPG next year // Hilroy left NFLD off their school notebooks! (13:05); Inspired by a listener who sent us her turkey gobble impression... Do you do impressions? Ever been fooled by an impression? (20:00); Germany says Russia behind Leipzig airport drone attack - Scott Clancy, Major General (retired) RCAF (27:40); Winnipeg has the weakest net safety score among the 15 Canadian cities tested, and its safety reputation has worsened since the previous study in 2017 (37:00); Monthly visit with Mayor Scott Gillingham (45:00); Jets sign E-BUG... new rules for the Emergency Back-Up this year (56:55); Winning entry on impressions (1:04:05); Ahead of the Labour Day Classic, we visit with Tourism Regina... alongside the lousy pizza they have a great offer for those of us making our way there! (1:09:05).
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 - 3070 - Mundane Competitions
Kevin Klein recap on running for Mayor, reaction from Scott Gillingham (1:40); Bombers go after 'Regina-style pizza' in hilarious post (6:15); Parallel parking contest?? What's something mundane you would do in a competition (14:35); Carney, Liberals gain momentum with byelection victories (21:15); Hellebuyck trade status/revelations - Tyson Rewucki, Co-Host Jets at Noon (28:45); Taste of Manitoba is this weekend, and will host a 'Meet Your Leader' event, and will incorporate Le Burger Week! (40:25); How should Kevin Klein proceed with his association with the Winnipeg Sun as he runs for mayor? (49:40); Winning entry on something mundane you'd do in a competition (57:15); Vic Foundation Gala is coming up on the 17th (1:00:55).
Wed, 02 Sep 2026 - 3069 - Why Did I Buy This?
Greg is off today, KK is in! Yesterday's weather felt out of nowhere, windier than expected, cloudier than expected, and sneak attack rain! (1:40); Liberals sweep trio of by-elections in Chicoutimi, Toronto and Vancouver (9:05); Something we bought then never used, or used once or twice then don't bother anymore... like KK's slow cooker, or Brett's Optimus Prime (17:40); September is World Alzheimer's Month (25:25); Something we bought then never or rarely used (32:50); Civic election chat - Kevin Klein is running for mayor! (35:35); Something we bought then never or rarely used (41:05); Winning entry on stuff we bought then never or rarely used (43:45); Songs with Lake Ontario in them! (47:30).
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 - 3068 - Tech Down
Good tech that kind of sucked, like dot matrix printers that were noisy and took forever (1:40); Dozens of Canadian on Henderson highway ok the way to Lockport… what's the story?!? / Blue Rodeo crowd cheers loudly for LAKE ONTARIO lyrics AND... Google Maps on Brett's computer shows Lake Ontario, but on his phone it shows Lake America (8:30); Good tech that kind of sucked (15:25); Pardon the Interruption sports talk show goes after Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck - "GO TO HELL" (18:30); Tornadoes in WestMan... and August weather recap / September lookahead David Phillips, senior climatologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada (26:15); SPORTS! - Bob Irving (35:20); The Tilt-a-Whirl has turned 100!!! (46:15); Winning entry on good tech that kind of sucked (52:20); Bomber chat, Banjo Bowl, Labour Day Classic... and the time the LDC was shown on tape delay due to NASCAR / Chasing the weekend storms in WestMan, and soon Texas Aaron Jayjack, storm chaser (56:45).
Mon, 31 Aug 2026 - 3067 - Jets, Dogs, & Drama!Fri, 28 Aug 2026
- 3066 - Mystery Noises
MYSTERY NOISES... there's been a fire alarm kind of sound outside the building the last couple of days and it drove Brett nuts (0:40); Pushing back against AI generated advertising - Outrage prompts organization to apologize (9:55); SMALL TOWN SALUTE - Whoop and Hollar Folk Festival this weekend in Portage la Prairie! Aug 29-30 (19:45); How we market Winnipeg and Manitoba to the world is about to change - CJOB's Richard Cloutier (28:20); The power of youth...the power of asking for what you want... what is important to young Winnipeggers? (35:35); Police putting an end to retail shifts - memo obtained by CJOB / Global News (46:50); Winning entry on mystery noises (53:30); Recovery Day Winnipeg happening this Sunday at The Forks (57:45).
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 - 3065 - What Would Dolly Do?
