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Public transit advocates fear service reductions following Quebec's budget announcement

Francis Garnier, represents public transit advocacy group “L’Alliance Transit”

Mar 14, 20245 min

Former finance minister weighs in on Quebec's historic budget deficit

Carlos Leitao, former Quebec Liberal finance minister, currently sitting on the board of directors of the Bank of Canada

Mar 14, 20247 min

MULCAIR: Which Justin Trudeau Will Show Up to meet with François Legault?

Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Commentator

Mar 14, 202413 min

MENNIE: Legault will be in full blown fight picking mode when he meets Trudeau

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Mar 14, 20248 min

What is Canada's position on the potential U.S. ban on TikTok?

Carmi Levy, CTV’s Tech analyst

Mar 14, 20249 min

Is Quebec’s latest budget actually as beneficial to seniors?

Aaron Derfel, medical reporter at the Montreal Gazette

Mar 14, 20248 min

Quebec judge to be tried for murder pleads guilty to a different charge

Kelly Greig, reporter with CTV Montreal

Mar 14, 20248 min

Ottawa sends money for extra security to Montreal Jewish institutions

Anthony Housefather, Liberal MP riding of Mount-Royal

Mar 14, 20249 min

Jean-François Lisée: Quebec's budget was an eye opener on flexibility when it comes to balancing the books

Jean-François Lisée, Former PQ leader

Mar 13, 202411 min

MENNIE: Looks like Denis Coderre’s coronation as Quebec Liberal is becoming increasingly likely.

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Mar 13, 20249 min

'It's unacceptable': Quebec Conservative's Eric Duhaime reacts to Quebec budget

Quebec Conservative Party leader Eric Duhaime

Mar 13, 20244 min

'It's a historic deficit': PQ's Paul St-Pierre Plamondon reacts to the Quebec budget

Parti-Quebecois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon

Mar 13, 20244 min

Finance minister Eric Girard breaks down the Quebec budget, blames pandemic for spending

Eric Girard, Quebec finance minister

Mar 13, 202415 min

MULCAIR: An absolute admission of total failure

Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Commentator

Mar 12, 202410 min

‘One of the most irresponsible budgets to date’ : Reaction to Quebec's 2024 budget

Nicholas Gagnon, QC chapter of Canadian Taxpayers Federation

Mar 12, 20249 min

BUDGET: Quebec’s deficit way larger than projected

Rob Lurie, reporter with CTV News Montreal

Mar 12, 20249 min

MENNIE: This year’s edition of Quebec's budget blame-a-rama will not lack for convenient villains.

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Mar 12, 20249 min

Is Broccoli an overrated Vegetable?

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

Mar 12, 20246 min

New study suggests most teenagers are happier without their smartphone

Colleen McClain, research associate at the Pew Research Centre

Mar 12, 20249 min

Iconic West Island rib restaurant Bar-B-Barn closed earlier than expected. What happened?

Tom McQueen, former owner of Bar-B-Barn

Mar 12, 20248 min

Fraud cases are way up in Quebec, here’s how to avoid becoming a victim

Marta Reszowska, VP of products at Moneris

Mar 11, 20246 min

Jean-François Lisée: It’s Political Curiosity…

Jean-François Lisée, Former PQ leader

Mar 11, 20249 min

MENNIE: Mayor Plante’s adversaries list is a fascinating glimpse into several potential futures.

James Mennie, Montreal Gazette

Mar 11, 202410 min

The average rental prices in Montreal took a big jump in the last year

Arnold Bennett – Housing advocate

Mar 11, 20249 min

MENNIE: If Legault ever needed a budget to change the channel, that time has arrived.

James Mennie, Montreal Gazette

Mar 8, 202410 min

MULCAIR: It's just not going to happen

Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Commentator

Mar 7, 20249 min

MENNIE: OQLF stats confirm Montreal’s status as a linguistic outlaw.

