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Quebec Conservatives want Liberals to be investigated for corruption

Eric Duhaime, Leader of the Quebec Conservative Party

Nov 19, 20258 min

Reid: Pablo Rodriguez needs a long clean season

Scott Reid, CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to Prime Minister Paul Martin

Nov 19, 20259 min

Mennie: Time to rethink those Quebec Liberal election pool picks?

Political commentator James Mennie is a reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette. He can be heard weekdays at 4:05 p.m. on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.

Nov 19, 202511 min

Here are some scams to look out for leading up to the holidays

Larry Zelvin, Executive Vice President and Head of Financial Crimes Unit, BMO Financial Group

Nov 19, 20258 min

Everything you need to know about best-before dates on food packaging

Sylvain Charlebois, better known as The Food Professor, is Senior Director at Agri-Food Analytics Lab, and Professor of Faculties of Management and Agriculture at Dalhousie University Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy

Nov 19, 20259 min

Don't throw out those toe nail clippings! Calgary reasearchers want them for cancer research

Dr. Aaron Goodarzi, professor of biochemistry at the University of Calgary’s Cumming School of Medicine

Nov 19, 202510 min

Would a hybrid public-private system solve Quebec's health care woes?

Dr. Pascal-André Vendittoli, president of the Fédération des médecins de pratique privée du Québec (FMPPQ)

Nov 18, 20258 min

Husny: All the ingredients are there for a Quebec Liberal Party crisis

Rudy Husny, former advisor in the Harper government and political analyst

Nov 18, 20259 min

Mennie: Usually the Quebec Liberals wait until AFTER they lose an election to feud in public

Political commentator James Mennie is a reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette. He can be heard weekdays at 4:05 p.m. on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.

Nov 18, 202511 min

The Right Chemistry: Red light therapy for skin improvement and pain relief

Dr. Joe Schwarcz, Host of the Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 PM on CJAD 800 & director of the McGill Office for Science & Society

Nov 18, 20258 min

Why is Canada struggling to retain highly-skilled immigrants?

Daniel Bernhard, CEO of the Institute for Canadian Citizenship

Nov 18, 20259 min

New investigation shows how crypto is facilitating money laundering in Canada

Adam Atlas, Montreal-based lawyer practicing in financial technology and cryptocurrency

Nov 18, 20259 min

Heurtel: There is no motivation for the Conservatives to try and defeat the government

Political analyst David Heurtel is a counsel at Fasken with experience in Government and Public Relations, Environment, Climate Change and Immigration. He can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.

Nov 17, 202513 min

Mennie: Will the PQ relearn the lesson that money changes everything?

Political commentator James Mennie is a reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette. He can be heard weekdays at 4:05 p.m. on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.

Nov 17, 202512 min

AI used more to supplement workforce, new report shows

Travis O’Rourke, President of Hays Canada, a recruitment agency

Nov 17, 202510 min

Higher cancer rates in Quebec than any other Canadian province

Dr. Chris Labos, cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology and a regular contributor on CJAD 800 - you can catch him every Sunday on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas at 7:20AM

Nov 17, 20256 min

Doctors say kids access to healthcare in jeopardy with Bill 2

Dr. David Rothstein, Owner of Step Medical Clinic

Nov 17, 20259 min

Successful opening weekend for the Deux-Montagnes REM

Maxime Laliberté, spokesperson for Pulsar, the new REM operator

Nov 17, 20254 min

Mulcair: Francois Legault cannot catch a break

CJAD 800 political commentator Tom Mulcair can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand in addition to The Andrew Carter Morning Show, every weekday at 7:40 a.m.

Nov 17, 202511 min

MONTREAL NOW PODCAST: The Parti Québécois unveils its plans for a sovereign Quebec, Montreal doctor who spoke to Doug Ford on whether she actually considers leaving, Can courts ban wearing poppies? Who is liable for damages related to snow & ice? & Did you buy your iPhone pocket yet ?

Pascal Paradis, PQ MNA for Jean-Talon Dr. Caroline Lacroix, Assistant Professor of Diagnostic Radiology, McGill University Dr. Dwight Newman, Professor at University of Saskatchewan and Canada Research Chair in Rights, Communities, and Constitutional Law Chris Dimakos, CJAD 800 Legal ContributorCarmi Levy, CTV’s Tech analyst

Nov 14, 202543 min

Mennie: Good luck to the REM (it’ll need it).

Political commentator James Mennie is a reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette. He can be heard weekdays at 4:05 p.m. on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.

Nov 14, 202511 min

Federal infrastructure minister on developing high-speed rail

Gregor Robertson, Minister of Housing and Infrastructure

Nov 14, 20258 min

Business Brief: Will nation-building projects actually do anything to boost economic growth?

Amanda Lang, CTV News Chief Financial Correspondent

Nov 14, 20258 min

Record-breaking year for Aaron’s t-shirt fundraiser for Moisson Montreal!