We are all EXHAUSTED by the trade war / Dolly Parton / Bike-ista at 7:05 (1:40); Dolly Parton, 'Queen of Country,' dies at 80 (8:25); Dolly Parton was always positive... How do YOU stay positive? Or how do you find the bright side? (17:50); Bike-ista! Biking across the country with a cart making specialty coffee as a fundraiser for Canadian Cancer Society - Anthony Galvin-Bisson (24:00); How do you stay positive? (31:10); How does Canada win in its effort to diversify its trading partners (34:05); Bomber Coach Mike O'Shea responds to criticisms on University of North Dakota marching band doing Friday's halftime show (45:35); SO MUCH FEEDBACK on the UND marching band... Unanimous reaction! (56:00); Winning entry on staying positive and finding the bright side (1:03:45); Remebering Dolly Parton, and learning more about his upcoming show on September 19th at West End Cultural Centre - Alan Cross,Host Ongoing History of New Music, Musicologist (1:07:35).
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 - 3064 - Macker's & Megarry
Big storm last night! / Trade war (1:40); Run Terry Run trailer debuted in the last few days... comes out October 8th (9:00); The subscription model - John Oliver points to the Taco Bell Lovers Pass - What would you pay $10-20 a month to get daily access? (16:55); Ford, Trump trade insults as Canada-U.S. trade war escalates (24:30); Columbia House only JUST went out of business? (32:10); Breakfast with the Bombers - Jamison Sheehan, punter from Australia who's excited about the new offering at MACKER'S! (34:30); It's not all bad news downtown for the restaurant scene! (44:45); Senior Scope/Cancer Fundraiser (55:15); Winning entry on subscriptions (1:03:25); Huge honour for one of our favourite regular guests - Andrea Katz, Best You Nutrition (1:06:35).
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 - 3063 - Deal Then No Deal
Trade talks collapse (1:40); Have you ever walked away from a bad deal? (8:40); Canada/US trade negotiations - What's next? (15:25); Ever walked away from a bad deal? Brett walked away from a sketchy job opportunity that may have been scamming its customers (23:10); Trade reaction from Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (25:40); Tariffs coming into effect... view from the American side of the border (32:55); SPORTS! - Bob Irving (48:20); Effectively, we're out of business': U.S. tariffs cut Manitoba honey farm off from vast majority of customers (1:00:55); Winning entries on walking away from bad deals (1:07:45); Angel On My Arm: The Prison Letters - Author Sean Lizée (1:11:40).
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 - 3062 - Day 2 At The Manitoba OpenFri, 21 Aug 2026
- 3061 - Day 1 At The Manitoba OpenThu, 20 Aug 2026
- 3060 - Worried CompulsionsWed, 19 Aug 2026
- 3059 - Up All NightTue, 18 Aug 2026
- 3058 - Strevy Takes The Stage!Fri, 14 Aug 2026
- 3057 - Just Book ItThu, 13 Aug 2026
- 3056 - A Hairy Situation?Wed, 12 Aug 2026
- 3055 - PRIMETIMETue, 11 Aug 2026
- 3054 - We Are OBSESSED!Mon, 10 Aug 2026
- 3053 - Forget About It
Sea Bears win their first ever playoff game! / BIG road closures this weekend SOUNDS OF THE GAME! SEA BEARS WIN! Vacation blunders -- What did you forget to pack? What would screw you over if you forgot it? Big closures on Lagimodiere and Kenaston this weekend, and the Louise Bridge is closed next week What do you forget to pack? THE COUCH POTATOES! And Greg's got a line on a sweet vacation you can win! What do you forget to pack? Workplaces are using AI in the security cameras to track how often you smile??? Winnipeg musician Brent Fitz is getting a street named after him Winning entries on things you forgot to pack Updated Question of the Day on road closures
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 - 3052 - Getting Sneaky
Small Town Salute hook & another event in Winkler this weekend / Question of the Day on Downtown building sales / B.C. & Spokane wildfires, Things that sneak up on you, like events that got announced months ago,Canad Inns selling three buildings downtown07:15 Feedback on downtown problems, SMALL TOWN SALUTE - Take Root Fest in Thalberg, MB, Aug 7th-9th, Surge in pet surrenders due to cost of living/other circumstances, Email from listener on the city's lack of vision on public transit, Monthly visit with Mayor Scott Gillingham, Winnipeg Sea Bears & the CEBL playoffs TONIGHT!!! Winning entries on things that sneak up on you Urban issues experts weigh in on the buildings going up for sale in Downtown Winnipeg — Should we be concerned??
Thu, 06 Aug 2026 - 3051 - It's Tradition!
