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Premier Frechette’s bold strategy? Vote buying! Plus: Mark Carney calls out Alberta’s “bluff.”

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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 Elia 
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Elias Makos is joined by Raphaël Melançon, political analyst for CTV Montreal and CJAD 800, and columnist for the Montreal Gazette, and Sue Smith is a Montreal journalist and broadcaster.

  •  The Habs lost game three of their series against the Carolina Hurricanes last night, 3-2 in overtime.
  • Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette announced new tax relief measures yesterday. 
  • Quebec Liberal Party leader Charles Milliard says the province needs to take some inspiration from Doug Ford. 
  • Shopkeepers are furious that St-Denis Street won’t be pedestrianized this summer.
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney is calling Alberta’s separation push “a dangerous bluff.”
  • A desperate Montrealer’s question on a popular web forum after waiting 16 hours in an ER with a blood clot: “What’s the longest people have waited in the emergency room in Montreal before seeing a doctor?”
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