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Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast

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This Canadian left the country because of the high cost of living

STEVE THUROTT, Originally from Ottawa, left in 2020 and now lives in Cambodia

Jul 19, 20239 min

Mennie: For the federal Liberals bilingualism is a matter of doublespeak.

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Jul 18, 20238 min

Montreal comedian works to make comedy more inclusive for those with hearing loss

ABBY STONEHOUSE, Montreal Comedian

Jul 18, 20238 min

Is the mustache the hottest accessory for a man?

JOSH FREED, Montreal Gazette Columnist

Jul 18, 20238 min

What’s the new workday ‘dead zone’ and how can you avoid it?

ANNIE BOILARD, President of Reseau D’Annie RH

Jul 18, 20239 min

Bill Zacharkiw looks back at his 16-year career as wine columnist with the Montreal Gazette

BILL ZACHARKIW, Long-time Montreal Gazette Wine Writer

Jul 17, 202311 min

Mennie: Legault’s weekend reading list went horribly, horribly wrong.

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Jul 17, 20239 min

This Montrealer is one step closer to his dream of becoming an NFL quarterback

EVANS CHUBA, Aspiring NFL Quarterback from Montreal

Jul 17, 20237 min

A new app aims to streamline the customs process for travelers entering the U.S.

JOHN GRADEK, Lecturer in McGill University's Global Aviation Leadership Program

Jul 17, 20238 min

Should you consider getting a COVID booster shot this fall?

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

Jul 17, 20237 min

Why you should consider donating blood over the summer holiday

JOSÉE LARIVÉE, Spokesperson at Hema-Quebec

Jul 17, 20239 min

An update on fatal gondola crash in Mont Tremblant

CAROLINE VAN VLAARDINGEN, CTV News Montreal Reporter

Jul 17, 20235 min

Mennie: We survived the storm, but are we ready for the flood of excuses?

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Jul 14, 20238 min

Making an insurance claim after major weather events like the tornados, rainfall… What is covered?

PIERRE BABINSKY, Spokesperson and director of Public Affairs at the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC)

Jul 14, 20235 min

‘We fought for everybody’: An agreement has been reached in principle at Montreal's Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery

PATRICK CHARTRAND, President of the union representing cemetery workers &MICHAEL MUSACCHIO, Grieving family member, One of the leaders of the demonstrations at the Notre-Dame-des-Neiges cemetery

Jul 14, 202311 min

John de Lancie aka “Q” is at Montreal Comic Con

JOHN DE LANCIE, from Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Picard & Breaking Bad

Jul 14, 202310 min

How is the city of Montreal dealing with the storm damage and clean-up efforts?

PHILIPPE SABOURIN, Spokesperson for the City of Montreal

Jul 14, 20235 min

When can customers in Montreal expect to have their power restored?

CAROLINE DES ROSIERS, Hydro Quebec spokesperson

Jul 14, 20233 min

City of Montreal provides update on municipal infrastructure following heavy rain

PHILIPPE SABOURIN, Spokesperson for the City of Montreal

Jul 13, 20233 min

CJAD 800 listener warns Montreal motorists to avoid Decarie Expressway due to water backup

CJAD 800 listener Anna called in to Montreal Now to warn Montreal motorists to avoid the Decarie Expressway because of a water backup caused by the storm.

Jul 13, 20232 min

Environment Canada confirms tornado in Mirabel, provides update for Montreal

JEAN PHILIPPE BÉGIN, Metrologist at Environment Canada. Updated July 13, 2023 at 4:50pm.

Jul 13, 20234 min

Forest fires trigger widespread power outage across Quebec

CAROLINE DES ROSIERS, Hydro Quebec Spokesperson. Updated: July 13, 2023 at 3:15pm.

Jul 13, 20234 min

What is the likelihood of a tornado touching down in Montreal?

JEAN-PHILIPPE BEGIN, Meteorologist at Environment Canada. Updated: July 13, 2023 at 2:20pm.

Jul 13, 20233 min

'The Weather Whisperer' provides an update on ongoing Montreal tornado warning

MARK SIROIS, Meteorologist, “The Weather Whisperer”. Updated: July 13, 2023 at 2:10pm.