Important reminder for Greg... and everyone really! (1:40); Annual traditions, like Brett getting ready for the 28th annual Laker Classic (9:30); Canadian broadcasting legend Lloyd Robertson dies at 92 (16:35); Annual traditions... and how they connect to our text line getting added last week to a group chat by mistake! (23:55); Pinawa Float and Paddle seeing 20% increase in traffic... Possibly due to gas prices? (26:15); CAA Manitoba Survey: Rising gas prices are changing how Manitobans travel this summer (39:05); Sea Bears getting ready for the playoffs tomorrow! (46:50); Canad Inns is selling three buildings in Downtown Winnipeg -- the Radisson Hotel, the Somerset Building, and The Met (56:15); Winning entries on annual traditions (1:03:20); The Winnipeg Webhead on the new Spider-Man movie... Why does Spider-Man continue to reign supreme above all superheroes? (1:07:25).
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 - 3050 - In Traffic
WAKE UP! Mackling's back, Megarry's off next week for the 28th Laker Classic -- The importance of annual traditions (1:40); Unusual traffic stops, like a gaggle of geese taking a break in the middle of the road (9:40); Latest on WestJet after the brief but disruptive flight attendant strike comes to an end (15:20); Breakfast with the Bombers - Chris Streveler breaks down last week's game and where do the Bombers go from here? (22:25); Local wildlife... are you annoyed with your own local wildlife, but fascinated by the local wildlife when you're a visitor? (32:10); SpaceX rocket to slam into the moon tomorrow (36:15); Gas prices roller coaster continues (43:30); Brett had another annoying traffic stop -- Racing to Shell to get gas, got stopped by a 175-car train!! (55:10); Winning entries on unusual reasons to get stuck in traffic (58:30); The Rolling Barrage: Riding across Canada to raise awareness for first responders with PTSD (1:02:30).
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 - 3049 - SDS - HypocrisyWed, 01 Mar 2017
- 3048 - SDS - Having Coffee, Talking - Giving Up
It's the first day on Lent for Christians. It's traditional in some denominations to give something up for a period of 40 days. Have you ever given anything up? What would you have a hard time giving up? The Team is Having Coffee, Talking... Giving Up!
Wed, 01 Mar 2017 - 3047 - SDS - Havin Coffee Talkin - Lifelong Learning
The University of Manitoba is celebrating its 140th Anniversary Today. So, The Team is Havin' Coffee, Talkin' Lifelong Learning.
Tue, 28 Feb 2017 - 3046 - SDS - Opinions Prt 1Tue, 28 Feb 2017
- 3045 - SDS - 3 Things - About The OscarsMon, 27 Feb 2017
- 3044 - SDS - Great Movies That Should Have Won BP RoundTable
There are many great movies that do not win Best Picture at The Oscars. The Team assembles to discuss their favourites.
Wed, 22 Feb 2017 - 3043 - SDS - The Australian Visitors
A group of Australian tourists have been experiencing our city over the past week as part of Friendship Force International, where tourists guild global firendships through home stay experiences. What were their expectations of Manitoba? What was their actual experience like? Leslie Nelson, Andrew Nelson, and Geoff Graham, join Shadoe to let him know what they think of our Province and our Country!
Tue, 21 Feb 2017 - 3042 - Celebrate The Good!
Our text line got added to a group chat! / Power outages / Bombers stink (1:40); Sounds of the Game - BOMBERS LOSE AGAIN (9:30); Celebrating the good in the world amidst all the bad (15:50); WestJet - potential flight attendant strike looms (22:15); THE COUCH POTATOES! Spider-Man! (28:25); The Manitoba Derby is this long weekend! (38:35); CLAYHEM! (48:45); Winning entries on celebrating the good (56:15); The Blue Bombers fan from California is in Winnipeg for his 15th visit in nine years!!! (1:00:00).
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 - 3041 - Sneaky Storm
Sneak attack wild storm last night, power outages galore this morning / Gas up to 181.9 (1:40); Why Winnipeg could lose its Slurpee Capital of the World title (9:30); The minor injuries and illnesses that got in the way of our vacation fun, like Brett's sunburn (15:00); Good Samaritan Act, after man was stabbed trying to help (21:40); SMALL TOWN SALUTE - August Long! Islendingadagurinn! THE ICELANDIC FESTIVAL! (26:45); People coming from AROUND THE WORLD to the Regina IMAX to see The Odyssey (37:00); Storm damage - Winnipeg resident in Charleswood had a tree fall on his truck, and he had to cut away the tree to get to work (48:00); BONUS SMALL TOWN SALUTE - Pioneer Days in Steinbach! (52:00); Winning entries on minor vacation injuries & illnesses (59:15); Want to help kids in our community? How about donating some books to West Broadway Outreach? (1:03:15).
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 - 3040 - Renewed!
