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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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7:45

Here's a quick, easy guide to make the best pickles

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/17

Susan Semenak is a former Montreal Gazette food writer and cookbook author, artist and vegetable gardener. She joined Sue Smith on CJAD 800. Susan is the author of The Market Chronicles. You can buy the book here.

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6:33

Dr. Labos: How RFK Jr.'s vaccine strategy will impact...

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/17

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. Image: AP Photo/Melissa Majchrzak

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7:24

Would you spend $6,000 on an AI-powered robot that...

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/17

Tech expert Kris Abel joined Sue Smith to discuss the latest AI-powered robots and their ability to fold clothes.

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6:26

What does the PQ's byelection win in Arthabaska mean...

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/17

Political commentator Sandy White was an advisor to the Conservative Party during the Stephen Harper administration. He can be heard every Sunday at 8:10 a.m. on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas with his take on the latest from the world of politics. Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

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8:58

Frelighsburg will host a human chain in honour of...

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/16

Laure Waridel is the coordinator of today's event near the border and co-founder of Mouvement Mères au front. You can find more information at meresaufront.org

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7:22

How this Quebec organization allows people with...

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/16

Sailor Esteban Fernandez joined Sue Smith to talk about today's AQVA event. You can find more information here.

en-CA

6:11

Hollywood 365: The latest on Taylor Swift's next album

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/16

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.

en-CA

8:03

Food Professor: How Bick's has put Canada in a pickle

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/16

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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8:56

How can self-help initiatives backfire?

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/10

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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8:04

Here are some tips to help maximize your tomato garden

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/10

Susan Semenak is a former Montreal Gazette food writer and cookbook author, artist and vegetable gardener. She joined Sue Smith on CJAD 800. Susan is the author of The Market Chronicles. You can buy the book here.

en-CA

6:54

Dr. Labos: Could weight loss drugs help with other...

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/10

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.

en-CA

7:54

Everything you need to know about OpenAI's GPT-5

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/10

Tech expert Kris Abel joined Sue Smith to discuss OpenAI's latest software, GPT-5.

en-CA

6:39

Poll: Support for Quebec sovereignty on the rise...

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/10

Political commentator Sandy White was an advisor to the Conservative Party during the Stephen Harper administration. He can be heard every Sunday at 8:10 a.m. on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas with his take on the latest from the world of politics.

en-CA

7:02

How do we give children permission to be less than...

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/09

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. Sitting in for Joanne Vrakas is Sue Smith.

en-CA

5:33

Strawberries are at their peak in Quebec. Here's what...

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/09

Chef and TV host Vanessa Gianfrancesco can be heard every Saturday at 8:20 a.m. on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas sharing her favourite recipes and kitchen tips.

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7:09

Hollywood 365: Will Kelly Clarkson's daytime talkshow...

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/09

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. Sue Smith sitting in for Joanne Vrakas. Image: Charles Sykes/Invision/AP

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7:14

The history behind Montreal's Botanical Garden

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/09

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. Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi

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8:02

What is toxic positivity?

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/03

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.

en-CA

7:49

Here's where to get the best seafood in Montreal

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/03

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.

en-CA

6:14

Dr. Labos: Cases of measles in Canada have surpassed...

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/08/03

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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