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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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6:02

Christine Long's Stories of the Week: Locally-grown...

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/03/22

CTV Montreal's Christine Long joined Joanne Vrakas to take a look at some local newsmakers from the past week.

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5:55

New initiative wants Montrealers to start their day...

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2025/03/22

Lisa Rey is co-founder of Croissound, a Montreal initiative that encourages people to start their day with a coffee and a party. You can find out more at croissound.ca and on Instagram.

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6:12

Dr. Labos: How can U.S. tariffs have an impact on...

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2025/03/16

Dr. Christopher Labos joined Sue Smith (in for Joanne Vrakas) for his Sunday Morning House Call.

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8:02

Here's how you can expand spring cleaning to your...

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2025/03/16

Dr. Jennifer Russell is the head of Adult Psychology at the MUHC.She joined Sue Smith (in for Joanne Vrakas) to discuss the importance of a mental reset.

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6:03

Scientistists have discovered 128 new moon orbiting...

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2025/03/16

Stephen Cohen is a Physics teacher at Vanier College and he joined Sue Smith (in for Joanne Vrakas) to discuss moons found on Saturn. Stephen is also the author of Getting Physics: Nature's Laws as a Guide to Life. You can find more on his book here.

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6:16

Here's where to grab a bite along the Montreal St....

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2025/03/16

Dustin Gilman, better known online as Food Guy Montreal, joined Sue Smith (in for Joanne Vrakas) to share his suggestions on where to get food on St. Patrick's Day.

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6:34

What's Trending: Stereophonics coming to Montreal,...

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2025/03/16

Lola Kalder is the content producer for The Elias Makos Show. She joined Sue Smith (in for Joanne Vrakas) to discuss What's Trending. You can follow Lola on Instagram.

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5:33

'Heartwrenching, terrifying': Previewing Netflix's...

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2025/03/16

The Montreal Gazette's Bill Brownstein joined Sue Smith (in for Joanne Vrakas) to look at the world of entertainment.

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6:05

Here's what you can expect at the 200th Saint...

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/03/16

Kevin Dineen, Vice President of Organization & Parade Director at United Irish Societies of Montreal, joined Sue Smith (in for Joanne Vrakas) to preview the 200th Saint Patrick's Day Parade in Montreal.

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6:20

Everything you need to know about Irish whiskey

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/03/16

Wine consultant Nick Hamilton joined Sue Smith (in for Joanne Vrakas) to talk about Irish whiskey ahead of St. Patrick's Day. You can find Nick's recommendations at lesconseillersduvin.ca

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6:14

Unique fundraiser aims to raise funds for John Abbott...

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2025/03/16

Debbie Cribb, Coordinator of Communication Services at John Abbott College and Luca Quintana, Student Union President, joined Sue Smith (in for Joanne Vrakas) to talk about John Abbott College's Loonie Line fundraiser on March 19. You can donate online at johnabbott.ca.

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7:04

Why is Quebec's snowy owl population declining?

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/03/15

Nathalie Jreidini is the Director of Education at the Ecomuseum Zoo of Montreal.She joined Sue Smith (in for Joanne Vrakas) to discuss the declining number of snowy owls in Quebec.

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6:04

Dr. Soles: The importance of encouraging your kids to...

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/03/15

Child psychologist Dr. Tamara Soles joined Sue Smith (in for Joanne Vrakas) to discuss the importance of encouraging kids to be active at a young age. You can find Dr. Soles at drtamarasoles.com.

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5:41

Cooking With V: How to incorporate chia seeds into...

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2025/03/15

Chef Vanessa Gianfrancesco joined Sue Smith (in for Joanne Vrakas) to talk about all things food. You can follow Vanessa on Instagram.

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6:09

Christine Long's Stories Of The Week: The Beach Boys...

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/03/15

CTV News Montreal's Christine Long joined Sue Smith (in for Joanne Vrakas) with her stories of the week.

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6:24

What type of campaign can we expect from Mark Carney?

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/03/15

Political commentator Sandy White joined Sue Smith (in for Joanne Vrakas) to discuss Mark Carney becoming prime minister and what type of campaign we can expect from him as leader of the Liberal Party. Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

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6:38

The Food Professor: Here's how one Canadian grocery...

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/03/15

Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, ‘The Food Professor’, Senior Director at Agri-Food Analytics Lab and Professor of Faculties of Management and Agriculture at Dalhousie University joined Sue Smith (in for Joanne Vrakas) to discuss how one Canadian grocery store chain is reacting to U.S. tariffs.

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7:24

What is the Healthy Eating Index and how can it help...

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2025/03/15

Dietitian nutriotionist Kim Arrey from joined Sue Smith (in for Joanne Vrakas) to talk about healthy living. You can find kim at kimarreynutrition.com and follow her on Instagram.

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6:42

How the Irish helped shape Montreal over the years

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2025/03/15

Thom Seivewright is a tour guide turned social media star. He joined Sue Smith (in for Joanne Vrakas) to discuss how the Irish helped shape Montreal over the years. You can find Thom on Instagram.

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7:37

Why does losing an hour of sleep impact us so much?

Weekends with Joanne Vrakas ·

2025/03/09

Dr. Jennifer Russell is the head of Adult Psychology at the MUHC. She joined Sue Smith (in for Joanne Vrakas) to discuss why the time change takes such a toll on our bodies.

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