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Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast

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Should Post-Secondary Education be Free in Quebec?

VINCENT GELOSO, SENIOR ECONOMIST AT Montreal Economic Institute, who has been following this topics closely

Aug 24, 202210 min

Why are so many women leaving politics?

JUSTINE MCINTYRE, former Montreal City Councilor and Consultant at Espace Strategies

Aug 24, 20229 min

Mulcair: The Quebec election officially kicks off this weekend

TOM MULCAIR, CJAD 800 Commentator

Aug 23, 202210 min

Canada is looking to acquire new COVID-19 vaccines. How’s that going?

PATRICIA GAUTHIER, President and General Manager at Moderna Canada

Aug 23, 20225 min

Mennie: Dominique Anglade faces the music

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Aug 23, 20228 min

Tunesday with Virgin Radio’s Kelly Alexander

KELLY ALEXANDER, Virgin Radio

Aug 23, 20227 min

Cheat meals are causing eating disorders

KYLE GANSON, lead author of this study and an assistant professor at the University of Toronto

Aug 23, 20229 min

Students are feeling the pressure to find housing in the city

ADIA GIDDINGS, of Concordia University's Housing and Job Resource Centre

Aug 23, 20229 min

Here’s what your kid’s back-to-school will look like

OLIVIER DROUIN, CREATOR OF COVID ÉCOLES

Aug 22, 20227 min

Mulcair: Could there be a new partnership between Canada and Germany?

TOM MULCAIR, CJAD 800 Commentator

Aug 22, 202211 min

Mennie: The election call is expected this week but is anyone listening?

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Aug 22, 20229 min

Quebec handing out fines to people who tried to use fake vaccination documents

MATHIEU GALARNEAU spokesperson, UPAC

Aug 22, 20225 min

Why is there an ongoing shortage of fever and pain relievers?

BARRY POWER, editor in chief for the Canadian Pharmacists Association

Aug 22, 20228 min

What is the government's reasoning behind having 4 patients in a single long term care room?

PAUL BRUNET, Patient Rights Advocate

Aug 22, 20229 min

New measures for passports… where are we at and what is being done for those still waiting?

KARINA GOULD, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development

Aug 19, 202211 min

CAQ’s daycare announcement suggests it’s campaign slogan should be 'deja vu'

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Aug 19, 20227 min

Study finds that covid patients at higher risk of brain fog and psychosis after two years

MATTHEW OUGHTON, infectious disease specialist at Montreal's Jewish General Hospital

Aug 19, 202212 min

How does Monkeypox spread… and how is it stigmatizing the gay community?

LEN TOOLEY, Director of evaluation at the Community-Based Research Centre, a queer health policy organization

Aug 19, 20229 min

S1 Ep 15Groupie love, breaking down happy wife happy life, why Canadians and Americans are quitting their jobs, & half the people with Omicron don’t even know they’re infected

Ottawa author of “Groupies” SARAH PRISCUS, Author of ‘Groupies’ An astonishing debut novel that “evokes an era when the frontman ruled the cultural stage”, Sarah Priscus’ novel “Groupies” looks back at decades before she was born where the allure of rock culture thrived. She joins us now. Happy wife, Happy life …. Is wrong. MATTHEW JOHNSON, professor of family science at the University of Alberta If you’re in a relationship…. Or not… you’ve probably heard or even used the saying “happy wife, happy life”! But new research shows that this guiding principle…. Is wrong and is nothing but folklore. Matthew Johnson, professor of family science at the University of Alberta joins us now. Leger Poll about Canadians and Americans likely to quit their jobs come next year CHRISTIAN BOURQUE, CAIP, Executive Vice-President and Senior Partner at Leger A new leger poll looked at Canadians and Americans returning to work with one quarter of employed people likely to quit next year should they be made to return to work full time…. Christian Bourque joins us now. Half the people with Omicron don’t even know they’re infected... SUSAN CHENG, director of the Institute for Research on Healthy Ageing at the Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute New study shows more and more people are being infected with the Omicron variant and don’t even know it, which means they’re inadvertently spreading the virus….. Dr. Susan Chen, director of the Institute for Research on Healthy Ageing at the Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute joins us now.

Aug 19, 202243 min

Teacher shortages, a school bus strike and air filters. Back to school in Quebec has changed.

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Aug 18, 20228 min

Half the people with Omicron don’t even know they’re infected

DR. SUSAN CHENG, director of the Institute for Research on Healthy Ageing at the Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute

Aug 18, 20229 min

Quebec’s decision to cut tuition fees for foreign students is worrying universities

MICHEL LEBLANC, President of the Chamber of Commerce

Aug 18, 202210 min

Why is that Quebec paediatricians will no longer see “healthy children”?

