
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
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EMSB blames the government for its $15 million deficit
JOE ORTONA, Chair of the English Montreal School Board

Long-term loss of taste and smell for people who had COVID-19
DR. JOHANNES FRASNELLI, professor at the University of Quebec at Trois-Rivières and one of the study’s authors

Canadian snowbirds prepared to wait it out in Florida
DENISE DUMONT, Le soleil de la Floride, a longtime French language newspaper in South Florida that caters to Quebec snowbirds

Is Quebec taking the right approach to fight racism?
Tom Mulcair can be heard weekday afternoons at 5:05 PM

Is the environment portfolio a full time job?
DAVID HEURTEL, former provincial Liberal cabinet minister and counsel at Faskin

An app that acts as your very own art concièrge
CHRIS JENSEN, artist based in Los Angeles and founder of My Art Concierge

Journal de Montreal reporter in mandatory quarantine
HUGO DUCHAINE, Journal de Montreal reporter

Is there anything we can do to stave off a third wave?
DR. COLIN FURNESS, infection control epidemiologist and assistant professor at the University of Toronto

How does public health determine whether to shut down a school?
OLIVIER DROUIN, Montreal parent who started Covid Ecoles, a website to track cases of COVID-19 in Quebec’s schools

Are we confident in Quebec’s vaccine rollout plan?
Tom Mulcair can be heard weekday afternoons at 5:05 PM

How can Quebecers help with the vaccination campaign effort?
DAVID BIRNBAUM, Liberal MNA for D'Arcy-McGee and Official Opposition Critic for Mental Health & TARA GLOVER, head of the vaccination team at the CIUSSS de l’Ouest de l’ile de Montreal

Who is to blame for the steady decline of downtown Montreal?
Tom Mulcair can be heard weekday afternoons at 5:05 PM

Who do Canadians blame for the slow vaccine rollout?
JACK JEDWAB, President and CEO of the Association for Canadians Studies

Francophones now have the right to work in French in Quebec
MELANIE JOLY, Liberal MP for Ahuntsic-Cartierville & Federal Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages

Are the Liberals gearing up for a spring election?
Tom Mulcair can be heard weekday afternoons at 5:05 PM

Did Quebec make the right decision to delay the second dose?
DR. NICHOLAS BROUSSEAU, is a spokesperson at National Institute of Puiblic Health (INSPQ) & president of Quebec’s immunization committee

Not everyone thinks police body cams are a great idea
TED RUTLAND, professor in the department of geography, urban planning and the environment at Concordia University

Popcorn Gate! How did popcorn become so political?
VINCE GUZZO, CEO of Cinémas Guzzo

Why does Legault want to restrict English CEGEP enrolment?
Tom Mulcair can be heard weekday afternoons at 5:05 PM

There has been mismanagement of the pandemic at every level
ROMEO DALLAIRE, former Canadian Senator / Lieutenant-General

What’s happening at Quebec’s CEGEPs?
GREG KELLEY, Liberal MNA for Jacques-Cartier, and Official Opposition Critic for Relations with English-Speaking Quebecers

Will Trudeau’s new gun legislation be effective against gun violence?
Tom Mulcair can be heard weekday afternoons at 5:05 PM

Why we should all be wearing two masks
DR. CHRISTOPHER LABOS, cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology who can be heard on Sunday mornings on CJAD 800 at 8:10 on Weekends with Ken

Why did Structube name trash cans after Arab men?
WASSIM EL-MOUNZER, comedian who came to Montreal from Beirut when he was two years old & WALID EL-MOUNZER, Wassim’s brother

Reaction to new gun control legislation
VALERIE PLANTE, Mayor of Montreal & HEIDI RATHJEN, PolySeSouvient Coordinator and gun control advocate

Is Quebec opening up too quickly?
Tom Mulcair can be heard weekday afternoons at 5:05 PM

Feds introduce new firearms legislation
BILL BLAIR, Canada’s Public Safety Minister

Fighting the financial exploitation of seniors
ANNA KAMATEROS, Montreal notary

How Mamadi Camara is doing, a week after his release
Tom Mulcair can be heard weekday afternoons at 5:05 PM

Why we need more medical aid in LIVING, not dying
DR. SHERIF EMIL, Director of the Division of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery

Sorry to burst your bubble, but COVID-19 is here to stay.
DREW HINSHAW, senior reporter at the Wall Street Journal