Elias was joined on the Big 5 were Raphaël Melançon, political analyst for CTV Montreal and CJAD 800, columnist for the Montreal Gazette, and president and founder of Trafalgar Strategies &
Neil Drabkin, is a lawyer who served as federal prosecutor and a political commentator who was a chief of staff in the Harper government.

Among the topics discussed were 

• Concordia University has closed their downtown campus and cancelled all classes today, citing “potentially obstructive protests.”
• Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Washington where he will meet and speak with U.S President Donald this afternoon.
• A new poll out from Leger for CTV News Montreal for this year’s municipal election shows that the leaders in the election are… the undecided.