00:00 - Hi it's Brett, I'm back from vacation. Yay. In this first segment, we set up the show, particularly our chat at 2 o'clock about cyclists. Global News has learned cycling fatalities often end with a fine, rather than jail time, for drivers who are deemed at fault.
9:48 - On Friday we are off to a Kindergarten graduation. Seems adorable and a little silly all at once. We will talk about this and engineered achievements as we get closer to Friday. As your kids pass into a new grade, the rumours will abound about "how much homework does this teacher give?" And on the subject of homework, studies are increasingly showing that assigned homework is not necessarily a benefit to students in early and middle years.
17:27 - What should we do with The Bay building downtown? What COULD we do with it? There was a great article from Dan Lett in the Winnipeg Free Press over the weekend, and one of the architects featured and tasked with finding alternate uses is Aaron Pollock, who is our guest. Aaron is a Design Intern with number TEN architectural group.
35:39 - More on the Global News investigation into cycling fatalities, which often don't lead to jail time for drivers who are found at fault. Our guest is Jamie Hilland, manager of the Active and Safe Routes to School Program with Green Action Centre.
53:18 - "U2 on the Inside" - Get all you need to know about the band from the man who promoted them, Tony Michaelides. He tells us about his book "Insights from the Engine Room".
73:30 - Winnipeg Thunder follow-up -- I went to Oak + Oar on Saturday morning to pick up a Thunder hat & t-shirt, and my mind was appropriately blown. The owner & founder of Oak + Oar, Chris Watchorn, joins us again to tell us how they did with sales. Are the Winnipeg FURY next? ALSO, Greg tells a great story about his run-in with a Winnipeg mascot.
85:52 - The trip down Memory Lane continues... remember the Winnipeg Whips? How about the Cyclone? Then, Snake Oil Gets Twisted giveaway.
92:40 - Julie Buckingham tees up THE NEWS