
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
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Tunesday with Virgin Radio’s Kelly Alexander
KELLY ALEXANDER, Virgin Radio Artists: Lewis CapaldiDolly Parton & Kelly ClarksonMeghan Trainor WATN: Robbie Williams

Sexism, homophobia and transphobia at the MUHC
Aaron Derfel, health reporter with the Montreal Gazette

It’s never too late to go back to school: 48 year old returns to class in Vancouver
Tattuuskulth “Tatt” Charlie

Mulcair: How Poilievre became the leader of the Conservative Party
Tom Mulcair joined Aaron and Natasha to talk about Pierre Poilievre's victory in the Conservative leadership race and the latest news in the provincial election campaign.

Mennie: Anglade has to exceed expectations in the leaders' debates
The Gazette's James Mennie joined Aaron and Natasha to talk all things provincial election

There is little space for the PQ and the Liberal Party right now
Christian Bourque, executive VP of Leger, joined Aaron and Natasha to talk about the latest polling numbers in the provincial election campaign.

S1 Ep 18Do our politicians need more security? Remembering Queen Elizabeth II, new protections for air travelers, & what is quiet firing?
MICHAEL KEMPA, an associate professor of criminology at the University of Ottawa Security around Quebec’s provincial party leaders seems to be high in the early days of the election campaign, with one leader saying he’s been given bulletproof vests to keep him safe. Do we have enough security to keep them safe? When did this start becoming an issue? PETER MCNALLY, Professor Emeritus (Retired) at the School of Information Studies and Director of the History of McGill Project. Having dedicated his academic career to the history of McGill University, he also considers himself a ‘self-proclaimed palace watcher’ SYLVIE DE BELLEFEUILLE, lawyer and budget advisor at Option consummators New regulations on refunds for air passengers are coming into force this week. Starting Sept. 8, airlines will have to refund passengers for cancellations and lengthy delays if they can't be rebooked on another available flight within 48 hours, even when those cancellations or delays are not the fault of the airlines themselves. Advocates say this doesn't go far enough… JOHNATHAN NIGHTINGALE, is the co-founder of Raw Signal Group, which provides management and leadership training You’ve almost certainly heard the term Quiet quitting by now -that’s where you don’t actually quit your job but you do the bare minimum required of you. Well now there’s a new term making the rounds -quiet firing. What is that? And could it happen to you? We can now add Quiet Firing to the list of new things going on in the workplace. So, what is it? How do you know it could be happening to you?

Mulcair: 'Mr. Legault, when you’re in the hole, stop shovelling'
TOM MULCAIR, CJAD 800 Commentator

Is François Legault the biggest threat to the CAQ campaign?
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Mulcair: Queen Elizabeth II is irreplaceable
TOM MULCAIR, CJAD 800 Commentator

Self-proclaimed 'palace watcher’ Peter McNally remembers Queen Elizabeth II
PETER MCNALLY, Professor Emeritus at the School of Information Studies and Director of the History of McGill Project.

Mennie: Reaction to the passing of Queen Elizabeth II in Quebec politics is weird
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Montrealers share fond memories of Queen Elizabeth II
Montrealers phoned in to CJAD 800's Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall to share their memories of Queen Elizabeth II.

Historian Coryne Hall remembers Queen Elizabeth II
CORYNE HALL, historian, broadcaster, and consultant specializing in royal history

Report into systemic racism at MUHC includes chilling testimonials
AARON DERFEL, Health reporter, Montreal Gazette

Mulcair: Francois Legault has stirred up a language debate... again.
TOM MULCAIR, CJAD 800 Commentator

Mennie: Check out what Legault says concerning how ‘peaceful’ Québecers are.
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Nearly one million Canadians will live with dementia by 2030
DR. JOSHUA ARMSTRONG, Research Scientist with the Alzheimer Society of Canada

Why it is irresponsible for political parties to promise tax cuts
ANDRÉ PRATTE, Montreal-based principal at the strategy firm Navigator

Mulcair: Eric Duhaime is against Bill 96, but open to separation?
TOM MULCAIR, CJAD 800 Commentator

Mennie: The biggest broken promise in Quebec politics is the one that will determine this election
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Tunesday with Virgin Radio’s Kelly Alexander
KELLY ALEXANDER, Virgin Radio Artists: Charlie Puth Justin Bieber Emeli Sandé featuring Nile Rodgers WATN: Kate Bush

