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Richard grew up in Winnipeg, moved away and then came back home with a renewed appreciation for the quality of Manitoba life. Julie, an ‘air force brat’, was born in Trenton, Ontario and returned to her Mom’s hometown of Rapid City, Manitoba at the age of 10. After leaving for college and starting a family of her own, she has also returned, to calling Winnipeg home. As hosts, we have our finger on the pulse of our community. Please join us weekday afternoons as we discuss the issues importan ...
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Thinking about catching a movie? Brett Megarry and Jeff Braun are our resident experts when it comes to new movies and television. Find out what is big at the box office and how many couch cushions Brett and Jeff rate it. Saturdays and Sundays at noon on 680 CJOB, and through the weekend on various Corus stations across Canada.
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The Start

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The Start is Winnipeg's podcast. Each and every day 680 CJOB's Mackling & Megarry break down the biggest stories of the day from politics to pop culture. If it matters to Manitobans you will hear about it on The Start. 45 minutes a day every weekday.
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Roy Green Show

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Roy Green’s resume is outstanding. He is a three time consecutive winner of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters national Gold Ribbon award, Canada’s most prestigious broadcast award. Listeners need not read his resume to know that Roy is a passionate advocate for the average Canadian, with an unshakable desire for justice and a deep and abiding love for his country. No wonder Roy’s show has been cited by Canada’s parliamentary newspaper as required listening for federal politicians. You ...
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Every weeknight, you can count on A Little More Conversation with Ben O’Hara-Byrne to feature compelling stories, diverse viewpoints, thoughtful questions, and frank conversations on topics that matter to all Canadians. From politics to public health, diplomacy to discrimination, affordability to artificial intelligence, and the environment to entertainment, the show will deliver a fresh approach to current affairs from a genuinely Canadian perspective. Who is Ben O’Hara-Byrne? Currently the ...
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This Is Why

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We live in a confusing world… so if you’ve ever stopped and asked yourself WHY something matters, we’re here to help. Every week Adam Toy and Dave McIvor will ask one big question and uncover the answer to help you truly understand what’s going on around you. They'll try to get to the bottom of the issue by chatting with experts, journalists and even folks directly involved. They may not have all the answers to climate change, world politics or the economy BUT you can join them on this weekl ...
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April 24, 2024: Guest host Syd Smith in for Ben O'Hara-Byrne Honda enters EV industry in Canada (0:00) Guest: Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Manufacturers Association of Canada Canadian EV sales rising, but is interest dropping? (14:28) Guest: Huw Williams, national spokesperson, Canadian Automobile Dealers Association Jets look to bounc…
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Jets lose. Boooooooo. (0:30); Sounds of the Game. Sigh. (7:30); SECOND HAND SHOPPING VICTORIES! (15:15); Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis (22:10); Online child exploitation rates have tripled - Lauren McNabb spends time with the ICE Unit (29:35); Transcona Museum Rain Barrel fundraiser (39:00); Winning story …
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Why the medical community opposes the Liberal’s capital gains hike (1:40) Guest: Dr. Kathleen Ross, president, Canadian Medical Association The Federal Housing Minister on Canada’s ambitious plan to tackle the housing crisis (15:02) Guest: Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities of Canada How the Oilers won game one against…
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Jets tonight, a little chilly for the late start game & Whiteout Party. WILL WE STAY UP TO WATCH ANY OF THAT GAME?? (1:40); Wab Kinew changes a tire -- times someone helped you while you were stranded, or vice versa (9:35); Breakfast with the Bombers - Taste of the Blue Bombers to return on May 23rd (16:30); Times someone helped you when stranded (…
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Umar Zameer acquitted of murder in Toronto police officer’s death, should he have been charged in the first place? (1:54) Guest: Monte MacGregor, criminal lawyer and partner at Rusonik, O’Connor, Robbins, Ross & Angelini Fear and frustration as Canada’s Jewish community gets set to mark Passover (16:55) Guest: Michael Levitt, President/CEO, Friends…
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GREG IS OFF THIS WEEK KK IS IN! JETS WIN A NAILBITER GUNSLINGER (1:40); Sounds of the Game! (8:30); British passengers drink plane dry in 25 minutes: Times we ran out of stuff way too soon (16:05); Richard Cloutier speaking with the ice maker for the Winnipeg Jets (23:50); Earth Day...how do you recycle your electronics? (31:25); SPORTS! Jim Toth! …
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Today’s podcast: Antisemitism growth/expansion in Canada. https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/kinsella-anti-israel-protesters-becoming-more-radical-openly-embracing-terror-groups Guest: Warren Kinsella. Was special assistant to Jean Chretien, now president/CEO of the Daisy Group, crisis management/communication @WarrenKinsella on Twitter/X. O…
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Antisemitism growth/expansion in Canada. https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/kinsella-anti-israel-protesters-becoming-more-radical-openly-embracing-terror-groups Guest: Warren Kinsella. Was special assistant to Jean Chretien, now president/CEO of the Daisy Group, crisis management/communication @WarrenKinsella on Twitter/X. Opion columnist. L…
