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Weekends with Rob Fai

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Weekends with Rob Fai  is the perfect way for you and the family to get your Saturday morning started, with fresh news, stories that are relevant, topical and helpful to your everyday life.

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Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

The case for banning energy drinks: hearing from a father who lost a young son 25.05.2026

Guest: Jim Shepherd, father who lost his son to a sudden arrhythmic event after energy drink intake.

Trailblazing Asian Canadian Leaders: David Suzuki. 24.05.2026

Reflecting on 90 years and the benefit concert with David Suzuki.

What is this Mega El Nino everyone is talking about? - David Suzuki: Reflections on 90 years and the benefit concert - Canada updates plant hardiness zone map 24.05.2026

What is this Mega El Nino everyone is talking about? with Kristy Gordon, senior meteorologist at Global News David Suzuki: Reflections on 90 years and the benefit concert Canada updates plant hardiness zone map. with Wim Vander Zim, Bestselling author of “Just ask Wim: Down-to-earth gardening answers” and President of Artknapp Plantland

Is our government protecting our interests, or simply bending to political pressures? - Your pension plan is being tied up with investments in wind energy. 24.05.2026

Guest: Taylor Noakes, Historian and Government Expert

Leaked doc shows new army division will focus on armored vehicles, mobile artillery, and drones 23.05.2026

GUEST: David Borys, Military Historian at the University of British Columbia

Award-winning trailblazer Shub, who coined the Powwow-Step genre, on his brand-new album Heritage 23.05.2026

GUEST: DJ Shub, Recording Artist

Tennyson King profile - Musical artist (Hong Kong born, Toronto raised), during Asian Heritage Month 23.05.2026

GUEST:  Tennyson King, Recording Artist

How can you best navigate transit during the World Cup? - British Columbia settles child welfare class action suit - With summer fast approaching, students struggling to find jobs 21.05.2026

How can you best navigate transit during the World Cup? with David Cooper and Christine Nesbitt, Founder, Principal at Leading Mobility / former Olympian British Columbia settles child welfare class action suit. with Anna McKenzie, Indigenous child welfare advocate and former child welfare reporter with IndigiNews With summer fast approaching, students struggling to find jobs. with Hashem Aboulhos...

Are the Feds living up to their housing promise? - Check in on your credit card points because changes are coming! - Carney continues to work the room with defense in mind. 16.05.2026

Are the Feds living up to their housing promise? with Moshe Lander, Ecom Professor, Concordia University Check in on your credit card points because changes are coming! with Clay Jarvis, Spokesperson, Nerd Wallet Carney continues to work the room with defense in mind. with Christian Leuprecht, one of Canada's leading voices on national security and intelligence accountability.

Foreign interference in Alberta separatism 16.05.2026

The basic issue is simple: if people in Alberta are debating separation, that debate should belong to Albertans — not foreign actors trying to stir the pot for their own benefit.  GUEST: Marcus Kolga, Founder and Director of Disinfowatch

"The Perfect Mom" Myth and how we can support the moms in our lives 11.05.2026

What is the perfect mom myth, how do we help the mothers in our lives handle the pressures of motherhood? Guest: Erin Scholzman: Author, Licensed Therapist, and Maternal Health Specialist  

The Komagata Maru incident - what we've learned, and what we've yet to learn. 10.05.2026

Asian Heritage Month: It's the 112-year anniversary of the Komagata Maru incident - lessons learned and what we’ve yet to learn

What does it cost to solar power our homes and decrease our reliance on the grid? 10.05.2026

Last week we talked about growing our own food, well what about generating our own power? What does it cost to solar power our homes and decrease our reliance on the grid? Guest: James Rowley, Maple Ridge resident living in a fossil free home.

This week in Calgary - This Week in Edmonton - This week in Manitoba - Could the Iran War be pushing countries toward clean energy? 10.05.2026

This week in Calgary with Sarah Crosbie - host of QR 770 This week in Edmonton with Stacy Brotzel - host of 880 CHED This week in Manitoba with Richard Cloutier - host of CJOB Could the Iran war be pushing countries toward clean energy? With Gerson Gibbs - Sr. Managing Partner at Belite Capital

Pender Island Fire Rescue: Fire safety champions and social media kings 09.05.2026

GUEST: Todd Bulled: Pender Island Fire Rescue Captain

Privacy leaks happen all the time, is it a good idea to give firms more private info to make a social media ban possible? 09.05.2026

GUEST: Michael Geist: Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-Commerce Law at the University of Ottawa     

Mental health week x Mother's Day - Wildfire heroes and social media influencers - Dealing with the loss of your mother on Mother’s Day 09.05.2026

 Mental health week x Mother's Day: What is the perfect mom myth, how do we help the mothers in our lives handle the pressures of motherhood? GUEST: Erin Scholzman: Author, Licensed Therapist, Maternal Health Specialist    Wildfire heroes and social media influencers GUEST:  Todd Bulled:  Pender Island Fire Rescue Captain Dealing with the loss of your mother on Mother’s Day GUEST:  Rachel Matlow:...

What are the pros and cons of privatizing airports? 06.05.2026

Guest: William Morrison, Professor of Economics at the Wilfred Laurier Institute.

The 10 year anniversary of the Fort McMurray fires - the NSL season kicks off - Growing your own food 03.05.2026

The 10-year anniversary of the Fort McMurray Fires GUEST: Mischa Kaplan, CEO, Team Rubicon Canada Northern Soccer League season begins GUEST:  Christina Litz, President of the Northern Super League Are Canadians growing their own produce?  GUEST: Wim Vander Zalm, best-selling author of “Just ask Wim: Down-to-earth gardening answers” and President of Artknapp Plantland

Are Canadians growing their own produce? 03.05.2026

Are Canadians growing their own produce? GUEST: Wim Vander Zalm, best-selling author of “Just ask Wim: Down-to-earth gardening answers” and President of Artknapp Plantland

The 10 year anniversarry of the Fort McMurray Fires 03.05.2026

The 10 year anniversarry of the Fort McMurray Fires GUEST: Mischa Kaplan, CEO, Team Rubicon Canada

Northern Soccer League season begins 03.05.2026

Northern Soccer League season begins GUEST:  Christina Litz, President of the Northern Super League

Food Banks calling on Big Box Stores to return calls 03.05.2026

Guest: Teresa Rasquinha, Non-profit leader; Founder Ryan's Rainbow Emergency Food Outreach Society

What the heck is going on with Vancouver’s sports landscape?    02.05.2026

What the heck is going on with Vancouver’s sports landscape?     GUEST: Steve Ewen , Writer with the Vancouver Province

Winnipeg sees five deaths in two weeks due to drug overdoses   02.05.2026

Winnipeg sees five deaths in two weeks due to drug overdoses   GUEST: Jamil Mahmood, Executive Director at Main Street Project Inc.

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