How has the privatisation of alcohol been working in other provinces?
MARTYN BROWN, former chief of staff to the premier of B.C. premier was Gordon Campbell’s long-serving chief of staff, the top strategic adviser to three provincial party leaders, and a former deputy minister of tourism, trade, and investment

Advocates aren’t too thrilled about new protections coming into effect for air travellers
SYLVIE DE BELLEFEUILLE, lawyer and budget advisor at Option consommateurs

Do our politicians need more security?
MICHAEL KEMPA, an associate professor of criminology at the University of Ottawa

If immigration won’t help Quebec’s labour shortage, then what will?
DAVID HEURTEL, former Liberal cabinet minister and counsel at Fasken

Mennie: The PQ tries to out-CAQ the CAQ on immigration
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Looking for a new bagel spot? You might want to try this!
MICHAEL DIZGUN, Co-owner of Dizz Bagel & Deli in Pointe Claire

What is 'greedflation' and how does it affect your grocery bill?
JANET MUSIC, Research Program Coordinator with the AGRI-FOOD ANALYTICS LAB at Dalhousie University

S1 Ep 17What are Canadians so angry about? Reversing memory loss, Arcade Fire allegations, & new drinking guidelines
DAN ARNOLD, Chief Strategy Officer with Pollara Strategic Insights. They are the ones who launched the Rage Index What are YOU so angry about? Between inflation and frustration towards the government, many Canadians are feeling a sense of rage. A new study aims to track and quantify the rage in comprehensive ways. Canadian research consulting firm Pollara Strategic Insights has launched a “Rage Index,” hoping to measure the mood of Canadians every month. ROBERT REINHART, lead researcher at Boston University More than 747,000 Canadians currently live with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia, but a new study suggest age-related memory loss could be reversed with a 20-minute non-invasive treatment. Researchers at Boston University have been looking into this. T'CHA DUNLEVY, of the Montreal Gazette Most of us have heard the news surrounding Arcade Fire and the sexual assault alligations of one band member. So, does this change your mind about them? Would they still be considered your favourite band? How can they recover from this? KEVIN SHIELD, An Independent Scientist at CAMH’s Institute for Mental Health Policy Research and was involved in the development of these guidelines

Forget 'quiet quitting,' what is 'quiet firing?'
JOHNATHAN NIGHTINGALE, is the co-founder of Raw Signal Group, which provides management and leadership training

The CAQ is backtracking on one of their promises already?
TOM MULCAIR, CJAD 800 Commentator

Mennie: What if the biggest threat in this campaign isn’t anger but indifference?
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Home sale contracts in Quebec must now be in French as part of Bill 96
REBECCA SOHMER, Residential Real Estate Broker

Health Canada has approved a new vaccine for the Omicron variant
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

Why are so many kids waiting to get into Quebec English schools?
JOE ORTONA, English Montreal School Board

Muclair: How long will it take before Quebec politicians deal with real issues?
TOM MULCAIR, CJAD 800 Commentator

Mennie: Liberals point the finger at Eric Duhaime
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

This Awkward Ballerina is overcoming obstacles and following her dreams!
KRISTIN GOVERS, Creator and performer in the one-woman show, The Awkward Ballerina

New 20-minute non-invasive treatment could reverse memory loss
ROBERT REINHART, lead researcher at Boston University

Can Arcade Fire recover from sexual misconduct allegations?
T'CHA DUNLEVY, of the Montreal Gazette

Was Boris’ Cartoon really worth all of the backlash?
TERRY MOSHER (AISLIN), Cartoonist

MULCAIR: 'it’s going to get worse before it gets better.'
TOM MULCAIR, CJAD 800 Commentator

When natural gas replaces hot air on the campaign trail.
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

What’s going on with the Canadian Party of Quebec?
COLIN STANDISH, leader of the Canadian Party of Quebec

New research rethinks current drinking guidelines
DR. KEVIN SHIELD, An Independent Scientist at CAMH’s Institute for Mental Health Policy Research and was involved in the development of these guidelines

What are Canadians so angry about? The Rage Index aims to find out
DAN ARNOLD, Chief Strategy Officer with Pollara Strategic Insights. They are the ones who launched the Rage Index

How can these leaders stand out during this election campaign?
TOM MULCAIR, CJAD 800 Commentator

Legault sure is spending a lot of time not referring directly to Eric Duhaime.
JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

Tunesday with Virgin Radio’s Kelly Alexander
KELLY ALEXANDER, Virgin Radio Artists: Elton John & Britney Spears Madison Beer David Guetta & Bebe Rexha WATN: Usher