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Eggs can hold a lot of weight. Brett likes red grapes best. We were sort of all over the map here. Friday! (1:40); Freezing today, high winds... then... a serious warm up? (9:50); Painful periods....menopause...the barriers women continue to face in getting still 'taboo' health care concerns addressed (13:10); What would you name your MONSTER TRUCK?? (21:15); Will global warming mean allergy seasons are also longer? (28:45); Monster truck texts (35:50); "pain is not normal'. Changing the way we talk about periods (37:50); Gab with Gabby! (41:20); Winning text on MONSTER TRUCKSSSSSSS (48:55); Black History Month - ZUEIKE! - Local apparel company with cool story (52:45).

Today Brett, Greg, and Lauren Talk about... GROUNDHOG DAYYYYYYYYY  Loblaws profits, Frito Lay Hikes, and Nestle cutting Delissio/Lean Cuisine.  How do people work outside in the cold?? Times we had to complete a task in the cold, whether it was personal or for work  Smashed windows, petty vandalism... how busy are window companies with repairs from break-ins? Are they also getting hit?  Texts on working in the cold  small Town Salute... Neepawa... hosting the Viterra Men's Curling Provincials next week  Couponing, leftovers, and more! Sharing ideas on how to save money (OUT OF POCKET series) Feedback on cost savings // THEN // Inducted into the North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame  Ways to save money // THEN// Groundhog Day! Someone fire Manitoba Merv!  MaID eligibility was supposed to expand in March to include mental health... that expansion is being delayed  Winning text on working outside  Jets TV with Sara Orlesky

Listener rubs it in from Puerto Vallarta / is February the worst month (1:43); Working with the homeless... (7:48); What's your favourite soup??? (14:56); Time for 'urgent 'action to address 'escalating violence' (22:15); Some of your favourite soups (28:23); Monthly visit with the Mayor! - Crime, homelessness, transit safety (31:27); Coping with an Alzheimers diagnosis... 680 CJOB Health Series presented by Body Measure (42:39); Leah Hextall on the Weekly Wednesday Winnipeg Jets chat (48:18); Women's Heart Health... new report by Heart and Stroke Foundation paints a troubling picture (58:13); Winning text on SOUP! (64:47); I Love to Read Month - local children's author Larry Verstraete on his book COOP the GREAT (69:13).

00:25--The Milkman ran out of milk! AND... The Milkman Controversy - was Greg a milkman or not?? 7:30--Checking in on homeless encampments? Global's Rosanna Hempel package 11:20--Doctors wasting millions of hours per year on 'unnecessary administrative duties' / Sounds of the Game *** CAN LEAVE THE SOUNDS OF THE GAME 18:20--Weird times we ended up in peril, like Brett choking on a Froster whilst at the wheel 26:35--Bob Irving on the complicated legacy of Bobby Hull 34:12--Texts on being in or putting ourselves in peril 37:11--Breakfast with the Bombers with MILT STEGALL 48:00--Going to the bank of Mom and Dad 51:10--Problems with the minimum wage rebate? 58:20--Making ends meet on a fixed income - OUT OF POCKET 1:07:15--2 suspects arrested for 30 property crimes - What's the property crime situation for a business with, unfortunately, lots of experience on this 1:16:15--Winning text on putting ourselves or finding ourselves in peril 1:19:30--Winnipeg filmmaker Rainy Kerwin has a creepy new movie called "A Neighbor's Vendetta" coming to Tubi

Extreme cold and school cancellations// Jets booed....does that make sense? (2:30); Freedom Convoy: Smaller, more subdued protest marks 1 year anniversary (7:01); New Jones team wins MB Scotties - Greg speaks to Jennifer Jones (10:28); We won the 50/50! Oh wait a minute... no we didn't. / Times where we thought we had good news (15:40); Dry February: What's behind the Cancer Society initiative, and what sort of interest are they seeing? (23:00); Rain, hail, snow....she tries to always bike to work. What about the cold? And uncleared lanes? (28:01); Texts on times where we thought we had good news (38:33); Cold and CAA tips // Keys to the Game (40:36); Sports chat... does booing a team make sense? (46:26); Why is Twitter such a cesspool of hatred? Brett asked 'How is the tomahawk chop still a thing in sports' - ANGER! (49:58); Winning text on times we thought we had won (57:19); The Golden Jet, Bobby Hull, has died (60:18).

