Elias Makos kicks off the week with Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor, and Raphaël Melançon, a political analyst for CTV Montreal News at 5 and president and founder of Trafalgar Strategies.
It has been two days of cleanup for many in Quebec after the remnants of Tropical storm Debby hit the province
A new poll from Abacus data shows that the Conservatives are maintaining their lead against the Liberals if an election were to be held today
Are battle lines being drawn for the Quebec Liberal leadership?

Elias Makos kicks off the week with Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor, and Raphaël Melançon, a political analyst for CTV Montreal News at 5 and president and founder of Trafalgar Strategies.
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<li>It has been two days of cleanup for many in Quebec after the remnants of Tropical storm Debby hit the province</li>
<li>A new poll from Abacus data shows that the Conservatives are maintaining their lead against the Liberals if an election were to be held today</li>
<li>Are battle lines being drawn for the Quebec Liberal leadership?</li>
</ul>

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.

The Big Five

Mother Nature knocks out Quebec. Plus: Is Pierre Poilievre winning over Quebec?

Sue Smith kicks the week off with Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor, and Paul Gott, Lead singer and guitarist for Montreal Punk Rock band the Ripcordz and a journalism professor at Concordia.
The Quebec Liberal Party has elected Pablo Rodriguez as its new leader
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump for a one-on-one discussion early this morning at the start of the G7 Summit in Kananaskis
The Canadian Grand Prix will remain in Montreal until at least 2035

Sue Smith kicks the week off with Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor, and&nbsp;Paul Gott, Lead singer and guitarist for Montreal Punk Rock band the Ripcordz and a journalism professor at Concordia.
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<li>The Quebec Liberal Party has elected Pablo Rodriguez as its new leader</li>
<li>Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump for a one-on-one discussion early this morning at the start of the G7 Summit in Kananaskis</li>
<li>The Canadian Grand Prix will remain in Montreal until at least 2035</li>
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The Quebec Liberal Party has elected Pablo Rodriguez as its new leader. Plus: Prime Minister Carney is set to meet Donald Trump at the G7 Summit in Kananaskis

Sue Smith caps off the week with Anthony Koch, Former National Spokesperson for Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre and current managing principal at AK Strategies, and Neil Drabkin, is a lawyer who served as federal prosecutor and a political commentator who was a chief of staff in the Harper government.
Israel has launched a large-scale airstrike on Iran, targeting nuclear and military sites
The G7 summit kicks off this weekend in Kananaskis, Alberta, with world leaders facing massive global challenges
The Quebec Liberal Party will choose its new leader this Saturday

Sue Smith caps off the week with Anthony Koch, Former National Spokesperson for Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre and current managing principal at AK Strategies, and&nbsp;Neil Drabkin, is a lawyer who served as federal prosecutor and a political commentator who was a chief of staff in the Harper government.
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<li>Israel has launched a large-scale airstrike on Iran, targeting nuclear and military sites</li>
<li>The G7 summit kicks off this weekend in Kananaskis, Alberta, with world leaders facing massive global challenges</li>
<li>The Quebec Liberal Party will choose its new leader this Saturday</li>
</ul>

Israel has launched a large-scale airstrike on Iran. Plus: The Quebec Liberal Party will choose its new leader this weekend

Sue Smith is joined by Justine McIntyre, Strategic consultant and former city councillor, and Gabriel Retta, is a Montrealer who has been active in politics and government service at all three levels for the last 20 years. He is currently serving as Chief of Staff to the Official Opposition at Montreal City Hall.
Prime Minister Mark Carney has appointed Michael Sabia, the current president of Hydro-Québec and a seasoned business and public sector leader, as Canada’s next Clerk of the Privy Council
In preparation for the influx of tourists during the Formula 1 Grand Prix, the City of Montreal launched a last-minute beautification blitz to hide unsightly construction zones
Quebec has officially designated today June 12th as the province’s first-ever Buy Local Day

Sue Smith is joined by Justine McIntyre, Strategic consultant and former city councillor, and&nbsp;Gabriel Retta, is a Montrealer who has been active in politics and government service at all three levels for the last 20 years. He is currently serving as Chief of Staff to the Official Opposition at Montreal City Hall.
<ul>
<li>Prime Minister Mark Carney has appointed Michael Sabia, the current president of Hydro-Qu&eacute;bec and a seasoned business and public sector leader, as Canada&rsquo;s next Clerk of the Privy Council</li>
<li>In preparation for the influx of tourists during the Formula 1 Grand Prix, the City of Montreal launched a last-minute beautification blitz to hide unsightly construction zones</li>
<li>Quebec has officially designated today June 12th as the province&rsquo;s first-ever Buy Local Day</li>
</ul>

Mark Carney has appointed Michael Sabia as Canada’s next Clerk of the Privy Council. Plus: the City of Montreal launched a last-minute Grand Prix beautification blitz to hide unsightly construction zones 

Mother Nature knocks out Quebec. Plus: Is Pierre Poilievre winning over Quebec?

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