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Quebec medical clinics are sounding the alarm over new AI triage tool

Dr. Michael Kalin, family physician and director of the Kildare family medicine group

Mar 19, 202610 min

Reid: François Legault didn’t change the dynamic, the dynamic changed him

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

Mar 18, 202610 min

Here is everything you need to know about Quebec's latest budget

Matt Grillo, CTV News Montreal reporter

Mar 18, 20265 min

Mennie: Carney really does owe it all to Donald 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.

Mar 18, 202610 min

Legal Corner: How employers could use e-mail communication against you

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.

Mar 18, 20269 min

New study looks into how much farting is normal

Dr. Brantley Hall, Assistant Professor in the University of Maryland’s department of cell biology and molecular genetics department

Mar 18, 20266 min

New York Times dubs Montreal 'rotisserie chicken heaven'

Brett Anderson, food reporter for the New York Times based in New Orleans Marc-Olivier Frappier, Owner of Rôtisserie La Lune and chef at Mon Lapin

Mar 18, 20268 min

Old Montreal building owner facing ciminal charges over deadly Airbnb fire

Eric Sutton, criminal defense attorney

Mar 18, 20264 min

Montreal launches 'unprecedented' spring cleaning operation. Here's what the city is doing

Claude Pinard, chair of Montreal’s Executive Committee 

Mar 17, 20269 min

Heurtel: The good old UPAC is leaking again

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.

Mar 17, 202610 min

Mennie: Hydro’s delicate power grid vs. Quebec’s brutal climate

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.

Mar 17, 202610 min

Does taking a baby aspirin daily prevent heart disease?

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

Mar 17, 20268 min

Quebec landlords are handing out rent renewal notices. Here's what tenants need to know

Margaret van Noten, social rights worker with Project Genesis

Mar 17, 20266 min

Trump demands allies help in the Strait of Hormuz. Should Canada step up?

David Fraser, retired Major-General in Canada

Mar 16, 202610 min

Heurtel: The markets are showing signs that maybe the uncertainty is calming down

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.

Mar 16, 202611 min

Mennie: Quebec’s next premier will be determined by fewer people than the crowd for a local Habs game

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.

Mar 16, 202610 min

Bus driver in Laval daycare crash was named a high-risk offender. Here's what it means

Eric Sutton, criminal defence attorney

Mar 16, 20267 min

One Montreal woman had her licence plate swapped out for another. What happened?

Doug Hurley, ex-commander of the Montreal police auto theft unit and professor in police technology at John Abbott College

Mar 16, 20268 min

Are Ottawa’s new measures enough to help temporary foreign workers in Quebec?

Yves Martineau, immigration lawyer

Mar 16, 20268 min

Mulcair: Canadians are not willing to take Pierre Poilievre seriously as the Prime Minister of 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.

Mar 13, 20269 min

How the ice storm impacted the West-Island?

Brenda O’Farrell, Media mogul, career journalist and editor, founder of The 1019 Report, which covers the other side of the Ile aux Tourtes Bridge, and The 1510 West spoke with Tom Whelan, in for Aaron Rand.

Mar 13, 20269 min

Business Brief: Statistics Canada were left surprised after the unemployment rate rose during the month of February

Amanda Lang, CTV News Chief Financial Correspondent spoke with Tom Whelan, in for Aaron Rand.

Mar 13, 20268 min

Why one Quebec company thinks having spirit-based ready-to-drink beverages in grocery stores is a bad idea

Aldo Geloso, President of Groupe Geloso, the Quebec company behind Poppers, Pepito Sangria, and Bulles de Nuits spoke with Tom Whelan, in for Aaron Rand.

Mar 13, 20269 min

Melançon: We should not be tarnishing the Order of Canada with people who are divisive

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

Mar 12, 20268 min

Mennie: Has Poilievre run out of slogans?

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 spoke with Trudie Mason, in for Aaron Rand.

