Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
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What’s Canada doing to help Afghan interpreters stuck in Kabul?
DENIS THOMPSON, Retired Canadian Major-General who served 39 years in the Canadian Army as an Infantry Officer, and was deployed on multiple operations including command of NATO’s Task Force Kandahar in 2008
What are Canadians in for with the federal election?
Tom Mulcair can be heard weekdays at 7:40 AM with Andrew and again at 5:05 PM with Aaron and Natasha.
Is the French language truly on the decline in Montreal?
JACK JEDWAB, President and CEO of the Association for Canadian Studies
Whatever happened to achieving herd immunity?
DR. DON VINH, infectious disease specialist and medical microbiologist at the MUHC, as well as a clinician-scientist at the Research Institute of the MUHC
How close are we to being able to vaccinate kids under 12?
DR. MARTHA FULFORD, associate professor of medicine at McMaster University
Will we all eventually need to get a third jab?
DR. MITCH SHULMAN, CJAD 800 Medical Expert
Back to school brain hacks for both you and your kids
DR. PATRICK PORTER, founder of BrainTap, and award-winning scientist who has devoted his career researching the brain, mental wellness and cognitive functioning
What’s it like to actually work in Youth Protection?
ZOE HURTADO, Quebec Youth Protection worker
Has your garden got the August blues?
ROCCO ISGROW, Pepiniere Pierrefonds
Should vaccine passports be implemented across ALL sectors?
MARK AGNEW, Senior VP of Policy at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce
The NDP has a new slogan
JAGMEET SINGH, leader of the federal NDP
Will all Canadians eventually have a vaccine passport?
MARTIN FIRESTONE, President of Travel Secure Inc, and an insurance broker in travel medical coverage
Is now the time for you to sell your car?
LORRAINE SOMMERFELD, award-winning auto industry writer for Driving.ca
Opposition not thrilled with how vaccine passports being rolled out
DOMINIQUE ANGLADE, Leader of the Quebec Liberals
Be careful how you word your last will!
ANNA KAMATEROS, Montreal notary
How are business owners feeling about vaccine passports?
MARTIN VEZINA, Spokesperson for the Quebec Restaurant Association & MICHEL LEBLANC, President of the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal
She finally conquered her fears and got the COVID vaccine
MARIE-HELENE DESMARAIS, just got her first vaccine dose
Quebec schools won’t have CO2 monitors by the fall
OLIVIER DROUIN, creator of Covid Écoles
Do the benefits of the vaccine still outweigh the risks?
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
What effect does speed reduction have on accident reduction?
MARIE-SOLEIL CLOUTIER, Professor at the Institut national de la recherche scientifique
Tunesday with Virgin Radio’s Kelly Alexander
KELLY ALEXANDER, Virgin Radio The Weeknd Becky Hill Duran Duran WATN: Guns N' Roses
Can’t find a pool? Try renting one in someone’s backyard
SONNY MAYUGBA, VP of Growth at Swimply, the Airbnb of pool rentals
Revitalization of Canada’s Indigenous laws
DAVID LAMETTI, Canada’s justice minister
Welcome Hall Mission & their “Montreal Helps Montreal” campaign
GUEST: SAM WATTS, CEO Welcome Hall Mission & GUEST: LESLIE ROBERTS, CTV Ottawa morning anchor & host of Ottawa at Work on CFRA
Looking for a little taste of Osheaga? Check out Music On Paper vernissage, Presented by Evenko
PAT HAMOU, curator of Music on Paper
A Coalition for a Better Future
Former federal Cabinet ministers Anne McLellan and Lisa Raitt
How will the border workers strike affect business and tourism in Montreal?
Glenn Castanheira, Executive Director of Montréal Centre-Ville
An update on the Anglo task force in Quebec
COLIN STANDISH, Anglo Task Force Chair
Should all healthcare professionals be vaccinated against COVID-19?
Dr. Ann Collins, President of the Canadian Medical Association
Young men are less likely 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
Do you know what revenge spending is? You might be doing it and not even know it.
Lesley-Anne Scorgie, founder of MeVest, and a Toronto Star columnist,
Back to school worries during a pandemic
SAMANTHA KEMP JACKSON, writer, commentator, mom of four kids, and the host of the Parenting Then and Now podcast
Is remote work here to stay?
Ed Zitron, writer of The Atlantic’s tech and culture newsletter Where’s Your Ed At & the CEO of the public relations firm EZPR
Are athletes more prone to gambling problems?
Dr. Jeffrey Derevensky, McGill professor and Director of the International Centre for Youth Gambling Problems and High-risk Behaviours
Can you sue someone if they give you Covid 19?
HOWARD LEVITT, employment and labour relations lawyer based in Toronto
The art of calming upset people down
BILL EDDY, author of Calming Upset People with EAR, clinical social worker and mediator
Stop releasing your goldfish into lakes and streams!
DR. NICK LAPOINTE, Senior Conservation Biologist with a focus on Freshwater Ecology for the Canadian Wildlife Federation
Have you been to the Jardin Royalmount yet?
ADAM BULTZ, co-creator and co-founder of the Jardin Royalmount & LORNE LEVITT, co-creator and co-founder of the Jardin Royalmount
What inspired this local musician to write Female Brad Pitt?
MARYZE, Montreal artist
Are we on the verge of a dating renaissance?
LOGAN URY, Director of Relationship Science at Hinge, author of How to Not Die Alone
How to teach your teens about money!
BEATRICE BERNARD POULIN, Montreal blogger and author
Quebec doesn’t want to make masks mandatory in schools this fall
LES PERREAUX, Globe & Mail Reporter
How to prepare to emerge from your “COVID Cave”
DR. CHRISTINE KOROL, Registered Psychologist
Hotels embarking on massive renovation projects
ROCHELLE LASH, Montreal Gazette travel writer
What happens to our pandemic pets when we go back to work?
BARBARA CARTWRIGHT, CEO of Humane Canada
Hackers manage to crack Quebec’s vaccination QR code?
PATRICK MATHIEU, co-founder of Hackfest
Today is World Hepatitis Day… what do you need to know?
MIA BIONDI, nurse practitioner and researcher who focuses on hepatology and HIV
Where can domestic violence survivors turn for support?
SHENNEL HUNTE, volunteer, survivor and board member at Women Aware
Should kids have to wear masks in schools this fall?
DR. MATTHEW OUGHTON, Physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at The Jewish General Hospital
Why is the US land border still closed to Canadians?
BRUCE HEYMAN, Former US Ambassador to Canada and author of the best selling memoir The Art of Diplomacy: Strengthening the Canada US relationship in times of uncertainty