In the 11am hour of today's program:
• Laval's Smart Snow Signs: City of Laval division chief Nadeem Bhatti explains how remotely controlled parking signs have boosted snow removal efficiency by 16 per cent
• Prévost's Appliance Repair Rebate: Prévost city councillor Joey Leckman details a new municipal program offering residents up to $300 to repair broken appliances instead of throwing them out
• Quebec's Top Wikipedian: Active Wikipedian Marc-André Roy shares what goes into writing pages for Quebec's biggest celebrities and events, including turning down cash offers

In the 11am hour of today's program: &bull; Laval's Smart Snow Signs: City of Laval division chief Nadeem Bhatti explains how remotely controlled parking signs have boosted snow removal efficiency by 16 per cent &bull; Pr&eacute;vost's Appliance Repair Rebate: Pr&eacute;vost city councillor Joey Leckman details a new municipal program offering residents up to $300 to repair broken appliances instead of throwing them out &bull; Quebec's Top Wikipedian: Active Wikipedian Marc-Andr&eacute; Roy shares what goes into writing pages for Quebec's biggest celebrities and events, including turning down cash offers

Part 2: Laval's Smart Snow Signs & Prévost's Appliance Repair Rebate

In the 10am hour of today's program:
• Quebec Immigration & Bilingualism Push: BMO Quebec president Grégoire Baillargeon argues that Quebec needs 70,000 permanent immigrants annually and less linguistic division to protect its economy
• Traffic Court: Montrealers share their unjust traffic violations! Have you recently been pulled over? Received a parking ticket? Feel it was unjustly handed out? Elias Makos considers CJAD 800 listeners' cases.

In the 10am hour of today's program: &bull; Quebec Immigration &amp; Bilingualism Push: BMO Quebec president Gr&eacute;goire Baillargeon argues that Quebec needs 70,000 permanent immigrants annually and less linguistic division to protect its economy &bull; Traffic Court: Montrealers share their unjust traffic violations! Have you recently been pulled over? Received a parking ticket? Feel it was unjustly handed out? Elias Makos considers CJAD 800 listeners' cases.

Part 1: Quebec Immigration & Bilingualism Push & Traffic Court

The Elias Makos Show: November 12, 2026

In the 11am hour of today's program:
• Montreal's Talent Shortage: Institut du Québec CEO Emna Braham explains how a shrinking pool of young workers and tightening immigration are putting Montreal behind Toronto in per-capita GDP
• Canada Post Doorstep Directive: Letter carrier Lorraine Muller reacts to Canada Post's new rule to leave parcels unattended at the door, raising concerns over theft and worker liability
• Quebec AI Data Centre Map: Collectif NRS co-founder François Burra introduces a new interactive map tracking the location and construction of Quebec's energy-intensive data centres

The Elias Makos Show: November 12, 2026
In the 11am hour of today's program: &bull; Montreal's Talent Shortage: Institut du Qu&eacute;bec CEO Emna Braham explains how a shrinking pool of young workers and tightening immigration are putting Montreal behind Toronto in per-capita GDP &bull; Canada Post Doorstep Directive: Letter carrier Lorraine Muller reacts to Canada Post's new rule to leave parcels unattended at the door, raising concerns over theft and worker liability &bull; Quebec AI Data Centre Map: Collectif NRS co-founder Fran&ccedil;ois Burra introduces a new interactive map tracking the location and construction of Quebec's energy-intensive data centres

Part 2: Montreal's Talent Shortage & Canada Post Doorstep Directive

The Elias Makos Show: November 12, 2026

In the 10am hour of today's program:
• Alouettes Grey Cup Superfan: Gus "Candyman" Mantelis discusses attending his 21st Grey Cup game this weekend in Calgary
• Nvidia CEO Exit: Carleton University's Ian Lee analyzes the fallout after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang steps down amid scandal
• In Transit: APMA president Flavio Volpe discusses the Brampton Stellantis plant sale to Roshel and Doug Ford's warning against Chinese EV assembly
• Vacant Social Housing Site: Organizer Amy Darwish raises concerns over delays leaving the city-owned Plaza Hutchison building empty six years after purchase

