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.
Episodes
A new survey finds Gen Z can’t flirt. Tinder Canada’s Caitlin Benn on how young Montrealers are doing in love.
Ozempic is facing a 2 billion lawsuit. Dr Christopher Labos on the side effects of the popular the weight loss drug.
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.
Therapists are using ChatGPT, Nintendo brings back Virtual Boy and new, pricey iPhone 17. Tech journalist Kris Abel joins Joanne with the latest.
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.
Hugo Magnan is the owner of Quebec-based Mag Mayonnaise. He joins Joanne Vrakas to share the continued success story of his company.
Writer, creator and star of the performance Matt Baram speaks with Joanne Vrakas to explain!
95.9 Virgin Radio's Kelly Alexander joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas with the latest entertainment and pop culture news. She can be heard every Saturday at 7:50 a.m.
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/Ryan Remiorz
Christine Long is a journalist with CTV Montreal. She joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas every Sunday to look back at local newsmakers of the week.
Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, better known as ‘The Food Professor’, is Senior Director at Agri-Food Analytics Lab and Professor of Faculties of Management and Agriculture at Dalhousie University. He joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas every Saturday at 7:10 a.m. to discuss everything from fluctuations in grocery prices to food trends.
Registered dietitian nutritionist Kim Arrey joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas every Saturday at 6:40 a.m. with tips to keep healthy.
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.
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.
Speaking with Joanne Vrakas is piper Nolan Patrick Cunningham.
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.
Mind HR's Jessica Glazer speaks with Joanne Vrakas to explain.
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.
Tech Expert Kris Abel joins Joanne Vrakas to talk about all things technology on CJAD 800.
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
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.
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