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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Podcasts:

 Solvent Abuse Part 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 461

CBC producer Margaux Watt walks the beat with the Winnipeg Police Service foot patrol and sees first hand the problems surrounding sniffing and solvent abuse.

 Solvent Abuse Part 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 543

So what's being done to try to help people addicted to solvents. Hear how one Winnipegger feels about the problem of inhalant abuse in our community.

 Winnipeg's New Stadium Gets A Try Out | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 404

Seats, bathrooms, sightlines and snacks. About 15,000 of you came out to the first-ever event at the Investors Group Field this past weekend. Find out what people thought.

 Convert Your Car From Gas Guzzler To Electric | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 387

Tired of high gas prices? Well, you don't need to buy a new electric car to get a gas free commute. You might be able to convert the car you presently have! Find out how.

 Winning The Battle With Schizophrenia | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 539

Doris Miller watched her husband change from fun-loving and outgoing to paranoid and delusional, yet together, this couple took on his mental illness and won. Hear their story.

 Dealing With Hospital Error | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 440

You go to the hospital for help when you need it but every year thousands of people in Canada die because of medical mistakes. Find out what you can do to improve your odds.

 Garage Sale Season Ramps Up | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 555

Find out how to plan the perfect garage sale, and, if you're shopping and not selling, how to get the biggest bang for your bargain buck.

 An I-Team Investigation-Medical Mistake | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 335

Medical mistakes can cost lives. Hear how a Winnipeg grandmother ended up on life support and about the drug that may have caused it. I-Team investigative reporter Gosia Sawicka has the story.

 Problems Getting Rid Of Bulky Waste | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 610

Are bulky waste piles growing in a Winnipeg alley or backlane near you? Hear from an apartment manager who's frustrated with the city's clean-up performance - and the city on how things ought to be working.

 Severe Weather Alerts | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 386

Find out why one local weather expert believes Manitoba needs to do more to warn us about dangerous storms.

 A Grocery Store For Winnipeg's Downtown | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 547

You can catch a movie or grab some sushi in downtown Winnipeg but try finding a loaf of bread or a carton of eggs. We look at what will be needed to put a large-scale grocery store into the downtown.

 Peg City Car Co-op | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 321

Is joining a car sharing co-op worth it? Meet a Winnipeg man who says he's saving thousands of dollars because he car shares instead of owning his own.

 An Open and Transparent Winnipeg | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 538

A local privacy expert has a challenge for Winnipeg's government officials. He wants this city to set the standard for openness and transparency within ten years. Brian Bowman tells us how he thinks that could happen.

 The I-Team - RCMP Disciplinary Issues | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 322

What punishments should RCMP members face when they've been hunting or watching porn on the job? Have you ever wondered what other rules some RCMP officers break? We have an I-team investigation.

 A Rabbit Repellant - Predator Sized! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 545

Our exploration of rabbit repellents brought us a listener phone call that we'll be talking about for a long time. Find out about the potential of siberian tiger poop.

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