The Elias Makos Show: November 12, 2026
In the 10am hour of today's program: &bull; Alouettes Grey Cup Superfan: Gus "Candyman" Mantelis discusses attending his 21st Grey Cup game this weekend in Calgary &bull; Nvidia CEO Exit: Carleton University's Ian Lee analyzes the fallout after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang steps down amid scandal &bull; In Transit: APMA president Flavio Volpe discusses the Brampton Stellantis plant sale to Roshel and Doug Ford's warning against Chinese EV assembly &bull; Vacant Social Housing Site: Organizer Amy Darwish raises concerns over delays leaving the city-owned Plaza Hutchison building empty six years after purchase

Part 1: Alouettes Grey Cup Superfan & Nvidia CEO Exit

The Elias Makos Show: November 11, 2026

In the 11am hour of today's program:

Remembrance Day special cont...
• Wainwright Rebuilds: Wainwright Mayor Bruce Pugh discusses how the community is rallying around injured service members and rebuilding following the deadly fire at CFB Wainwright
• Amazon's Flying Indoor Camera: A look at Amazon's new autonomous flying drone camera designed to patrol inside your home

The Elias Makos Show: November 11, 2026
In the 11am hour of today's program:
Remembrance Day special cont... &bull; Wainwright Rebuilds: Wainwright Mayor Bruce Pugh discusses how the community is rallying around injured service members and rebuilding following the deadly fire at CFB Wainwright &bull; Amazon's Flying Indoor Camera: A look at Amazon's new autonomous flying drone camera designed to patrol inside your home

Part 2: Wainwright Rebuilds & Amazon's Flying Indoor Camera

The Elias Makos Show: November 11, 2026

In the 10am hour of today's program:
• Brampton Stellantis Sale: CTV News host Vassy Kapelos breaks down revelations that Ottawa was looped into negotiations for the Brampton Stellantis plant sale to Roshel despite Prime Minister Mark Carney publicly calling it a betrayal
• Modern Veterans Recognition: Persian Gulf Veterans of Canada vice-president Mike McGlennon discusses all-party efforts to fast-track Bill S-246 to grant formal wartime service status to Gulf War and Afghanistan veterans
• In Transit: Équité Association VP Bryan Gast reveals the annual rankings for Canada's most stolen vehicles, led once again by the Honda CR-V alongside luxury Lexus and Toyota models

 - Remembrance Day Ceremony

The Elias Makos Show: November 11, 2026
In the 10am hour of today's program: &bull; Brampton Stellantis Sale: CTV News host Vassy Kapelos breaks down revelations that Ottawa was looped into negotiations for the Brampton Stellantis plant sale to Roshel despite Prime Minister Mark Carney publicly calling it a betrayal &bull; Modern Veterans Recognition: Persian Gulf Veterans of Canada vice-president Mike McGlennon discusses all-party efforts to fast-track Bill S-246 to grant formal wartime service status to Gulf War and Afghanistan veterans &bull; In Transit: &Eacute;quit&eacute; Association VP Bryan Gast reveals the annual rankings for Canada's most stolen vehicles, led once again by the Honda CR-V alongside luxury Lexus and Toyota models
&nbsp;- Remembrance Day Ceremony

Part 1: Brampton Stellantis Sale & Modern Veterans Recognition

The Elias Makos Show: November 10, 2026

In the 11am hour of today's program:
• CF Montréal For Sale: TSN690 host Jon Still discusses Joey Saputo's formal process to sell the CF Montréal franchise and the looming risk of team relocation
• Immigration Target Debates: Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner critiques the federal government's budget target of welcoming nearly 600,000 permanent residents amid rising unemployment
• Contraband Cigarette Surge: CICC vice-president Jeff Brownlee analyzes a new study showing the illegal black market now accounts for nearly half of all cigarette sales in Canada

The Elias Makos Show: November 10, 2026
In the 11am hour of today's program: &bull; CF Montr&eacute;al For Sale: TSN690 host Jon Still discusses Joey Saputo's formal process to sell the CF Montr&eacute;al franchise and the looming risk of team relocation &bull; Immigration Target Debates: Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner critiques the federal government's budget target of welcoming nearly 600,000 permanent residents amid rising unemployment &bull; Contraband Cigarette Surge: CICC vice-president Jeff Brownlee analyzes a new study showing the illegal black market now accounts for nearly half of all cigarette sales in Canada

