Weekends with Joanne Vrakas
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Dr. Soles: When should we let our kids date?
Child psychologist Dr. Tamara Soles joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about kids and dating.
Why so many hurricanes in the United States?
John Gyakum is a McGill Professor for Atmospheric and Oceanic studies. Professor Gyakum joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the phenomenon of hurricane season.
Montreal Expert: Discovering Montreal's Verdun borough and its unique vibe
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.
Are Canadians shifting their Thanksgiving spending habits?
Sylvain Charlebois, better known as The Food Professor, is senior director of Dalhousie University's Agri-Food Analytics Lab. He joined Joanne Vrakas to discuss Thanksgiving spending habits.
What's open and closed on Thanksgiving in Montreal
It's Thanksgiving weekend and that means some services and businesses in and around Montreal may be running on a holiday schedule. Joanne Vrakas has everything you need to know before heading out this holiday weekend.
Is homework still worth it?
Hayoung Ahn is a teacher at James Lyng High School, and she joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about homework.
What is the difference between solitude and loneliness?
Dr. Jennifer Russell is the head of Adult Psychology at the MUHC.
In a Quebec first, Montreal's Sacré-Coeur Hospital sucessfully completes participatory C-section
Dr. Catherine Jean, head of obstetrics and gynecology at CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal, joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about participatory C-sections.
What is the best way to ask your boss for a raise?
Jessica Glazer from Mind HR speaks with Joanne Vrakas to share ideas on how to ask for a raise.
Did the U.S. vice-presidential debate move the needle for any of the candidates?
Concordia University Political Science professor Graham Dodds looks back at the impact of the U.S. vice-presidential debate and what to expect leading up to the election.
Dr. Labos: Why are global birth rates on the decline?
Cardiologist and epedemiologist Dr. Christopher Labos joined Joanne Vrakas for his Sunday Morning House Call.
What can legally be done to fight Quebec's Bill 96?
Political commentator Frederic Berard from Gattuso Bouchard & Mazzone joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the latest legal news.
Brownstein: Taking a look at Amazon Prime's A Very Royal Scandal
The Montreal Gazette's Bill Brownstein joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the latest entertainment news.
What can parents do to curb how much their children lie?
Child psychologist Dr. Tamara Soles joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about kids and why they lie.
Here are the symptoms women should be looking for when it comes to breast cancer detection
Karine Iseult Ippersiel is the president of the Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation. She joined Joanne Vrakas to discuss October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Discovering Montreal's Shaughnessy Village and its rich history
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.
How your social media history can come back to haunt you
Etiquette expert Julie Blais Comeau joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the dangers of social media history. You can find out more information at Julie's website at EtiquetteJulie.com. You can also find Julie on Instagram.
Baking your way through grief
Radio and television personality Anne-Marie Whithenshaw launches brand new British inspired line of baked goods inspired by her family.
It is spider season!!
Dr. Christopher Buddle, from the McGill University Entomology department, joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about spider season!
Making roads safer around schools and parks
David Marcille, Montreal Communications Advisor at CAA Quebec joins Joanne Vrakas to discuss road safety..
Can bad reviews get you in trouble?
Political commentator Frederic Berard from Gattuso Bouchard & Mazzone joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the latest legal news.
Dr. Labos : What is andropause?
Dr. Christopher Labos joined Joanne Vrakas for his Sunday Morning House Call. Dr. Labos will be signing copies of his book ' Does Coffee Cause Cancer?' on Friday afternoon at the Dorval Library.
Brownstein on So Long, Marianne
The Montreal Gazette’s Bill Brownstein joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the latest entertainment news.
Dr. Soles: Letting Kids take risks
Child Psychologist Dr. Tamara Soles joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about kids and risks.
Are lithium batteries in EV’s dangerous?
George Iny is the President of the Automobile Protection Association and he joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about electric vehicles.
A quickie tour of the Montreal Metro System!
