Weekends with Rob Fai

Afshin Mousavian, CEO and Co-Founder of Actual joins Rob to discuss fresh data suggesting consumer fatigue surrounding gratuity and the many new hands reaching out for a couple extra bucks at the end of your experience. Runs 9m 45s. Aired October 10, 2026.

Mike Shekhtman from Robert Half joins Rob to talk about where employers are actually overspending to get the right person for jobs in key sectors. Runs 9m 45s. Aired October 10, 2026.

This is a must-listen for any women who has been diagnosed with anxiety, depression, or breathing concerns as Dr. Colleen Norris joins Rob to talk about the sobering fact that countless Canadian women are being misdiagnosed in the ER and later having potentially preventable heart attacks. Runs 9m 45s. Aired October 10, 2026.

Eric Kam, a professor of economics at Toronto Metropolitan University joins Rob Fai to talk about the Bank of Canada's next move, the true cost behind the Federal Gas Tax, and the long term cost of Canada's NATO spending.  Eric knocks this episode out of the park.  Runs 9m 45s. Aired October 10, 2026.

Rob connects with a 14-year old teen who has been in-and-out of hospitals for the past while dealing with a handful of challenges.  Her spirit shines through as she shares her journey in hopes of letting others know of the need to talk about those mental moments when all seems lost.  A great listen.  Runs 9m 46s. Aired Sunday, October 4, 2026.

Matt Cox is a former home title thief who is now a home security advocate and joins Rob to discuss just how vulnerable your home is right now.  A sobering conversation about exposure, Ai, and how many don't even realize its happen until its too late.  Runs 7m 08s. Aired October 3, 2026.

Carolyn Whitzman is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Toronto; School of Cities and joins Rob to talk about the many challenges surrounding affordable housing across the country.  A must listen for those trying to figure out the housing situation in Canada.  Aired October 3, 2026. Runs 9m 46s.

Nichole Fairbrother is a Clinical Associate Prof; Dept. of Family Practice out at the University of British Columbia and joins Rob to talk about some of the challenging emotions that come with becoming a new parent. Aired October 3, 2026. Runs 9m 46s.

Timothy Caufield joins Rob to talk about a topic that is gaining traction as more Canadians are looking for health advice online - and that is where the bad actors are waiting.  Aired October 3, 2026. Runs 9m 48s 

Canadian icon Rick Hansen joins Rob to talk about a new documentary that features his incredible journey that raised millions for his cause, and how he almost stopped before his journey was completed.  Aired October 3, 2026.