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Join Geoff Currier weekdays for engaging conversation. Geoff loves to hear from you andnyour opinion matters. He tackles the big topics both in Winnipeg, around the province and across the country. If it matters to you we will cover it.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2021 61:20


    What should the criteria be for lifting restrictions? (0:55); Producer of some of the K-tel Commercials. (12:50); Some 50 churches have been vandalized or burned (19:00); What will happen to the Canadian beef industry due to the drought? (29:40); Take Pride Winnipeg partners with Clorox (37:40); Addiction and overdose summit in Hamilton (47:05) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Canadian Women Performing Well in Tokyo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2021 54:11


    Canadian women are performing well in Tokyo (0:55); Is "Imagine" really a terrible song? (26:25); Is it time to stop arguing about vaccine passports? (44:40) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Possible Federal Election Coming?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 71:01


    Kids and vaccines - what about the teachers? (0:25); Charles Adler on possible federal election coming. (36:20); What have we learned about personal care homes. (54:40) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Gimli Glider Pilot

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2021 59:28


    It's the 38th anniversary of the Gimli Glider incident (0:55); The Olympic experience (26:00); What do you need to have ready for an evacuation? (35:20); Hydro steps up to help fund Netley-Libau project (42:25); Conservatives hand out contacts to party insiders (52:15) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Remembering Donn Kirton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2021 55:52


    Broadcast legend Donn Kirton passes away (0:55); New community program to deal with domestic violence (16:30); How will the Bombers admit out of province fans? (26:50); AG Minister is in Manitoba (35:30); Labor laws may not match up with the new work world (44:45) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Negative Impacts On Downtown

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2021 51:28


    Downtown Biz report shows sad state (0:55); Manitoban travels to France (18:50); USA to keep border closed til at least August 21 (25:35); Will new ventilation systems in schools help? (33:00); Report sheds light on fantasy of federal government's climate plan (40:35) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Border To Re-Open... Sort Of

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 65:38


    Your thoughts on the Canadian boarder to open to fully vaccinated Americans (0:55); Air quality and its effects (17:45); Homelessness has increased during Covid (28:05); What do we need to know about getting (back) in shape? (35:10); The Netley-Libau Marsh project has had the provincial plug pulled (48:05) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Quitting A Job On Principal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2021 62:56


    Have you ever quit a job (or wanted to) on principle? (0:25); When is it time to open up? (31:50); Home sales still strong in Manitoba (55:10) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Diversity of Opinions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 62:23


    How do you see what happened at the Leg yesterday? (0:55); Long Covid is worse than we thought (18:40); Airline activity picking up (29:20); Are we getting accurate information from polls? (36:35); Summer Songs (47:20) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Re-Elected Manitoba Grand Chief Arlen Dumas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 52:08


    Arlen Dumas re-elected as Manitoba Grand Chief (0:55); Just 3 nights in a row of bad sleep can cause deterioration in  health (17:10); Why has Canada abandoned its Afghan partners? (33:40); Cabinet additions by Pallister (46:40) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Adapting to Higher Prices

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021 66:20


    Are you doing without anything because of higher prices? (0:55); Vaxathon today (26:10); What restrictions should be lifted? (31:35); What happens if nobody has your "digital keys"? (48:50) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    P.I. Following Public or Government Figures

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 58:53


    Kelowna crane collapse update (0:25); P.I. Following government or public figures (9:45); your thoughts on 30 K zones (27:25); Was the war in Afghanistan all for naught? (46:50) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    30 K Zones

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2021 66:06


    Are 30 K zones going to become the normal in Winnipeg? (0:55); Cattle farmers hit hardest by drought (17:25); Do men have enough real friends in their lives and if not what are the consequences? (30:40); Disconnecting while on vacation (48:00); Adult drownings on the rise? (59:55) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Surgical Wait Times

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2021 61:39


    Surgical wait times - how long have you waited? (0:25); Former Councilor Harry Lazarenko passes away (16:30); Collector car/health care workers appreciation cruise (29:45); Former CFL player dies of ALS (33:05); Bomber training camp opens tomorrow (47:30) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Business and Vaccines

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2021 55:11


    How will businesses handle vaccines? (0:25); Hope on the horizon for a rapid Alzheimer test (10:10); Will you ditch the mask? (18:45); Canadian Politics with Charles Adler (36:05) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Fees for the Beach

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2021 31:52


    What if you die without a will? (0:25); Fees for the Beach (16:30) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Top Albums are Older Albums

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 43:48


    What we know about Covid Variants (0:55); Top albums on Itunes are 40 and 50 years old (07:50); Conservative MP's call on province to restore statues (19:20); Immigration scams abound in Canada (26:50); Folklorama plans for 2021 (36:10) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Party Passports

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 28:03


    Is this climate change or just a heat wave? (0:47); Would you want someone to show proof of vaccine for social events? (11:56); Bears! There's been more of them this year (20:23). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Question Not Asked In Job Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 61:13


