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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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Episodes
Exploring burgundy and its wines 07.09.2025 5:40
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.
A new study shows we are having less sex 07.09.2025 6:35
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.
Teaching bagpipes to the next generation 07.09.2025 8:23
Speaking with Joanne Vrakas is piper Nolan Patrick Cunningham.
The best Montreal terrasses to check out before the end of summer 07.09.2025 8:28
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.
Exploring the concept of quiet cracking 07.09.2025 6:40
Mind HR's Jessica Glazer speaks with Joanne Vrakas to explain.
What is the anti-inflammatory diet? 07.09.2025 5:42
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.
New technology when it comes to vacuuming 07.09.2025 7:52
Tech Expert Kris Abel joins Joanne Vrakas to talk about all things technology on CJAD 800.
Preparing for Quebec's upcoming municipal election 07.09.2025 7:02
Political commentator Sandy White was an advisor to the Conservative Party during the Stephen Harper administration. He can be heard every Sunday on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas with his take on the latest from the world of politics. PHOTO: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Montreal's first-ever mobile pediatric clinic 06.09.2025 7:05
Christine Long is a journalist with CTV Montreal. She joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas every Sunday at 6:20 a.m. to look back at local newsmakers of the week.
Achievements and fumbles of Montreal's metro city! 06.09.2025 6:30
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/Christinne Muschi
Exploring homework hygiene with your kids 06.09.2025 6:27
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.
Serge Savard reflects on the death of Hockey Hall of Famer Ken Dryden 06.09.2025 9:38
Former Montreal Canadiens captain, general manager and multiple Stanley Cup winner Serge Savard joins Joanne Vrakas to discuss the passing of Ken Dryden. PHOTO: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Looking back on Hockey Hall of Famer Ken Dryden who died of cancer at age 78 06.09.2025 7:31
Speaking with Joanne Vrakas is Dave Stubbs, Columnist and Historian with the National Hockey League. PHOTO: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
What are processed foods? 06.09.2025 7:21
Registered dietitian nutritionist Kim Arrey joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas every Saturday at 6:40 a.m. with tips to keep healthy.
Ken Connors remembers Hockey Hall of Famer Ken Dryden 06.09.2025 10:16
Ken Dryden, the Hall of Fame goaltender whose long resume in and out of hockey included six Stanley Cup victories and helping backstop Canada's generation-defining victory at the 1972 Summit Series, died Friday at the age of 78 after a battle with cancer. PHOTO: Nick Iwanyshyn/The Canadian Press via AP
Why some people are more attracted to conspiracy theories than others 31.08.2025 8:32
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.
How climate change is affecting the taste of wine 31.08.2025 8:53
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.
Wasps: What is their purpose and what is the best way to deal with them? 31.08.2025 6:25
Christopher Buddle is an entomologist and professor in the Department of Natural Resource Sciences at McGill University's Macdonald Campus. He joined Joanne Vrakas to talk all things wasps.
'It's a message of hope': Christine Jessop's family shares story of her murder in new Crave documentary 31.08.2025 6:31
In October 1984, 9-year-old Christine Jessop was abducted from Queensville, Ont. Three months later, her body was found but left the family without answers for 35 years. The Christine Jessop Story is a documentary on Crave that details the family's ordeal. Ken Jessop is Christine's brother and he joined Joanne Vrakas.
Exploring the mystery behind prehistoric whale bones found in Smith Falls 31.08.2025 7:06
Anthony Howell is the Curator and Collections Manager at McGill University's Redpath Museum in Montreal. He spoke with Joanne Vrakas about prehistoric whale bones that were found in Smith Falls, Ont.
Parents suing OpenAI over their son's death 31.08.2025 6:49
Kris Abel, CJAD 800 Tech Expert, speaks with Joanne Vrakas.
Here's how to maximize your small living space on a budget 31.08.2025 7:59
Design expert Christian Dare joins Joanne Vrakas with tips on how to maximize your smaller space.
PQ leader St-Pierre Plamondon not backing down on referendum plan 31.08.2025 7:18
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. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Francis Vachon
How to ween kids off their screens leading into back-to-school 30.08.2025 6:09
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.
Here's what we are doing wrong when it comes to making eggs 30.08.2025 7:44
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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