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  • Winnipeg Coun. Jason Schreyer dies at 57
    2025/05/02

    Winnipeg city council is mourning the passing of Coun. Jason Schreyer, 57, who represented the Elmwood-East Kildonan ward. After his death was announced Wednesday, a statement from city council remembered Schreyer as a councillor who fought for his community and worked to keep life affordable for residents. Our latest podcast looks back at his legacy and contributions to Winnipeg.


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    20 分
  • Final days, first votes: What the polls say and what young voters think
    2025/04/25

    Host Marcy Markusa speaks with political analyst Eric Grenier, a polling analyst who oversees CBC's Poll Tracker, about what the polls suggest in these final days.


    Kyler Zaenali and Aiden Peters, two students from the University of Manitoba, join host Marcy Markusa for a conversation about where they find federal election information and how the news they consume has impacted their voting intentions.

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    19 分
  • High chocolate prices leave bitter taste for Winnipeg chocolatiers this Easter
    2025/04/16

    Up first on the podcast today: the chocolate economy. Host Marcy Markusa speaks with Helen Staines, the owner of Decadence Chocolates, an artisanal chocolatier here in Winnipeg.

    Her business is facing cocoa price increases of up to 400 per cent.


    Also on the podcast today: With just two weeks to go before the federal election, former Conservative MP Dorothy Dobbie, former NDP MLA Erin Selby and outgoing Liberal MP Dan Vandal speak with host Marcy Markusa about what their parties are promising on crime, justice and border security. The panel talks about sentencing, border concerns, rehabilitation and how party leaders are preparing for the final debate. Dobbie, Selby and Vandal tell Marcy Markusa what they think their party will get right — and why.

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    25 分
  • Manitoba teens face high rate of dating violence
    2025/04/11

    First on the podcast today: Our monthly interview with Premier Wab Kinew. We ask questions about Manitoba's tariff response, the inquest into Eisha Hudson's death and the call for a landfill search for Tanya Nepinak.


    Also on the podcast today: Statistics Canada says Manitoba has one of the highest rates of teen dating violence. Despite this, there are few resources to help teens escape abuse.

    Host Marcy Markusa speaks with Calgary-based psychologist Dr. Deinera Exner-Cortens. She specializes in violence prevention and healthy relationships among youth.


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    25 分
  • Manitoba snowbirds flying home from Arizona
    2025/04/04

    A Manitoba couple say they feel uneasy in Arizona, so they're selling their winter dream home. Plus, a farmer from North Dakota shares worries about tariffs from his perspective south of the border.

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    17 分
  • Manitoba's political landscape in the countdown to election day
    2025/03/28

    As candidates vie for your vote in the April 28 federal election, what do you hope they know about life in Manitoba? We asked folks in Morden for their perspectives.


    As well, Bartley Kives looks at the political landscape across Manitoba right now.


    And host Marcy Markusa speaks with veteran politicians Dorothy Dobbie, Erin Selby and Dan Vandal, who each make their case for why their party is the right choice for Canadians. From tariffs to the cost of living, they reflect on the issues Manitobans face as we approach election day.

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    32 分
  • Teen shares his love for Winnipeg Transit's Route 55
    2025/03/21

    Gavin Johnston, 17, speaks with host Marcy Markusa about his passion for Winnipeg Transit and his Instagram fan page dedicated specifically to Transit's Route 55. From sharing pictures of buses to creating a fan community, Johnston's take on Winnipeg Transit is sparking conversations across the city.


    Also on the podcast: Mayor Scott Gillingham speaks with Marcy Markusa about key issues facing Winnipeg, including hefty property tax increases, the latest provincial budget and his push for full-time in-person work. Also, a recap of last month's discussions on federal funding for the North End sewage treatment plant and tensions with the U.S.

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    21 分
  • Premier Wab Kinew talks tariffs, tough choices and building unity
    2025/03/13

    Premier Wab Kinew joins host Marcy Markusa for our monthly interview, where they discuss Manitoba's strategy as tariffs with the U.S. increase and the province faces tough decisions regarding energy exports. The premier also reflects on the search for Morgan Harris's remains and whether the right decisions were made in the search's early stages. Kinew also shares his thoughts on what’s ahead for Manitoba and the need for unity among Manitobans.


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    15 分