Stealing groceries and TV. Plus: Islamophobia envoy Amira Elghawaby gets the boot.

Elias Makos is joined by Lionel Perez, Former city councilor and former leader of the Official Opposition at Montreal City Hall, and Justine McIntyre, Strategic consultant and former city councillor. Robin des Ruelles – Robin of the alleys – says they are responsible for the Tuesday mass theft of g…

Can men refuse service from women at the SAAQ? Plus: The city fills the now-famous Notre-Dame potholes.

Raphaël Melançon, political analyst for CTV Montreal and CJAD 800, columnist for the Montreal Gazette, and president and founder of Trafalgar Strategies, and Graham Singh, Pastor at St-Jax Church. Men can refuse service from women at the SAAQ. The surprising news came out of the public hearings on …

Even the mayor can’t avoid Montreal’s potholes. Plus: Should Canada get the bomb?

Elias Makos is joined by Jonathan Kalles, Vice President at McMillan Vantage, a national public affairs firm, and former advisor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and Akil Alleyne, Reporter and commentator with extensive experience analysing legal, political, and social issues and Manager of the Ge…

Should the SAQ be delivering booze by Uber Eats? Plus: Forget everything you were told about Quebec politics.

Elias Makos starts the week of with Jimmy Zoubris, Montreal businessman, longtime activist and former special advisor to Valerie Plante, and Gabriel Retta, special advisor to the current mayor. Just about two weeks ago, we learned that the SAQ would start delivering booze with Uber Eats. Faced with…

This time, it’s personal - Trump targets Bombardier. Plus: Bringing back the Nordiques and Expos with other peoples’ money.

Elias Makos caps the week off with Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the content marketing firm TNKR Media and co-host of the podcast Inspiring Entrepreneurs Canada, and Meeker Guerrier, Commentator at Noovo and RDS. U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening to impose steep tariffs on Canadian-made aircra…

Making refugees and asylum seekers pay for healthcare. Plus: Would you give the police access to your doorbell cam?

Elias makos is joined by Paul Gott, Lead singer and guitarist for Montreal Punk Rock band the Ripcordz and a journalism professor at Concordia, and Political analyst Karim Boulos. The trains don’t run. And they were down again this morning. Oh, and the elevators don’t work. Should we get a REM refu…

Mark Carney is in majority territory. Plus: François Legault’s bon voyage pay day and the Montreal university taking beef off the menu

Joining Elias on The Big 5 were Justine McIntyre, Strategic consultant and former city councillor and Montreal journalist and broadcaster Sue Smith. Among the topics discussed A new poll from Leger for Postmedia shows the Liberals in majority territory François Legault may not be leaving the Natio…

Trump calls Carney on his cell phone. Plus: The English school secretary that wants her emails in French.

Elias Makos is joined by Andrew Caddell, columnist for the Hill Times and President of the Task Force on Linguistic policy, and Raphaël Melançon, political analyst for CTV Montreal and CJAD 800, columnist for the Montreal Gazette, and president and founder of Trafalgar Strategies.  Prime Minister M…

Donald Trump attacks “Governor” Carney. Plus: How to avoid jail time in Canada

Joining Elias on The Big 5 were Trudie Mason, Veteran Newscaster here at CJAD 800 and Jimmy Zoubris, Montreal businessman, longtime activist and former special advisor to Valerie Plante. Among the topics discussed were U.S. President Donald Trump revived one of his most pointed insults toward Cana…

Carney vs. Trump - It’s not a reality show, it’s a soap opera. Plus: If this deal doesn't get you to Las Vegas, nothing will

Joining Elias on The Big 5 were political analyst Karim Boulos and Daniel Tran, Director of Communication and governmental relations at Casacom. Among the subjects discussed were  The saga between Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S President Donald Trump continued yesterday. The day started off wi…