Magz & Mandy - Sound Bites

Magz & Mandy - Sound Bites

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August 1, 2025 • 1 min

Spirit Halloween is releasing an old school Nintendo-like video game called Haunted: Halloween 1986 and it will come in both a digital download AND an actual physical NES cartridge version that you can order online and (hopefully) in stores when they start popping up!

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The "Find My Skechers" line has shoes for toddlers up to 8 years old and will have a hidden sole compartment that fits an Apple Air Tag to make it easier for parents to track their kids.

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You can go golfing for cheap to celebrate Windsor Golf's 100th milestone from now until August 4th!

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According to a new study at CAA Manitoba, they found a couple things worth noting: 

  1. Around 88% of drivers have a certain high level of concern when it comes to other distracted drivers
  2. Around 46% of drivers have admitted to have done some distracted driving of their own.

Any ideas on what can be done to limit the amount of distracted driving related incidents?

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Comedian Marc Maron revealed that he wanted to use the Taylor Swift song "Bigger Than the Whole Sky" for his comedy special but he could only afford to use less than a minute of it which costed him around $50,000! If he used more than a minute it (obviously) would have costed him a lot more.

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Motorcycle Ride for Dad will be making a stop in Winnipeg for their 25th anniversary cross-country flag relay! They'll be at TransCanada Brewery at 11am for the ceremonial flag hand-off and then the riders are off to Regina to keep the journey going. If you can, please make a $25 donation at ridefordad.ca!

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Famous for their INCREDIBLE schnitzel, Paul and Pamela are looking to sell their restaurant that opened back in 1976!

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Funds from the Shania Twain Foundation will be going towards the non-profit organization Community Helpers Unite for a new 40-foot refrigerated shipping container which will be able provide more meals per day to those in need.

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Have you wonder if buying Canadian has been making a difference when it comes to your alcohol?
According to a report from the Distilled Spirits Council of the US, from March 5 (when the tariffs started) until April 30, U.S spirits sales in Canada dropped by 66% compared to last year.

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Children's Hospital Foundation of Manitoba is looking for volunteers to help out in info tents, kids activities and a whole lot more for the Teddy Bears' Picnic coming up on September 7th If you're interested, contact Gillian at events@goodbear.ca!

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13 premade curbs are expected to be installed in August in areas that are known for speeding issues or wide-cornered intersections and areas where there's poor visibility at crosswalks.
Any streets that come to mind that you think need these calming curbs to reduce safety risks to drivers, pedestrians and cyclists?

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Dog owners, there's a new dog park to check out in Whyte Ridge! It's a new year-round permanent off-leash park on Cloverwood Drive that opened this past weekend!

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July 18, 2025 • 39 secs

The new Superman features Krypto the Super Dog and it has led a lot of interest in people for dog adoptions to have their Krypto. In fact, this past Thursday Superman and Supergirl were in attendance at the Winnipeg Humane Society looking to boost adoption numbers!
There’s currently around 10 dogs on the adoption floor with WHS ready for a new home in case you are interested!

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July 18, 2025 • 1 min

We check in with our old friend and co-host Mandy Shew as she navigates through her first of motherhood and talks about the precious moments AND challenges that it brings!

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July 18, 2025 • 2 mins

We check in with our old friend and co-host Mandy Shew as she navigates through her first of motherhood and talks about the precious moments AND challenges that it brings!

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July 16, 2025 • 1 min

Europa's Super Circus will be under the big top at Assiniboia Downs from August 21st to 31st!

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Congrats to our old pal Troy Westwood for being one of the inductees for the class of 2025 on November 6th!
Other inductees for this year are Col. Gary Solar, Russ Paddock, Ashley Lanz, Glen Bergeron and the 1987 Winnipeg Lucania FC soccer team.

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Doctors Manitoba say that doctors are able to use 'Good Faith Billing' where they can now bill the health-care system for certain eligible patients without a health card.

Eligible patients include newborns, new residents to Canada, people experiencing homelessness or released from incarceration.

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There's already around 1300 fire evacuees staying in the city and the RBC Convention Centre has been prepped as an additional congregate shelter if needed.

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You may see folks patrolling downtown for those that need help with the transition with the new parking system and pay station removal in downtown Winnipeg.
They might also have complimentary one-hour parking vouchers for those that are really in a bind.

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