Mackling & Megarry - Wednesday, August 30th, 2017 from Connecting Winnipeg with Hal Anderson

Mackling & Megarry - Wednesday, August 30th, 2017

1 hour 39 minutes Posted Aug 30, 2017 at 10:10 pm.

With the flooding from Hurricane / Tropical Storm Harvey in Texas, that got us wondering: Do you have your affairs in order for a disaster situation, anticipated or otherwise?

The POUTINE TRAIL! (Sentier de la Poutine): An event starting tomorrow, celebrating Manitoba's southeastern bilingual communities and their poutines, to help you discover the French flavour of our region.

Tomorrow is the 20th anniversary of Princess Diana's death

Revisiting our chat from yesterday about slowing down to 80 at intersections on highways, and why do we even HAVE intersections on highways?

Update on Northern Manitoba fires and evacuation situation

Trailer fire Downtown sending up HUGE plumes of black smoke // WSO ABBA ticket giveaway

More texts and feedback on highway traffic

Richard Cloutier & Julie Buckingham tee up THE NEWS

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GUEST: Darren Peters, Insurance Brokers Association of Manitoba

GUESTS: Roselle Turenne, Tourism Consultant with CDEM (the Economic Development Council for Bilingual Municipalities)

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Brian Szklarczuk, St. Boniface man organizing cycling group to head out on to the Poutine Trail this weekend, putting on roughly 300 km on the bike to tackle the Trail!

GUEST: Redmond Shannon, European Correspondent for Global National, in London

GUEST: Jason Small, Canadian Red Cross Manitoba

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