• Hooked on the scroll: Understanding social media addiction
    Feb 21 2026

    What questions do you have about social media addiction? What do you want to know about holding tech giants accountable for the design of social media platforms?


    Two experts are on the show to field your questions. Emma Duerden is Canada Research Chair in Neuroscience and Learning Disorders, and associate professor in the faculty of education at Western University. Josh Tabish is senior director for Canada at Chamber of Progress, a tech policy advocacy group.

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    58 Min.
  • Decoding PCOS and endometriosis
    Feb 21 2026

    This week on Just Asking, we’re taking your questions about Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and endometriosis. What do you want to know about advocating for yourself in the doctor’s office?


    Dr. Olga Bougie is an associate professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at the University of Toronto. She also works in Mount Sinai Health System as an endometriosis and gynecologic surgeon. She’ll be taking your questions alongside Nam Kiwanuka, journalist and the host of TVO’s (MIS)Treated, a podcast on women's health.

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    54 Min.
  • How your attachment style shapes your love life
    Feb 14 2026

    Two experts join Just Asking on Valentines Day to answer your questions about attachment styles and how they shape our intimate adult relationships.

    Julie Menanno is a marriage and family therapist and the author of the bestselling book, Secure Love. And Marisa Cohen is a relationship researcher who is also a marriage and family therapist.

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    34 Min.
  • Grief and resilience after a violent event
    Feb 14 2026

    In the aftermath of the school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., we’re welcoming your questions about what grief and resilience look like within a community. 


    We are joined by two experts. Michael Ungar is founder and director of the Resilience Research Centre at Dalhousie University where he holds the Canada Research Chair in Child, Family and Community Resilience. Darcy Harris is professor emeritus of thanatology at King’s University College at Western University. She is a grief researcher as well as a private practice clinician.

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    1 Std. und 18 Min.
  • Wisdom from past winter Olympians
    Feb 7 2026

    Olympic gold medalists Meagan Duhamel and Chandra Crawford take your question about being at the winter games, the time they bagged their gold, coaching the next generation and what they’ve learned about life and sports along the way.

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    43 Min.
  • The separatist movement in Alberta explained
    Feb 7 2026

    The Stay Free Alberta movement is pushing for Alberta to leave Canada. Organizers of the movement are currently seeking signatures for a petition that could allow them to seek a referendum on the question of Alberta’s independence.


    We’ll hear from Jeff Rath, one of the leaders of the Stay Free Alberta movement. Lori Williams, a political scientist and an associate professor of policy studies at Mount Royal University, is on the show taking your questions. She’s joined by Matt Solberg, conservative strategist and partner at New West Public Affairs, an Alberta-based political public relations firm.

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    1 Std. und 9 Min.
  • The frontlines of protests in Minneapolis
    Jan 31 2026

    Minneapolis has been a flashpoint for the immigration crackdown in the United States.

    We took your questions about what it’s been like to live and organize in Minneapolis in the past few weeks.


    Our guests are NYT bestselling author and organizer adrienne maree brown along with her sister Autumn Brown, who has been on the frontlines of the protests in Minneapolis. We’re also joined by Shrai Popat, breaking politics reporter for The Guardian.

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    1 Std. und 8 Min.
  • High notes ahead of the Grammys
    Jan 31 2026

    Music’s biggest night is upon us. What questions do you have about the nominees and the music that’s being recognized this year? Which performances are you most excited about? Join the Grammys chat with music journalists Dalton Higgins and Emilie Hanskamp.

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    45 Min.