1:07--Extreme cold and school cancellations// Jets booed....does that make sense? 7:43--Freedom Convoy: Smaller, more subdued protest marks 1 year anniversary 11:13--New Jones team wins MB Scotties - Greg speaks to Jennifer Jones 18:49--We won the 50/50! Oh wait a minute... no we didn't. / Times where we thought we had good news 26:10---Dry February: What's behind the Cancer Society initiative, and what sort of interest are they seeing? 32:42--Texts on times we thought we'd won 35:28--Rain, hail, snow....she tries to always bike to work. What about the cold? And uncleared lanes? 46:24--Texts on times where we thought we had good news 50:39--?Cold and CAA tips // Keys to the Game 57:07--Sports chat... does booing a team make sense? 1:00:40--Why is Twitter such a cesspool of hatred? Brett asked 'How is the tomahawk chop still a thing in sports' - ANGER! 1:08:12--Winning text on times we thought we had won 1:12:04--The Golden Jet, Bobby Hull, has died

Blustery day / Jets lose / carbonflation cheques (1:40); "Carbon cheques" (9:10); Times our pets drove us bonkers (17:25); Holocaust Remembrance Day (24:20); Spppppports weekend Jets/Curling/NFL... and why hasn't Nic Demski signed yet?!?!?! (29:55); Concern over staffing for sexual assault program at HSC (39:45); GAB WITH GABBY!!!!!! (44:05); Winning text on times our pets drove us nuts (51:20); WSO New Music Festival (55:25); Cam got a hilarious gift from an astute listener! (1:07:05).

Lauren's back in the building! Fortier's taxi adventure! (1:07); Transit Unions calling for national safety task force as assaults continue in various cities (7:56); 'Dairy dreamers' sought to test if cheese gives you weird dreams (14:35); After an NHL player purportedly misses a game on the death of his dog, how often or Manitobans asking for pet counseling? (23:43); Texts on weird dreams (30:12); Small Town Salute - East St. Paul MB Scotties - Greg managed to capture audio of his mic dying! (31:56); OUT OF POCKET: Rural vs. Urban and the price of goods (40:03); Do you think you'll be among the Manitobans getting an inflation cheque?/Pet bereavement story (44:06); On the subject of dreams and sleep... would you be ok with sleeping in a different room than your partner? (48:50); More discussion on pets and bereavement time (55:35); Winning text on dreams (1:01:24); Jets TV update (1:05:22).

It's cold! Gas went up! (1:40); With another hike coming from BOC today, growing number of Canadians fear running out of cash...(6:50); Price of gas back up to 155.9. Ever run out of gas?? (15:05); Could city workers soon be able to switch Stat Holidays for days more meaningful to them? (22:55); Gas stories (30:15); Another swarming incident in Toronto involving youth suspects...what's going on with young criminals in Canada? (33:05); More times we ran out of gas (41:35); Winning text on running out of gas (45:25); Kelley Keehn on greasy banks and their predatory behaviours, like trying to get Brett to accept way more credit (49:50).

