Elias Makos is joined by Trudie Mason, veteran Newscaster at CJAD 800, and 
Paul Gott, Lead singer and guitarist for Montreal Punk Rock band the Ripcordz and a journalism professor at Concordia.
The provincial and federal governments granted $9 million in financial assistance, with Quebec granting more than $6 million of that sum
Francois Legault is taking the heat over his $7 billion dollar agreement with Northvolt
An update on the La Tulipe story…. The legendary Montreal concert hall is shutting down, “for now.” 

Elias Makos is joined by Trudie Mason, veteran Newscaster at CJAD 800, and  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 provincial and federal governments granted $9 million in financial assistance, with Quebec granting more than $6 million of that sum</li>
<li>Francois Legault is taking the heat over his $7 billion dollar agreement with Northvolt</li>
<li>An update on the La Tulipe story…. The legendary Montreal concert hall is shutting down, “for now.” </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.

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The Quebec government’s spending spree: Golf tournaments, battery plants, and language inspectors

Elias Makos welcomes back Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour - Saturdays at noon on CJAD 800, and Akil Alleyne, Reporter and Manager of the GemStar Circle of Excellence Scholarship Program.
Bedlam in the House of Commons on Wednesday. The nastiness between the Liberals and Conservatives reached new heights
The Bloc Québecois has issued its list of demands to keep the Liberals in power
Are we giving Northvolt ‘bad press’? That’s certainly what one CAQ MNA is suggesting. Louis Lemieux, the MNA for Saint-Jean and a former journalist himself, is denouncing what he calls a “witch hunt"

Elias Makos welcomes back Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour - Saturdays at noon on CJAD 800, and Akil Alleyne, Reporter and Manager of the GemStar Circle of Excellence Scholarship Program.
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<li>Bedlam in the House of Commons on Wednesday. The nastiness between the Liberals and Conservatives reached new heights</li>
<li>The Bloc Québecois has issued its list of demands to keep the Liberals in power</li>
<li>Are we giving Northvolt ‘bad press’? That’s certainly what one CAQ MNA is suggesting. Louis Lemieux, the MNA for Saint-Jean and a former journalist himself, is denouncing what he calls a “witch hunt"</li>
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Bedlam in the House of Commons. Plus: Seniors, the Bloc has your back.

Elias Makos is joined by Bonnie Feigenbaum, Conservative Party of Quebec candidate in last provincial election and a lecturer at Concordia & McGill University, media & government relations consultant and Andrew Caddell, a Town Councillor in Kamouraska, Columnist for the Hill Times in Ottawa and President of the Task Force on Linguistic policy. He was previously a diplomat, ministerial advisor and broadcast journalist on The Big 5.

Elias Makos is joined by Bonnie Feigenbaum, Conservative Party of Quebec candidate in last provincial election and a lecturer at Concordia &amp; McGill University, media &amp; government relations consultant and Andrew Caddell, a Town Councillor in Kamouraska, Columnist for the Hill Times in Ottawa and President of the Task Force on Linguistic policy. He was previously a diplomat, ministerial advisor and broadcast journalist on The Big 5.

Whiny neighbours win battle with concert venue. Plus: Trudeau woos America on The Late Show.

Elias Makos kicks off the week with Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor. and Justine McIntyre, Strategic consultant and former city councillor.
Real estate mogul Luc Poirier is thinking about a run for mayor, saying the city of Montreal needs saving
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will appear on CBS’ The Late Show with Stephen Colbert tonight
Federal immigration minister Marc Miller has admitted that we waited a little too long to slow down immigration

Elias Makos kicks off the week with Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor. and Justine McIntyre, Strategic consultant and former city councillor.
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<li>Real estate mogul Luc Poirier is thinking about a run for mayor, saying the city of Montreal needs saving</li>
<li>Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will appear on CBS’ The Late Show with Stephen Colbert tonight</li>
<li>Federal immigration minister Marc Miller has admitted that we waited a little too long to slow down immigration</li>
</ul>

The Quebec government’s spending spree: Golf tournaments, battery plants, and language inspectors

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