Lamenting how bad our attention spans have become... is there a way to fight back?? Or is it too late? (1:40); Canada expands online passport renewal service (9:30); Adventures in renewing! Is there something you forget to renew? Or had a tough time renewing or signing up for? (16:00); Gen Z has cost the alcohol industry $830B in market value in last four years (23:55); Question of the Day on food labels and chat about when do we throw out food (31:40); CAA survey finds 98 per cent of Manitoba drivers have witnessed dangerous driving behaviours on Manitoba roads (39:30); Are people drinking less in restaurants / lounges? / Callback to Jim Toth show with Ottawa Night Mayor - COWBOYS IS CLOSING IN CALGARY?? (48:00); German Canadian Congress Brings Free German Fairy Tale Readings to Winnipeg's Historic Witch's Hut (1:00:15); Winning entries on misfires with renewals (1:07:25); Are people drinking less alcohol and using more cannabis? (1:10:55).
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 - 3039 - Pet Peeves & The Winnipeg Webhead!
Brett's apartment AC still sucks but at least they're finally trying to fix it / Can you truly unplug while on vacation?? (1:40); Crime on the ballot as civic elections approach this Fall (9:35); Pet peeves when it comes to manners - Are your pet peeves irrational? (18:00); Winnipeg Police on armed and barricaded arson, which resulted in evacuation of residents on Sherbrook (24:50); Pet peeves (30:35); City of Winnipeg unveils plans for fourth crisis line for mental health support - Mayor Scott Gillingham (35:10); Burgin says Brett needs to get back out there and meet someone! But has Brett become too much of a hermit? Not just with dating but everything? (42:00); Pet peeves and revisiting vacation chat and unplugging while off work (49:10); Winning entries on pet peeves (57:00); Catching up with The Winnipeg Webhead (Spider-Man)... Doing an event on Prairie Dog Central and so much more (1:01:05).
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 - 3038 - Locked Out
Kevin Burgin is in for Greg this week! (1:40); River Heights break-in spree (10:05); Adventures with getting locked out (street teamer Krista had problems on Saturday before & after our remote) (17:35); Why is the online space such a vile place? - Popular golf personality Paige Spiranac takes her fan base to task (25:30); Adventures with getting locked out (32:30); Pinawa Fire & Rescue being honoured by the province (35:15); Florida man sues OpenAI after ChatGPT medical advice put his life at risk (45:35); SPORTS! Bombers, CFL, King James in Philly? - Bob Irving (52:55); Winning entries on getting locked out (1:05:00); First business to open in the massive new Southwood Circle development near the U of M - Cargo Bar Southwood Circle (second location, first is at Assiniboine Park) (1:10:00).
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 - 3037 - Chris Streveler Returns!
We have a special guest co-host... Former Winnipeg Blue Bomber Chris Streveler is back for Round 2! (0:30); Blue Jays kid rant! - Kid goes off in hilarious post-game interview on Wednesday after the Jays lost to the Rays 4-2 (6:20); Time you were waiting for money to arrive, and it arrived at an opportune time (13:20); What are your tricks for syncing the Bomber radio & TV broadcasts (20:55); Trick on syncing the Bomber radio & TV broadcasts / THE COUCH POTATOES! What does Streveler watch?? (28:20); Is there a Streveler bobblehead? / People listening from South Carolina / Tricks on syncing the Bomber radio & TV broadcasts (37:45); Come on Down to Calgary - Getting ready for the Grey Cup and they want to see Winnipeggers out in force! - Stampeders President Jay McNeil (41:20); CLAYHEM! (52:55); Winning entry on money arriving at an opportune time (1:01:10); Off the Clock with Jim Toth - Police Chief Gene Bowers on a personal tragic event at 9 years old that led him to joining the police (1:04:00).
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 - 3036 - The Start-ling!
Chris Streveler joins us tomorrow! / Bomber food special prompts Greg to ask what's the best cheese! / How are the mosquitoes?? (1:40); Startling moments, like Brett's water bottle popping like a gunshot while driving (10:05); Startling moments -- feeling Mount St. Helens eruption from Victoria, or when that house blew up in Transcona and shook the schools / Gordie Howe bridge deal appears to contradict Carney (17:20); Startling moments -- Alarm clocks! Brett's latest adventure with his alarms, and does he need one of those brain-teaser alarm clocks to get him out of bed (24:10); SMALL TOWN SALUTE - The 20th annual Fire and Water Music Festival is this weekend in Lac du Bonnet! (27:10); Why do so many people still work standard office hours and show up all at once at 8am and 830am??? // Do we need health warnings on alcohol packaging? (34:30); BONUS SMALL TOWN SALUTE - Manitoba Thresherman's Reunion & Stampede kicks off today in Austin and runs through the weekend (42:20); Follow-up chat on our Small Town Salutes and all the amazing things to do and see in Manitoba (50:55); Winning entry on startling moments (56:45); ROBERT J. SAWYER! New book about science fiction, including how Star Wars ruined sci fi!! (1:01:20).
