Best Aaron Rand Show Podcasts (2025)

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Mennie: Legault shows his true colours — and none of them are green 12:19

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Political 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.By iHeartRadio

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Reid: Canada's Public Safety Minister is on thin ice 8:46

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Scott Reid, CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to Prime Minister Paul MartinBy iHeartRadio

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Mennie: Quebec bans gender fluid pronouns in government documents 13:06

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Political 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.By iHeartRadio

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The Legal Corner: When free speech becomes a legal issue 8:34

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CJAD 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.By iHeartRadio

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Ensemble Montreal promises to end homelessness by 2030 if elected 7:54

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Soraya Martinez-Ferrada, leader of Ensemble Montreal and mayoral candidateBy iHeartRadio

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Trump has changed his position on Ukraine. What does it mean for the ongoing war? 9:21

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Roger Hilton, former Montrealer working as a non-resident fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute in Vienna Image: AP Photo/Evan VucciBy iHeartRadio

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Chef Antonio Park reacts to B.C. chef who refuses to give customers more soy sauce 3:40

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Antonio Park, Montreal chef and restaurateurBy iHeartRadio

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Longueuil police shot and killed a 15-year-old teen. Why did they fail to notify the family? 8:26

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Fernando Belton, criminal lawyer retained by Rezayi family Photo credit: Mehdi AlamiBy iHeartRadio

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Husny: It’s very risky for Trump to suggest shooting down Russian planes 11:54

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Rudy Husny, former advisor in the Harper government and political analystBy iHeartRadio

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Mennie: Valerie Plante’s farewell tour… why? 10:54

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Political 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.By iHeartRadio

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The Right Chemistry: Here's what is factually wrong about Trump's statement on Tylenol and autism 8:16

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Dr. Joe Schwarcz, Host of the Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 p.m. on CJAD 800 and director of the McGill Office for Science & SocietyBy iHeartRadio

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New book takes aim at solving Canada’s nurse shortage 7:38

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Kathleen Boucher, registered nurse and author of the book “Healing Canadian Healthcare: Ideas to Improve Nursing Enrolment & Retention”By iHeartRadio

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Heurtel: François Legault is battling his own ego 9:14

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Political analyst David Heurtel is a counsel at Fasken with experience in Government and Public Relations, Environment, Climate Change and Immigration. He can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.By iHeartRadio

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Mennie: Look out Canada — law and order are back, and that namby pamby constitution isn’t going to stop it! 8:36

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Political 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.By iHeartRadio

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How much could you expect your salary to go up by in 2026? 7:49

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Manon Poirier, Executive Director of the Quebec Order of Certified Human Resources AdvisorsBy iHeartRadio

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Dr. Labos: Is it safe to use Tylenol during pregnancy? 9:19

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Dr. 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 Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian WyldBy iHeartRadio

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Canadian Crown corporations handed out $190 million in bonuses last year. Is it too much? 8:15

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Franco Terrazzano, Federal Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation Image: The Canadian PressBy iHeartRadio

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MONTREAL NOW PODCAST: George Stroumboulopoulos talks cultural sovereignty with Prime Minister Mark Carney, why the word "organic" is confusing, should you have an annual check up? The least amount of exercise ... 41:07

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George Stroumboulopoulos, Canadian media personality, and television host Dr. Joe Schwarcz, Host of the Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 PM on CJAD 800 & director of the McGill Office for Science & Society Dr. Chris Labos, cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology and a regular contributor on CJAD 800 - you can catch him every Sunday on Weekends with Jo…

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Mulcair: This is a trap that you fall into if you're not basing you answers on principles. 11:10

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CJAD 800 political commentator Tom Mulcair can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand in addition to The Andrew Carter Morning Show, every weekday at 7:40 a.m.By iHeartRadio

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Mennie: Municipal election fever has begun and the excitement is just….zzzzzzzzz. 12:53

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Stirring Humanity theme that moves forward - Music Bed.By iHeartRadio

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The Business Brief: The Bank of Canada lowered its interest rate for the first time since March. What effects might it have on the economy, housing market? 7:45

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Amanda Lang, CTV News Chief Financial CorrespondentBy iHeartRadio

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What is the STM doing to better communicate work stoppage during the maintenance workers’ strike? 8:24

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Katherine Roux Groleaux, Director of Public Affairs at the STMBy iHeartRadio

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What’s the least amount of exercise you can do to still get health benefits? 8:53

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Dr. Stella Volpe, Professor of exercise and nutrition at Virginia Tech and former president of the American College of Sports MedicineBy iHeartRadio

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Melançon: Sometimes you have to take a bullet for your team 10:26

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Raphaël Melançon, a political analyst for CJAD 800 and CTV Montreal and a columnist for the Montreal Gazette. He is also the president and founder of Trafalgar StrategiesBy iHeartRadio

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Mennie: Bill 21 — and more laws like it — are here to stay. 10:25

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Political 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.By iHeartRadio

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New bridge in Île-Bizard to bear the name of Guy Lafleur 5:54

