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  • How did the shooter breach security at the White House Correspondents Dinner?
    Apr 26 2026

    Bell Media Public Safety Analyst and former Commissioner at the Ontario Provincial Police Chris Lewis takes a closer at who dropped the ball and what this means for President Trump’s security moving forward.

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    8 min
  • Hungry for new flavours, we got you covered
    Apr 26 2026

    Spaghetti fries, cheesecake bites, yakitori and fancy hotdogs! FoodguyMTL Dustin Gilman is back with a new list of restaurants to discover.

    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.

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    7 min
  • Dr. Labos: Injectable peptides- a real health benefit or the latest cash grab?
    Apr 26 2026

    What are peptides and do they really work for body building, skin care and injuries? U.S. Secretary of Health RFK Jr is pushing for more access but Dr. Christopher Labos says buyer beware.

    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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    7 min
  • Is Mark Carney done with Trump?
    Apr 26 2026

    Mark Carney says he doesn’t wake up thinking about the U-S. As the Prime Mister focuses on building new strategic partnerships across the globe, political analyst Sandy White takes a closer look at Carney’s long game.

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    7 min
  • Dr. Soles: What ever happened to the Covid babies?
    Apr 25 2026

    Lock downs, virtual learning and stressed out parents, how did the pandemic affect developing minds? Child Psychologist Dr. Tamara Soles on how too much parental oversight affected time management and planning skills.

    Child psychologist Dr. Tamara Soles explores the findings and explains how a father’s mental health can shape the wellbeing of the entire family.

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    6 min
  • How green is Montreal?
    Apr 25 2026

    From a historic UN agreement, to bike paths, to stainable tourism. Montreal is doing all it can to fight climate change. Montreal expert Thom Seivewright on what the city is doing to become the continent’s greenest city.

    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.

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    7 min
  • Still reeling from your last grocery bill? Turns out, thing could be worse
    Apr 25 2026

    Food Professor Sylvain Charlebois explains why Montreal grocery prices are high but not compared to the rest of the country.

    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.

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    7 min
  • What kind of weather can Montreal expect for spring and summer?
    Apr 19 2026

    Climatologist at Environment and Climate Change Canada, David Phillips says April is a write-off but that we’ll be getting a warmer than usual summer.

    Image: Etienne Delorieux

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    7 min