At Your Best Corus Radio

Spike in inmate deaths in Ontario prompts call for correctional oversight body
Do these numbers have always been this high or could something be fueling these deaths?
Guest: Yusof Faqiri - Founder of the “Justice for Soli” Movement

B.C. MLA kicks knife away from stranger in White Rock cafe encounter
Is there a shortage of facilities to assist people like the man in crisis with the knife in B.C.?
Guest: Elenore Sturko - BC Liberal MLA & Mental Health, Addiction & Recovery Critic

Breaking down what 'asexual' means
What exactly is the difference between asexual and aromantic?
Guest: James Petrovic - Creator of Toronto Aspec

Understanding meth psychosis
Why are meth-related ER visits so time costly/problematic?
Guests: Dr. James Crispo - Lead Author of the study & postdoctoral research fellow in pharmaceutical sciences at the University of British Columbia

Dr. Paxton Bach - Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine at the University of British Columbia

How many friends can you make?
How do you know when you’ve connected with someone?
Guest: Miriam Amdur - Founder of the “52 Friends Project”

Allegations of human trafficking, mistreatment at Ont. group home chain
What are some of the hurdles that group-homes in Ontario face?
Guest: Dawn Flegel - Executive Director with the Sarnia Children’s Aid Society

Should the government be allowing companies to sell cocaine?
The current treatment plan for those suffering from homelessness who are found intoxicated on the streets
Guest: Dr. Andrew Boozary - Physician and the executive director of social medicine at University Health Network

Gen Z’s obsession with plastic surgery skyrockets
Do you think it is ok for someone to seek cosmetic surgery?
Guest: Kenzie Brenna - Body Positive Influencer & Host of the Podcast “Conversations with Kenzie”

Yonah Budd, host of At Your Best, offers super accessible tips on how best to boost your mental health in dark days of winter. Next, he connects with Tamila Karpyk, a Ukrainian activist and expert in International Security and Democratic Governance about the strength of Ukrainians as we mark one year since the war began. There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt. Why do so many comedians experience addiction and mental illness? Dan Duvall, a Canadian comedian who was an addict and alcoholic for 17 years and has been sober for five years, joins Yonah to share his story and shed light on the industry.

How to identify signs that you've been emotionally abused
Do all relationships start off toxic or abusive, or can some become those naturally?
Guest: Katerina Alexopoulos - Holistic Therapist and Wellness Consultant
Guest: Meseret Haileyesus - CEO of the Canadian Center for Women Empowerment

Are you settling for less in your relationship?
Do people that get out of toxic/abusive relationships blame themselves?
Guest: Susan McCord - Dating/Relationship Coach, Advice Columnist & Host of the “Dear SyberSue Advice Show”