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Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast

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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!

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: www.cjad800.com

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Latest episode

Oct 12, 2026

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Episodes

James Mennie on body cameras: will they decrease crime in Montreal? 21.08.2026

The Montreal Gazette's James Mennie joined Aaron Rand to talk about body cameras on police officers.  

Mennie: Body cameras will not bring down the crime rate 21.08.2026

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.

Aaron Rand talks about tariffs, tariffs.....and more tariffs 21.08.2026

Aaron Rand was joined by CTV News Ottawa Correspondent Jeremie Charron and CTV News Chief Financial Correspondent Amanda Lang. Jeremie and Leslie spoke about the ongoing tariff negotiations between Canada and the United States.   

Schwartz’s will stop serving Cott’s cherry soda – and this, over tariffs!! 21.08.2026

No more cherry soda at Schwartz’s, management puts Trump’s tariffs at fault.  Frank Silva , general manager of Schwartz’s, joined Aaron on Montreal Now.  

Caring For Kids Radiothon: Evan and Emma’s story 20.08.2026
Caring For Kids Radiothon: Laurie’s story 20.08.2026
Caring For Kids Radiothon: Anissa’s story 20.08.2026
Caring For Kids Radiothon: Izhaq’s story 20.08.2026
Caring For Kids Radiothon: Valentina’s story 20.08.2026
Caring For Kids Radiothon: Jonah’s story 20.08.2026
Melançon: Here's why we’re so close to finalizing an agreement 20.08.2026

Raphaël Melançon, a political analyst for Noovo and CTV Montreal. He is also the president and founder of Trafalgar Strategies

Caring For Kids Radiothon: Sofia Pezet’s story 20.08.2026
Caring For Kids Radiothon: Rosalie’s story 20.08.2026
Caring For Kids Radiothon: Evan’s story 20.08.2026
Mennie: Canada’s boycott of US goods isn’t about trade, it’s about Trump. 20.08.2026

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.

Caring For Kids Radiothon: Sofia Mazeg’s story 20.08.2026
Caring For Kids Radiothon: Félix’s story 20.08.2026
Caring For Kids Radiothon: Stefano’s story 20.08.2026
What if doctors could predict whether a child has a genetic risk of developing cancer before the first signs appear? 20.08.2026

Dr. Catherine Goudie, pediatric hematologist- oncologist, Montreal Children’s Hospita

Tech Corner: Montreal doctors develop a virtual reality tool that could save children's lives 20.08.2026

Tech analyst and journalist Carmi Levy can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand as well as CTV News.

Where do your donations go at the Montreal Children’s Hospital? 20.08.2026

Dr. Lucie Opatrny, President and Executive Director of the MUHC

Reid: No matter what the deal is, something has changed 19.08.2026

Scott Reid, CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to Prime Minister Paul Martin

Mennie: Apparently we have a deal…don’t we? 19.08.2026

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.

Most Canadian post-secondary students say financial stress is impacting their wellbeing, new survey shows 19.08.2026

Anthony Dimas, CPA, financial planner and market manager at TD Wealth

Legal Corner: The concept of hidden defects when buying a home continues to evolve 19.08.2026

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.

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