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Weekends with Joanne Vrakas

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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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Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Dr. Labos: What is norovirus and how can you avoid getting sick? 12.01.2025

Dr. Christopher Labos joined Joanne Vrakas for his Sunday Morning House Call.

Applying for a job? Be on the look out for 'ghost jobs' 12.01.2025

Jessica Glazer from Mind HR joined Joanne Vrakas on CJAD 800 to discuss an increase in "ghost jobs" and how it is impact job seekers. You can follow her on  Instagram for more.

How California wildfires will impact Hollywood productions 11.01.2025

The Montreal Gazette's Bill Brownstein joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the latest entertainment news.

Dr. Tamara Soles: Why it is important for children to learn to deal with boredom 11.01.2025

Child psychologist Dr. Tamara Soles joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about kids and boredom.

Chef V: Foods that support brain health 11.01.2025

Chef Vanessa Gianfrancesco joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about all things food.

Here are some Montreal museums everyone should visit at least once 11.01.2025

Thom Seivewright is a tour guide turned social media star. Thom joined Joanne Varakas to talk about his love for Montreal. You can follow Thom on  Instagram .

Canadian companies are dominating at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show 11.01.2025

Tech expert Kris Abel joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about how Canadian companies are taking the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show by storm.

Food Professor: Major Canadian grocers selling underweight meat 11.01.2025

The Food Professor from Dalhousie University, Sylvain Charlebois, joined Joanne Vrakas to discuss a recent report that suggests some of Canada's major grocers have been selling underweight meat.

What is the difference between DASH, mediterranean and flexitarian diets? 11.01.2025

Registered dietitian nutritionist from Montreal, Kim Arrey from joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about healthy living. You can find more about Kim at kimarreynutrition.com

Couples goals for the new year! 05.01.2025

Speaking with Joanne Vrakas is Dr. Jennifer Russell is the head of Adult Psychology at the MUHC. 

Exploring wine trends in the new year 05.01.2025

Exploring the trends with Joanne Vrakas is Jon Cercone, one of the owners of Tavern on the square and a sommelier and owner of brommelier MTL. 

Discover healthy food spots in Montreal to start the new year off right! 05.01.2025

Dustin Gilman (better known online as @foodguyMTL) joins Joanne Vrakas to discuss. 

Should Montrealers expect to feel more earthquakes? 05.01.2025

Joanne Vrakas welcomes Yajing Liu associate professor from the department of earth and planetary sciences at McGill to explain. 

Getting ready as Donald Trump is about to take office in the U.S 05.01.2025

Joining Joanne Vrakas to discuss is Graham Dodds who is a political science professor at Concordia University. 

Who should be concerned about the avian flu? 05.01.2025

Speaking with Joanne Vrakas is Dr. Christopher Labos who is a cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology. 

Should you go electric in 2025? 05.01.2025

Speaking with Joanne Vrakas is Lisa Christensen, host of the CJAD 800 Car Show on Saturday morning at 10 AM to discuss whether you should switch to a electric car this year.  

Brownstein on Season 2 of Squid Game 04.01.2025

The Montreal Gazette's Bill Brownstein joined Joanne to talk about the latest entertainment news.

Kelly Alexander's Top Entertainment Stories of 2024! 04.01.2025

95.9 Virgin Radio's Kelly Alexander joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the best stories of 2024! You can also listen to Kelly's podcast 90's Now!

The CJAD 800 Neighborhood explored! 04.01.2025

Thom Seivewright is a tour guide turned social media star.  Thom joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the neighborhood around CJAD800.

The Food Professor : The Avian Flu and Food! 04.01.2025

The Food Professor from Dalhousie University, Sylvain Charlebois, joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the avian flu.

What's next for Justin Trudeau? 04.01.2025

Political commentator Sandy White joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the future of Justin Trudeau.

The pros and cons of New Year's resolutions 29.12.2024

Dr. Jennifer Russell is the head of Adult Psychology at the MUHC and she joins Joanne to talk about the best practices heading into 2025. 

Finding a job in the dead zone of the year 29.12.2024

 Jessica Glazer from Mind HR joins Joanne Vrakas to share the best tips. 

The Dos and don'ts of toasting for the new year 29.12.2024

Etiquette expert Julie Blais Comeau joins Joanne Vrakas to share what not to do for new year's eve 2025!

Fun winter activities with a food twist 29.12.2024

 Dustin Gilman (better known online as @foodguyMTL joins Joanne Vrakas to discuss. 

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