It may be getting colder outside, but the CTV Your Morning Ottawa Podcast is heating up with some hot topics. At 79 years young, artist Shailaja Kamat is living proof that age is nothing but a number. Her stunning artwork carries a powerful message: ‘It’s never too late to pursue your dreams’. Then, we delve into the psychology of weight loss in the age of GLP-1 blockers with the help of registered psychotherapist Benslyne Avril. What happens to the mind when the weight-loss drugs kick in and your body undergoes dramatic changes? Plus, after surviving a devastating accident that changed her life and her body forever, author Hana Engel decided to heal ‘out in the open’ and teach the world about the beauty and power of self-love. And finally, the inaugural winner of Canada’s Drag Race is hitting the road with her latest tour! Priyanka drops by the Your Morning Ottawa studios and answers the question she herself posed: Is Ottawa a big city or a small town?

<p>It may be getting colder outside, but the CTV Your Morning Ottawa Podcast is heating up with some hot topics. At 79 years young, artist Shailaja Kamat is living proof that age is nothing but a number. Her stunning artwork carries a powerful message: &lsquo;It&rsquo;s never too late to pursue your dreams&rsquo;. Then, we delve into the psychology of weight loss in the age of GLP-1 blockers with the help of registered psychotherapist Benslyne Avril. What happens to the mind when the weight-loss drugs kick in and your body undergoes dramatic changes? Plus, after surviving a devastating accident that changed her life and her body forever, author Hana Engel decided to heal &lsquo;out in the open&rsquo; and teach the world about the beauty and power of self-love. And finally, the inaugural winner of Canada&rsquo;s Drag Race is hitting the road with her latest tour! Priyanka drops by the Your Morning Ottawa studios and answers the question she herself posed: Is Ottawa a big city or a small town?</p>