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Mar 7, 202410 min

TECH CORNER: AI revolution propels Nvidia to a $2 trillion valuation

Carmi Levy, CTV’s Tech analyst

Mar 7, 20246 min

Who is held accountable when artifical intelligence makes a mistake?

Nicolas Vermeys, director of the Public Law Research Center, deputy director of the Cyberjustice Laboratory, and professor at the Faculty of Law of the University of Montreal + author of “Responsabilité. IA : Du droit québécois de la responsabilité civile à l’égard de l’intelligence artificielle”,

Mar 7, 20249 min

If anyone can save the JFL festival, it’s the Montreal business community

Glenn Castanheira, executive director of Montreal Centre-Ville

Mar 6, 20249 min

Jean-François Lisée: They made us laugh.. in two languages

Jean-François Lisée, Former PQ leader

Mar 6, 20247 min

MENNIE: After 40 years, had JFL simply become obsolete?

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Mar 6, 202411 min

'Shock and sadness': Montreal comic who got his start with Just For Laughs reacts to festival bankruptcy

Joey Elias, comedian with 17 JFL appearances including 4 galas + participated in their cross-Canada tour twice

Mar 6, 20247 min

New data suggests Quebec's out-of-province tuition hikes are not having intended effect

Shannon Bell, research associate at the Concordia-based Quebec English-Speaking Communities Research Network (QUESCREN)

Mar 6, 202410 min

Despite his death, Egbert Gaye’s children are keeping his newspaper alive

Emar Mitchell, Egbert Gaye’s son

Mar 5, 202410 min

MULCAIR: At some point Legault is going to have to give up...

Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Commentator

Mar 5, 202410 min

Just for Laughs canceling this year’s festival is shocking

Bill Brownstein, columnist for the Gazette

Mar 5, 20247 min

MENNIE: If there was a Nobel Prize for getting under Legault’s skin, PQ leader would be on the short list

James Mennie, Montreal Gazette

Mar 5, 20249 min

A new helpline unveiled for politicians by the Quebec Government

Tim Thomas, Mayor of Pointe-Claire

Mar 4, 20249 min

Jean-François Lisée: You have to fight Coderre…

Jean-François Lisée, Former PQ leader

Mar 4, 20248 min

MENNIE: Have federal ministers been ordered to pick scraps with Quebec ?

James Mennie, Montreal Gazette

Mar 4, 202410 min

Multiple cases of measles have been reported in Montreal. Is it reason for concern?

Dr. Chris Labos, cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology, regular contributor on Weekends with Ken - Sundays at 8:10AM

Mar 4, 20247 min

Will former QLP leader Dominique Anglade make a run for mayor of Montreal?

Dominique Anglade, former leader of the QLP

Mar 1, 20249 min

CODERRE: 'I would keep Bill 21, and renew the notwithstanding clause'

Denis Coderre

Mar 1, 202419 min

MENNIE: Bill 21 - Superior Court ruling was overturned, but that of Quebec public opinion upheld.

James Mennie, Montreal Gazette

Mar 1, 202412 min

BUSINESS BRIEF: How the 4-day work week could fix burnout

Amanda Lang, business reporter with BNN Bloomberg and the host of “Taking Stock” which can be heard anywhere on the Iheart network

Mar 1, 20249 min

A constitutional lawyer, a Liberal MP, and the Canadian Council for Muslim Women weigh in on Bill 21

Julius Grey (constitutional lawyer) Idil Issa (Canadian Council for Muslim Women) Anthony Housefather ( Liberal MP )

Feb 29, 202410 min

MULCAIR: I’m still a little bit in shock

Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Commentator

Feb 29, 202412 min

MENNIE: At 2:15 today, the process of deciding what kind of country we want to live in got under way.

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Feb 29, 20249 min

TECH CORNER: The price of Bitcoin has topped $65K approaching an all-time high.

Carmi Levy, CTV’s Tech analyst

Feb 29, 20247 min