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The Taylor Swift domination of pop music. New release Tortured Poets Department with more than a dozen unexpected tracks. Why Taylor Swift? Other acts who matched or came close to matching her appeal, current and/or past. And her legion of international 'Swifties' fans. Name origin and why do they wear the number 13? Also, we get to speak with an a…
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Professor Sylvain Charlebois, @foodprofessor, posts to X/Twitter about online posters and calls to organize a "Steal from Loblaws Day" on May 12. Professor Charlebois reminds "this is not only ridiculous. It's criminal." We will, on this program, describe this as an outageous attempt to organize a 'national day of looting.' Then: What do you say ab…
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Usually we might expect national reaction to a federal budget to have run its course several days following the budget's release. Not so this time as this past week's budget remains a topic of direct engagement and challenge. From doctors to Canada's business community, the federal budget is being hammered as a prime jewel of financial misfires. Gu…
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Leger national poll of recent immigrants to Canada (past 10 years) reveals interesting views from these immigrants about federal Liberals immigration targets. 42% say immigration target numbers are too high. Slightly more than 1/3rd say numbers are about right, 7% said numbers are too low and 17% expressed no opinion. In your view are Canada's immi…
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Stanley Cup playoffs underway and the first Canadian team which saw action, the Maple Leafs were spanked 5-1 by the Boston Bruins last night. What's ahead? What are the most unforgettable moments in SC playoffs over the years? And how knowledgeable are you about the pursuit of the Stanley Cup? And do you have a Stanley Cup playoffs question you bel…
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Today’s podcast: Did Israel attack Iran Thursday in retaliation for Iran's missile and drone strike against Israel. Israel is not saying and Iran claims drones launched from within its borders were shot down, thereby setting aside a requirement for the shooting by the two principal regional opponents to continue. Perhaps. Guest: Israel's Ambassador…
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Did Israel attack Iran Thursday in retaliation for Iran's missile and drone strike against Israel. Israel is not saying and Iran claims drones launched from within its borders were shot down, thereby setting aside a requirement for the shooting by the two principal regional opponents to continue. Perhaps. Guest: Israel's Ambassador to Canada, Iddo …
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In this week's federal budget the commitment by the Liberals and Justin Trudeau was made to build 4 million homes by 2031. Is that even remotely possible? Guest: Shane Wenzel. President/CEO of Shane Homes in Calgary. Shared with us last year that home buyers who had placed down payments on new homes were so financially stressed they were walking aw…
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Frontline Canadian doctors are fed up with being forced by government bureaucrats/bureaucracy into turning more money over to government (witness capital gains change in 2024 fed budget). Doctors letter writing campaign begins, led by our guest. Guest: Dr. David Edward-Ooi Poon. Family physician, Public Health and Preventative Medicine physician. F…
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We talk Stanley Cup playoffs which begin tonight, leading to the opening game of the Stanley Cup final series on June 3. There is increased hope that a Canada-based NHL team will hoist the Stanley Cup. That has not happened since 1993, when the Montreal Canadiens, led by their Captain Guy Carbonneau won the final series against the Los Angeles King…
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How is the rising tension in the Middle East being viewed by western nations and by NATO? What are the fears and is the situation less tense today? Guest: Dr. Christian Leuprecht. Professor at Queen's University and the Royal Military College. Fellow at the NATO College in Rome. Author: Polar Cousins: Comparing Antarctic and Arctic Geostrategic Fut…
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Not quite the Tower of London, but the first time since 1913 a Canadian citizen was escorted by the parliamentary Sergeant-at-Arms, replete with sword, to the house of commons to be "admonished" by the parliamentary speaker and 'forced' to answer questions from MPs and after the RCMP had executed a search warrant at his property. This time it was t…
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Allan Schoenborn, who killed all three of his children, Kaitlyn 10, Max 8 and Corden 5 years of age 16 years ago, was declared 'not criminally responsible' because of mental illness and has been held the last 14 years at the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital in Coquitlam, British Columbia. Schoenborn's first hearing before the'annual' review board in t…
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Ready to fill up your vehicle with gas or diesel? Stand by for prices not seen since 2022. Partly due to the higher cost of summer blended gasoline, partly due to the rising price of oil and partly due to the April 1, rising carbon tax. Guest: Dan McTeague. President: Canadians for Affordable Energy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon…
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A man set himself on fire at a protest outside the Manhattan courthouse where former U.S. president Trump is to stand trial. The man, Maxwell Azzarello has died in hospital. Meanwhile, Jury selection is complete for the Trump trial for hush money allegedly paid to adult film actress Stormy Daniels in an effort to silence her during the run-up to th…
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U.S. Election roundup: Jury is in place for the Trump trial and a rare bipartisan moment in Congress (1:48) Guest: Alex Woodward, senior U.S. reporter, The Independent 25 Years After Columbine: Why the Massacre Was a Turning Point for America (16:31) Guest: Beverly Kingston, director, Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence, University of C…
