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- How regenerative agriculture is a key for Canadians to keep cost down
Dr. Sean Smukler speaks to Rob about the world of regenerative agriculture and how farmers are in need on a number of fronts as the world changes.
Runs 7m 28s. Aired October 31, 2026.
8 min - Have you lost trust in your doctor?
Dr. Anthony Sanfilippo joins Rob to discuss his new book that looks in on the delicate relationship between doctor and patient and why some are feeling a disconnect.
Runs 9m 33. Aired October 31, 2026.
13 min - Doctor speaks about certain drugs being priced too high for those who need them
Dr. Christopher Booth joins Rob to discuss the many drugs that are simply too expensive for patients that desperately need them.
Runs 7m 41s. Aired October 31, 2026.
8 min - A look at France's long history of protest
Carolyn Eichner, is a professor of history, at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee and educates us on the long, and storied journey of protest in France. Listen as she walks us back in time to some of the more notable moments in French history and explains in simple terms why this country deals with protest in such a unique way. A great listen!
Runs 8m 10s. Aired October 25, 2026.
9 min - Your pets breathe could be a big indicator about its health!
Dr. Allison Peckham joins Rob to talk about why your pets oral health is so important to their wellbeing. A great listen for any pet owner who may neglect brushing those small, but important teeth!
Runs 9m 45s. Aired October 25, 2026.
10 min - This small Vancouver Island community put a cool twist on its election to engage future voters
Cameron Orr, is the Kitimat Business and Communications Manager and joined Rob to talk about the city putting dogs on its ballot for a fun way to engage with younger voters just learning about the world of elections. What came of this is worth the listen! Aired October 24, 2026.
7 min - Check out this new app that gives caregivers realtime info about those they are caring for
Mo Ali is the co-founder of MORO (app) which give caregivers across Canada immediate access to crucial information about the people they are caring for. A must listen for anyone who has a caregiver or IS a caregiver and struggles with communication in key moments. Aired October 24, 2026.
8 min - Meet a woman who left Instagram and saw her live immediately improve
Georgina McNamara is a respected journalist who found herself consumed by social media including Instagram. Her choice to step away for just one month quickly turned into a year and you should hear the things she did with her newfound time!
Runs 9m 45s. Aired October 24, 2026.
10 min - Purina Canada helping domestic abuse survivors with a tough decision
Maleeha Sheikh from Purina Canada joins Rob to talk about a $250,000 commitment that helps women's shelters across the country work toward being able to accept pets. This initiative is so that women don't choose to stay in abusive relationships because they have no where to take their loved ones, pets included.
Runs 9m 45s. Aired October 24, 2026.
10 min - This small B.C. town gets the full 'Home Town Takeover' thanks for Sarah and Bryan Baeumler
Sarah and Bryan Baeumler are the hosts of Canada's Home Town Takeover, premiering Sunday, October 25th at 8 p.m. ET on HGTV and streaming on Citytv+ and join Rob to unveil which British Columbia coastal community got the FULL HGTV treatment! Sounds like it was Sarah and Bryan who might have been transformed by this community. Runs 9m 45s. Aired October 24, 2026.
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About Weekends with Rob Fai
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Rob Fai is the national weekend voice of Corus Radio, bringing his warm, conversational style and deep regional roots to audiences from coast to coast. A veteran broadcaster with more than two decades of experience on the West Coast, Rob is best known to listeners as the Hall of Fame play‑by‑play voice of the Vancouver Canadians Baseball Club and has long been a familiar presence on-air where he connected with audiences on both TSN sports radio, and 730 CKNW.
At his core, Rob is a storyteller who cares about the people behind the headlines. Whether he’s breaking down politics, revisiting local sports history, or inviting listeners to call in with their own perspectives, he approaches every show with curiosity, empathy, and a genuine desire to reflect the communities he serves. When he’s not on‑air, Rob is an Instructor at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in its Journalism faculty and still maintains his relationship with the Canadians. Little known fact, Rob has his barbering certification and has been known to pop up around town clippers in hand ready to help those in his community who could use a fresh start to the week.
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