On this Monday edition of the BIG 5, Elias was joined by Jimmy Zoubris, Montreal businessman, longtime activist and former special advisor to Valerie Plante and Raphaël Melançon, political analyst for CTV Montreal and CJAD 800, and columnist for the Montreal Gazette.
You just heard our interview with the premier. What is your main takeaway from it?
A war of words between the Quebec Liberals and the Parti Québécois is raising the possibility of a court battle.
In a dramatic — and disturbing— series of events, the Montreal Police held a surprise Friday press conference in the middle of the night, breaking the news of the SPVM’s most serious claim of racism in the force’s recent history.

On this Monday edition of the BIG 5, Elias was joined by Jimmy Zoubris, Montreal businessman, longtime activist and former special advisor to Valerie Plante and Rapha&euml;l Melan&ccedil;on, political analyst for CTV Montreal and CJAD 800, and columnist for the Montreal Gazette.
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<li aria-level="1">You just heard our interview with the premier. What is your main takeaway from it?</li>
<li>A war of words between the Quebec Liberals and the Parti Qu&eacute;b&eacute;cois is raising the possibility of a court battle.</li>
<li>In a dramatic &mdash; and disturbing&mdash; series of events, the Montreal Police held a surprise Friday press conference in the middle of the night, breaking the news of the SPVM&rsquo;s most serious claim of racism in the force&rsquo;s recent history.</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.

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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.

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The Premier gives a on-on-one interview on CJAD, Plus: Montreal Police cracksdown on its own officers in Montreal North.

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Robyn Flynn is joined by Sue Smith, a Montreal journalist and broadcaster, Paul Gott, Lead singer and guitarist for Montreal Punk Rock band the Ripcordz and a journalism professor at Concordia, and Océane Corbin, PhD student in communications at UQAM who spent years immersed in an international incel forum analyzing violent and misogynistic online comments. 
Three people are dead after a shooting in Cote des Neiges yesterday, including a 34-year old police officer and a civilian. The gunman, whose identity has not been released, has been killed as well, according to police. In the immediate aftermath, rumours were FLYING online, a lot of them unsubstantiated.
The Québec Court has granted an appeal of the housing tribunal decision that declared no-pet clauses in leases violate renters’ charter rights.
The Parti Quebecois released the entirety of its blue sovereignty book yesterday.
Tennis Canada is planning to build a new stadium with a retractable roof in Montreal, as part of a major upgrade to its facilities at Jarry Park. 

Robyn Flynn is joined by Sue Smith, a Montreal journalist and broadcaster,&nbsp;Paul Gott, Lead singer and guitarist for Montreal Punk Rock band the Ripcordz and a journalism professor at Concordia, and Oc&eacute;ane Corbin, PhD student in communications at UQAM who spent years immersed in an international incel forum analyzing violent and misogynistic online comments.&nbsp;
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<li>Three people are dead after a shooting in Cote des Neiges yesterday, including a 34-year old police officer and a civilian. The gunman, whose identity has not been released, has been killed as well, according to police. In the immediate aftermath, rumours were FLYING online, a lot of them unsubstantiated.</li>
<li>The Qu&eacute;bec Court has granted an appeal of the housing tribunal decision that declared no-pet clauses in leases violate renters&rsquo; charter rights.</li>
<li>The Parti Quebecois released the entirety of its blue sovereignty book yesterday.</li>
<li>Tennis Canada is planning to build a new stadium with a retractable roof in Montreal, as part of a major upgrade to its facilities at Jarry Park.&nbsp;</li>
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The fallout from yesterday’s fatal shooting and The Parti Qebecois' blue sovereignty book 

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Hundreds and hundreds of homes in the greater Montreal area were flooded on Saturday. Who’s to blame? Plus: The province has appointed an independent observer to oversee the investigation into racism allegations at a Montreal North police station.

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Elias Makos caps the week off with Trudie Mason, veteran newscaster at CJAD 800
Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the content marketing firm TNKR Media and co-host of the podcast Inspiring Entrepreneurs Canada.
Prepare to see homeless encampments on camera when the city of Montreal hosts the UCI Road Cycling World Championships in September.
A new poll from Leger shows that 90 percent of Quebecers are in favor of having police officers wear body cameras. 
Laval police say they're seeing a troubling rise in Facebook Marketplace robberies tied to high-value collectibles and electronics, particularly Pokémon cards and Apple MacBooks. 
The Quebec Liberal Party will not be moving forward with its threat to sue Parti Québecois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon…for now. 

Elias Makos caps the week off with Trudie Mason, veteran newscaster at CJAD 800 Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the content marketing firm TNKR Media and co-host of the podcast Inspiring Entrepreneurs Canada.
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<li>Prepare to see homeless encampments on camera when the city of Montreal hosts the UCI Road Cycling World Championships in September.</li>
<li>A new poll from Leger shows that 90 percent of Quebecers are in favor of having police officers wear body cameras.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Laval police say they're seeing a troubling rise in Facebook Marketplace robberies tied to high-value collectibles and electronics, particularly Pok&eacute;mon cards and Apple MacBooks.&nbsp;</li>
<li>The Quebec Liberal Party will not be moving forward with its threat to sue Parti Qu&eacute;becois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon&hellip;for now.&nbsp;</li>
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The Premier gives a on-on-one interview on CJAD, Plus: Montreal Police cracksdown on its own officers in Montreal North.

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