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JETS WIN AGAIN! PLAYOFF SCHEDULE UNVEILED! (1:40); Sounds of the Game! (7:30); Favourite place to go for breakfast! (11:15); Breakfast places (19:30); Big Winnipeg Jets gala honouring 'the most important team in Jets history' (21:45); Gab with Gabby! (32:40); Winning stories on breakfast tickets (38:55); EVOLUIR Cut-a-Thon for The Dream Factory (43…
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An accountant explains what the capital gains changes mean for you (1:54) Guest: John Oakey, Vice President of Taxation, Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada, With Passover set to begin, families of Gaza hostages try to stay optimistic (17:01) Guest: Maya Roman, family member of current and former hostages The search for Canada’s greatest s…
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Weird weather but hopefully better for the WHITEOUT PARTY! We have tix to give away (1:40); Man lives in Stanley Park for more than 30 years (8:20); If you could live anywhere, where would it be? (12:55); If you could live anywhere / breakfast chat - do you still eat breakfast? (21:45); Canadian Breakfast Habits Revealed: Majority Still Start Their…
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One year later, arrests made in $24M gold and cash heist at Pearson (1:43) Guest: Bruce Pitt-Payne, Retired RCMP Major Crime Investigator and Consultant A Toronto daughter's alleged plot to have her parents murdered subject of new Netflix documentary (16:00) Guest: Jeremy Grimaldi, executive producer, What Jennifer Did GC Strategies partner and Arr…
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Greg went to the game and is probably tired but that's ok cuz JETS CLINCH HOME ICE! (1:40); Sounds of the Game! (9:10); Weird things that happen with our cars (16:50); State of the EV market in Canada (24:45); Future of work... TOXIC POSITIVITY (33:05); Weekly Wednesday Jets Chat - Ken Wiebe (44:25); Bizarre car issues (56:25); Winning tale on biza…
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Federal budget reaction - What effects will this budget have on Canada and does the balance sheet make sense? (1:24) Guest: Don Drummond, the Stauffer-Dunning Fellow at Queen’s University, former chief economist at Toronto-Dominion Bank Federal budget reaction - After recent housing announcements, how much can we expect them to cost? (16:29) Guest:…
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Having Coffee Talking... Buyer's remorse! Winning bidder of classic hockey cards feeling remorse over $3.7M purchase (1:40); Buyer's remorse (9:20); CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT! / Breakfast with the Bombers with Brady Oliveira (12:00); National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week - 911 call takers and dispatchers (21:55); Tim Hortons launching pizza nati…
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Sleepy Don: Donald Trump dozes off as his historic criminal trial gets underway in New York City (1:47) Guest: Tim Bakken, Professor of Law at the US Military Academy, West Point, author of The Plea of Innocence: Restoring Truth to the American Justice System” Why Canadians are leery of big spending promises from the Trudeau government in the upcom…
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HOLY SMOKES WINNIPEG JETS!!! Condensed Sounds of the Game (0:30); Downtown living and perceptions of safety and convenience - Fred Douglas Place residents love it (7:10); Oddly satisfying chores (14:55); Oddly satisfying chores & one that made Brett quit a job (22:05); FUTURE OF WORK - Is it a career, or just a job? Prioritizing lifestyle over job …
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Today’s podcast: Israel/Iran crisis. Guest: Iddo Moed. Israel Ambassador to Canada. Supreme Court of Canada refusing to hear the appeal from the French and Mahaffy families for access to serial murderer of their daughters Paul Bernardo. CSC/Parole Board and lower courts view is Bernardo's privacy rights would be compromised. Guest: Tim Danson. Lawy…
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Supreme Court of Canada refusing to hear the appeal from the French and Mahaffy families for access to serial murderer of their daughters Paul Bernardo. CSC/Parole Board and lower courts view is Bernardo's privacy rights would be compromised. Guest: Tim Danson. Lawyer for French and Mahaffy families. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon…
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Ideology masking as leadership killed the Canadian dream: Enough of the gaslighting, evading and deluding. Canada needs to be made ours again. National Post op ed by former Chief of the Defence Staff, General Rick Hillier. Hillier writes "The cure for what ails us is simple to say, but difficult, perhaps impossible to implement: Leadership. Guest: …
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Iran launched missile and drone strike against Israel 24 hours ago. Now what? Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu had warned "whoever hurts us, we hurt him." Guest: Fleur Hassan-Nahoum. Former Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem and currently Special Envoy for the Israeli Foreign Ministry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Our guest was the first to inform about China interference in Canadian elections. Did so in the mid-90's and says all PMs from Brian Mulroney forward were directly warned of China interference. Guest: Michel Juneau-Katsuya. Former CSIS Chief of the Asia-Pacific unit. Following MJK's warning his CSIS unit was shut down. - MJK wrote the afterword for…
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Today’s podcast: From Justin Trudeau pre-budget promises to public inquiry on (China) election interference, to federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh walking back support for the carbon tax and state of our CAF. Guest: Pierre Poilievre. Leader. Conservative Party of Canada. Rampant and open drug use, weapons and violence have become commonplace in B.C. …
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From Justin Trudeau pre-budget promises to public inquiry on (China) election interference, to federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh walking back support for the carbon tax and state of our CAF. Guest: Pierre Poilievre. Leader. Conservative Party of Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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