Some Manitoba licence plates say "Friendly Manitoba," but how true is that today? Is it still an inviting place, or do you find it harder to strike up a conversation with a stranger? We sent CBC's Jim Agapito to explore that topic and hear what people had to say.

Also on the show, guest host Cory Funk chats with Weakerthans frontman John Samson Fellows. He'll share the unique way he's reimagining the Winnipeg city budget.

He's created a multicoloured striped scarf, with each stripe representing a different part of the budget.