1:08--INFLATION. TIPPING FATIGUE. WHERE DOES IT END? WHERE DO WE DRAW THE LINE? WHY AM I YELLING???  8:25--Tipping fatigue 16:45--Province sending more inflation cheques? What's the best surprise you've received in the mail? 24:07--Serious assault in Windsor Park, carjacking in Osborne Village... crime latest as Chief calls for more 911 dispatchers to be hired ?? 32:31--Listener texts on stuff we got in the mail 34:54--Breakfast with the Bombers - The GOAT Mike Miller 45:01--Ontario couple's luggage containing tracker donated to charity by Air Canada?? 50:29--Inflationary cheques for some, not all. As the Premier hints at another round, we ask... do they actually help? 56:49--MB the start to a "new national independent wireless carrier?" Globalive says yes 1:08:54--With a shortage in teachers... some divisions are looking elsewhere for substitutes (coaching background? girl guides?) 1:11:34--Recap baggage, & BAGGAGE BATTLES! 1:19:27--Winning text on surprises we got in the mail 1:23:56--Dancing Gabe turing 60 on Sunday. How TNSE plans to honor him

Brett's back in the office, Fortier's back from Texas / Library & transit (1:40); Millenium Library Re-Opens today...(7:40); Things we always put off to the last second. Like Brett renewing his driver's license (15:00); Transit Safety… after a father and son are assaulted and more allegations (22:55); Things we always put off (31:05); Months after city was asked to address safety on buses, where are things at? (32:50); Boudreau firing, Jets, NFL... Sports Monday with Jim Toth (40:50); Radiothon wrap up (52:05); Winning text on things we put off (1:00:05); Library re-open... what are the changes? (1:04:00).

HSC RADIOTHON, Brett's voice, Greg honours his Maple Leafs bet (1:40); Towne Cinema permanently closed? (9:00); Favourite movie theatre experiences (17:25); New festival starts in Exchange this weekend! - Lights on the Exchange (26:15); Toboggan ban proposal coming to Oshawa council?? (34:30); More on toboggan ban proposal (42:00); St. James Collegiate removes girls bathroom doors to combat vaping (50:20); Radiothon - Dr. Edward (Ted) Lyons, O.C., Radiologist, HSC, and Innovation HSC Radiothon 2023 Department Champion (57:25); Movie story from a once upon a time frustrated mom and her injured 5 year old (1:06:05); Radiothon presenting sponsor on why it's so important to be a part of this (1:08:40).

Brett now has a scratchy throat and deep voice... is he the next one to go DOWN WITH THE SICKNESS? (1:40); Millennium Library to reopen Monday with security measures (8:45); Dumb things we didn't know, and were embarrassed to admit (16:05); To the Centre of the Universe, we go! Why do we want to beat the Leafs so badly? (24:45); Dumb things we didn't know (33:40); Small Town Salute - Things to do out of town that cost little to nothing, like the Waterfall of Lights in Brandon (36:15); Out of Pocket: Global News series on inflation - Saying 'no' to events and other expenditures because of cost...the fear of saying yes/the challenge of saying no (45:10); Rent increases! (51:30); Winning text on dumb things we didn't know (56:30).

Lauren's voice is back, so she's back too! Jets fall flat vs Montreal (1:40); Alcohol guidelines recap and reaction, including from one guy who blames Trudeau! (9:10); Cool concert venues you'd like to visit or have visited... like Dalhalla! (17:25); Higher prices, leading to higher frustrations and theft at grocers... what staff are seeing (25:40); Texts on concert venues (33:30); Mexico public smoking ban now in effect (36:05); HSC RADIOTHON INTERVIEW -Marcie Anderson, Charge Nurse, Wilf Taillieu Thoracic Surgery, Clinic & Endoscopy Unit, HSC Winnipeg (42:35); Mexico & smoking / Zellers is making a return....WHY do you love it? (54:00); More Zellers (57:10); Winning text on concert venues (1:04:30).

Are you noticing bad produce in grocery stores? / New alcohol consumption guidelines / Jets back in action tonight (1:40); Have you noticed the quality of produce in stores? Some say... it stinks! (8:10); FOODSTUFFS gone bad, whether it's our own fault, or not (16:05); New alcohol guidance - two drinks a week... MAX (23:20); Foodstuff texts (30:30); Breakfast with the Bombers (32:55); More on the new alcohol guidelines (42:00); New video campaign is part of a plan to cut school absenteeism in Manitoba (52:45); Winning text (1:00:20).