VICTORIA AUBÉ, Mother of 3 girls

Aug 18, 20226 min

Climate change is pushing Montrealers to find new ways to cool the city

RAJA SENGUPTA, associate professor in the department of geography at Mcgill and the Bieler School of Environment at the university

Aug 18, 20229 min

Proportion of Quebecers who speak French at home on the decline

Aug 17, 20228 min

Legault government’s plan for revising the health care system involves a new level of bureaucracy.

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Aug 17, 20228 min

How to recession-proof your finances?

ELKE RUBASH, President and founder of Rubach Wealth

Aug 17, 20225 min

Public health agencies are struggling with scientific credibility and relevance

DONALD VINH, infectious disease physician and medical microbiologist at the MUHC and a scientist at the Research Institute of the MUHC.

Aug 17, 20229 min

Montreal mayor Valerie Plante wants more from the next provincial government

VALERIE PLANTE, MAYOR OF MONTREAL

Aug 16, 202210 min

Mennie: Quebec’s COVID-19 policy just got a lot clearer

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Aug 16, 20229 min

Can you refuse to be monitored while at workÉ

MATHEW PHILLP, COPYWRITER & TOMMY WEIR, FOUNDER OF ENAIBLE

Aug 16, 20229 min

Tunesday with Virgin Radio’s Kelly Alexander

KELLY ALEXANDER, Virgin Radio Artists:KamilleMuni Long & SaweetieMaggie Szabo WATN: Madonna

Aug 16, 20228 min

Perspective on the 7th wave and reaction to the loosening of guidelines as per the CDC in the United States

CYNTHIA CARR, Epidemiologist and founder of EPI research in Winnipeg Manitoba

Aug 16, 20229 min

Lasalle residents were subject to racist and verbal abuse caught on camera

NADISHA HOSEIN, From Lasalle

Aug 16, 20227 min

Sarah Priscus’ novel “Groupies” looks back at decades before she was born where the allure of rock culture thrived.

SARAH PRISCUS, Author of ‘Groupies’

Aug 16, 202211 min

Election 2022: Tax cuts for everybody… maybe

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Aug 15, 20227 min

A new study suggests the 'happy wife, happy life' statement has no predictive power

MATTHEW JOHNSON, professor of family science at the University of Alberta

Aug 15, 20228 min

Experiential learning helps prepare students for the future

GRAHAM CARR, President and Vice-Chancellor of Concordia University

Aug 15, 20229 min

How municipalities are working to make sure they don't lose bilingual status

SCOTT PEARCE, MAYOR OF GORE

Aug 15, 20228 min

S1 Ep 14Dying man's family pushing for a transplant, Veterans asking the Government to pay for cannabis, Hockey Canada scandals, & 101 years old and no plans of slowing down

Dying man's family pushing for liver transplant says Quebec's rules are unfair KP NAHAR, is the brother of Daljinder Nahar, a 43 year old man, who is likely to die unless he can get a liver transplant, which up until now he has been prevented from getting. & MITCH SHULMAN, CJAD Medical Correspondent Why have we seen a surge in veterans asking the government to pay for their cannabis? OLIVER THORNE, B.C.-based Veterans Transition Network EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Growing call to outlaw non-disclosure agreements in Canada following Hockey Canada scandals ROB TALACH, Lawyer of the woman who filed a $3.5 million lawsuit over a sexual assault in 2018 by 8 hockey players 101 years old and no plans of slowing down! HAZEL MCCALLION, former Mississauga Mayor

Aug 12, 202246 min

Will the anglo vote actually show up on October 3?

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Aug 12, 20229 min

First Ruling on Quebec's Bill 96

FELIX-ANTOINE T. DOYON

Aug 12, 20222 min

Obscene texts and inappropriate behaviour…real estate agents are being targeted

MARIE-EVE GRENON, Residential and real estate broker

Aug 12, 20228 min

Montreal’s official opposition wants to create a ‘web patrol’ to prevent youth violence

WIDMARCK EVRARD, NSK SPOKESPERSON

Aug 12, 20228 min

Bonnie Feigenbaum announced she’s running for Duhaime’s party

BONNIE FEIGENBAUM, Running for the Conservatives in the West End

Aug 11, 202210 min

Legault opts for a short, simple and potentially risky campaign.

JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Aug 11, 202210 min

A common food preservative is causing harm for Canadians

TYLER HICKEY, Forensic Pathologist for the province of Ontario, and Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto.

Aug 11, 20227 min

The backlog for a family doctor is beginning to come down

DR. CLAUDE RIVARD, Family doctor and a member of the administration board for the Federation of General Practitioners of Quebec

Aug 11, 202210 min

Dying man's family pushing for liver transplant says Quebec's rules are unfair

KP Nahar (Brother of a 43 year old man, who is likely to die unless he can get a liver transplant) & Dr. Mitch Shulman, CJAD Medical Correspondent

Aug 11, 202212 min

Growing call to outlaw non-disclosure agreements in Canada following Hockey Canada scandals

ROB TALACH, Lawyer

Aug 11, 202210 min