
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
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What is Quebec’s plan for combating the delta variant in schools?
OLIVIER DROUIN, Covid Écoles Quebec

How to reclaim your life after trauma
DR. RANDALL BELL, author of Post-Traumatic Thriving

Is there a right and wrong way to quit a job?
AJAY PANGARKAR, Workforce Performance Strategist

Do employees actually want to go back to the office?
LISA ANGELONI, VP sales at LifeWorks, formerly Morneau Shepell

Should we be aiming to vaccinate 90% of the population?
DR. BRIAN WARD, professor of Infectious Diseases at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

We need to make technology more accessible to seniors
ALEXA RUEL, PhD candidate in the department of psychology at Concordia University

Is Iceland’s four-day work week too good to be true?
ANTHONY VEAL, Adjunct Professor in the Business School at the University of Technology Sydney

Is a fourth wave all but certainly coming to Canada?
DR. COLIN FURNESS, infection control epidemiologist and assistant professor at the University of Toronto

August 21-22 is the JGH Foundation’s Weekend to Beat Cancer
BRAM FREEDMAN, President and CEO of the Jewish General Hospital Foundation

Turning downtown retail space into space for artists
TINA STRUTHERS, textile artist who will be displaying her artwork inside a Crescent St. location owned by the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Could Quebec’s 14th femicide have been prevented?
SVETLANA CHERNIENKO, domestic abuse survivor and advocate

Just For Laughs is in full swing… But can you actually see shows?
JEREMY HOTZ, notably miserable comedian

How Dr. Becky became the millennial parenting whisperer
DR. BECKY KENNEDY, clinical psychologist and Manhattan mom of three who specializes in anxiety, building resilience, and parenting

Couple making out crash through barbershop window
MIKE ROSE, Savvy Barbershop in La Petite-Patrie

Is it really possible to get a zero down mortgage in Canada?
KEVIN ORLAND, Bloomberg’s banking reporter

Is it normal to be feeling a little anxious right now?
DR. SANJEEV SOCKALINGAM, psychiatrist and VP Education at the Centre for Addiction & Mental Health in Toronto

Dear office, let’s just be friends from now on
CHANTAL MOORE, mom in Vancouver

Tunesday with Virgin Radio’s Kelly Alexander
KELLY ALEXANDER, Virgin Radio Twenty One Pilots Alessia Cara Famba WATN: Babyface

Quebec company already offering staff a four-day work week
ALEXANDRE VIGNOLA CÔTÉ, Expedibox

400 complaints about Canada’s new Governor General
RAYMOND THÉBERGE, Canada’s commissioner of official languages

He fought the federal government and actually won!
HAROLD STAVISS, Hampstead lawyer

Why our approach to climate change needs to change
HANNAH TEICHER, researcher at the University of Victoria's Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions

Should it be mandatory for health care workers to get vaccinated?
DR. CHRISTOPHER LABOS, cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology who can be heard at 8:10 on Sunday mornings on CJAD 800 on Weekends with Ken

Quebec is daring Ottawa to react to its use of judicial weapons
KEITH HENDERSON, is a CEGEP producer and former leader of the Equality Party

Some bars want to be allowed to serve booze until 3 AM
PETER SERGAKIS, owner of several Montreal bars and restaurants

What has the pandemic been doing to our brains?
MARY PAT MCANDREWS, senior scientist and neuropsychologist at the Krembil Brain Institute in Toronto

Montrealer has been stuck in Australia for two years
SONIA GIULIONE, Montrealer stuck in Sydney

Is French actually in freefall in Quebec right now?
JACK JEDWAB, President and CEO of the Association for Canadians Studies

Free class you can take to learn more about Indigenous peoples
TRACY BEAR, director of the McMaster Indigenous Research Institute

Alcohol consumption linked to thousands of cancer cases
KEVIN SHIELD, scientist at the `Center for Addiction and Mental Health

What was it like to attend an isolated residential school?
STEVE SXWITHUL’TXW (SWEE-thult), Indigenous Canadian who was sent to Kuper Island residential school in 1970 when he was just five years old

Double vaxxed and think you’re done? You might need a 3rd shot
AARON DERFEL, Montreal Gazette health reporter

Entrepreneur in her 20s helping other women succeed
MARIA WENDT, world-renowned business strategist and content marketing specialist

Making sure you live your life free from chronic illness
DR. KIEN VUU, a doctor who specializes in longevity, and author of Thrive State: Your Blueprint for Optimal Health, Longevity, and Peak Performance

She had to fight for over a year for her breast cancer diagnosis
VALERIE BUCHANAN, 28-year old with stage 3 breast cancer

Do families with unvaccinated kids need to be extra careful?
DR. CHRISTOS KARATZIOS, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist at the Montreal Children Hospital

Tunesday with Virgin Radio’s Kelly Alexander
KELLY ALEXANDER, Virgin Radio BTS Frank Walker Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber WATN: Kylie Minogue

Loosening restrictions are stressing people out
ALLISON HANES, Montreal Gazette

Shrink-flation is the new inflation: you’re getting less for more
EDGAR DWORSKY, long-time consumer advocate at ConsumerWorld.org

The right to privacy vs the right to a safe working environment
LIOR SAMFIRU, Co-Founding Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP

Canadians are still choosing camping as their vacation of choice
TOBY O’ROURKE, CEO and President of Kampgrounds of America, who have 33 campground locations across Canada

Engineering firm giving staff money to buy their first homes
NICK MOCAN, President of C.F. Crozier & Associates Inc.

What sort of impact will a vaccination passport have on our civil liberties?
PEARL ELIADIS, human rights lawyer and McGill law professor

Legal aid for women who are victims of partner violence
SOPHIE GAGNON, executive director of legal clinic Juripop

The largest comet ever is making its way towards Earth
PAUL DELANEY, Senior lecturer and professor of physics & astronomy at York University

Body cams for police and new powers for STM metro cops
MARVIN ROTRAND, city councillor of Snowden district

Why is it so hard to have healthy relationships with our inlaws?
TERRI APTER, psychologist and author of Passing Judgment: Praise and Blame in Everyday Life

The Jewish General Hospital opens Wellness in Aging centre for geriatric patients
DR. RUBY FRIEDMAN, Associate Director of Geriatrics at the Jewish General Hospital

Developing beautiful (and affordable) student housing in Montreal
DANIEL GOODFELLOW, President of WerkLiv

Why wasn’t the QESBA invited to speak at the bill 96 hearings?
RUSSELL COPEMAN, executive director of The Quebec English School Boards Association