Elias Makos is joined by Lionel Perez, Former city councilor and former leader of the Official Opposition at Montreal City Hall, and Justine McIntyre, Co-Founder of  Civica Strategies and former city councillor.
A Liberal majority was officially confirmed last night. The Carney government got a clean sweep in the three by-elections. 
Should young Canadians, thinking about heading south for better pay and bigger opportunities, write Ottawa a cheque for half a million dollars on their way out?
Christine Frechette held her first press conference as Premier designate yesterday, looking for unity in a party that might be showing signs of cracking.
The cumulative deficit for road maintenance now stands at $24.5 billion. So how can we fix it? 
Are you paying more than the person standing next to you… for the exact same product — and you don’t even know it? That’s the concern behind a new push from Avi Lewis and the NDP, who want Ottawa to crack down on what’s known as “surveillance pricing”.

Elias Makos is joined by Lionel Perez, Former city councilor and former leader of the Official Opposition at Montreal City Hall, and&nbsp;Justine McIntyre, Co-Founder of &nbsp;Civica Strategies and former city councillor.
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<li>A Liberal majority was officially confirmed last night. The Carney government got a clean sweep in the three by-elections.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Should young Canadians, thinking about heading south for better pay and bigger opportunities, write Ottawa a cheque for half a million dollars on their way out?</li>
<li>Christine Frechette held her first press conference as Premier designate yesterday, looking for unity in a party that might be showing signs of cracking.</li>
<li>The cumulative deficit for road maintenance now stands at $24.5 billion. So how can we fix it?&nbsp;</li>
<li>Are you paying more than the person standing next to you&hellip; for the exact same product &mdash; and you don&rsquo;t even know it? That&rsquo;s the concern behind a new push from Avi Lewis and the NDP, who want Ottawa to crack down on what&rsquo;s known as &ldquo;surveillance pricing&rdquo;.</li>
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The Big Five is the quintessential Montreal podcast, and the best way to get caught up on the top stories impacting the city. Every weekday, host Elias Makos and a roster of Montreal thought leaders debate and inform.

The Big Five is the quintessential Montreal podcast, and the best way to get caught up on the top stories impacting the city. Every weekday, host Elias Makos and a roster of Montreal thought leaders debate and inform.

The Big Five Podcast

The Big Five is the quintessential Montreal podcast, and the best way to get caught up on the top stories impacting the city. Every weekday, host Elias Makos and a roster of Montreal thought leaders debate and inform.