Information Radio from CBC Radio Manitoba (Highlights) show

Information Radio from CBC Radio Manitoba (Highlights)

Summary: CBC Radio listeners in Manitoba start their day off right with Information Radio. Join us for a variety of stories and items, including news, sports, traffic, business, comedy and more.

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 Provocative Question - Parking | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 495

For 60 years residents around the old stadium put up with football fans and concert goers parking on their streets. Today on the provocative question: Why are residents near the new stadium getting special treatment?

 Rent increases | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 681

It's a downtown apartment block plagued with bad plumbing and bad hydro but you won't believe the kind of rent increase tenants are facing.

 Establishment of a National Research Centre on Residential Schools | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 526

Canada is getting a new centre to teach Canadians about what happened in residential schools. Justice Murray Sinclair tells us why this is so significant.

 Photo radar crusader | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 381

Warning photo radar ahead! Meet a transcona man who has spent the past two weeks flashing that sign hoping to foil photo radar.

 Bidding a bittersweet farewell to Steinbach | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 465

Why soccer kids from Equador are lining up to learn English in Steinbach and what the school board has to say about it.

 Former transit driver - Allison Parker | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 494

Increasingly agressive passengers, including two assaults in one shift caused a Winnipeg Transit driver to quit the job she used to love. We'll get her opinion of the need for constables on buses.

 Craftastics | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 474

A group of Winnipeg teens is getting international attention for an art project elevating themselves to super-hero status. We'll meet the Craftastics.

 Garbage carts | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 306

Some get damaged, some get stolen, and some burn to the ground. All garbage and recycling carts will cost you 90 dollars to replace. Why some city councillors say that's making the victim pay and is making the case for sharing the cost of missing or dama

 Obby Khan on Sports Role Models | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 549

Are pro athletes role models that should be held to higher standards or should you, as Evander Kane said after he sent out a questionable tweet "...can't handle real talk then click unfollow."? Former Bomber Obby Khan has some strong opinions on this.

 Arvid Loewen - Race Across America update | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 575

A Winnipeg grandfather has battled everything from extreme heat to hallucinations. All in a grueling bike race across America and all to raise money for an orphanage in Kenya. We catch up with Arvid Loewen on the road.

 Bell of Batoche | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 353

Exploring the mystery of the Bell of Batoche.

 Elder abuse | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 423

A viscious attack on an elderly woman brings back terrible memories for a Winnipeg family. What she has been teaching others about keeping our seniors safe since her mom was attacked in her own home.

 Raising the PST before it's passed in legislation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 334

The province hasn't passed the legislation needed to raise the PST but businesses owners are being told to start collecting July 1st anyway. Find out how they can do that.

 Recovering after a marathon run | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 375

How gruelling is it to run 26.2 miles and how do you recover? We ask Dean Kriellaars, an exercise physiologist at the University of Manitoba to help you runners get through your Manitoba Marathon hangovers.

 Squirrel in a toilet | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 327

How on earth does a squirrel end up in a toilet? That's what one surprised Winnipegger wants to know.

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