The Start

Innovation HSC Radiothon! / School closures due to blowing snow (1:40); Sounds of the Game - Jets win 4th in a row! (7:20); Based on something that happened to Greg this week... The surprising & unexpected ways our pets enter our lives (15:05); Railside at The Forks is underway! (21:25); The Couch Potatoes! Lord of the Rings EXTENDED EDITIONS are back in theatres -- Good place for Greg to sneak in a 3.5 hour nap! (29:05); RADIOTHON - Dr. Peter Nickerson, Innovation HSC Radiothon 2026 HSC Giving Champion (38:30); Winning entries on the surprising ways pets enter our lives (46:35); RADIOTHON - Peri Maric, VP of Design and Co-Owner, Maric Homes (49:30).

Our monthly visit with the Premier is today / Manwin Hotel / Lauren on volunteer military / Jets playing tonight (1:40); Greg's story on bus tickets and helping someone out who could use some extra bus fare (8:30); Given the geopolitical landscape, do we need a volunteer military in Canada??? - Lauren McNabb, aka LA PRODUCTORA, big boss at 680 CJOB (12:10); Dumb things you tear your place apart to find... like Brett looking for something silly for several hours on Wednesday (21:20); Real Estate Report - Q4 2025 Home Price Update and Market Forecast (27:35); SMALL TOWN SALUTE - "Explore Like a Voyageur" in Whitemouth (35:45); Manitoba premier asks Ford to reconsider Crown Royal boycott (44:30); Monthly visit with Premier Wab Kinew - Freezing milk price / Manwin & housing / Pimicikamak / Crown Royal spat with Doug Ford (49:10); Winning entries on dumb things we tear our place apart to find (1:02:10); Golf Simulators and other unique garage uses - Getting ready for the Winnipeg Renovation Show (1:06:45).

Manwin Hotel on Main Street on fire, Clay Young went to check it out (1:40); More on the Manwin Hotel fire (9:15); SOUNDS OF THE GAME! Jets win again! (12:40); WestJet follow-up on their seating SNAFU -- An example of HOW DID THIS GET APPROVED??? (18:55); More on the Manwin Hotel fire - News release from the city, & reaction statement from the firefighters union (25:50); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat - Ken Wiebe (34:15); Getting ready for the Winnipeg Renovation Show...with All Canadian Renovations (47:20); Winning entries on HOW DID THIS GET APPROVED (55:25); Monthly visit with RRC Polytech - An RRC Polytech applied research project has resulted in the creation of an All-Canadian Hot Honey (58:30).

WestJet & their cramped seats after reconfiguration sparks social media fury (1:40); Minneapolis police chief weighs in on the ICE shooting (5:05); WORSTJET & their cramped seats — CRAMPED SEAT ADVENTURES (13:05); Winnipegger pushes to ban 3rd-party obituary sites (19:50); Cramped seat adventures when Greg took Brett to a Jets game when he had season tickets (25:50); Breakfast with the Bombers - Tanner Cadwallader, linebacker (28:10); Cybersecurity expert Ritesh Kotak on 3rd-party obituary sites (37:25); The latest from Minneapolis with WCCO host Jason DeRusha (44:15); Cramped seat adventures in a VW van (55:25); Brain health over weight loss: The most important health trend of 2026 (59:50).

We sat down with Winnipeg Crime Stoppers Vice Chair Shalinda Kirby to discuss Crime Stoppers Awareness Month.

More wacky weather / Jets finally win a couple of games! (1:40); Sounds of the Game - Jets win two in a row! (8:55); Greg got a cheque for HOW MUCH??? Pointless transactions, stuff that's more trouble than it's worth (14:50); More on use of force in wake of fatal ICE shooting in Minnesota, after cell phone footage from the ICE agent emerged late last week (22:40); Chat about Kids hockey brawl at Hershey Bears game (30:35); SPORTS! - Jim Toth (36:30); Chat about three women being attacked in the skywalk, suspect arrested (47:40); Winning entries on pointless transactions (54:40); Crime Stoppers Awareness Month (58:50);

BRETT'S RENT IS GOING UP $145!!! bunk / For those without kids, who's going to take care of us as we get older?? (0:30); KK's dad wants a paper map, but they're hard to find! STUFF WE CAN'T FIND EASILY ANYMORE (7:50); ICE shootings in Portland and Minnesota (14:50); The Couch Potatoes! New movies include a killer chimpanzee, and what did KK think of the Diddy Doc?? (22:15); Global's Reggie Cecchini recaps a busy week in the U.S. (32:30); Assiniboine Park winter celebration this weekend! (39:50); CLAYHEM!!!!! Taking a more serious turn this week as Clay & KK lament how hateful social media has become (49:40); Winning entries on stuff we can't easily find anymore (56:50); HOSTLY launch / brand new way for people to meet! (1:00:25).

