Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
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Will U.S. tariffs send Canada into a recession?
Tu Nguyen, RSM Canada economist joins Montreal Now's Aaron Rand.
Husny: It’s so difficult to figure out what is coming out of Washington
Rudy Husny, former advisor in the Harper government and political analyst
Mennie: Is it time to get rid of our fentanyl czar, Blackhawk chopper and all the other shiny things we bought for Trump?
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.
5 tips to help your body adjust to the upcoming time change
Dr. Maude Bouchard, neuropsychologist with HALEO, a virtual clinic specializing in sleep health
Heurtel: Pierre Poilievre is simply not likeable
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.
Mennie: Trump’s tariff Tuesdays... 25 percent? 10 percent? Or do we wait till April 7?
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.
Quebec wants to expand Bill 21 religious symbols ban in schools. Here's how
Kim Watson, vice-president of the Association Professionnelle du Personnel Administratif union
Mulcair: This is the absolute fakeness and bullying of Donald Trump
Tom Mulcair, 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.
Mennie: As predicted, when the going gets tough, the CAQ goes after hijabs.
James Mennie, 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.
Business Brief: The Canadian economy outpaced expectations in the final quarter of the year thanks largely to a surge in household spending
Amanda Lang, business anchor with BNN Bloomberg and the host of “Taking Stock” which can be heard anywhere on the Iheart network
Reid: How does Mark Carney handle the pressure?
Scott Reid, CTV political analyst and former advisor to Prime Minister Paul Martin
Mennie: Trump’s current strategy on tariffs suggests he keeps dropping his phone while on the toilet
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.
Tech Corner: Nearly all UK undergrads use AI in their studies
Tech analyst and journalist Carmi Levy can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand as well as CTV News.
How will Academy Award-winning actor Gene Hackman be remembered?
Richard Crouse, film critic and host of Last Call with Richard Crouse
Should obesity be considered a disease?
Dr. Alex Zarruk, physician who specializes in metabolic dysregulation
Crane: Wouldn’t it be great if we could combine all of them into one super candidate?
Jennifer Crane, political strategist and founder of Connexion Québec Public Affairs. She can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
Mennie: Looks like the SAAQclic scapegoat is butting back
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.
What is the difference between being overwhelmed and overstimulated?
Dr. Jessi Gold, psychiatrist and chief wellness officer for the University of Tennessee
Husny: If you want to be Prime Minister you need to communicate in both languages
Rudy Husny, former advisor in the Stephen Harper government and political analyst
Mennie: It can safely be predicted that Mark Carney will do better tonight than he did yesterday
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.
The Right Chemistry: Why some plastic straws are safer than paper straws
Dr. Joe Schwarz, host of the Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 p.m. on CJAD 800 and director of the McGill Office for Science & Society
Just how much of Montreal's garbage ends up in landfills?
Montreal Gazette reporter Rene Bruemmer discusses a four-part series on garbage collection in the city.
Heurtel: Justin Trudeau is thinking of his own legacy
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.
Should Montreal be more lenient with parking tickets after a massive snow storm?
Bernard Lévy-Soussan, lawyer and co-founder of Ticket911, a law firm representing clients charged with traffic and driving violations.
Mennie: Debate night. Surprises in store?
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.
Here's what snow removal looked like in Montreal and Quebec 100 years ago
Yves Laberge, sociologist and historian at the University of Ottawa who has documented the history of snow removal in Quebec
Mulcair: Poilievre represents Canadian Donald Trump
Tom Mulcair, 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.
Mennie: Sorry, but Canada will not beat Trump’s U.S. on a hockey rink
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.
Brossard mayor calls for permanent return of bus lines that were replaced by REM
Doreen Assad, Mayor of Brossard
Reid: Donald Trump treats his enemies like gold and his allies like garbage
Scott Reid, CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to Prime Minister Paul Martin
S4 Ep 7How important is rest for our overall health and well being? Delta offering US$30,000 to passengers on plane that crash landed in Toronto, Instagram is testing a dislike button, but only for comments, & wellness influencers.
Catherine Roscoe Barr is a lifestyle journalist and the author of a new book called FEEL BETTER NOW Gabor Lukacs, president of Air Passenger Rights Carmi Levy, CTV’s Tech analyst Dr. Joe Schwarz, Host of the Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 PM on CJAD 800 & director of the McGill Office for Science & Society
Mennie: Looks like R-E-M and S-A-A-Q are just new ways to spell M-E-S-S
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.
Tech Corner: Instagram is testing a dislike button for comments
Tech analyst and journalist Carmi Levy can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand as well as CTV News.
Delta offers $30K to passengers on plane that crashed in Toronto
Gabor Lukacs, president of Air Passenger Rights
Crane: High-speed rail was a good nation-building announcement, that’s all
Jennifer Crane, political strategist and founder of Connexion Québec Public Affairs. She can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
Mennie: Wonder if the Montreal stop for the high-speed train will be along the Cavendish extension?
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.
The Legal Corner: Quebec Labour Minister tables bill that could change the way workers strike
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.
Why did Quebec's National Assembly refuse to address the detrimental effects of violence in sports?
Enrico Ciccone, Liberal MNA representing the riding of Marquette and the Official Opposition Critic for Sports and Recreation. Enrico is also a former NHL defenceman.
'Co-habitation is at a breaking point': Merchants association sounds alarm over homelessness in downtown Montreal
Glenn Castanheira, executive director of Montreal Centre Ville, the Downtown Montreal Merchants' Association and Phil Chu, member of the Chinatown Residents’ Association
Retired pilot provides analysis of fiery Delta plane crash in Toronto
Kit Darby, retired United Airlines pilot and aviation expert and consultant based in Atlanta, Georgia
Husny: People are paying attention to Mark Carney’s strategy
Rudy Husny, former advisor in the Harper government and political analyst
Mennie: In a Quebec where infrastructure fiascos are part of the local joie de vivre, the REM is in a class by itself
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.
Canada’s Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities shares his priorities for Quebec
Nate Erskine-Smith, Canada’s Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
EMSB responds to criticism for opting to open schools days after massive storm
English Montreal School Board spokesperson Mike Cohen joined Montreal Now's Aaron Rand to respond to criticism over a decision to open schools following this weekend's blizzard.
The Right Chemistry: Wellness influencers
Dr. Joe Schwarz, host of the Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 p.m. on CJAD 800, director of the McGill Office for Science & Society
Heurtel: The Conservatives can’t find a new gameplan
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.
Mennie: A spring election seems inevitable. But can the same be said about Mark Carney?
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.
How important is rest for overall health and well-being?
Catherine Roscoe Barr is a lifestyle journalist and the author of a new book, Feel Better Now
Mulcair: If push comes to shove with Donald Trump, things could get complicated
Tom Mulcair, 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.
Mennie: Pipeline fever is sweeping the nation!!! (It never really stopped)
James Mennie, 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.