Matias Duque, Director of Philanthropy at Moisson Montreal

Nov 14, 20257 min

Montreal doctor who spoke to Doug Ford on whether she actually considers leaving

Dr. Caroline Lacroix, Assistant Professor of Diagnostic Radiology, McGill University

Nov 13, 20258 min

Melançon: If Jean-François Roberge is going to make public policy about asylum seekers he needs to make sure it’s based on facts

Raphaël Melançon, a political analyst for CJAD 800 and CTV Montreal and a columnist for the Montreal Gazette. He is also the president and founder of Trafalgar Strategies

Nov 13, 202510 min

Mennie: The surreal world of STM essential services

Political commentator James Mennie is a reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette. He can be heard weekdays at 4:05 p.m. on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.

Nov 13, 202511 min

Tech Corner: Did you buy your iPhone pocket yet?

Nov 13, 20259 min

Quebec police handed out thousands of fines to truckers without a valid permit

Marc Cadieux, President and CEO of the Quebec Trucking Association

Nov 13, 20257 min

Quebec's Bill 109 on French-language content draws concerns from streaming services

Graham Davies, CEO of the Digital Media Association (DIMA), which represents music streaming platforms

Nov 13, 20258 min

'We may need to shutter our doors': Doctors warn of Bill 2 impact on Quebec family clinics

Dr. Michael Kalin, family physician and director of Kildare Family Medicine

Nov 12, 202511 min

Reid: The design of the budget is not connecting with Canadians

Scott Reid, CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to Prime Minister Paul Martin

Nov 12, 20259 min

Mennie: Polling news remains bad for Legault (and not exactly great for Quebec Liberals)

Political commentator James Mennie is a reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette. He can be heard weekdays at 4:05 p.m. on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.

Nov 12, 202511 min

Legal Corner: Who is liable for damages related to snow and ice?

CJAD 800 legal contributor Chris Dimakos is a lawyer and managing partner at Dimakos Law Group. He can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.

Nov 12, 20259 min

Quebec wants to merge various health organizations under Bill 7. Here's why it is problematic

Hal Newman, journalist with The Last Ambulance project, former paramedic

Nov 11, 20259 min

The Parti Québécois has unveiled its plan for sovereign Quebec. Here's what it would look like

Pascal Paradis, PQ MNA for the Jean-Talon riding Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot

Nov 11, 202511 min

Husny: François Legault is losing the communication battle

Rudy Husny, former advisor in the Harper government and political analyst Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot

Nov 11, 202510 min

Mennie: STM strike is a very real test for Montreal’s new mayor (and Quebec’s embattled premier)

Political commentator James Mennie is a reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette. He can be heard weekdays at 4:05 p.m. on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand. Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi

Nov 11, 202512 min

Canada has lost its measles elimination status. Why is it so significant?

Dr. Chris Labos, cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology and a regular contributor on CJAD 800. You can catch him every Sunday on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas at 7:20 a.m.  

Nov 11, 20258 min

Do Canadians take Remembrance Day for granted compared to other countries?

Sgt. David Benson, assistant drum major of Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal

Nov 11, 20256 min

Why are some Canadian provinces banning poppies in their courts?

Dr. Dwight Newman, professor at University of Saskatchewan and Canada Research Chair in Rights, Communities, and Constitutional Law

Nov 11, 20258 min

Heurtel: The Francois Legault Story – a battle between a man and his ego

Political analyst David Heurtel is a counsel at Fasken with experience in Government and Public Relations, Environment, Climate Change and Immigration. He can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.

Nov 10, 202510 min

Mennie: Legault fearlessly bets big on Quebec (using our money of course)

Political commentator James Mennie is a reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette. He can be heard weekdays at 4:05 p.m. on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.

Nov 10, 202511 min

Montreal garages overwhelmed by demand ahead of winter tire deadline

Jennifer Powers, tire specialist and manager at Gordons Tires Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Nov 10, 20254 min

Quebec AI tool that could predict death rate following sickness put on hold. Here's why

Dr. Jean-François Ethier, researcher from the University of Sherbrooke and author of the study

Nov 10, 20259 min

MONTREAL NOW PODCAST: What is inside Mark Carney’s new budget? Microsoft tech will allow employers to know employees’ login location, what are ghost-tapping scams and how can you protect yourself? & how New York City’s election has captivated audiences worldwide.

Julian Karaguesian former advisor in the finance  Ministry working on the Canada – U.S. economic relationship, and now a professor of economics at McGill Chris Dimakos, CJAD 800 Legal Contributor Carmi Levy, CTV’s Tech analyst Hank Sheinkopf, political consultant based in New York City

Nov 7, 202537 min

Mulcair: Minister Roberge is missing a few screws regarding immigration

CJAD 800 political commentator Tom Mulcair can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand in addition to The Andrew Carter Morning Show, every weekday at 7:40 a.m.

Nov 7, 202511 min

Mennie: What are the odds Legault will continue to stand by Dubé?

Political commentator James Mennie is a reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette. He can be heard weekdays at 4:05 p.m. on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.

Nov 7, 202511 min

Business Brief: Prime Minister Mark Carney presented his first budget

Amanda Lang, CTV News Chief Financial Correspondent

Nov 7, 20258 min

Expo 67 historian makes case for why Montreal should save La Ronde's La Spirale

Roger La Roche, historian specializing in Expo 67

Nov 7, 20258 min