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 - 3035 - Time For A Hunt
What's something you've gone spontaneously hunting for? For Brett, it was ice cube trays (1:40); City of Ottawa ad campaign will encourage return to office workers to linger downtown (8:45); Feedback on mitigating rush hour... and missing Chi Chi's!!! (15:50); Gimli International Film Festival starts today! Runs until July 26th (18:45); What's something you've gone spontaneously hunting for? (29:10); Minnewasta clubhouse is back after burning down again (33:45); City cites property owner for former encampment clean-up (41:15); Do Canadians hate America? CNN shared some polling that says Canada is NONE TOO HAPPY with the U.S. right now (53:05); Winning entry on going on a hunt for something (59:55); Manitoba’s menstrual products mandate (1:04:20).
Wed, 22 Jul 2026 - 3034 - National Drowning Prevention Week
Brett's trip to the dentist / Quick hit big storm yesterday in parts of the city, it was WILD in Brett's hood / Breakfast with the Bombers (1:40); Two siblings believed to have drowned / What is the water and landscape like in that area / Go Fund Me started for the family (9:15); Greg missed the eavestrough crew when they showed up... Ever waited around for something, and still missed it? (17:55); National Drowning Prevention Week (25:55); Breakfast with the Bombers - Coach's Show highlights, and Wade Miller on Christmas in July at Friday's game! (33:10); Trump's new tariffs (42:15); Blue Bombers food option for Christmas in July, and the Mascots vs Kids game for halftime! (50:05); Winnipeg housing starts surge more than 40%, reach highest level on record (57:25); Winning entry on waiting around for something and still missing it (1:05:55); Marshall McLuhan 115th Birthday (1:09:05).
Tue, 21 Jul 2026 - 3033 - Spain Wins! Bombers Win!
BOMBERS!!!! / Greg introduced the Sunday night show at Great Outdoors Comedy Festival! (1:40); SOUNDS OF THE GAME - BOMBERS WIN! (9:00); An important task you were surprisingly nervous for? Like Greg doing the intro for Matt Rife...(16:30); Argentina and Spain face off in FIFA World Cup final, and how was the halftime show? (24:55); What fixed daylight time in the U.S. would mean for Canada (32:20); Important tasks we were nervous for (39:40); SPORTS! - Bob Irving (46:55); Winning entries on tasks we were nervous for (59:40); Who wants to go to Regina?!? Just a handful of seats left for the 1930 Crew trip to the Labour Day Classic... one of the buses is being hosted by Greg! The G-WAGON (1:04:05).
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 - 3032 - Power Through
Wildfire smoke is bad! / Trump speech (1:40); Start of Arlington Bridge deconstruction marks ‘historic day,’ Winnipeg mayor says (9:05); Early experiences with learning to power through at work! (17:40); THE COUCH POTATOES! - Greg's review of Little House on the Prairie! The Odyssey is here... and The Hawk SUCKS (24:00); Weekly White House recap with Global's Reggie Cecchini (35:50); Who are the Boissevain Centennials? (44:05); How did baseball contribute to Greg knowing his wife was The One?? / Early experiences with learning to power through at work! (51:15); CLAYHEM! (57:45); Winning entry on early experiences with learning to power through at work (1:05:45); Great Outdoors Comedy Festival begins tonight! (1:09:00).
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 - 3031 - (Un)helpful
Paper cups can now go in the recycle bin! (1:40); Ever put the wrong stuff into recycling?? Times we tried to be helpful, but just made it worse! (9:35); Times you tried to be helpful, but were not helpful (17:30); SMALL TOWN SALUTE - Pinawa Birthday Weekend! (21:00); WestJet flight attendants vote in favour of strike as soon as Aug. 2 (31:55); Arlington Bridge decommissioning begins today with first truss being removed (39:50); Flood-proofing our highways (44:45); Winning entry on times we tried to be helpful, but were not (53:10); Volunteerism follow-up -- Winners of Travel Manitoba Volunteer of the Year Award for doing ski patrol at Falcon Ridge for 23 years (56:25).
Thu, 16 Jul 2026 - 3030 - e-Yikes on e-Bikes!