Mar 12, 20268 min

Tech Corner: Meta rolls out new features for scam protection

Tech analyst and journalist Carmi Levy can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand as well as CTV News spoke with Trudie Mason, in for Aaron Rand

Mar 12, 20269 min

Former Liberal MNA Marwah Rizqy on being kept out of caucus, lack of funding for fertility treatment

Marwah Rizqy, former Liberal MNA, current independent MNA for Saint-Laurent joins Trudie Mason, in for Aaron Rand. Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot

Mar 12, 20268 min

Is Quebec prepared for a freezing rain emergency? Here's what experts say

Michel Doré, Associate Professor at UQAM and a former Associate Deputy Minister at the ministère de la Sécurité publique du Québec spoke with Trudie Mason, in for Aaron Rand

Mar 11, 20268 min

Reid: It's the extra seat that Mark Carney really needs to feel comfortable

Scott Reid, CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to Prime Minister Paul Martin spoke with Trudie Mason, in for Aaron Rand

Mar 11, 20269 min

Mennie: Another day, another defection to the Carney 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 spoke with Trudie Mason, in for Aaron Rand

Mar 11, 20268 min

How has longterm care changed six years after COVID?

Anthony Pizzino, CEO of the National Association of Federal Retirees spoke with Trudie Mason, in for Aaron Rand

Mar 11, 20267 min

Great Big Sea singer Alan Doyle gushes over Montreal's nightlife, love for Habs ahead of solo concert

Alan Doyle, Canadian musician, also founding member of the band Great Big Sea spoke with Trudie Mason, in for Aaron Rand

Mar 11, 20268 min

Husny: The Prime Minister needs to address the House of Commons on important issues

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

Mar 10, 20267 min

U.S. border agents have searched a record number of phones. What are they looking for?

Patrice Brunet, Immigration Lawyer

Mar 10, 20269 min

Mennie: Once again, Quebec taxpayers are being bribed with their own money…

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.

Mar 10, 20268 min

The Right Chemistry: The dangers of TikTok challenges

Dr. Joe Schwarcz is director of the McGill Office for Science & Society. He is also host of The Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 p.m. on CJAD 800.

Mar 10, 202610 min

Here's why younger drivers are ditching car ownership

George Iny, Head of the Automobile Protection Association, speaks with Tom Whelan, in for Aaron Rand.

Mar 10, 20268 min

Hampstead adopts resolution to repave pothole-ridden Ellerdale Road

Jeremy Levi, mayor of Hampstead joins Tom Whelan, in for Aaron Rand.

Mar 10, 20267 min

Montreal forecast calling for 'critical freezing rain.' Here's what you need to know

David Philips, senior climatologist with Environment Canada joins Tom Whelan, in for Aaron Rand. Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Mar 10, 20265 min

Heurtel: Feds are correct in taxing Laval on recovered funds from corrupt mayor

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 and spoke with Trudie Mason, in for Aaron Rand.

Mar 9, 202610 min

Mennie: Like it or not, Trump has changed the fundamentals of Quebec politics

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 spoke with Trudie Mason, in for Aaron Rand

Mar 9, 20267 min

Here are some scams to be aware of leading into tax season

Tony Anscombe, Cybersecurity Expert and Chief Security Evangelist at ESET

Mar 9, 20268 min

'Just like the old boss': Former U.S. National Security Advisor on possibility of regime change in Iran

John Bolton, former National Security Advisor of the United States spoke with Trudie Mason, in for Aaron Rand

Mar 9, 20268 min

Mulcair: Christine Fréchette took a massive tumble when she went down that path

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.

Mar 6, 20269 min

Mennie: Will female asylum seekers become CAQ Quebec’s latest existential threat?

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 & he spoke with Trudie Mason, in for Aaron Rand

Mar 6, 20268 min

One Quebecer stranded in Dubai shares his story while war rages on in the Middle East

Simon Marcotte, Specialist in influencer marketing currently stuck in Dubai. He is originally from Quebec City & spoke with Trudie Mason, in for Aaron Rand

Mar 6, 20266 min

Jewish group reacts to antisemitic vandalism on Montreal businesses

Multiple Jewish-owned businesses in Montreal's St. Laurent borough were vandalized with swastikas earlier this week. B'nai Brith Regional Director for Quebec and Atlantic Canada, Paola Samuel joins Trudie Mason (in for Aaron Rand) with her reaction to the incidents. Image: Courtesy Gourmetti

Mar 6, 20265 min

'It's extremely scary': Mayor of Chateauguay reacts after large hole opens up on Sauvagine Bridge

Eric Allard, Mayor of Chateauguay spoke with Trudie Mason, in for Aaron Rand.

Mar 5, 20267 min

Melançon: Only the people of Iran can choose their next leader

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 spoke with Trudie Mason, in for Aaron Rand

Mar 5, 202611 min

Mennie: Seven months until election day (and it’s already proving to be a very bumpy ride)

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 spoke with Trudie Mason, in for Aaron Rand

Mar 5, 20267 min