Weekends with Joanne Vrakas
Weekends with Joanne Vrakas
Playlist by Weekends with Joanne VrakasJoanne 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 inte…1,321 clip(s) in playlist
How much should you be spending on a bottle of wine in Quebec?
How much is too much for wine and when is a bottle really worth it? Wine expert Jon Cercone on the highs and lows of wine pricing. 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.
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Everything you need to know about Quebec's new Óiase apple variety
Owner of Quinn Farm, Phil Quinn discusses Quebec's new Óiase apple and takes a look at the upcoming harvest. Image: Canadian Food Inspection Agency
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Dr. Labos: Is there actually a cream to make you look younger?
Hyaluronic acid -- miracle cream or just another moisturizer? 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.
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Here are some tips to prepare your kids for high school
A bigger school, new rules, new friends and more rules. Child psychologist Dr Tamara Soles says pushing self-reliance and responsibility this summer is key. Child psychologist Dr. Tamara Soles can be heard every Saturday at 8:40 a.m. on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas to discuss issues affecting child…
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Construction woes, doping allegations, boycotts: Looking back at Montreal's 1976 Olympics
An unfinished and overpriced stadium, doping allegations and boycotts. Just a few of the scandals that plagued the 1976 Olympics. Montreal expert Thom Seivewright takes a look back at the controversies that defined the games. Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
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Food Professor: How much of your salary is going towards groceries?
The Food Professor Sylvain Charlebois on how much of our take home salary goes to groceries and why some Canadians may be forced to eat less. Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, better known as ‘The Food Professor,’ is Senior Director at Agri-Food Analytics Lab and Professor of Faculties of Management and Agr…
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Nutrition: Could junk food be responsible for your kid's disruptive behaviour?
Nutritionist Kim Arrey on what we should be feeding our little ones. Registered dietitian nutritionist Kim Arrey joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas every Saturday at 6:40 a.m. with tips to keep healthy.
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Here are the signs of when to pull the plug on a relationship
Breaking up is hard to do. How do you know it’s time to say goodbye to a relationship? Clinical psychologist Dr. Jennifer Russell takes a look at when it’s time to stay or move on.
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Comedian Tom Green goes rural in this new Crave streaming series
Legendary Canadian actor and comedian Tom Green has moved to a farm and he’s taking his famous friends along for the ride. He joins Joanne Vrakas to discuss his new Crave show, The Tom Green Farm.
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Dr. Labos: The science behind better naps
How long should you nap and why do some people end up feeling more tired afterwards? Cardiologist and epidemiologist Dr. Christopher Labos on the science of napping and if it affects your heart. Dr. Chris Labos, cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology and a regular contributor on CJAD 800. Y…
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