
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
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Is it viable to bury Montreal's Metropolitain Expressway?
Rick Leckner, traffic expert and CJAD 800 Wall of Fame traffic reporter

What's behind the drastic increase of Quebec children reaching out to help lines?
Dr. Mike Boyes, a developmental psychologist with the University of Calgary

Crane: Pablo Rodriguez does not understand the English-speaking community
Jennifer Crane, political strategist and founder of Connexion Québec Public Affairs

Mennie: Trudeau can now add “political prop for Trump” to his résumé
James Mennie - Reporter, Columnist and Editor at the Montreal Gazette

The Right Chemistry: New study suggests regular coffee consumption could extend your lifespan
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

Roughly 32 Montrealers fall victim to online fraud every day. How can you protect yourself?
Steve Waterhouse, former IT security officer at the Department of National Defence and lecturer at the Université de Sherbrooke

'We're all Quebecers': Pablo Rodriguez makes appeal to anglo community in bid for Quebec Liberal leadership
Pablo Rodriguez, former federal Liberal minister, running for leadership of the Quebec Liberal Party

Heurtel: I don’t see the Poilievre strategy being viable
David Heurtel, CJAD 800 Political Commentator

Mennie: Christian Dubé has always been the CAQ’s coal mine canary
James Mennie, reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette

Santa Claus takes calls from kids on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand
Santa Claus calls into Montreal Now on CJAD 800 to take calls from kids.

Mulcair: The CAQ is running a race - a race to the bottom
Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Political Commentator

Mennie: Just in time for Christmas break … Legault gets an identity crisis for the whole family
James Mennie - Reporter, Columnist and Editor at the Montreal Gazette

Senior citizens residing in CHSLDs won’t be served a turkey dinner for Christmas this year
Paul Brunet, patient’s rights advocate

The Business Brief: Canada’s unemployment rate jumps to 6.8% in November - highest since January 2017 outside of pandemic
Amanda Lang, business anchor with BNN Bloomberg and the host of “Taking Stock” which can be heard anywhere on the Iheart network

How could business leaders help better manage Montreal?
Peter Trent, served five terms as mayor of Westmount and led the Montreal demerger movement & columnist at the Gazette

Santa Claus takes calls from kids on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand
Santa Claus calls into Montreal Now on CJAD 800 to take calls from kids.

Soudas: There is too much bureaucracy in our health care system
Dimitri Soudas, Former Director of Communications for Harper and political commentator

Mennie: Quebec goes to the Supreme Court on random police stops
James Mennie, reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette

Tech Corner: Study finds most social media influencers do not verify information before sharing it
Carmi Levy, CTV’s tech analyst

Air Canada will soon start charging passengers for carry-on baggage
Martin Firestone, insurance broker in travel medical coverage and president of Travel Secure Inc.

Which foods will see the steepest price increases in 2025?
Sylvain Charlebois, better known as The Food Professor, Senior Director at Agri-Food Analytics Lab and Professor of Faculties of Management and Agriculture at Dalhousie University

'Moving further away from the needs of the floor': Group representing health workers protests creation of Sante Quebec
Alexandra Boisrond, president of the Alliance of Professional and Technical Personnel in Health and Social Services for Montreal's West Island

Santa Claus takes calls from kids on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand
Santa Claus calls into Montreal Now on CJAD 800 to take calls from kids.

Heurtel: Paul St-Pierre Plamondon is taking a page out of the Donald Trump playbook
David Heurtel, CJAD 800 political commentator

Mennie: Parti Quebecois starts financing referendum campaign
James Mennie, reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette

The Legal Corner: At what point does a school use their lawyer to keep parents from school grounds?
Chris Dimakos, CJAD 800 legal contributor

For the 10th consecutive year, PK Subban is matching donations to the Montreal Children’s Hospital
PK Subban, former Montreal Canadiens defenceman, ESPN hockey analyst and founder of the PK Subban Foundation

'This is progress': List of bilingual hospitals in Quebec increases drastically
Aaron Derfel, award-winning health reporter for the Montreal Gazette

Crane: It was a good idea for Justin Trudeau to meet with Donald Trump
Jennifer Crane, political strategist and founder of Connexion Québec Public Affairs

Mennie: Will we avoid another Roxham Road fiasco?
James Mennie, reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette

The Right Chemistry: Risks of bacteria in your shopping cart
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: It was huge win for Justin Trudeau
David Heurtel, CJAD 800 Political Commentator

Mennie: Will Francois Legault take the hint?
James Mennie, reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette

Montréal Centre-Ville laments lack of consultation over pedestrianization of Sainte Catherine Street
Glenn Castanheira, executive director of Montreal Centre-Ville Image: Mathieu Sparks, City of Montreal

Montreal’s chamber of commerce is calling for “real” consultation on Sainte-Catherine Street
Michel Leblanc, president of the Montreal Chamber of Commerce

Mulcair: This is Five Star lunacy coming out of Justin Trudeau
Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Political Commentator

Mennie: She held one press conference and Trump folded like a cheap suit.
James Mennie / Reporter, Columnist and Editor at the Montreal Gazette

'I want to see the cheque expanded': NDP leader presses Liberals to include vulnerable individuals in $250 rebate cheques
Jagmeet Singh, leader of the NDP

Soudas: Trump has turned Canada into a frenzy
Dimitri Soudas, political commentator and former Director of Communications for Stephen Harper

Mennie: How much damage is Projet Montreal going to do to this city before they are kicked out?
James Mennie, reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette

Tech Corner: The implications of students using A.I. for assignments
Carmi Levy, CTV’s tech analyst

Montreal city councillor, restaurateur lament lack of consultation on revamp of Sainte-Catherine Street
Serge Sasseville, independent city councillor for the Ville-Marie borough in the Peter-McGill district and Federico Sanchez, director of communications for Le Pois Penché - restaurant in the Golden Square Mile

Montreal police chief defends how force intervened at anti-NATO protest
Fady Dagher, Montreal police chief

Heurtel: Projet Montreal does NOT listen to anyone
David Heurtel, CJAD 800 political commentator

The Legal Corner: Newly-formed DOGE going about plan to eliminate jobs held by federal U.S. employees
Chris Dimakos, CJAD 800 legal contributor

Mennie: A blind man's bluff approach to urban planning
James Mennie, reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette

Mount Royal Cemetery taking legal action to stop the city from closing Camillien-Houde Way
Maxime Jacques, General Manager of the Mount-Royal Cemetery

Crane: We’re not the nice neighbour anymore
Jennifer Crane, political strategist and founder of Connexion Québec Public Affairs

Mennie: Legault has not flinched from depicting Anglos and immigrants as threats to Quebec. How will he do with Trump?
James Mennie, reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette

Quebec educators are sounding the alarm over kids' lack of basic life skills
Corinne Payne, Director General of the Quebec Federation of Parents' Committees