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Weekends with Joanne Vrakas

Joanne has all the info you need to kick off your day. The foundation of Weekends with Joanne Vrakas is news, weather, sports and a review of your entertainment options, but Joanne also has great interviews and contributors on a range of topics.

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8:24

Tech Files: A big thumbs up for the iPhone 17

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2025/09/21

Meta launches new Ray Ban Smart Glasses, Google tackles intimate online images and, it's finally out... the iPhone 17! Tech journalist Kris Abel joins Joanne Vrakas with more. Image: AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez

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8:21

Why can’t I find a job?

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2025/09/20

Looking for a job? Mind HR ‘s Jessica Glazer says sending out hundreds of CVs is not going to get you that paycheck.

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6:50

Food Professor: Why is our grocery bill still so high?

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2025/09/20

Paying too much at the grocery store? The Food Professor Sylvain Charlebois says we did this to ourselves. Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, better known as ‘The Food Professor’, is Senior Director at Agri-Food Analytics Lab and Professor of Faculties of Management and Agriculture at Dalhousie University. He joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas every Saturday at 7:10 a.m. to discuss everything from fluctuations in grocery prices to food trends.

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6:27

Chef V: We’re freezing food all wrong

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2025/09/20

Holding onto the last of summer harvest? Chef Vanessa Gianfrancesco on how to properly freeze your favorites. Chef and TV host Vanessa Gianfrancesco can heard every Saturday at 8:20 a.m. on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas sharing her favourite recipes and kitchen tips.

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8:39

Arrey: Metabolism boosting foods

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2025/09/20

Can any one food quick start your metabolism and help you lose weight? Nutritionist Kim Arrey weighs in. Registered dietitian nutritionist Kim Arrey joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas every Saturday at 6:40 a.m. with tips to keep healthy.

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7:06

Gen Z doesn’t know how to flirt

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2025/09/14

A new survey finds Gen Z can’t flirt. Tinder Canada’s Caitlin Benn on how young Montrealers are doing in love.

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6:50

Dr. Labos: Is Ozempic dangerous?

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2025/09/14

Ozempic is facing a 2 billion lawsuit. Dr Christopher Labos on the side effects of the popular the weight loss drug. Dr. Chris Labos, cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology and a regular contributor on CJAD 800. You can hear him every Sunday on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas at 7:20 a.m.

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7:00

Kris Abel: Is your therapist a robot?

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2025/09/14

Therapists are using ChatGPT, Nintendo brings back Virtual Boy and new, pricey iPhone 17. Tech journalist Kris Abel joins Joanne with the latest.

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6:53

How to address violence on social media with children

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/09/13

Child psychologist Dr. Tamara Soles can be heard every Saturday at 8:40 a.m. on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas to discuss issues affecting children's mental health.

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4:59

Exploring the local success story of MAG mayonnaise

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/09/13

Hugo Magnan is the owner of Quebec-based Mag Mayonnaise. He joins Joanne Vrakas to share the continued success story of his company.

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6:10

Check out this new performance at the Segal Centre:...

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/09/13

Writer, creator and star of the performance Matt Baram speaks with Joanne Vrakas to explain!

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6:24

A new documentary is on the way from one of your...

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2025/09/13

95.9 Virgin Radio's Kelly Alexander joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas with the latest entertainment and pop culture news. She can be heard every Saturday at 7:50 a.m.

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7:22

Why does Montreal have so much public art?

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2025/09/13

Thom Seivewright is a tour guide turned social media star. He can be heard every Saturday at 7:40 a.m. on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas sharing hidden gems and facts you may not know about Montreal. PHOTO: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz

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6:03

CTV Montreal stories of the week: Dorval golf course...

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/09/13

Christine Long is a journalist with CTV Montreal. She joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas every Sunday to look back at local newsmakers of the week.

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6:16

Food delivery apps are on the rise

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2025/09/13

Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, better known as ‘The Food Professor’, is Senior Director at Agri-Food Analytics Lab and Professor of Faculties of Management and Agriculture at Dalhousie University. He joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas every Saturday at 7:10 a.m. to discuss everything from fluctuations in grocery prices to food trends.

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7:00

What are the unhealthy eating habits of working odd...

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2025/09/13

Registered dietitian nutritionist Kim Arrey joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas every Saturday at 6:40 a.m. with tips to keep healthy.

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5:40

Exploring burgundy and its wines

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2025/09/07

Jon Cercone is a sommelier at Taverne Sur Le Square in Westmount.He can be heard regularly on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas sharing his wine recommendations.

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6:35

A new study shows we are having less sex

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2025/09/07

Dr. Jennifer Russell is the head of Adult Psychology at the MUHC. She joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas every Sunday at 8:40 a.m. to discuss the importance of mental health.

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8:23

Teaching bagpipes to the next generation

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2025/09/07

Speaking with Joanne Vrakas is piper Nolan Patrick Cunningham.

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8:28

The best Montreal terrasses to check out before the...

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2025/09/07

Dustin Gilman, better known online as Food Guy Montreal, joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas every Sunday at 7:50 a.m. He shares his insight for some of the best eats in and around Montreal.

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