About this episode

The episode discusses various local news topics including drowning prevention, community events, and sports updates.

Brett's trip to the dentist / Quick hit big storm yesterday in parts of the city, it was WILD in Brett's hood / Breakfast with the Bombers (1:40); Two siblings believed to have drowned / What is the water and landscape like in that area / Go Fund Me started for the family (9:15); Greg missed the eavestrough crew when they showed up... Ever waited around for something, and still missed it? (17:55); National Drowning Prevention Week (25:55); Breakfast with the Bombers - Coach's Show highlights, and Wade Miller on Christmas in July at Friday's game! (33:10); Trump's new tariffs (42:15); Blue Bombers food option for Christmas in July, and the Mascots vs Kids game for halftime! (50:05); Winnipeg housing starts surge more than 40%, reach highest level on record (57:25); Winning entry on waiting around for something and still missing it (1:05:55); Marshall McLuhan 115th Birthday (1:09:05).

People in this episode

Host: Brett

Topics covered

• drowning prevention
• local news
• community events
• sports
• housing market
• tariffs

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Go Fund Me, Blue Bombers, Trump

Places: Winnipeg

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