Slippery start to the morning due to freezing rain (0:30); Minnesota officials dispute federal account of fatal ICE shooting (6:55); CentreVenture on Downtown office space, turning heritage buildings into residential (10:50); Lego is introducing 'smart bricks', and some experts fear it will hurt imagination -- IF IT AIN'T BROKE, DON'T FIX IT (16:05); SMALL TOWN SALUTE - Wheat City Nuit Blanche this weekend in Brandon! (22:40); Monthly visit with Mayor Scott Gillingham (30:00); Question of the Day on Minneapolis ice shooting (42:00); St. B MegaMillion Lottery launch today - Spokesperson, Bob Irving! (44:25); Winning entries on IF IT AIN'T BROKE...(52:35); Ready, Set, Move! Brand new children’s movement studio opening February 2, 2026, in south Winnipeg (56:30).

THE JETS. They lost again (1:40); Quick chat about Winnipeg receiving praise by actor who's in town shooting a curling movie (8:45); Delegation getting ready to head up to Pimicikamak Cree Nation / Sounds of the Game... (12:35); What's a Winnipeg / Manitoba thing you like to show people when they visit here? (20:40); U.S. / Venezuela / Greenland / Colombia / WHO KNOWS WHERE ELSE (28:35); If you had a visitor from out of province, where would you take them? (36:50); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat - John Shannon (37:25); Former UN envoy Bob Rae says Trump’s actions in Venezuela suggest Canada is ‘on the menu’ (49:30); Winning entries on where would you take visitors (53:10); AI TALK... Audio on how AI can detect it's trying to be unplugged, and defend against it - award-winning author and FUTURIST... Robert J Sawyer (57:25).

Russell Alexander is a veteran Ontario family lawyer and bestselling author of four books on separation and divorce

City Councillor proposes traffic rule change for dropping off & picking up kids at school... MAJOR PET PEEVE for Mackling how parents behave (0:30); Chevy word salad? - Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff addresses the media, says nothing of use (7:25); What are weird quirks that you begrudgingly tolerate in relationships, or simply cannot... OR... what (10:55); B'nai Brith on hate crimes (19:35); Breakfast with the Bombers - New Defensive Line Coach, Jake Thomas (26:15); Winning entries on tolerating dating quirks (33:20); What should Canada's official response be to U.S. action in Venezuela - Lloyd Axworthy (37:20).

Nice weather / PCN / Venezuela / Jets (0:30); Clip from Jack Ryan TV series from season 2 in 2019 catches fire on social media (8:00); TV shows you've rediscovered or searched for... like Greg's wife and Who's the Boss (12:00); U.S. / Venezuela - Retired Major General Scott Clancy (20:10); Reaction from Winnipegger who came to Canada in 2013 from Venezuela (married to loyal listener Fabien in West Broadway) (28:15); Greg puts on a Couch Potatoes hat with a movie review of Marty Supreme, with an assist from Van Halen! (40:45); Powerful story from Jeff Hamilton in Saturday's Free Press: "Alone, afraid and betrayed - Family shattered as teacher's obsession with young girl went unnoticed, unpunished" (43:35).

Sounds of the Game (1:40); MTV shuts down music channels -- Things that came and went during your lifetime (9:45); Things that came and went during your lifetime (16:55); The Couch Potatoes! (19:20); Year end review/look ahead for tech 2026 - Carmi Levy (28:55); CLAYHEM!!!!! (41:30); Winning entry on things that came and went (49:30); Follow-up on Dry January discussion... how about making it through five New Year's Eves without a drink? Over 1,600 days choosing not to drink (53:00).

How is it already almost 2026??? It feels like we JUST had Y2K! / Jets game tonight / Jets tix to give away for Apres Ski Night (0:30); Stranger Things 5 series finale is tonight, and playing in several sold out theatres! / How to protect yourself from holiday scams (7:35); New Year's Eve surprising or unique moments (16:05); Dry January, the benefits of abstaining from alcohol, and growing options for non-alcoholic beverages (23:05); New Year's greetings from listeners / Year-end interview clips with the mayor (30:05); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat - Ken Wiebe (39:40); In memoriam - Looking back at some of the celebrities we lost this year who had big impacts on our lives (51:50).

