• Just Asking

  • By: CBC
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • You’ve got smart questions, we’ve got solid answers. If googling got you nowhere, you can always call your friend Saroja Coelho. With guest experts, Just Asking turns the week’s news and latest trends into tips that help you make better decisions in your life. Whether it’s tech, money, career or health — we’ll hear you out, and help you out. The show takes live calls on CBC Radio every Saturday afternoon, and drops the podcast that same evening.

    Copyright © CBC 2025
    Show more Show less
activate_Holiday_promo_in_buybox_DT_T2
Episodes
  • How to care for an aging loved one
    Jan 4 2025

    An estimated 6.4 million Canadians provide unpaid care to dependent adults. We spoke with two guests about situations that come up when caregivers are trying to navigate care for an aging adult. Dr. Samir Sinha is a geriatrician and clinician scientist at Sinai Health and the University Health System in Toronto. Laura Tamblyn Watts is the CEO of the national seniors advocacy organization, CanAge. She’s also an elder law lawyer and the author of Let’s Talk About Aging Parents.

    Show more Show less
    57 mins
  • Your questions about recycling answered
    Jan 4 2025

    We've all heard the statistic less than 10 per cent of plastic used in Canada gets recycled. You may have met people who have given up on recycling altogether. This week on Just Asking we spoke with Myra Hird, Professor in the school of environmental studies at Queen's University about busting some myths around the Blue Box.

    Show more Show less
    58 mins
  • How much sugar is too much over the holidays?
    Dec 28 2024

    Our guest experts answer your questions about sugar consumption during the holiday season.

    Show more Show less
    1 hr and 7 mins

What listeners say about Just Asking

Average customer ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.