CJAD 800
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
Canadian Crown corporations handed out $190 million in bonuses last year. Is it too much? 22.09.2025 8:15
Franco Terrazzano, Federal Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation Image: The Canadian Press
MONTREAL NOW PODCAST: George Stroumboulopoulos talks cultural sovereignty with Prime Minister Mark Carney, why the word "organic" is confusing, should you have an annual check up? The least amount of exercise you can do to still get health benefit, & Peop 19.09.2025 41:07
George Stroumboulopoulos, Canadian media personality, and television host Dr. Joe Schwarcz, Host of the Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 PM on CJAD 800 & director of the McGill Office for Science & Society 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 Dr. Stel...
Mulcair: This is a trap that you fall into if you're not basing you answers on principles. 19.09.2025 11:10
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: Municipal election fever has begun and the excitement is just….zzzzzzzzz. 19.09.2025 12:53
Stirring Humanity theme that moves forward - Music Bed.
The Business Brief: The Bank of Canada lowered its interest rate for the first time since March. What effects might it have on the economy, housing market? 19.09.2025 7:45
Amanda Lang, CTV News Chief Financial Correspondent
What is the STM doing to better communicate work stoppage during the maintenance workers’ strike? 19.09.2025 8:24
Katherine Roux Groleaux, Director of Public Affairs at the STM
What’s the least amount of exercise you can do to still get health benefits? 18.09.2025 8:53
Dr. Stella Volpe, Professor of exercise and nutrition at Virginia Tech and former president of the American College of Sports Medicine
Melançon: Sometimes you have to take a bullet for your team 18.09.2025 10:26
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: Bill 21 — and more laws like it — are here to stay. 18.09.2025 10:25
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.
New bridge in Île-Bizard to bear the name of Guy Lafleur 18.09.2025 5:54
Doug Hurley, Ensemble Montreal borough mayor for Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève
Who should still be getting COVID-19 vaccines? 18.09.2025 7:15
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
Arguments filed as Bill 21 heads to the Supreme Court 18.09.2025 8:24
Pearl Eliadis, Human rights lawyer and associate professor at McGill University & Andrew Caddell, town councillor in Kamouraska, and President of the Task Force on Linguistic policy
Reid: Why are we telling people you can’t do that? 17.09.2025 8:46
Scott Reid, CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to Prime Minister Paul Martin
Mennie: Is there anything left of the Left in Quebec politics? 17.09.2025 11:57
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.
Montreal’s partial ban on Airbnb came into effect last week. What will it change? 17.09.2025 6:52
Yaya Baumann, Lecturer at the Université de Montréal and Creator of Down with Airbnb
The Legal Corner: People deemed to have made inappropriate comments on Charlie Kirk’s death are getting fired from their jobs 17.09.2025 8:25
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.
Barely into the preseason, analysts say Habs are a playoff team 17.09.2025 7:04
Mitch Gallo, Radio Host with TSN 690
Former MNAs say Quebec’s current use of the notwithstanding clause echoes the language tactics used in 1988 17.09.2025 10:00
Richard French, Former Liberal cabinet minister in the Bourassa government
Husny: Francois Legault will not call an early election 16.09.2025 9:04
Rudy Husny, former advisor in the Harper government and political analyst
Mennie: Quebec support for sovereignty — and for the equally fervent hope it will never happen — remains stable, new poll suggests. 16.09.2025 10:49
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.
The Right Chemistry: The word "organic" is confusing. It means something different to a chemist than to the general public. 16.09.2025 9:26
Dr. Joe Schwarcz, Host of the Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 PM on CJAD 800 & director of the McGill Office for Science & Society
George Stroumboulopoulos talks cultural sovereignty with Prime Minister Mark Carney 16.09.2025 6:15
George Stroumboulopoulos, Canadian media personality, and television host.
What are Futur Montreal’s promises ahead of the municipal elections? 16.09.2025 11:22
Jean-François Kacou, Leader of Futur Montréal
Heurtel: There isn’t a deal even remotely close with the United States 15.09.2025 10:56
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: The House returns - The deficit will certainly be raised, but the level of debate? Not so much. 15.09.2025 12:19
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.
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