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Mackling & Megarry, Tuesday, March 7th, 2017

00:00 - Cam Adair, founder of GameQuitters.com, a community that supports those addicted to video games. Cam himself was addicted to them, and his addiction fueled his depression nearly to suicide.

19:15 - RoseMarie Pierce, B.Sc.Pharm, Canada's First Holistic Pharmarcist -- Hosting a seminar tonight called "Optimize Your Health While Taking Prescription Drugs" at the Caboto Centre at 1055 Wilkes Ave, presented by Prairie Naturals and Vita Health

35:55 - Monthly panel with the Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba, with executive director Tara Brousseau-Snider, and Janelle DePeazer, whose mother Cathy Curtis died tragically last year at the age of 60 while a patient at the Grace Hospital. Janelle is developing a new program with MDAM for people around her mother's age who need support.

52:31 - Revisiting our chat about video game addiction

67:50 - Brian McInnes, great grandson of Francis Pegahmagabow, and author of "Sounding Thunder: The Stories of Francis Pegahmagabow" -- Francis is Canada's most decorated Indigenous soldier, and the most prolific sniper in North American military history.

84:41 - Richard Cloutier and Julie Buckingham tee up The News