Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
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Tech Corner: AI can now watch YouTube videos for you, and this changes everything
Tech analyst and journalist Carmi Levy can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand as well as CTV News.
Montreal mayoral candidate Soraya Martinez-Ferrada on housing, public consultations, why she's running
Former tourism minister of Canada, Soraya Martinez-Ferrada will not seek re-election for her current post and has announced that she will be running for leadership of Ensemble Montreal in the hopes of becoming mayor.
Crane: The Poilievre strategy of slogans and name calling is making him look petty
Jennifer Crane, political strategist and founder of Connexion Québec Public Affairs. She can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
Mennie: Coderre leaves the Liberal leadership race
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: What happens if you receive a parking ticket in a private parking lot?
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.
Quebec is experiencing one of its worst flu seasons in a decade. How can you protect yourself?
Dr. Jesse Papenburg, an infectious diseases specialist at the Montreal Children’s Hospital
Why Gen Z is choosing to live with their parents into their 30s
Claire Gagne, Toronto-based writer and editor with a focus on health, parenting and education
'His background is playing a key role': Poll suggests Carney could tighten gap between Liberals and Conservatives
Sebastien Dallaire, Executive Vice-President of the Eastern Canada team at Leger Marketing
Husny: People are now paying a lot of attention to the Liberal Party
Rudy Husny, former advisor in the Harper government and political analyst
Mennie: Trump’s tariffs always seem to contain a 30 day blink clause
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: How to dress for really cold weather
Dr. Joe Schwarcz, host of the Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 p.m. on CJAD 800, director of the McGill Office for Science & Society
Is it time to do away with national anthems at sporting events?
Michael Naraine, associate professor of sports management at Brock University
Heurtel: Donald Trump is going for a lesser win
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: Canadians are now learning what every NYC contractor has known for decades
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.
Mulcair: Donald Trump is serious about Canada
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: Is Denis Coderre out of options?
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.
The Business Brief: Why Canada won’t see the price of eggs jump?
Amanda Lang, business anchor with BNN Bloomberg and the host of “Taking Stock” which can be heard anywhere on the Iheart network
What goes into making a commercial for the Super Bowl?
Casey Rand is the founder and chief creative officer of Gooder and worked as creative director on a Super Bowl commercial this year. She also happens to be Aaron Rand's daughter.
Reid: We can’t count on America the way we did before
Scott Reid, CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to Prime Minister Paul Martin
Mennie: The experimental model toy train simply doesn't work
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.
S4 Ep 5Restaurants Canada say tariffs by the U.S. administration pose a serious threat to their industry, A former deputy prime minister of Canada writes to Donald Trump, What can you do to prepare for a potential termination? DeepSeek fails every safety test, & A Matchmaking Service Will Find Your Soulmate for $1 Million
Kelly Higginson, president and CEO of Restaurants Canada John Manley, lawyer, businessman, and politician who served as the eighth deputy prime minister of Canada Chris Dimakos, CJAD 800 Legal Contributor Carmi Levy, CTV’s Tech analyst Adam Cohen, CEO of Three Day Rule – a dating/matchmaking service based in Los Angeles
Tech Corner: DeepSeek fails every safety test thrown at it by researchers
Tech analyst and journalist Carmi Levy can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand as well as CTV News.
How tackling poverty, mental illness, homelessness and addiction can curb fentanyl-related deaths in Canada
Kim Pate, a Canadian senator who has spent over 45 years working in the legal and penal systems of Canada on behalf of marginalized groups.
Crane: Latest Leger poll shows the CAQ and the PLQ are neck and neck
Jennifer Crane, Political strategist and founder of Connexion Québec Public Affairs. She can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
Mennie: No matter what happens with Trump, it will never be business usual in Canada.
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.
Legal Corner: What can you do to prepare for a potential termination?
Chris Dimakos, 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.
A Matchmaking Service Will Find Your Soulmate for $1 Million
Adam Cohen CEO of Three Day Rule - a dating/matchmaking service based in Los Angeles
Would the impact of the 25 percent tariffs on all Canadian imports to the US cause a recession?
Douglas Porter, Chief Economist and Managing Director of Economics at BMO
Why does the city of Montreal want tenants to think twice before breaking their current leases?
Despina Sourias, City Councillor for the Loyola District and the city’s Special Advisor on Housing & Catherine Lussier - Housing advocate with FRAPRU
Canadians intending to boycott US products need to research what comes from where.
Pascal Theriault, Director of the Farm Management and Technology program at McGill
Husny: Who will be making decisions in 30 days?
Rudy Husny, former advisor in the Harper government and political analyst
Mennie: The Montreal election is less than nine months away. Where are the mayoral candidates?
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.
The Right Chemistry: Blue zones… where people have amazing longevity.. Maybe
Dr. Joe Schwarz, Host of the Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 PM on CJAD 800 & director of the McGill Office for Science & Societ
A former deputy prime minister of Canada writes tongue-in-cheek to Donald Trump about his “brilliant” 51st state idea
John Manley, lawyer, businessman, and politician who served as the eighth deputy prime minister of Canada
Heurtel: Donald Trump doesn’t know the facts about the Canada & United States trade relationship
David Heurtel, 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: Will a trade war force us to create the economy we actually need?
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.
How wide ranging is the impact of the tariffs on Canada’s restaurant industry?
Kelly Higginson, president and CEO of Restaurants Canada
Canada and the United States have ordered sweeping tariffs against each other
Evan Solomon, publisher of G/Zero media and special correspondent for CTV News
Mennie: The city’s weaseling response to the library fiasco
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.
City reverses controversial book club decision. Mayor Plante calls it a “mistake”.
Valerie Plante, Mayor of Montreal
The CAQ government has tabled a law to ensure immigrants adhere to adhere to Quebec’s “common culture”
Jean-Francois Roberge, Quebec’s minister of immigration, francisation and integration
S4 Ep 4A holocaust survivor tells her story, why we need minerals in our diet, , Claims against the city for damages due to careless snow removal are up, iPhones with TikTok installed are being offered for $50,000, & Federal immigration minister Marc Miller explains his decision to back Mark Carney
Rachel Gropper, Co-President of the Montreal Holocaust Museum and a Holocaust survivor Dr. Joe Schwarz, Host of the Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 PM on CJAD 800 & director of the McGill Office for Science & Society Chris Dimakos, CJAD 800 Legal Contributor Carmi Levy, CTV’s Tech analyst Marc Miller, Federal immigration minister
Heurtel: If there’s any emergency legislation to be passed – we have a problem
David Heurtel, 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: Has Dubé created an administrative monster?
Tech Corner: iPhones with TikTok installed are being offered on eBay for $50,000
Carmi Levy, Tech analyst and journalist Carmi Levy can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand as well as CTV News.
The fate of the province’s English school boards is in the hands of Quebec’s court of appeal
Marion Sandilands, lawyer representing the Quebec Community Groups Network & Joe Ortona, chair of the EMSB and president of the Quebec English School Boards Association
Crane: Canadians are not feeling a lot of love for career politicians nowadays
Jennifer Crane, political strategist and founder of Connexion Québec Public Affairs. She can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
Mennie: Philippe Couillard says we won’t win a trade war with 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.
The Legal Corner: Claims against the city for snow removal-related damages are up significantly
Chris Dimakos, CJAD 800 Legal Contributor
Why did this Montreal public library turn away a local book club?
Christopher DiRaddo, Montreal author who has been hosting book clubs since 2018 and Julius Grey, constitutional lawyer