BUSY WEEKEND! So much to do! / Heat, air quality alerts for millions of Canadians (1:40); Celebrating volunteerism! Have you ever volunteered? Has a volunteer ever impacted your life? (9:35); Manitoba Health Minister on the care homes with no AC in the heat wave (17:15); Lauren McNabb — 12 years after first meeting, a formerly homeless woman, an update on her hardships and determination to give back (26:45); Northern Super League coming to Winnipeg... They'll need a more intimate facility than Valour FC had at Princess Auto Stadium (39:10); Volunteer Manitoba (42:05); VPD warns about e-scooters after two more collisions, one fatal (49:10); BANKSIDE MUSIC FESTIVAL in Letellier this weekend (59:50); Winning entry on volunteers (1:06:20); Revisit of e-scooters and e-bikes... WHAT DO WE DO ABOUT THESE??? It is the Wild West! (1:10:55).
Wed, 15 Jul 2026 - 3029 - Rogue One: A Start Story
Heat and care homes with no AC / Fringe Festival starts tomorrow! Brett's story of meeting a Fringe artist who lives in Australia (1:40); Saskatoon man paints crosswalk to increase safety -- Times people went ROGUE and took matters into their own hands! (9:20); The heat and care homes with no AC - CJOB's Lauren McNabb (16:35); Better late than never: Canada’s delayed spring housing market could set the stage for a more active second half of the year (23:50); Watch party tonight in Winkler for the MLB All-Star Game to celebrate Winkler's Tristan Peters, who is playing in the game (33:15); Local clothing business hosting big basketball tournament this weekend at 'The Campus'... looking to create a 'basketball Beer Can' kind of space (38:35); Professional women's soccer is coming to Winnipeg as the Northern Super League expands (48:10); William R. Clement Parkway among roads and sidewalks in Winnipeg that have buckled in the heat! (53:35); Winning entry on going rogue (1:00:25); Fringe Festival starts tomorrow! Learning about 'PANIC - A Live Radio Musical'... inspired by War of the Worlds! (1:04:35).
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 - 3028 - Staying Cool
CRAZY HOT WEEKEND (1:40); Wild weather including tornadoes, heat and flooding continue to hit Prairies (9:45); Winkler's Tristan Peters is having a dandy season with the White Sox -- Celebrating people from our community who have done big things (17:15); Gordie Howe International Bridge is finally set to open (24:30); Celebrating people from our community who have done big things (30:10); WEATHER: Heat warning continues, and 14 tornadoes in SK over the weekend??? - David Phillips, Senior Climatologist, Environment and Climate Change Canada (33:10); Lindsey Graham has died (43:40); SPORTS! - Bob Irving (50:55); Winning entry on Celebrating people from our community who have done big things (1:01:35); Maw's Garage and other development Downtown & in the Exchange (1:04:30).
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 - 3027 - Argos Come To Town...For A Home Game?!
BOMBERS! PART ONE This is an Argos HOME game?? - Derek Taylor, voice of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (1:40); Following up on the city's tree-planting efforts, let's talk trees! Got a favourite spot? Ever climb a tree? Have a treehouse? (5:05); Heat warning raising concerns for vulnerable population / Greg's emotional experience at Tim Horton's this morning with a homeless person - "We're not all bad people" (12:55); BOMBERS! PART TWO... No Zach Collaros... Dru Brown NOT Taylor Elgersma (20:45); THE COUCH POTATOES! (24:40); Revisiting Greg's story on his encounter with a homeless man, and feedback from listeners (34:20); Trees! (46:10); CLAYHEM! (49:35); Winning entries on trees (56:40); BOMBERS! PART THREE... What do we expect from the Argos, and what's up with the Bombers' defensive struggles (1:00:55).
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 - 3026 - Treasured Threads
Greg's back and is slightly under the weather! / Rockin Thunder / Great Outdoors Comedy Festival / SUMMER PLEASE SLOW DOWN! (1:40); Folk Fest kicks off today! (9:20); Meta to build $13 billion data centre in Alberta, largest outside the U.S. (12:40); Greg's friend wore a Motley Crue t-shirt from 1982! Treasured pieces of clothing we can still wear (18:10); SMALL TOWN SALUTE - Buffalo Days at Buffalo Point July 9-12 (27:00); World Rugby Nations Cup giveaway, and Greg salutes KK for filling in, and salutes the organizers of the STARS golf tourney he emceed (36:30); Treasured pieces of clothing (40:35); Trees Winnipeg - The City of Winnipeg is considering a million-dollar chop to the tree planting program???? (44:25); Winning entries on treasured pieces of clothing (55:55).