Part 2: CF Montréal For Sale & Immigration Target Debates

The Elias Makos Show: November 10, 2026

In the 10am hour of today's program:
• Vachon Riding Recount: Quebec Liberal Party president Rafael Ferraro discusses the party's legal challenge after a judicial recount flipped the Vachon riding to the PQ by just three votes
• Recycling Deposit Loss: Waste management director Karel Ménard explains how unreturned bottles and cans funnel $100 million annually into Consignaction rather than back to consumers
• In Transit: Electric Mobility Canada policy director Louise Lévesque reacts to Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon halting funds for Bécancour's Nemaska Lithium plant, putting job cuts on the horizon

The Elias Makos Show: November 10, 2026
In the 10am hour of today's program: &bull; Vachon Riding Recount: Quebec Liberal Party president Rafael Ferraro discusses the party's legal challenge after a judicial recount flipped the Vachon riding to the PQ by just three votes &bull; Recycling Deposit Loss: Waste management director Karel M&eacute;nard explains how unreturned bottles and cans funnel $100 million annually into Consignaction rather than back to consumers &bull; In Transit: Electric Mobility Canada policy director Louise L&eacute;vesque reacts to Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon halting funds for B&eacute;cancour's Nemaska Lithium plant, putting job cuts on the horizon

Part 1: Vachon Riding Recount & Recycling Deposit Loss

The Elias Makos Show: November 9, 2026

In the 11am hour of today's program:
• Vehicle Rustproofing Costs: The Car Show host Lisa Christensen breaks down what you should pay for vehicle rustproofing, which methods work best, and if annual oil treatments are worth it
• Moon Simulation Cities: Moon World Resorts co-founder Michael Henderson outlines plans for lunar-themed smart cities and a $500 space suit experience backed by astronaut Jeremy Hansen
• In Transit: Next Era Institute executive director Mitch Joel discusses the decline of Tesla Cybertrucks and a Chinese espionage scandal impacting tech giant Nvidia

The Elias Makos Show: November 9, 2026
In the 11am hour of today's program: &bull; Vehicle Rustproofing Costs: The Car Show host Lisa Christensen breaks down what you should pay for vehicle rustproofing, which methods work best, and if annual oil treatments are worth it &bull; Moon Simulation Cities: Moon World Resorts co-founder Michael Henderson outlines plans for lunar-themed smart cities and a $500 space suit experience backed by astronaut Jeremy Hansen &bull; In Transit: Next Era Institute executive director Mitch Joel discusses the decline of Tesla Cybertrucks and a Chinese espionage scandal impacting tech giant Nvidia

Part 2: Vehicle Rustproofing Costs & Moon Simulation Cities

The Elias Makos Show: November 9, 2026

In the 10am hour of today's program:
• Retirement Home Care Crisis: Matt Del Vecchio discusses the upcoming expiry of pandemic-era wage bonuses for private seniors' residence staff
• In Transit: Séverine Le Page reacts to Ahuntsic-Cartierville's decision to close two local bike paths for the winter season
• Federal Budget Assessment: Build Canada CEO Lucy Hargreaves evaluates whether the new budget effectively addresses infrastructure and housing needs

The Elias Makos Show: November 9, 2026
In the 10am hour of today's program: &bull; Retirement Home Care Crisis: Matt Del Vecchio discusses the upcoming expiry of pandemic-era wage bonuses for private seniors' residence staff &bull; In Transit: S&eacute;verine Le Page reacts to Ahuntsic-Cartierville's decision to close two local bike paths for the winter season &bull; Federal Budget Assessment: Build Canada CEO Lucy Hargreaves evaluates whether the new budget effectively addresses infrastructure and housing needs

Part 1: Retirement Home Care Crisis & Bike Path Closures

Tune in to Elias Makos for information you need on stories impacting Montrealers. The Elias Makos Show includes debate, interviews and discussion with listeners. Elias promises to break news, to debunk when needed and to help listeners with everyday pocketbook, commute and even relationship issues.

Tune in to Elias Makos for information you need on stories impacting Montrealers. The Elias Makos Show includes debate, interviews and discussion with listeners. Elias promises to break news, to debunk when needed and to help listeners with everyday pocketbook, commute and even relationship issues.

The Elias Makos Show

Tune in to Elias Makos for information you need on stories impacting Montrealers. The Elias Makos Show includes debate, interviews and discussion with listeners. Elias promises to break news, to debunk when needed and to help listeners with everyday pocketbook, commute and even relationship issues.

The Elias Makos Show

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