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Doug Hurley, Ensemble Montreal borough mayor for Île-Bizard–Sainte-GenevièveBy iHeartRadio

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Who should still be getting COVID-19 vaccines? 7:15

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Dr. 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 7:20AMBy iHeartRadio

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Arguments filed as Bill 21 heads to the Supreme Court 8:24

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Pearl Eliadis, Human rights lawyer and associate professor at McGill University & Andrew Caddell, town councillor in Kamouraska, and President of the Task Force on Linguistic policyBy iHeartRadio

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Reid: Why are we telling people you can’t do that? 8:46

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Scott Reid, CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to Prime Minister Paul MartinBy iHeartRadio

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Mennie: Is there anything left of the Left in Quebec politics? 11:57

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Political 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.By iHeartRadio

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Montreal’s partial ban on Airbnb came into effect last week. What will it change? 6:52

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Yaya Baumann, Lecturer at the Université de Montréal and Creator of Down with AirbnbBy iHeartRadio

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The Legal Corner: People deemed to have made inappropriate comments on Charlie Kirk’s death are getting fired from their jobs 8:25

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CJAD 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.By iHeartRadio

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Barely into the preseason, analysts say Habs are a playoff team 7:04

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Mitch Gallo, Radio Host with TSN 690By iHeartRadio

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Former MNAs say Quebec’s current use of the notwithstanding clause echoes the language tactics used in 1988 10:00

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Richard French, Former Liberal cabinet minister in the Bourassa governmentBy iHeartRadio

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Husny: Francois Legault will not call an early election 9:04

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Rudy Husny, former advisor in the Harper government and political analystBy iHeartRadio

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Mennie: Quebec support for sovereignty — and for the equally fervent hope it will never happen — remains stable, new poll suggests. 10:49

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Political 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.By iHeartRadio

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The Right Chemistry: The word "organic" is confusing. It means something different to a chemist than to the general public. 9:26

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Dr. Joe Schwarcz, Host of the Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 PM on CJAD 800 & director of the McGill Office for Science & SocietyBy iHeartRadio

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George Stroumboulopoulos talks cultural sovereignty with Prime Minister Mark Carney 6:15

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George Stroumboulopoulos, Canadian media personality, and television host.By iHeartRadio

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What are Futur Montreal’s promises ahead of the municipal elections? 11:22

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Jean-François Kacou, Leader of Futur MontréalBy iHeartRadio

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Heurtel: There isn’t a deal even remotely close with the United States 10:56

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Political analyst David Heurtel is a counsel at Fasken with experience in Government and Public Relations, Environment, Climate Change and Immigration. He can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand.By iHeartRadio

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Mennie: The House returns - The deficit will certainly be raised, but the level of debate? Not so much. 12:19

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Political 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.By iHeartRadio

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How will the Namur-Hippodrome Project impact neighborhooding municipalities? 10:18

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Peter Malouf, Mayor of the Town of Mount-RoyalBy iHeartRadio

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Mulcair: Luc Rabouin is dancing around the Camillien-Houde Way issue 11:25

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CJAD 800 political commentator Tom Mulcair can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand in addition to The Andrew Carter Morning Show, every weekday at 7:40 a.m.By iHeartRadio

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Christopher Skeete’s many new hats - including relations with English-speaking Quebecers 11:27

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Christopher Skeete is the CAQ MNA for Sainte-Rose, Minister of International Relations and Francophonie, Minister responsible for Relations with English-speaking Quebecers, Minister responsible for the fight against racism, Minister responsible for the Laval region.By iHeartRadio

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How can you get your share of the $500 million settlement for bread price-fixing? 8:13

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Joey Zukran, class-action attorney with LPC Avocats specialising in consumer’s rights, joined Aaron on Montreal Now.By iHeartRadio

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Melançon: Poilievre is stuck because Carney is governing like a Conservative 12:26

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Raphaël Melançon, a political analyst for CJAD 800 and CTV Montreal and a columnist for the Montreal Gazette, joined Aaron on Montreal Now.By iHeartRadio

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Mennie: Legault kicks off his mea culpa tour (and it ain’t pretty) 11:13

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Political 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.By iHeartRadio

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Tech Corner: Key takeaways from todays announcements from Apple 9:25

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Tech analyst and journalist Carmi Levy can be heard regularly on Montreal Now with Aaron Rand as well as CTV News. Image: AP Photo/Godofredo A. VásquezBy iHeartRadio

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Montreal mayoral candidate Luc Rabouin on Camillien-Houde Way controversy, city safety, housing and more 19:57

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Leader of Projet Montreal and mayor of the Montreal borough of Plateau-Mont-Royal, Luc Rabouin joined Aaron Rand ahead of the municipal election on Nov. 2.By iHeartRadio

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Reid: 'America is in a closed fist of a culture war' 10:17

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Scott Reid, CTV Political Analyst and former advisor to Prime Minister Paul Martin, joined Montreal Now to talk about the shooting of Charlie Kirk.By iHeartRadio