Weekends with Joanne Vrakas
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Montreal SPCA urges people to adopt a pet as shelter reaches full capacity
Laurence Masse is the executive director of the SPCA. She joined Joanne Vrakas to discuss why the shelter has seen an increase in animal intake and the importance of adopting a pet.
Could Donald Trump's threats to annex Canada actually happen?
Constitutional lawyer Frédéric Berard from Gattuso Bouchard Mazzone joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about Donald Trump's
Dr. Labos: What is norovirus and how can you avoid getting sick?
Dr. Christopher Labos joined Joanne Vrakas for his Sunday Morning House Call.
Applying for a job? Be on the look out for 'ghost jobs'
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
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
Child psychologist Dr. Tamara Soles joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about kids and boredom.
Chef V: Foods that support brain health
Chef Vanessa Gianfrancesco joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about all things food.
Here are some Montreal museums everyone should visit at least once
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
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
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?
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!
Speaking with Joanne Vrakas is Dr. Jennifer Russell is the head of Adult Psychology at the MUHC.
Exploring wine trends in the new year
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!
Dustin Gilman (better known online as @foodguyMTL) joins Joanne Vrakas to discuss.
Should Montrealers expect to feel more earthquakes?
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
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?
Speaking with Joanne Vrakas is Dr. Christopher Labos who is a cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology.
Should you go electric in 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
The Montreal Gazette's Bill Brownstein joined Joanne to talk about the latest entertainment news.
Kelly Alexander's Top Entertainment Stories of 2024!
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!
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!
The Food Professor from Dalhousie University, Sylvain Charlebois, joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the avian flu.
What's next for Justin Trudeau?
Political commentator Sandy White joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the future of Justin Trudeau.
The pros and cons of New Year's resolutions
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
Jessica Glazer from Mind HR joins Joanne Vrakas to share the best tips.
The Dos and don'ts of toasting for the new year
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
Dustin Gilman (better known online as @foodguyMTL joins Joanne Vrakas to discuss.
DIY ideas for last minute New Year's Eve parties
Speaking with Joanne Vrakas is design expert Christian Dare to share the best tips and tricks.
Are new year's resolution a good idea for families?
Psychologist, Dr. Tamara Soles joins Joanne Vrakas to discuss.
What to do with all your holiday leftovers?
Get cooking with V with Vanessa Gianfrancesco. You can follow Vanessa on instagram @cookingwithv.
Explore the history of this unique Quebec City hotel
Thom Seivewright is a tour guide turned social media star. Thom joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about his love for Quebec City.
Looking back on the creation of the Montreal PWHL team with Victoire coach Kori Cheverie
Joanne Vrakas welcomes the coach of the PWHL Montreal Victoire team Kori Cheverie.
Indigenous year in review with Na'kuset
Speaking with Joanne Vrakas is Na'kuset from the native women's shelter about the Indigenous population.
Looking back on Montreal's top news stories of the year!
Speaking with Joanne Vrakas to discuss the top stories of the year is CTV Montreal reporter Christine Long.
Food resolutions for the new year!
Joanne Vrakas welcomes seasoned registered dietitian nutritionist Kim Arrey to share food resolutions for 2025.
Men and their capacity to make friends
Speaking with Joanne Vrakas is Dr. Jennifer Russell is the head of Adult Psychology at the MUHC.
The year in review for the city's homeless
James Hughes, is the President of the Old Brewery Mission and he joins Joanne Vrakas to look back on 2024.
Top gadget gifts for the whole family
Still looking for a last minute gift? Jonna Vrakas welcomes tech journalist Winston Sih to share the latest gadgets this holiday season.
Taking advantage of lunch specials at Montreal's best restaurants
Learn about the advantages of lunch specials with The Food Guy Dustin Gillman who joins Joanne Vrakas.
Men's Health: Exploring erectile dysfunction with Dr. Labos
Doctor Christopher Labos is a cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology. He joins Joanne Vrakas every Sunday for his Sunday Morning House Call.
The do's and don'ts of regifting
Speaking with Joanne Vrakas is etiquette expert Julie Blaie Comeau.
Bill Brownstein on The Rock's Christmas film!
The Montreal Gazette's Bill Brownstein joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the latest entertainment news.
Dr. Soles : Kids and porn addiction
Psychologist Dr. Tamara Soles joined Joanne Vrakas to discuss kids and porn addiction.
Feast of The Seven Fishes with Chef V!
Get cooking with Vanessa Gianfrancesco!
Avoid drinking and driving during the holidays
CAA spokesman David Marcille joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the dangers of drinking while driving.
@montrealexpert talks about Montreal being a charity city!
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 @montrealexpert
The Year In Review with The Food Professor!
The Food Professor from Dalhousie University, Sylvain Charlebois, joined Joanne Vrakas for his year in review
Meet the new head of the Montreal police's major crimes unit
Melanie Dupont is the SPVM's new head of major crimes. She joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about her new role.
How did Chris Rock fare as host of SNL?
The Montreal Gazette’s Bill Brownstein to talk about all things entertainment.
New poll suggests work-life balance may be harder for women. Here's why
Dr. Jennifer Russell is the head of Adult Psychology at the MUHC.