Thom Seivewright is a tour guide turned media star. Thom joined Joanne to talk about the love and beauty of Montreal. You can follow Thom on instagram @montrealexpert
Food Professor : The real costs of eating out
The Food Professor from Dalhousie University, Sylvain Charlebois, joined Joanne to talk about high grocery prices.
Will Justin Trudeau survive a non-confidence vote?
Political commentator Sandy White joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the latest political news.
Lemon water, herbs and spices! Do they live up to the hype?
Kim Arrey from kimarreynutrition.com joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about healthy living.
Explaining mood swings
Dr. Jennifer Russell is the head of Adult Psychology at the MUHC.
Mandi on discovering the Spanish wines from Rueda!
Mandi Robertson is the host of Unwined on CJAD 800 and she joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about her wines of the week. You can listen to Unwined every Saturday morning at 11am and follow Mandi on instagram @mandiwineside
George Iny: Is it time to buy an electric vehicle?
George Iny is the President of the Automobile Protection Association and he joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about electric vehicles.
Etiquette expert Julie Blais Comeau answers your questions!
Julie Blais Comeau joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about all things etiquette. You can find out more information at Julie's website at https://etiquettejulie.com/about/ You can find Julie on instagram @julieblaiscomeau
Dr. Labos myth busts the cold!
Dr. Christopher Labos joined Joanne for his Sunday Morning House Call.
Quebec's best hotels : The Michelin Keys have been awarded!
Food writer Catherine Maisonneuve joined Joanne to talk about the Montreal hotels who got Michelin keys in 2024. You can follow Catherine on instagram @cathmaison
Brownstein on HBO's Stopping The Steal
The Montreal Gazette's Bill Brownstein joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the latest entertainment news.
Dr. Tamara Soles : Homework season is upon us!
Child Psychologist Dr. Tamara Soles joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about screen time for kids.
Chef V's step by step guide to pickling!
Get cooking with Vanessa Gianfrancesco!
Kelly Alexander on the the P Diddy scandal!
Virgin Radio's Kelly Alexander joined Joanne to talk about the P Diddy scandal. You can listen to Kelly's podcast, 90's Now at kellyalexandershow.com
A quickie tour of Quartier Des Spectacles!
Thom Seivewright is a tour guide turned media star. Thom joined Joanne to talk about the love and beauty of Montreal. You can follow Thom on instagram @montrealexpert
The Food Professor on frustrating tipping fatigue
The Food Professor from Dalhousie University, Sylvain Charlebois, joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about all things food.
Kim Arrey busts milk myths
Kim Arrey from kimarreynutrition.com joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about healthy living.
Bill Brownstein previews The Emmy Awards!
The Montreal Gazette's Bill Brownstein joined Joanne Vrakas to preview tonight's Emmy Awards.
Protecting seniors from online scams
Dr. Jennifer Russell is the head of Adult Psychology at the MUHC.
Wines from Uruguay with Mandi Robertson!
The host of Unwined with Mandi Robertson joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about wines from Uruguay! You can follow Mandi on instagram @mandiwineside
Carrefour Solidaire is the 'choose your price' grocery store!
Emily Balderston is one of the co-directors at Carrefour Solidaire, where you can pick the price you pay for groceries. You can find more information at https://carrefoursolidaire.org/
What to do before quitting your job!
Jessica Glazer from Mind HR speaks with Joanne Vrakas to share the job hunting secrets.
Dr. Labos: We've gotten too forgetful about COVID
Dr. Christopher Labos joined Joanne Vrakas for his regular Sunday Morning House Call.
The Food Guy : The restaurants that put Montreal on the map!
The Food Guy Dustin Gillman joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the restaurants that put Montreal on the map. You can follow Dustin on instagram @foodguymtl
Brownstein on Rebel Ridge and The Old Man
The Montreal Gazette's Bill Brownstein joined Joanne Vrakas to talk about the latest entertainment news.