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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!

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Mennie: What kind of Montreal politics do we want after Plante's announcement? 23.10.2024

The Montreal Gazette's James Mennie joined Dan Delmar to talk about Valerie Plante's announcement that she will not seek a third term as Montreal mayor.

How will the Bank of Canada's interest rate cut impact the housing sector? 23.10.2024

LJ Aguinaga, certified residential and commercial real estate broker and founder of LJ Realties, joined Dan Delmar to talk about the Bank of Canada's interest rate cut. You can listen to LJ on CJAD 800, Sundays at noon on Under One Roof MTL.

Crane: Justin Trudeau’s future will not be decided at the caucus meeting 22.10.2024

Jennifer Crane, political strategist and founder of Connexion Québec Public Affairs

Mennie: Thanks to Bedford school, Christmas comes early for Quebec’s populist politicians 22.10.2024

James Mennie, reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette 

The Right Chemistry: Hair growth supplements and salmon sperm facials 22.10.2024

Dr. Joe Schwarz, host of the Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 p.m. on CJAD 800, director of the McGill Office for Science & Society

New poll suggests 80% of Quebecers feel government should do more to help obese people 22.10.2024

Dr. Yves Robitaille, internal medicine specialist at the Lanaudière Metabolic Medicine Centre and the CISSS de Lanaudière

Heurtel: The government is not working for anybody right now 21.10.2024

David Heurtel, CJAD 800 political commentator

Mennie: At this point, will a Trudeau departure change anything? 21.10.2024

James Mennie - Reporter, Columnist and Editor at the Montreal Gazette

Is there a secret to aging exceptionally well? 21.10.2024

Jill Barker, diet and fitness reporter for the Montreal Gazette

Mulcair: Justin Trudeau has every reason to stay, except he doesn’t 18.10.2024

Tom Mulcair - CJAD 800 Political Commentator

Mennie: What if Trudeau’s plan is not to have one? 18.10.2024

James Mennie Reporter, Columnist, and Editor at the Montreal Gazette

'Quebec would become one of the richest countries': PQ defends hypothetical budget if province were to separate 18.10.2024

Paul St. Pierre Plamondon, leader of the Parti Quebecois

Whether it be Indian diplomats or Israel, Canada’s foreign affairs minister has her hands full 17.10.2024

Melanie Joly, Canada’s foreign affairs minister

Soudas: Why is Justin Trudeau running in THIS election? 17.10.2024

Dimitri Soudas, Former Director of Communications for Harper and political commentator

Mennie: When Liberal cabinet ministers leave four at a time, its irretrievably over 17.10.2024

James Mennie, reporter, columnist, and editor at the Montreal Gazette

Tech Corner: The Optimus robots at Tesla’s Cybercab event were humans in disguise 17.10.2024

Carmi Levy, CTV’s Tech analyst

'Fundamentally flawed': Quebec Liberals call out PQ's financial plan for an independent Quebec 17.10.2024

Andre Pratte is a former Canadian senator now serving as chairperson of the Quebec Liberal policy committee

New poll shows nearly two-thirds of Canadians feel there are too many immigrants in the country right now 17.10.2024

Jack Jedwab, president of the Association for Canadian Studies

Prominent members of Montreal’s English-speaking community pen letter urging voters to reelect Anthony Housefather 16.10.2024

Former Canadian senator Joan Fraser is the spokesperson for the letter. She and Liberal MP for Mount Royal, Anthony Housefather joined Montreal Now's Aaron Rand.

Lisée: There’s a significant financial risk for Quebec to stay in Canada 16.10.2024

Jean-François Lisée, Former PQ leader

Mennie: As predicted, Trudeau ties the Conservatives to allegations of foreign interference 16.10.2024

James Mennie, reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette

Legal Corner: What are some of the legal advantages of buying a newly built home in Quebec? 16.10.2024

Chris Dimakos, CJAD 800 Legal Contributor

Hotels are gaining popularity over short term rentals. Why is this happening? 16.10.2024

Makarand Mody, associate professor of hospitality marketing at Boston University

Crane: Why is it interesting that Trudeau got a new campaign manager? 15.10.2024

Jennifer Crane, Founder of Connexion Québec Public Affairs and political strategist

Mennie: Health care survey confirms our suspicions — and that’s the problem 15.10.2024

James Mennie, reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette 

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