Kim Fraser Show

About the show

She's funny, she's feisty, she's a breath of fresh air! Have a power-lunch every day with Kim Fraser for the latest views behind the news, the hot issues of the day and the real-life dilemmas that just won't go away without your help.

From the homefront to the workplace, from City Hall to Parliament Hill, Kim has things to say and you'll want to tell her how YOU feel, every day on CJAD 800, right after the Noon News.

I'm always looking for your great story ideas. You can e-mail me at: kim.fraser@cjad.com

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Friday, October 3:

12:00:    Should you give your pets people food?

1:00:      Should passengers of drunk drivers be given tickets?

1:30:      Do you find it gross if your spouse uses your toothbrush?

Thursday, October 2:

12:00:    She didn't tell her best friend that she saw her husband with another woman because she didn't want to risk losing the friendship. Did she do the right thing?

1:00:     The Quebec Human Rights Commission refused to hear the case of a little boy disciplined for the way he eats. Read more about the story here.

1:30:     Should Oprah bail out her spendthrift mom? Mom owes $155,000 to a high-end fashion store.

Wednesday, October 1:

12:00:    In-home daycare vs. the CPE: which would you choose for YOUR child ?

1:00:      "Mommy, how come the Tooth Fairy likes Caitlin more than she likes me?" What possesses some parents to give their kids $20 a tooth? A looney is more than enough.

1:30:      An employee who stole from his employer was taken on a walk of shame and is now planning to sue...because he was humiliated. Read more about the story here.

Tuesday, September 30:

12:00: Young anglos complain they aren't bilingual enough to find work in Quebec. Instead, they're leaving for other provinces where their language skills are an asset.

1:00: Is Lamaze class a complete waste of time? Um...yes...any other questions?

1:30: Mint Girl Guide cookies are an abomination to the culinary arts. We buy them to support the Guides but who really eats them? Bring on the chocolate and vanilla!

Monday, September 29:

12:00: Fed up with poor customer service, a grocery store client decided to teach a distracted clerk a lesson. The cashier mistakenly handed the customer her cash-out slip and three $100 bills with her receipt. The customer decided to keep the money and donate it to charity to teach the cashier a lesson about paying attention to her work.

1:00: Should people with dementia be able to kill themselves to avoid becoming a burden to their families and society?

1:30: Do you tell your honey the real price you paid for something, if it was expensive? Or do you knock off a few bucks to keep your sweetie from having a cow?

Friday, September 26:

12:00:    Should boys be allowed to wear makeup to school? An eighth grader was told to wash his makeup off. He says he's being discriminated against.

12:30:    A Pew Research Centre survey says women make more major decisions in relationships than men do, by a mile. Do we really know best or are we just bossier? Read the survey here.

1:00:      She really talks to dead people - and apparently they're all around us. One of the world's hottest mediums, Concetta Bertoldi, author of the NY Times bestseller, Do Dead People Watch Us Shower?, joins us. You can find out more about Concetta here.

Thursday, September 25:

12:00: The Elizabeth May Show Green Party leader Elizabeth May took your calls.

1:00: What did you think of what Elizabeth May had to say? Will she get your vote?

1:30: A man who killed his parents is trying to inherit their estate. He was found not criminally responsible by a judge because he was having a schizophrenic psychotic break when he killed them. Should he get the cash?

Wednesday, September 24:

12:00:    Which is a better method for kids to learn French: early French immersion or 50% French and 50% English?

12:30:      A woman who bit her son to teach him not to bite his sister is sentenced to five months in jail. Did the judge overreact?

1:00:      The city wants the cops to put their uniforms back on. Should they?

1:30:       Two NDP candidates stepped down because they smoke pot. Good grief! What are we, a bunch of Puritans?

Tuesday, September 23:

12:00:    Can you really say you "baked" if you used a mix? Does all baking have to be from scratch?

1:00:     Should breastfeeding mothers show the same consideration toward others that they want others to show them? How about a little discretion, ladies?

1:30:    Is it wrong to pray for the death of an elderly relative suffering from dementia?

If you are in distress and are contemplating taking your own life...

If you are in distress and are contemplating taking your own life - or if you are concerned that a loved one may be in trouble - please contact one of the following resources:

Tel-Aide Montreal: 514-935-1101
Tel-Jeunes: 514-288-2266 or 1-800-263-2266
Suicide-Action: 514-723-4000 or 1-866-277-3553
Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868