Jul 13, 20236 min

Montreal police chief intends to hire 450 new recruits, offers monetary incentive

FADY DAGHER, Montreal’s police chief

Jul 12, 20239 min

Mennie: Montreal cops are really desperate for recruits

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Jul 12, 20239 min

How close are Google and Meta to reaching a negotiated deal?

PABLO RODRIGUEZ, Canadian Heritage Minister

Jul 12, 20238 min

‘This has happened countless times’: A Black man was stopped by police because it was an 'unusual time to be driving'

CYRUS SENIOR, West Island man pulled over by police ALAIN BABINEAU, Director of Racial Profiling and Public Safety at The Red Coalition

Jul 12, 20239 min

Mennie: Legault stuffs a little more straw into his health care reform scarecrow

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Jul 11, 20239 min

Do you need a COVID booster this fall?

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

Jul 11, 20237 min

Heurtel: The Quebec Liberal Party needs to reaffirm their values

DAVID HEURTEL, Former Quebec liberal cabinet minister, Council at Fasken and political analyst

Jul 11, 20236 min

Montreal SPCA placed over 80 animals during their recent adoption blitz

ANTHONY JOHNSON, SPCA Montreal executive director

Jul 11, 20236 min

Quebec labour minister calls for independent arbitrator to settle Montreal cemetery labour dispute

JEAN BOULET, Quebec Labour Minister

Jul 10, 20239 min

Mennie: Don’t hold your breath for a public inquiry on foreign interference

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Jul 10, 20239 min

Heurtel: Should we really be up in arms over the Montreal police chief's compensation?

DAVID HEURTEL, Former Quebec liberal cabinet minister, Council at Fasken and political analyst

Jul 10, 20239 min

Montreal family sees father's death certificate rejected for being in English

DR. ANONYMOUS, Doctor involved in the case

Jul 10, 20238 min

Delays continue to be an issue with airlines. What will summer travel look like?

JOHN GRADEK, Lecturer in McGill University's Global Aviation Leadership Program

Jul 10, 20239 min

S2 Ep 23Changing lyrics to Canada’s national anthem, bringing skilled workers to Canada, one of the greatest shows ever, & a groundbreaking new blood test for pregnant women

JULLY BLACK, Canadian R&B Singer, Juno-award winner SEAN FRASER, Federal Immigration Minister VANCE JOY, Australian singer-songwriter 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

Jul 7, 202338 min

Mennie: What if they built a REM and nobody came?

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Jul 7, 20237 min

Is the new 'Bonjour Montreal' sign in the Old Port really a tourism driver?

MARTINE ST-VICTOR, Communications Strategist & General Manager at Edelman

Jul 7, 20237 min

What can the rise in gluten intolerance be attributed to?

DR MITCH SHULMAN, CJAD 800 Health Expert

Jul 7, 202310 min

Mennie: Ten years after Lac-Megantic the risks still remain.

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Jul 6, 20238 min

Report sheds light on lack of transparency in sale of former Montreal Children's Hospital site

LINDA GYULAI, Montreal Gazette Columnist

Jul 5, 202310 min

Mennie: Did Google and Meta just bully themselves into a minefield?

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Jul 5, 202311 min

Most people did not grasp just how much social media would impact traditional media

SUE MONTGOMERY, former journalist and former mayor of CDN-NDG

Jul 5, 202311 min

Are you eligible for a grocery rebate from the Canada Revenue Agency?

DR. SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS, Senior Director at Agri-Food Analytics Lab, and Professor of Faculties of Management and Agriculture at Dalhousie University

Jul 5, 202310 min

Immigration minister wants to bring in skilled workers from U.S. to help with labour shortage

SEAN FRASER, Federal Immigration Minister

Jul 5, 20239 min

With a skyrocketing price tag and new recommendations, is Montreal's REM de l'est feasible?

DANIEL CHARTIER - Vice-President of Collectif en environnement Mercier-Est (CEM-E) &LUDWIG DESJARDINS - Acting General Director of the Authorite regionale de transport metropolitain (ARTM)

Jul 4, 202312 min

Should the Canadian national anthem be changed to include Indigenous communities?

JULLY BLACK, Canadian R&B Singer, Juno-award winner

Jul 4, 20236 min

Mennie: Apparently public transit is not considered an essential service

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Jul 4, 20239 min