    Pride month (0:55); The question we don't get asked in job interviews (15:10); Manhunt update (25:50); What did Covid teach us about government transparency? (30:50); What should we re-name Bishop Grandin Boulevard? (43:50) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lumber Falling, China Rising

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 47:54


    Your favourite Rock survivors (0:46); Is Canada's military crumbling? (11:16); The state of our relationship with China (22:35); RCMP update on manhunt (33:08) & When will consumers see a drop in lumber prices? (38:50) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bombers 2021 Schedule

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 57:25


    Bombers 2021 Schedule (0:55); Cottage owners in Ontario are ready to open (8:10); What does Bill 64 really say? (16:40); Manhunt - how do we find a fugitive? (30:55); Mood Disorders Association (41:00); See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Push For A Seniors Advocate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 66:22


    What did you do this weekend? (0:25); Seniors, abuse, the legacy of the maples tragedy & the push for a seniors advocate (17:10); Have you saved enough/too much for retirement? (33:20); Pride month; what does it mean in 2021? (50:40) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The July 1st Deadline

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2021 65:14


    Will we make the July 1st deadline when it comes to vaccines and opening? (0:25); Human trafficking victim advocate disputes city report (17:55); Being a care giver in the time of Covid (31:40); 48:15); Password breaches and changing our passwords (52:20) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Sugar Tax

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 55:26


    The sugar tax monster rears its ugly head once more (0:55); Calls and texts on the sugar tax (8:35); Wuhan and the origins of Covid (24:10); Is Winnipeg headed for safe consumption sites? (35:40); Calls and texts on safe consumption sites (45:00); The Final word (52:35) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Beat The Heat

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2021 63:06


    How do you beat the heat? (0:55); Federal assistance for businesses getting back to work (19:00); Kids and residential schools. how much do we tell them? (26:55); Guilbault to gag debate on C-10 (33:35); Task force bison in Manitoba (42:15); Kelly Moore on Mark Scheifele suspension (49:20); The Final Word (59:55) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    New Red River Ex Date

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 31:44


    Red River Ex date is being moved (0:25); The Mark Scheifele hit (9:30); Canada's struggle to come to terms with its indigenous peoples (15:55); The Final Word (29:20) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    High Land Transfer Taxes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2021 49:27


    Bums in the seats at the Jets game tonight (0:25); Chief nursing officer's one on one with global (09:30); Making hybrid work....work (18:15); Why are Manitoba's land transfer taxes so high? (29:30); The Final Word (46:55) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Transmission On Transit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 61:29


    How much Covid transmission is occurring on Winnipeg Transit? (0:55); Confusion  over the School Tax Rebate (11:35); Who was Bishop Grandin? (21:10); Doc Walker to hold on line concert (31:15); The painstaking process of identifying the remains and then deciding what's to be done with them (43:25); Dating in Covid times (52:00); The Final Word (58:45) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Where's A Re-Opening Plan?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2021 48:28


    10 years since the Thrashers purchase (0:55); ICU update (12:50); The crisis in Ethiopia is still there whether we pay attention or not (20:05); The absence of a re-opening plan weighs heavily on Manitoba businesses (29:00); The Final Word (46:05) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Understanding UNDRIP

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 63:56


    Are we mentally tough enough to endure another round of restrictions? (0:25); Understanding UNDRIP (Bill C-15) (15:25); Quebec's Bill 64 (30:05); The victim cult (38:10); Eagle and Hawk finding ways to stay active (49:55); The Final Word (61:25) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Talk About Vaccines

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 53:02


    The conversations you have with people who have not had their vaccines with Timothy Caulfield (0:55); Vaccine conversations with Alison Meek (8:10); Physical activity and kids (18:25); How will business bring you back to the office-or will it? (33:20); Tri hospital lottery interview (39:20); The Final Word (51:00) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    WHA Jets Memories

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 54:28


    Jets headed for game two - WHA Jets memories (0:25); How academia is under pressure to abandon impartiality (15:40); Wab Kinew on yesterdays announcements (29:50); Safe boating week. are the messages getting through? (40:00); The Final Word (52:10) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Road Safety

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 31:49


    Safety, or lack of it, on our roads(0:25); What reunions would you like to see and why? (14:10); The Final Word (29:30) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Violence In The Middle East

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 54:53


    Violence in the Middle East (0:25); Klinic gets cash boost, new program from province (17:20); Life after Covid (25:15); Line ups at stores (44:00); The Final Word (52:15)  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How Do Leaders Regain Public Trust?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 55:41


    How do leaders regain public trust if it has been damaged? (0:55); Winnipeg student wins Ted Rogers Innovation Award (12:40); Manitoba has lost 1,000 lives due to Covid 19. Tristan Field-Jones feature (23:00); The second vaccine roll-out. How has shopping been for you? (37:30); The Final Word (53:20) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Transit & Safety