Thu, 09 Jul 2026 - 3025 - Awkward Elevator Interactions
Awkward elevator conversations & interactions! (1:40); Auto body shops overrun by hail claims (10:40); AI funding announcement - Feds providing $10M for six Manitoba companies - Evan Solomon, AI Minister (15:55); Kenora has a major cleanup underway after major storm damage (27:10); West End BIZ Restaurant Walking Tours! (35:50); Awkward elevator interactions (45:35); The Winnipeg Fish Festival is happening this weekend! - Todd Longley, Rock n Roll Fisherman (50:00); Winning entries on awkward elevator encounters (58:20); Storm damage update from Stony Mountain, which got 250 mm of rain a few weeks back along with Stonewall (1:02:10).
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 - 3024 - Rainbow Stage & Jesus Christ Superstar!
We enjoyed this interview so much we wanted to push it out on its own! Carson Nattrass is the Artistic Director at Rainbow Stage and joined us to discuss their production of Jesus Christ Superstar, which started on June 25th and goes until July 12th. It has been getting GLOWING reviews from our listeners, and Carson had some amazing things to say about dealing with harsh criticism. - Megarry & KK
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 - 3023 - Humidity!
More communities bracing for flooding / All this water means MOSQUITOES (1:40); HUMIDITY! Getting stuck in it, and how do you deal with it (9:50); Storm damage in southeastern MB & northwest ONT, unconfirmed tornadoes, 137 mm of rain in 2 hours in Kenora // Driver appears asleep at the wheel on busy B.C. highway (17:30); Times Brett fell asleep at the wheel and is lucky to be alive (24:50); Storm damage and flooding at golf courses like Neepawa / Breakfast with the Bombers - Coach's Show highlights (28:10); More storm damage, this time in southeastern MB near West Hawk, listener's campsite got pounded by a possible tornado (36:05); Manitoba company behind the 'merchbot' Vidir celebrating 40th anniversary (43:25); Blue and Gold Date Night winner, and have you ever had the Walby Burger at a Bomber game??? (53:10); Neepawa Golf one of many courses affected by storm flooding in Manitoba, hoping to be open again soon (57:50); Winning entries on humidity (1:06:25).
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 - 3022 - Worst Concert Ever
MORE STORMS! When will we get a break??? (1:40); More storms & tornado warnings and thundershowers and hail WILL THIS EVER END - Environment and Climate Change Canada (8:45); Worst concert or event you've been to. Did you walk out?? (16:35); State of emergency declared in Brandon due to flooding (24:30); Worst concert or show you've been to (31:25); Duck Mountain update - What's the status on getting out? SHE'S HOME! Had to leave the camper behind though (35:00); SPORTS! - Bob Irving (43:25); Southside Golf Course now has NIGHT GOLF?? Five holes so far, hopefully the full 18 in the next few weeks (53:45); Winning entries on worst concerts & shows (1:01:05); Playland in Winnipeg Beach has been resurrected! (1:04:20).
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 - 3021 - Rock Around The Clock
KK has a bone to pick with the ostentatious Taylor Swift for her wedding street-shutting shenanigans in New York! (1:40); Where are you watching the game tomorrow? And is the game affecting the start time for Bingo?? (8:55); Rockin Thunder is tomorrow! Standout moments, odd moments at rock shows (16:55); Flood recap, and Lynn Lake residents can go home after wildfires (22:35); THE COUCH POTATOES! (30:25); Details on new grocery and benefit payment (41:35); Retro Revival contest, and standout moments at rock shows (49:50); CLAYHEM! (55:30); Winning entries on standout moments in rock shows (1:04:15); Sony is ditching the discs for the Playstation??? No more physical games as of January 2028. WHAT A HUGE PILE OF BUNK (1:06:20).
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 - 3020 - Lending A Hand
Greg is off, KK is in!! Canada Day... did you do anything??? Should we get more than July 1st off? / Storm fallout & flooding (1:40); Saluting those who lent a hand in a time of need, like after a massive storm (6:30); Manitoba city of Dauphin under state of emergency due to ‘unprecedented' flooding, Swan River also a mess again (12:50); SMALL TOWN SALUTE - Pritchard Memorial golf tourney is coming up July 18th in Carman... MASSIVE TOURNEY, tons of prizes (20:45); Saluting those who lent a hand... listener story reminds KK of a time her friend lost his wallet and has all his cards tapped within 4 hours (30:00); STORM FALLOUT: Dauphin state of emergency / Manitoba man's daughter trapped in Duck Mountains due to washed out roads (33:25); Monthly visit with Mayor Scott Gillingham (41:05); Rental survey on affordability gap, and how are people using AI to help them find a place? (52:00); Winning entry on saluting someone who lent a hand (1:00:25); STORM FALLOUT: Dauphin state of emergency, hospital underwater - David Bosiak, Mayor of Dauphin (1:03:30).