Brett went bowling & everything hurts getting old sucks / JETS!!! / Time theft (0:30); B.C. woman loses legal fight with former employer over 'time theft' (7:55); Greg had 'fun' chauffeuring his kids around this weekend - Chauffeur stories! (11:40); So mild out! What's going on? What's coming? - David Philips, Senior Climatologist, Environment Canada (19:40); Chauffeur stories (27:35); Dining out is expensive… and still, most places are jammed. How are they coping? What's your breaking point? (29:45); Weekend sports recap with Jim Toth (39:50); Surprise visit from Animal Services & Comet the Dog! (50:15); Winning text on chauffeur duty (59:10).

Brett, Greg, and Lauren talk about, Lauren's back! Small Town Salute to tubing! Cheating with A.I.???  What is the drug 'Down'? Tubing & toboggan stories! Australian universities changing how they do exams due to plagiarism through AI. What is U of M watching for? Toboggan stories Small Town Salute! The tubing hill at Valleyview Bible Camp Cheating, AI and loss of critical thinking.....  Transport committee to hear from Airline EXECS as B.C. man's luggage ends up in Spain instead of Mexico Tobogganing & avoiding barbed wire!  Teeing up an important day on 680 CJOB Winning text on tobogganing mayhem Jets TV update with Sara Orlesky

AIR TRAVEL IN THE U.S. IS A MESS DUE TO FAA OUTAGE / Winter is weird / Sugar Sammy! (0:30); British woman regrets winning lottery at age 17 / Would you go nuts with a lottery win? (8:30); December Real Estate Report & 2022 overall (16:30); Lottery stories (23:50); WWE turning into a real-life Succession situation / Turo - Person-to-person ride rental service hoping to expand to Manitoba? (26:30); Leah Hextall and the weekly Jets chat (33:15); Snowmobile season SUCKS SO FAR!!!!! (44:05); Winning text on lottery stories (51:35); SUGAR SAMMY! The International Ambassador of Humour... performing at Rumor's this weekend (56:00).

01:09-Adult cold-flu meds in short supply? / River trail extends to Osborne! 06:22-Sounds of the Game, & what happens to all the hats after a hat trick? 10:06-No meetings? Shopify removes 10,000 events from its corporate calendar. Would this work for your office? ?? 17:26--Lots of people on the river trail learning to skate - Skating stories!? 25:36--Canada at heightened risk for polarization? Research group warns of 'turbulent' year 33:32-Listener texts on skating stories 46:52--Texts on no meds, THEN no meetings? Do you have too many? Not enough? ? 54:39--Sports Weekend in Review with Derek Taylor 1:05:13--More on meetings and how many are too many 1:10:00--Alzheimer's Awareness Campaign 2023 - Community Changes Everything 1:18:45--Winning text on skating 1:22:58--Mental health and Greg reveals a pivotal moment that may have changed his life

WAKE UP! World Juniors / Mexico / Ukrainian Christmas (2:46); Canadians in Mexico advised to take shelter as violence erupts around Mazatlan (9:18); Canada wins WJC, but does it feel right with everything around Hockey Canada? (13:56); Best laid plans ruined by a distraction, like Greg skipping a social cuz hockey went to 5OT (21:24); Latest from Ukraine on Orthodox Christmas Eve, and how some are not celebrating it this year (28:25); The Couch Potatoes assemble to discuss killer dolls and bad gimmicky shows on Netflix! (35:23); Anniversary of the Jan 6 Capitol Hill Riots (42:50); Residential speed follow-up chat (48:35); HOCKEY TALKS Mental Health (53:08); Gab with Gabby! (62:19); Winning text on best laid plans ruined by distraction (70:30); ICE RACING THIS WEEKEND in Beausejour (71:50); Hal Anderson on an impending gravy shortage! (81:23).