Brett's back... and can now talk about his new ball cap without ruining one of his Dad's presents / The challenge of buying stuff online re: sizing (1:40); People returning Christmas trees to Costco like it's a Rent-A-Centre?? Tis the season for RETURNS! (8:50); Breakfast with the Bombers - Nic Demski (15:45); Feel like a slob from the holidays?? Making a New Year's resolution to get back to the gym? How not to give up quickly, and how to do it safely (24:55); Burton Cummings Theatre ranked top 5 theatre in Canada based on audience numbers (39:10); Winning entries on returning stuff (45:10); Live entertainment year in review for Club Regent Event Centre, and Manitoba in general (49:20).

Christmas Eve! Greg's off, Tyson's in... and is getting ready for The Feast of Seven Fishes! (1:40); Christmas Eve... Something unique that happened on Christmas Eve, whether it was a gift you opened, weird meal you had, mishaps, etc (9:00); Brett rant about sidewalk plowing vs bike lane plowing, and transit observations - BIKE LANES ALL CLEAR! No bikes. SIDEWALKS HIT AND MISS. Many on foot. (15:15); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat -- State of the Jets and the NHL overall as we arrive at the Christmas break - Cam Poitras, co-host Jets @ Noon (23:40); CHRISTMAS CLAYHEM!!!! (35:20); Winning entry on unique Christmas Eve memories (42:50); KING'S HEAD PUB OPEN ON CHRISTMAS DAY??? 'For all the misfit toys' (46:45).

Greg's off tomorrow! How many gatherings do you have? Brett finished his shopping yesterday at local shop downstairs / The Forks residential gearing up (1:40); What's something you learned your friends do differently than you, and it shocked / surprised you? (9:15); Breakfast with the Bombers - Coaching changes announced - Audio of head coach Mike O'Shea, and recently re-signed receiver Nic Demski (16:45); ICE RUTS... LACK OF SANDING... ENTIRE NEIGHBOURHOOD MISSED YESTERDAY! - City Councillor Jeff Browaty (26:35); While we watch to see what happens with Netflix, Paramount, & Warner Brothers... another rumour emerges: Will Apple buy Disney??? (31:25); Winning entries on things we learned friends do differently than us (43:45); Michael Holmes Jr. Shares Celebrity Expert Tips & Advice At The Winnipeg Renovation Show (48:25).

The fallout from the blizzard (1:40); Greg's boys are going to the U of M Commerce Christmas Social -- Rites of passage, wild events, etc (8:50); Storm delays response times for emergency, hydro crews (14:45); New feature - weekly U.S. wrap with Global's Reggie Cecchini (21:00); COUNTRY THUNDER!!!!! Tickets on sale today (26:55); CLAYHEM!!!!! (37:25); Winning entries on big parties & passing the torch (42:45); Manitoban wins the Young Indigenous Entrepeneur Award (46:40).

BLIZZARD! It is chaos out there (1:40); BLIZZARD - Environment Canada (8:05); Winter storm memories (11:55); BLIZZARD - City of Winnipeg plowing update (17:35); Daniel Moss from the streets of Winnipeg/SMALL TOWN SALUTE - Asessippi Ski Resort (23:50); BLIZZARD - Power outages galore / Province on plowing (32:15); BLIZZARD - Daniel Moss from the streets of Winnipeg / THE DSFM on the challenges created by inclement weather given how spread out their division is (39:55); BLIZZARD - Checking in with CAA Manitoba... How is it out there??? (50:50); Winning entries on winter storm memories (56:45); BLIZZARD - Checking back in on the streets with Global News Morning & Winnipeg Police (1:00:30).

A BLIZZARD IS NIGH / Jets back in action tonight (1:40); Environment and Climate Change Canada on the approaching blizzard (8:30); Preparations will be needed ahead of this blizzard... What kind of a 'prepper' are you? Whether it's for a storm, vacation, hosting an event, etc (15:20); Global's Marney Blunt went up North to Nelson House... while there she met Carol who's fighting back against drugs and violence in the community (22:45); Weekly Wednesday Jets chat - Leah Hextall (30:30); Winning entries on what kind of a prepper are you (43:55); McNally Robinson gift ideas - great place for gifts! On Friday at McNally, Brett knocked five people off his Christmas list, and even added a bonus sixth! (47:50).