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 - 3019 - Another Day, Another Storm
Pounded again by massive storms! (1:40); Southern Manitoba hammered by storms again, over 150mm in spots, 106km/h wind gusts, significant damage in Whyte Ridge (9:00); Canada Day hijinks! (17:20); Storm damage in Whyte Ridge neighbourhood (23:45); Breakfast with the Bombers - Canada Day at CANAD INNS STADIUM (30:40); Whyte Ridge house brought down by storm / Power outages galore across Manitoba (40:30); Follow up on scary incident downtown for Winnipeg man after going to an event with his family (48:25); Who wants to go to Regina?? LET'S EXPERIENCE REGINA - on the G-Wagon! Greg is hosting a bus with the 1930 Crew to the Labour Day Classic (1:00:55); Bomber tix winner (1:08:05); Our English friend on his trip to New Jersey to see England defeat Panama in the World Cup! (1:11:30).
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 - 3018 - Go Canada!
Brett's back, and Canada advances to the Round of 16!!! (1:40); NHL DRAFT re-cap (8:25); Great Canadian sports moments (15:40); Linking Hope reclaiming furniture from Fairmont renovation (22:50); Winnipeg Police Service has added an 8th cruiser car to each shift in the West District (31:55); SPORTS! Oh Canada/CFL in Kelowna... another exciting week/ Jets Draft and Hellebuyck - Bob Irving (39:30); Tornado touchdown in WestMan, more unsettled weather on the way? - David Phillips, senior climatologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada (50:30); Winning entry on great Canadian sports moments (58:10); Coach Rob Gale on Canada advancing at the World Cup! (1:00:40).
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 - 3017 - Transit In Tough
WAKE UP! (0:30); Winnipeg Blue Bombers SOUNDS OF THE GAME (8:50); Something you believed as a kid for waaaaay too long (17:40); Crime in The Downtown... OPEN DRUG USE (23:50); WEEKLY REGGIE RECAP! Global's Reggie Cecchini (32:40); Transit talk (40:50); CLAYHEM! (49:15); Winning text on things you believed for too long! (58:10); More Transit talk! (1:00:15).
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 - 3016 - Portage & Main: One Year Later
WAKE UP!!! (0:30); Everyday inventions you can't live without (8:25); Portage and Main opened one year ago Saturday - how has it been going for pedestrians? drivers? (14:50); SMALL TOWN SALUTE Gimli Motorsport Park Re-vamp (22:25); One Year Later... Portage and Main with one of the city's most vocal opponents. City Councillor, North Kildonan Jeff Browaty (32:35); SPORTS! Hellebuyck/Bombers/Soccer. CJOB Sports Show Host, Christian Aumell (40:30); Tri-Hospital Dream Lottery Deadline, Stefano Grande (52:35); Winning Texts on everyday inventions (1:00:20); Manitobans love their Okanagan Wines. John Denney, Wine Boss Tours (1:03:45).
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 - 3015 - Wake Up Wednesday!
Wednesday Wake Up! (0:30); Chores that shaped your life (7:25); GOFR Run, a new grocery-price comparing app! (12;45); "North End" Rick from Pristine Roofing (20:10); Rob Gale previews Canada vs Switzerland at the World Cup (31:20); Talking road repairs (39:30); Nucci's Gelati celebrates its 50th anniversary (50:55); Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame inductee, sports journalist Patti Dawn Swansson (57:45).
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 - 3014 - Realty Check
WAKE UP! (0:30); Let's Talk High School GRAD or PROM (7:05); When it comes to housing...what are the most affordable cities? Royal Lepage Report, Jesse Carlson, Realtor at Royal LePage Prime (13:10); Breakfast with the Bombers, Blue Bomber Defensive Lineman, Jake Ceresna (21:45); Farming in WestMan, Jake Ayer (AIR), Producer/Farmer in Minto, Vice President Keystone Agricultural Producers (31:10); People ARE moving here from elsewhere, Realtor Ty Mitchell (38:30); INCEL MOVEMENT/EXTREMISM, Esli Chan, PhD Candidate, Political Science, McGill University (50:45); Winner for Grad/Prom story (58:55); 17 WING ANNOUNCEMENT, Mayor Scott Gillingham (1:01:45).
Tue, 23 Jun 2026
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