Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
The pothole vigilante strikes again
Oct 28, 20266 min
Jason Magder, reporter with the Montreal Gazette
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Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
Hosted by CJAD 800 · news · EN-US
About this Podcast:
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!This show includes AI-generated content.
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What is Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast about?
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! This show includes AI-generated content.
Who hosts Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast?
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast is hosted by CJAD 800. The show has published more than 1,000 episodes to date.
What has Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast covered recently?
Recent episodes include "The pothole vigilante strikes again" (28 October 2026, 6 minutes), "Reid: It’s a mistake for Paul St-Pierre Plamondon to not show up" (28 October 2026, 10 minutes), and "Mennie: Time to change “PSPP” to “Karen”?" (28 October 2026, 10 minutes).
How often does Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast publish?
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 10 minutes across more than 1,000 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast?
Booking probability for Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast is 40%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
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CJAD 800 hosts Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast, a news podcast with more than 1,000 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
Reid: It’s a mistake for Paul St-Pierre Plamondon to not show up
Oct 28, 202610 minScott Reid, CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to Prime Minister Paul Martin
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
Mennie: Time to change “PSPP” to “Karen”?
Oct 28, 202610 minPolitical commentator James Mennie is a reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette. He can be heard weekdays at 4:05 p.m. on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
Legal Corner: How do tenants defend against a notice they think is not genuine?
Oct 28, 202611 minCJAD 800 legal contributor Chris Dimakos is a lawyer and managing partner at Dimakos Law Group. He can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
Can tiny homes help solve homelessness? Denver is putting it to the test
Oct 28, 202610 minScott Kerr, the residential director of “Elati Village” in downtown Denver
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What does Daylight savings do to your mind?
Oct 28, 20268 minRalph Mistlberger, professor of Psychology at Simon Fraser University
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
Rodriguez: Quebec should be there instead of an empty seat at the table
Oct 27, 202610 minPablo Rodriguez, former Quebec Liberal leader and former Federal Liberal cabinet minister THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
Mennie: As Trump congratulates PSPP three weeks late, it’s clear there’s no deal coming anytime soon.
Oct 27, 202610 minPolitical commentator James Mennie is a reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette. He can be heard weekdays at 4:05 p.m. on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
Quebec’s moratorium on evictions runs out soon. What would renewing it look like?
Oct 27, 20268 minManuel Johnson, tenant’s rights lawyer Image: LA PRESSE CANADIENNE/Christinne Muschi
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
These routine vaccines might be good for your heart
Oct 27, 20269 minDr. Chris Labos, cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology and a regular contributor on CJAD 800 - you can catch him every Sunday on Weekends with Joanne Vrakas at 7:20AM
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
Why does Ontario lead every Canadian province in gambling addiction?
Oct 27, 20269 minCarrie Shaw, Assistant Professor in the University of Alberta’s department of psychology and Research Chair with the Alberta Gambling Research Institute Image: AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
New PQ government announces $28 million for the fight against homelessness
Oct 26, 202610 minJames Hughes, Liberal MNA for Vaudreuil and Official Opposition Critic for the Fight Against Homelessness & Sam Watts, CEO of the Welcome Hall Mission Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
Melançon: It was not a political statement
Oct 22, 202610 minRaphaël Melançon, a political analyst for CJAD 800 and CTV Montreal and a columnist for the Montreal Gazette
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
Mennie: Those surprising Alberta referendum results (and why the PQ should be worried)
Oct 22, 202611 minPolitical commentator James Mennie is a reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette. He can be heard weekdays at 4:05 p.m. on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
Tech Corner: What caused Canadian government sites to go offline?
Oct 22, 20268 minTech analyst and journalist Carmi Levy can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand as well as CTV News.
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
Quebec is running out of maple syrup. How is that possible?
Oct 22, 202610 minPeter Kuitenbrouwer, writer, registered professional forester and the author of “Maple Syrup: A short history of Canada’s sweetest obsession,”
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
Montreal is calling for Quebec to cap rent increases and create mandatory rent registry
Oct 21, 20269 minÉlise Tanguay, city councillor in Le Sud-Ouest, and opposition critic for housing for Projet Montreal Image: LA PRESSE CANADIENNE/Christinne Muschi
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
Reid: It's important to think about what motivates this PQ government
Oct 21, 202612 minScott Reid, CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to Prime Minister Paul Martin
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
Mennie: PQ cabinet is unveiled with double and triple duties
Oct 21, 202610 minPolitical commentator James Mennie is a reporter, columnist and editor at the Montreal Gazette. He can be heard weekdays at 4:05 p.m. on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
Legal Corner: Can you record conversations at work?
Oct 21, 202610 minCJAD 800 legal contributor Chris Dimakos is a lawyer and managing partner at Dimakos Law Group. He can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.
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Carmi Levy
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UK Strongman and transformational coach, Feschuk.Reid communications
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Sue Smith
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Joel Turner
Chief of Emergency Department, Jewish General Hospital University Health Centre
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