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Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
Aaron Rand gets Montrealers through the end their work day with the latest news and compelling conversation. The show includes analysis from former NDP leader Tom Mulcair and The Montreal Gazette’s James Mennie. Also expect a laugh or a challenge with the Empire Gold News Quiz!
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Episodes
The Right Chemistry: The increasing use of treatments like Ozempic and Wegovy have interesting effects on society 02.12.2025 9:44
Dr. Joe Schwarcz, Host of the Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 PM on CJAD 800 & director of the McGill Office for Science & Society
Major Quebec unions are rallying against the CAQ’s union reform 02.12.2025 9:30
Caroline Senneville, President of the CSN Union
Heurtel: Marc Miller is a seasoned Minister – Good news for Montreal & good news for Quebec 01.12.2025 11:17
Political analyst David Heurtel is a counsel at Fasken with experience in Government and Public Relations, Environment, Climate Change and Immigration. He can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
Mennie: Can the Quebec Liberals hang on until Jan. 31? 01.12.2025 10:52
Political commentator James Mennie is a reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette. He can be heard weekdays at 4:05 p.m. on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
Algoma Steel lays off a thousand workers over tariffs 01.12.2025 8:00
Julian Karaguesian former advisor to the finance Ministry who worked on the Canada – U.S. economic relationship, and now a professor of economics at McGill
Some residents in the West Island have to change passwords after a GardaWorld security breach 01.12.2025 5:17
Steve Waterhouse, Cybersecurity expert
Mulcair: Carney and Alberta, good. NDP French debate, bad. 28.11.2025 11:56
CJAD 800 political commentator Tom Mulcair can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand in addition to The Andrew Carter Morning Show, every weekday at 7:40 a.m.
Mennie: Mark Carney’s brand of conservative Liberalism seems to be working — so far 28.11.2025 10:37
Political commentator James Mennie is a reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette. He can be heard weekdays at 4:05 p.m. on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
Melançon: If the Liberals can make deals out West – it’s not good for Pierre Poilievre 27.11.2025 10:42
Raphaël Melançon, a political analyst for CJAD 800 and CTV Montreal and a columnist for the Montreal Gazette. He is also the president and founder of Trafalgar Strategies
Mennie: Roberge quickly addresses Quebec’s crying need for even more secularism. 27.11.2025 10:11
Political commentator James Mennie is a reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette. He can be heard weekdays at 4:05 p.m. on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
Tech Corner: Campbell’s promises its soups are not made with 3D printed meat 27.11.2025 10:25
Tech analyst and journalist Carmi Levy can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand as well as CTV News.
Can hotels randomly up your room rate at will? 27.11.2025 8:34
David Fewer, digital rights lawyer and director of the Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC) at the University of Ottawa
Is Quebec’s proposed constitution unconstitutional? 26.11.2025 9:30
Frederic Berard, a constitutional lawyer & a law professor at the Université de Montréal
Reid: Pablo Rodriguez doesn’t know how to put his arms around the Quebec Liberal Party scandal 26.11.2025 9:38
Scott Reid, CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to Prime Minister Paul Martin
Mennie: As Quebec Liberals try to change the channel, it seems the batteries in the remote are dead 26.11.2025 10:29
Political commentator James Mennie is a reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette. He can be heard weekdays at 4:05 p.m. on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
Legal Corner: Here's what you need to know about amendments to Quebec's tenant and landlord laws 26.11.2025 8:07
CJAD 800 legal contributor Chris Dimakos is a lawyer and managing partner at Dimakos Law Group. He can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
Here are the key takeaways from the CAQ’s economic update 26.11.2025 7:29
Harvey Bienenstock, chartered professional accountant Nicolas Gagnon, Québec Director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Do you need to ask your baby for consent before changing their diaper? 26.11.2025 9:41
Mary Gordon, best-selling author, parenting expert, child advocate and founder of Roots of Empathy
'We do not have a recession for 2025': Quebec finance minister discusses financial update 25.11.2025 11:48
Quebec finance minister Eric Girard discusses his financial update Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Husny: This is a lack of leadership for Pablo Rodriguez 25.11.2025 10:29
Rudy Husny, former advisor in the Harper government and political analyst
Mennie: Quebec’s economic update — the fiscal equivalent of socks and underwear for Christmas 25.11.2025 13:01
Political commentator James Mennie is a reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette. He can be heard weekdays at 4:05 p.m. on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
Dr. Labos: Ultra-processed foods linked to increased risk of colon cancer 25.11.2025 9:46
Dr. Chris Labos, cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology and a regular contributor on CJAD 800 - you can catch him every Sunday on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas at 7:20AM
Report: Quebec health care workers are avoiding English due to confusing language rules 25.11.2025 7:12
Raymond Théberge, Official Languages Commissioner
Montreal developers propose building thousands of social housing units. Is it too good to be true? 25.11.2025 8:37
Jean-Philippe Meloche, professor of urbanism at the Université de Montréal Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Is Quebec's Bill 1 constitution act akin to a sovereignty dog whistle? 24.11.2025 11:46
Tristin Hopper, reporter for the National Post
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