Back from the edge
As the co-host of The Start, weekday mornings on 680 CJOB, it’s Greg Mackling’s job to embody the friendly Manitoban persona. And he does it well. Meet him once, and the veteran Winnipeg broadcaster will quickly make you feel like you’ve been friends for years. He has...
Joyful songs of healing
Dawn Beirnes has watched the public’s understanding of mental illnesses change over the years, along with her own. Beirnes was diagnosed more than 30 years ago with bipolar affective disorder and later, borderline personality disorder. Before then, as a young person...
Happy Father’s Day!
New father Mark Thompson and his wife Kristen, of Winnipeg, welcomed their first-born child Blake Elliot Thompson into the world on Sunday, May 26, at St. Boniface Hospital – fewer than 48 hours before this interview. Mark, who is self-employed as a mechanical...