
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
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S2 Ep 4New voluntary standards for long-term care homes, Grocery price freeze is over, COVID-19 still an emergency, & a Montreal-Themed Restaurant Just Opened In Washington, D.C.
DR. SAMIR SINHA, Director of geriatrics at Sinai Health in Toronto and chair of the technical committee that drafted the standards DR. SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS, Senior Director at Agri-Food Analytics Lab, and Professor of Faculties of Management and Agriculture at Dalhousie University DR. DONALD VINH, Infectious disease physician and Medical Microbiologist at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) Research Institute CHAS JEFFERSON & BART HUTCHINS, Owners of Le Mont Royal Restaurant in Washington, D.C.

Federal government moves to delay MAID for people suffering solely from mental illness
DAVID LAMETTI, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada

Mulcair: This has been going on for too long already
Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Commentator

Mennie: Are we still feeling the effects of Quebec Liberal budget cuts?
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

The cost of snacks is going up... again
AMANDA LANG, Host of Taking Stock which airs Friday evening at 6:00 on BNN Bloomberg and on the iHeart radio network

Fraudulent vaccine passports: When a civil servant plays superdetective
VICTORIA VILLALBA, Civil Servant and health and social services leader

A woman who qualifies for MAID raises concerns with legislation
ALEXANDRIA NASSOPOULOS, Woman living with fibromyalgia, scoliosis, chronic fatigue, clinical depression & chronic migraines - Qualifies for MAID

Mulcair: The apology was enough... what else do you want?
Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Commentator

Mennie: Roxham, McKinsey, Islamophobia - has Trudeau tuned out?
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Hughesical: Previewing the Segal Centre's upcoming fundraiser
MÉLANIE THOMPSON, Head of Communications at the Segal Centre & ELISSA LIFSON, Co-chair of the Fundraiser

Montrealers share their experience with reserved bus lanes

As grocery price freezes comes to an end, food bills are expected to rise drastically
DR. SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS, Senior Director at Agri-Food Analytics Lab, and Professor of Faculties of Management and Agriculture at Dalhousie University

Will voluntary standards for long-term care homes change anything?
DR. SAMIR SINHA, Director of geriatrics at Sinai Health in Toronto and chair of the technical committee that drafted the standards

Mulcair: How can they keep getting it so wrong?
Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Commentator

Mennie: Will the Bloc Québécois teach Elghawaby about tolerance?

Montreal Gazette sports writer Pat Hickey voluntarily retires amid cuts
PAT HICKEY, Former hockey player, Hockey writer and columnist for The Gazette in Montreal

Today marks the start of Black History Month. What's going on around Montreal?
MICHAEL FARKAS, Montreal Activist, Community Leader, Poet, Singer-Songwriter, President of the Round Table on Black History Month

Quebec's overseas health-care recruitment campaign a flop, documents show
ANDRÉ FORTIN, Quebec Liberal party’s official opposition group critic for health

Mulcair: It’s a very dangerous game
Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Commentator

Mennie: The battle for Hydro Quebec has begun and we all have a stake in the outcome.
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Quebec launches new information tool to monitor province's emergency rooms
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

What does Eater Montreal shuttering mean for foodies in Montreal?
LESLEY CHESTERMAN, Restaurant Critic

Mulcair: This is a political move more than anything else
Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Commentator

Mennie: Should we be worried about an Archambault effect?
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

COVID-19 still an emergency but nearing 'inflection' point
DR. DONALD VINH, Infectious disease physician and Medical Microbiologist at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) Research Institute

S2 Ep 3Statistics Canada finds people of color are paid less, how organized crime has mortgaged or sold homes without consent, the ageist backlash against Madonna, & a luggage horror story.
MYRNA LASHLEY, Associate Professor in the department of Psychiatry at McGill University, Internationally recognized clinical teaching and research authority in cultural psychology BRIAN KING, President & CEO of King International Advisory Group TOULA DRIMONIS, Writer and Columnist for CULT MTL NAKITA REES, Traveller from Cambridge, Ontario

Mulcair: That party is a gong show...
Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Commentator

Mennie: In 2023 politics, there are only heroes and villains
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Remote work saves commuters 72 minutes a day, study finds
AMANDA LANG, Host of Taking Stock which airs Friday evening at 6:00 on BNN Bloomberg and on the iHeart radio network

What inspired these business partners to open a Montreal-themed restaurant in Washington, DC?
CHAS JEFFERSON & BART HUTCHINS, Owners of Le Mont Royal Restaurant in Washington, D.C

Bernard Drainville outlines seven priorities to improve Quebec's education system
RUSSELL COPEMAN, Executive Director of the Quebec English School Boards Association

This SPVM police officer moonlights as a backup goalie at the Bell Centre
PATRICK CHÈVREFILS, Montreal cop + Emergency back-up goalie at the Bell Centre

Mulcair: This is a vast conspiracy
Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Commentator

Mennie: Quebec may not have an actual “plan” to improve the education system, but it does have “priorities”
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Ontario couple told their luggage was lost and donated to charity, but they knew where it was the whole time
NAKITA REES, Traveller from Cambridge, Ontario

Mulcair: Justin Trudeau should remember that he’s the Prime Minister
Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Commentator

Mennie: Really?! A national health care funding deal by Feb. 7?
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

New study suggests youth are more aware than ever of online privacy concerns
DR. KARA BRISSON-BOLVIN, Director of Research at MediaSmarts

Bell Let's Talk: Virgin Radio's Lee Haberkorn on the importance of asking for help
LEE HABERKORN, 95.9 Virgin Radio Host

A $568,000 condo deemed 'affordable' by the city points to a systemic problem
TED RUTLAND, Associate Professor in the Department of Geography, Planning and Environment at Concordia University

Mulcair: It’s gonna be a battle of titans
Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Commentator

Mennie: When your caucus fits into a Smart car, you take whatever you can
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

How organized crime has mortgaged or sold at least 30 GTA homes without owners' knowledge
BRIAN KING, President & CEO of King International Advisory Group

Mulcair: This is typical Trudeau - he’s going all-in
Tom Mulcair, CJAD 800 Commentator

Mennie: We should all have problems with Trudeau’s sudden epiphany on rights.
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Statistics Canada finds people of colour generally more educated but paid less
DR. MYRNA LASHLEY, Associate Professor in the department of Psychiatry at McGill University, Internationally recognized clinical teaching and research authority in cultural psychology-

How high-tech thieves steal cars in just minutes
BRYAN GAST, Vice-President of Investigative Services at Équité Association

CO2 levels in more than 30% of Quebec classrooms exceed acceptable international levels
OLIVIER DROUIN, Founder of the Covid Écoles Québec Citizens Initiative

S2 Ep 2School meal programs, passports, cold plunge ice baths, co-ed sleepovers for kids, & A.I. chatbots
KARINA GOULD, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development of Canada JOE SCHWARCZ, Host of the Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 PM on CJAD 800 & director of the McGill Office for Science & Society CARMI LEVY, CTV’s Tech analyst

The EMSB is courting families who have the right to send their kids to English school
JOE ORTONA, Chair of the English Montreal School Board