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2021 55:25


    Winnipeg transit says it is committed to safety. do you agree? (0:25); All adults are eligible for the vaccine. Do you feel more comfortable? (23:25); Covid and world hunger (40:30); 50 years of Children's Hospital Foundation (48:10); The Final Word (53:20)  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Shopping For A Vaccine

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 65:15


    Are you shopping for a vaccine? (0:25); Seniors fighting sewer issues (16:15); Horses to help with mental health (24:20); Would you let your kids sign up for a "kids friendly" Instagram? (33:30); Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba monthly segment (49:40); The Final Word (103:00) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kids Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 33:55


    How is your life about to change with the new restrictions? (0:25); Kids mental health (14:05); City councilors propose more financial aid (27:45) The Final Word (31:35) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Mental Health In The Workplace

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 37:08


    Mental health in the workplace (0:25); IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's (13:30); Parenting young cancer patients (21:05); ICU Capacity (31:55) The Final Word (34:55) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Drop Food Bans In School?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 64:43


    Is it time to drop food bans in school? (0:55); Can small business make it to the Covid finish line? (18:25); Vaccine hesitancy (35:40); The cost of elderly benefits and how we'll have to pay for them (47:20); Reno's in the second summer of Covid (55:15); The Final Word (102:20) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Covid Conspiracies

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021 41:52


    Mental health in the time of Covid (0:25); Preparing for emergencies (7:05); How do we deal with Covid conspiracies? (16:10); Louis Riel School Divison handles staffing issues (30:00); The Final Word (39:50) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    No Jets No

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 65:43


    7 straight losses for the jets (0:25); What is Bill C-10 and why it matters to you (17:40); Sleep and Covid (32:40); Bus shelters and the lack of action on the part of the city (47:30); The Final Word (103:35) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Government Vs The Churches

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 50:01


    The Churches Vs The Government - Whose side are you on? Part 1 (0:25); Amateur sports teams still confused, frustrated (13:50); The Churches Vs The Government - Whose side are you on? Part 2 (24:00); Military tries to smear whistleblowing officer (40:40); The Final Word (47:45) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Master Transit Plan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 59:17


    City council approves master transit plan - Matt Allard (0:55); City council approves master transit plan - Kevin Kline (08:55); Drought and shifting foundations (17:05); The greatest of all time in screen performances (23:45); Can the city do anything about "legal" grow ops? (41:35); Local musician to stage virtual benefit show (51:05); The Final Word (57:05) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Herd Immunity

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 62:47


    Grow ops in Winnipeg. Are they legal or not? (0:55); Is the Covid 15 a real thing for you? (10:10); New Probe into sexual harassment in the armed forces (22:10); Massive loan for Transat. What does that mean to travelers? (27:40); Herd immunity. Can we really achieve it? (39:30); The Final Word (1:00:40) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Zero Emissions Courier

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 66:44


    Elite athletes and Covid (0:55); Local courier company says it's running on net 0 emissions (05:30); Parsing the federal budget. Where's the plan for growth? (14:40); Vaccine passports? (29:50); Why Bill 49 is bad for Manitoba (46:40); Covid crisis in India (57:00); The Final Word (1:04:40) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Looking At The New Restrictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 59:23


    New restrictions are in place. Wab Kiniew gives us his thoughts (0:55); How will the restrictions play politically? (8:35); How Manitobans are responding to the new restrictions with Steve Lambert of the Canadian Press(19:30); Are you languishing? (28:15); How offensive/illegal was the Tim Horton's sign demanding English in the workplace? (39:55); Your calls and texts on the Tim Horton's English sign (49:35); The Final Word (57:25) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Great Green Grass

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 61:42


    Will we ever use pesticides on our lawns again? (0:25); Canadians react to the federal budget (15:20); Your thoughts on expecting more restrictions (26:05); Working in the Inner City in Covid times (49:05); The Final Word (59:05) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Meet The First Mayoral Candidate

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 64:00


    Disconnecting from work while at home. do you ever shut down the laptop? (0:55); First mayoral candidate steps up (18:00); China, Hong Kong and Taiwan (27:30); More lockdowns? (34:20); Type 2 Diabetes in Manitoba (51:50); The Final Word (1:01:20) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bring Back The Compost Bin Sale?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 53:54


    Earth Day - time to bring back the compost bin sale? (0:55); Business and earth day (11:10); Class action lawsuit against Joey Eu Claire in Calgary (22:20); How realistic is it for the CFL to play in August (36:45); The Final Word (51:30) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Arts Panel!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 54:43


    A different solution to the trash left by the homeless (0:55); Garden Hill vaccine sees huge uptake (11:05); New vaccine eligibility, news on delayed CFL season & The Arts Panel (17:00); Wade Miller on delayed CFL season (48:40); The Final Word (51:35) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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