Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
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!Social links:
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Heurtel: Steven Guilbeault leaving the Liberal caucus is not that big of a deal
Political analyst David Heurtel is an attorney. He is a former Québec liberal cabinet minister and CEO of Montreal’s Olympic Park. He can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
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The Right Chemistry: Pesticides on strawberries
Dr. Joe Schwarcz, Host of the Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 PM on CJAD 800 & director of the McGill Office for Science & Society
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Could Canada turn to India as a trade partner over the U.S. or China?
Julian Karaguesian served in the Canadian Ministry of Finance and the Canadian Embassy in Washington and is now a professor of Economics at McGill University
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New U.S. policy could force green card seekers to apply out of the country
Patrice Brunet, immigration lawyer Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
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Fréchette announced three new measures to help Quebecers with the cost of living
Justine McIntyre, co-founder of Civica Strategies and former city councillor Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Karoline Boucherv
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Heurtel: Fréchette's new cost of living measures are taking a page from the Carney playbook
Political analyst David Heurtel is an attorney. He is a former Québec liberal cabinet minister and CEO of Montreal’s Olympic Park. He can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
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National Wine Day: Here are some lesser known picks from the SAQ
Mandi Robertson, host of CJAD 800’s Unwined, Saturday’s from 11am-12pm
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Here are the five questions you should ask to make meaningful connections and friendships
Anna Goldfarb, journalist, author, and friendship expert
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Montreal Now with Aaron Rand: Week of May 18, 2026
Benoît Lamarche, Scientific Director at Univ. of Laval’s NUTRISS Centre (The Research Centre on Nutrition, health and society) Katherine Martinko, Author of Childhood Unplugged: Practical Advice to Get Kids Off Screens and Find Balance Kim Arrey, Registered dietitian and nutritionist Gad Saad, S…
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Mulcair: Danielle Smith is playing with match sticks in a room full of dynamite
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.
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