
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
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You’ll soon be able to send and receive messages through satellites. Here's what you need to know
Jacques Leduc, CEO of TerreStar

Planning on escaping this winter? Here’s where to travel and why it’s time to update your bucket list
Tom Smith, Vice-President of Sales and Marketing for North America at Intrepid Travel

‘That’s a major problem’: Quebec could lose close to $600 million due to unpaid business loans
Maurice Gosselin, Accounting Professor at Université Laval, in Quebec City

‘You have to produce results’: Quebec's health care administrators earn more than other ministries
Aaron Derfel, health reporter with the Montreal Gazette

JEAN FRANCOIS LISEE: Competition is the key
Jean-François Lisée, Former PQ leader

MENNIE: New poll suggests Trudeau’s biggest political asset remains Pierre Poilievre
James Mennie, Montreal Gazette

If getting to the gym is one of your New Year's resolutions, here’s what you should know
Jill Barker, Montreal Gazette Fitness reporter

Ontario woman warns others after falling victim to online used car scam from Montreal
Stephanie Richards, Ontario woman who was scammed out of $1,800 by someone claiming to be selling a car online out of Montreal &George Iny, Director of the Automobile Protection Association

The Liberal cabinet is meeting in Montreal. Here's what they have announced so far
Vassy Kapelos, Host of the Vassy Kapelos Show on CJAD 800

Canadians moving where it’s less expensive, GoFundMe hits $450K for this Burger King employee, STREP A infections on the rise, &why Tesla’s aren’t charging?
Kevin Ford, Burger King Employee Bill Klehm, Chairman and CEO of eBliss Global, an e-mobility company Saira Peesker, regular contributor to the Globe and Mail, covering business and personal finance Dr. Christopher Labos, Cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology who can be heard at 8:10 on Sunday mornings on CJAD 800 on Weekends with Ken,

HEURTEL: Poilievre is staking his claim
David Heurtel, Former Quebec liberal cabinet minister, Council at Fasken and political analyst

MENNIE: Remember when the CAQ campaigned on busting up Hydro-Quebec? (Me neither).
James Mennie, Montreal Gazette

Business Brief with Amanda Lang: The end of CEBA loans
Amanda Lang, Host of Taking Stock which airs Friday evening at 6:00 on BNN Bloomberg and on the iHeart radio network

Federal government executives get huge pay bumps - and taxpayers pay the price
Franco Terrazzano, Federal Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation

Transco sheds more insight on ongoing bus driver strike negotiations
Claude Breton, spokesperson for Autobus Transco

The Task Force asks Quebec court to forbid future French-language measures
Andrew Caddell, town councilor in Kamouraska, President of the Task Force on Linguistic policy

Strep A infections are on the rise in Canada. What's happening?
Dr. Christopher Labos, Cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology who can be heard at 8:10 on Sunday mornings on CJAD 800

MULCAIR: This is Poilievre being Poilievre's worst enemy
Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Commentator

$6.2 million is going towards Centaur Theatre renovations
Randy Boissonnault, Federal Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages of Canada

MENNIE: For every PQ action there is a CAQ reaction
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Winter weather and EV performance: what you need to know
Bill Klehm, Chairman and CEO of eBliss Global, an e-mobility company

Transco school bus drivers still on strike with no resolution in sight
Marcel Boudreau, Bus driver and spokesperson for Transco union

JEAN FRANCOIS LISEE: St-Pierre Plamondon has to gain depths in the solutions he can bring
Jean-François Lisée, Former PQ leader

MENNIE: Before it gets a CEO, Santé Quebec should get a sense of optics
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Is there a limit as to what a landlord can request as rent increase?
Chris Dimakos, CJAD 800 Legal Contributor

Quebec’s housing tribunal is already reporting a record number of refused rent increases
CTV reporter Rob Lurie

What you can expect on your fixed government pensions
Harvey Bienenstock, Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

MULCAIR: It totally works for him
Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Commentator

Consultations are underway to improve public transit for southwest Montreal boroughs
PIERRE BARRIEAU (UdeM lecturer on transportation) Consultations locations and dates: Verdun: Jan. 16, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., at the Marcel-Giroux Community Centre LaSalle: Jan. 18, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., at Bibliothèque L'Octogone Dorval: Jan. 22, 2024, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., at the Centre communautaire Sarto-Desnoyers Lachine: Jan. 24, 2024, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Lachine Borough Hall.

MENNIE: City announces (yet another) plan to save downtown
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

GoFundMe hits $450K for this Burger King employee
Kevin Ford, Burger King Employee

Are you being forced out of your apartment? Here is what you can do to fight an eviction
Cedric Dusseault, Spokesperson for the Coalition of Housing Committees and Tenant Associations of Quebec (RCLALQ)

Deadline is coming for small businesses who need to repay their pandemic loans
Harvey Bienenstock, Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Jean-François Lisée: People are stunned by how much English there is on Sainte-Catherine Street
Jean-François Lisée, Former PQ leader

MENNIE: Wondering how Legault likes the Bloc commenting on the state of la nation?
James Mennie, Montreal Gazette

‘The situation is absolutely dire’: Montreal food banks are now turning people away
Tasha Lackman, Executive Director of The Depot Community Food Centre in NDG

‘We don’t want to go on strike’: Some public sector unions still have no agreement with the government
Christian Daigle, General President of the Quebec Public and Parapublic Service Union (SFPQ)

S3 Ep 1Why children shouldn't watch any TV until they're 3, Dry January, Canadian’s party preference heading into 2024, & Your car might be tracking You.
Dr. Karen Heffler, Associate Professor at Drexel University College of Medicine, Lead author of the study on screen time Rebecca Gao, Toronto-based freelance journalist covering health, culture and tech Nik Nanos, Chair and Founder of Nanos Research Kashmir Hill, New York Times reporter covering technology and privacy

HEURTEL: It was cowardly for Sophie Durocher to call out CJAD
David Heurtel, Former Quebec liberal cabinet minister, Council at Fasken and political analyst

MENNIE: As the CAQ continues to tank in the polls, Jean François Roberge whips out his linguistic tape measure.
James Mennie, Montreal Gazette

Business Brief with Amanda Lang: Airline ticket price wars are coming to Canada
Amanda Lang, Host of Taking Stock which airs Friday evening at 6:00 on BNN Bloomberg and on the iHeart radio network

Canadians leave to move where it’s less expensive
Saira Peesker, regular contributor to the Globe and Mail, covering business and personal finance

Is artificial intelligence changing the comedy landscape?
Chris Bumbray, Editor-in-Chief for JoBlo,

MULCAIR: Canada's Prime Minister is ridiculously underpaid for the job
Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Commentator

MENNIE: If it wasn’t for bad news the Liberals wouldn’t have any news at all.
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

2500 Quebercers have been evicted from RPA’s in a single year.
Matt Del Vecchio, owner of Lianas Senior Transition Support and Certified Professional Consultant on Aging. Host of Life Unrehearsed heard every Sunday at 4:00pm on CJAD

Will mafia violence in Montreal be worse this year than in years past?
Pietro Poletti, Retired Montreal police detective and expert on the Mafia

Quebec ER overcrowding will continue to be difficult into the new year
Aaron Derfel, health reporter with the Montreal Gazette

Jean-François Lisée: Denis Coderre would not be a bad leader
Jean-François Lisée, Former PQ leader

MENNIE: Liberal leadership quest isn’t exactly oozing new blood.
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette