Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast

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Aaron Rand gets Montrealers through the end their work day with the latest news and compelling conversation. The show includes analysis from former NDP leader Tom Mulcair and The Montreal Gazette’s James Mennie. Also expect a laugh or a challenge with the Empire Gold News Quiz!


Episode Date
Official languages commissioner concerned with the federal government’s inability to comply with bilingualism, A new study shows lonely older adults could actually live longer, Why yogurt is not the miracle food it is claimed to be, How technology can help during an emergency? What are the psychological effects of being abandoned at a young age? & The Grand Prix will remain in Montreal until 2035
Jun 20, 2025
Pablo Rodriguez picks Saint-Laurent MNA Marwah Rizqy to lead the official opposition at the National Assembly
Jun 20, 2025
Mulcair: Mark Carney is doing exactly what he promised to do
Jun 20, 2025
Mennie: Summer recess? The Quebec election campaign is already in full swing.
Jun 20, 2025
A new study shows lonely older adults could actually live longer
Jun 19, 2025
Reid: Donald Trump doesn’t like taking angry calls from powerful businessmen
Jun 19, 2025
Mennie: Quebec Liberals meet the new boss.
Jun 19, 2025
Tech Corner: How technology can help during an emergency
Jun 19, 2025
What are the psychological effects of being abandoned at a young age?
Jun 19, 2025
How the Canadian Grand Prix promoter secured Montreal as a host city until 2035
Jun 18, 2025
Crane: Francois Legault doesn’t have a deep bench
Jun 18, 2025
Mennie: Drainville’s education funding cuts make sense if the first courses to be axed teach math
Jun 18, 2025
Legal Corner: Amazon is letting employees know they are being replaced by AI in advance
Jun 18, 2025
Languages commissioner: Situation for English-speaking Quebecers has changed 'drastically'
Jun 18, 2025
Report: Record number of heart patients have died while waiting for surgery in Quebec
Jun 18, 2025
Husny: When there is a crisis you want all leaders to be able to talk to each other
Jun 17, 2025
Mennie: A day after Trump tells the G7 he misses Putin, Canada announces $2 billion in military aid for Ukraine.
Jun 17, 2025
The Right Chemistry: Why yogurt is not the miracle it is claimed to be
Jun 17, 2025
Parent-teacher meetings for CEGEP students: Here's why they can be problematic
Jun 17, 2025
Heurtel: Carney established himself as the adult in the room
Jun 16, 2025
Mennie: Rodriguez's odds of beating CAQ not very good
Jun 16, 2025
Dr. Labos: New AI technology could help fight male infertility
Jun 16, 2025
Could the challenge to Quebec's Bill 21 and Bill 96 make it to the UN?
Jun 16, 2025
Richard Crouse reviews Materialists & How To Train Your Dragon
Jun 13, 2025
Mulcair : Expect Carl Blackburn to win Liberal leadership race on 2nd ballot
Jun 13, 2025
Mennie: Is Quebec ready for a new Liberal leader? Does Quebec care?
Jun 13, 2025
Reid: Will Legault decide to pack it in? Is there a CAQ without Legault?
Jun 12, 2025
Mennie: Legault reclaims his crown as the least popular premier in Canada
Jun 12, 2025
Tech Corner: Alleged Canadian hacker unmasked after threatening cybersecurity researcher
Jun 12, 2025
Town of Mount-Royal mayor responds to concerns with speeding along Lucerne Road
Jun 12, 2025
Crane: The federal government is beginning to look like an economic supergroup
Jun 11, 2025
'They're getting away with murder': Former Hampstead mayor calls out current mayor over questionable expenses
Jun 11, 2025
Mennie: Michael Sabia joins government, speaking volumes over where Carney is headed
Jun 11, 2025
Husny: It’s not a Conservative or Liberal issue
Jun 10, 2025
Mennie: Pretty sure that F35 deal isn’t happening on Carney’s watch
Jun 10, 2025
The Right Chemistry: Why is there a spike in salmonella poisoning?
Jun 10, 2025
Remembering the wild, colourful life and legacy of Sly Stone
Jun 10, 2025
What are the broader impacts of the STM maintenance workers' strike?
Jun 10, 2025
Heurtel: We’re going to need real smart competent top guns
Jun 09, 2025
Mennie: Canada has a $62 billion deficit — so where’s the money coming from for increased military spending?
Jun 09, 2025
Mulcair: It is going to be an epic battle
Jun 06, 2025
Mennie: The Quebec election is in October of 2026…or is it?
Jun 06, 2025
Tech Corner: What would happen if Trump retaliated against Musk’s companies?
Jun 06, 2025
Here's why the air quality is so bad in Montreal today
Jun 06, 2025
'Brilliant but humble': Speaker of the House of Commons pays tribute to Marc Garneau
Jun 05, 2025
Reid: We're living in an upside down world and it stinks
Jun 05, 2025
Mennie: Quebec resumes its game of immigrant roulette
Jun 05, 2025
How are things going with Quebec's new bottle deposit-return system?
Jun 05, 2025
Crane: Carney doesn't want to say anything that would put negotiations with Trump at risk
Jun 04, 2025
Mennie: How long can we sit out Trump?
Jun 04, 2025
Legal Corner: Here's how swimming pools can cause legal problems
Jun 04, 2025
Here's what you can expect from the Nintendo Switch 2
Jun 04, 2025
Do honest Montreal business owners need to worry about extortion threats?
Jun 04, 2025
New Quebec bill aims to crack down on electoral misinformation
Jun 03, 2025
Husny: Danielle Smith shifts tone at premiers meeting
Jun 03, 2025
F1 promoter is putting measures in place to ensure it remains in Montreal
Jun 03, 2025
Mennie: Did Carney just close Trudeau’s open door?
Jun 03, 2025
The Right Chemistry: Is coffee helping you age healthy?
Jun 03, 2025
Heurtel: What are the premiers doing in Saskatoon?
Jun 02, 2025
Mennie: Are the 'new' Quebec Liberals a dime store version of the CAQ ?
Jun 02, 2025
Will Quebec’s bill to push French-language content on streaming platforms work?
Jun 02, 2025
Quebec high schools exams will now be worth 50 per cent of a student's overall grade
Jun 02, 2025
The SPVM are updating their policy when it comes to police stops, How Quebec’s new French language signage law is creating trouble for some businesses, CDC no longer recommends COVID-19 vaccine for pregnant women and healthy kids, Is the ink used for tattoos harmful for your health? & Checking in with one of Montreal’s new Michelin Star chefs
May 30, 2025
Quebec Government appealing Bill 40 to the Supreme Court
May 30, 2025
Mulcair: The Liberal Party put in a “Denis Coderre” clause
May 30, 2025
Mennie: The Quebec Liberals ignore Denis Coderre
May 30, 2025
Business Brief: Canada’s economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter
May 30, 2025
Is Denis Coderre writing off the Quebec Liberal Party?
May 30, 2025
Quebec committee recommends restricting access to social media for kids without parents' consent
May 30, 2025
Reid: Mark Carney looked comfortable in the Question Period
May 29, 2025
Mennie: The return (again) of Denis Coderre
May 29, 2025
Tech Corner: There could be another smart home on the market later this year
May 29, 2025
Is the ink used for tattoos harmful for your health?
May 29, 2025
New bill requires immigrants to embrace common culture of Quebec
May 29, 2025
Quebec government ordered to pay $164 million for unlawful detentions
May 28, 2025
Crane: Somebody has to be accountable at some level
May 28, 2025
Mennie: The SAAQclic scandal should topple a government, but not here in Quebec
May 28, 2025
The Legal Corner: The number of unmarried couples in Quebec is twice the national average
May 28, 2025
'Pretty excited when the day came': Montreal chef on being awarded a Michelin Guide star
May 28, 2025
CDC no longer recommends COVID-19 vaccine for pregnant women and healthy kids
May 28, 2025
How Quebec’s new French signage law is creating trouble for some businesses
May 27, 2025
Husny: Our new economic and security relationship with the U.S. was the key moment of the Throne speech
May 27, 2025
Mennie: The King’s Speech: it’s certain Trump was listening but will Canadians get the message?
May 27, 2025
The Right Chemistry: Artificial and natural flavours
May 27, 2025
What’s behind a slowing condo market in downtown Montreal?
May 27, 2025
Here's what you missed from King Charles' throne speech
May 27, 2025
'No more random stops': Montreal police will have stricter rules for street checks
May 26, 2025
Heurtel: It’s a crowning achievement for Francis Scarpaleggia
May 26, 2025
Mennie: The NDP has now lost everything except its smugness
May 26, 2025
Illegal dumping in Ormstown sparks outcry from municipal officials
May 26, 2025
What's it like to be a Michelin Guide Restaurant Inspector? MP Carlos Leitão makes the jump from Provincial to Federal politics, CTVs W5 uncovers connections between a network of men who drug, rape and record women, & Police in Kingston are using drones to combat distracted driving.
May 23, 2025
Mulcair: It’s about time somebody starts managing Canada
May 23, 2025
Mennie: Another week, another poll turning the presumptions over Quebec sovereignty on their head.
May 23, 2025
Business Brief: Apple under pressure following Trump's threats of tarriffs
May 23, 2025
French Language Commissioner finds flaws in the province’s system for teaching new arrivals French
May 23, 2025
Heurtel: Mark Carney’s reign as Prime Minister feels like a false start
May 22, 2025
Mennie: When the going gets tough, Carney gets coy
May 22, 2025
How Quebec is using Bill 104 to take back power from Montreal
May 22, 2025
Tech Corner: New GPS-like system for the Moon could be an astronaut version of Waze
May 22, 2025
Montreal family looking for man who saved their patriarch's life with CPR
May 22, 2025