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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 15h

Who was Charalambos 'Bobby the Greek' Theologou before turning to a life of crime. One of his former teachers, James Watts joined Aaron Rand:

Teacher laments not being able to better foster slain gang member 'Bobby the Greek' - Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast | iHeart

James Watts, principal of Education Plus High School in St-Laurent, Charalambos 'Bobby the Greek' Theologou's former teacher Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 15h

A recent study shows that the majority of Quebec drivers do not prioritize pedestrians. @pietonsquebec.bsky.social's Sandrine Cabana-Degani joined @eliasmakos.bsky.social with more:

New study shows majority of Quebec drivers do not prioritize pedestrians - The Elias Makos Show | iHeart

Sandrine Cabana-Degani, executive director of Piétons Québec

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 15h

According to one group, unqualified truckers are turning Quebec roads into the Wild West. Association du camionnage du Québec's Marc Cadieux joined @eliasmakos.bsky.social with more:

In Transit: How unqualified truckers are turning Quebec roads into the Wild West - The Elias Makos Show | iHeart

Marc Cadieux, President and CEO of the Quebec Trucking Association

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 17h

What's On Montreal is the go-to for the best events in and around our city. Stay tuned to CJAD 800 and CTV Montreal to find out What’s On Montreal! Here's what's coming up:

CJAD 800 | What's On Montreal: Things to do in Montreal

Events for now or in future- Check out CJAD 800 for a mix of everything- Latest fun events & concerts in and around Great Montreal Area. A little fun is never too much!

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 1d

One Laval mother is motivating her children to go to school by paying them. Tanya Tremblay joined @eliasmakos.bsky.social why she chose this approach:

Meet the Laval mother who motivates her kids to go to school by paying them - The Elias Makos Show | iHeart

Tanya Tremblay, mother of two children who pays her kids to go to school

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 1d

Why was a study touting the health benefits of apple cider vinegar retracted? Dr. Joe Schwarcz joined Aaron Rand to explain:

The Right Chemistry: Retracted study about apple cider vinegar - Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast | iHeart

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

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 19h

Is the CAQ trying to set up an identity distraction? Political insider Tom Mulcair joined Andrew Carter:

Mulcair: CAQ trying to set up an identity distraction - The Andrew Carter Podcast | iHeart

Tom Mulcair can be heard every weekday morning at 7:40 on The Andrew Carter Morning Show.

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 19h

RDP residents are raising a stink over odours emanating from a nearby meat rendering plant. Enzo Commisso joined Andrew Carter to share his family's ordeal:

RDP residents raise a stink over odours emanating from nearby meat rendering plant - The Andrew Carter Podcast | iHeart

Enzo Commisso has lived in Rivière-des-Prairies for the past nine years. What was once his dream home has become a daily struggle due to the persistent odours coming from a nearby meat rende...

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 20h

#BREAKING The Quebec government has tabled a draft constitution that the premier says will protect Quebecers’ core values. Francois Legault says the Quebec constitution will be “the law of all laws” and reinforce the province’s autonomy. Listen to CJAD 800 for more.

CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 1d

WATCH: @valplante.bsky.social joined Montreal Now's Aaron Rand to reflect on two terms as Montreal mayor and addresses the yet-to-happen Cavendish Boulevard extension:

Watch: Valérie Plante reflects on two terms as Montreal mayor

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 1d

One Laval mother is motivating her children to go to school by paying them. Tanya Tremblay joined @eliasmakos.bsky.social why she chose this approach:

Meet the Laval mother who motivates her kids to go to school by paying them - The Elias Makos Show | iHeart

Tanya Tremblay, mother of two children who pays her kids to go to school

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 1d

Mark Carney left Washington without a deal. Now what? Writer and commentator for @nationalpost.bsky.social, @tashakheiriddin.bsky.social shares her thoughts with @eliasmakos.bsky.social:

Mark Carney left Washington without a deal. Now what? - The Elias Makos Show | iHeart

Tasha Kheiriddin, writer and commentator for the National Post, GZero Media, and Substack

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 1d

Has Tesla finally solved the self-driving car puzzle? Automotive expert Chuck Cook joined @eliasmakos.bsky.social:

In Transit: Has Tesla finally solved the self-driving car puzzle? - The Elias Makos Show | iHeart

Chuck Cook, automotive expert, YouTube content creator

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 1d

What came from Carney's meeting with Trump? Political insider Tom Mulcair joined Andrew Carter:

Mulcair: Trump says 'Canada will love us again,' but still no deal - The Andrew Carter Podcast | iHeart

Tom Mulcair can be heard every weekday morning at 7:40 on The Andrew Carter Morning Show.

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 1d

Why is it impossible to reason with anti-vaxxers? Dr. Mitch Shulman joined Andrew Carter:

Dr. Mitch: Why it's impossible to reason with anti-vaxxers - The Andrew Carter Podcast | iHeart

Dr. Mitch Shulman can be heard every weekday morning at 7:50 on The Andrew Carter Morning Show.

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 1d

#BREAKING Montreal police officers shot two dogs after a woman was attacked while heading towards a garage in St. Leonard. Listen to CJAD 800 for more.

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 1d

Why was a study touting the health benefits of apple cider vinegar retracted? Dr. Joe Schwarcz joined Aaron Rand to explain:

The Right Chemistry: Retracted study about apple cider vinegar - Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast | iHeart

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

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 2d

Longtime Montreal broadcaster Dennis Trudeau has died at 77 after a battle with cancer. @mtlgazette.bsky.social's Bill Brownstein joined Andrew Carter to look back at his career:

Longtime Montreal broadcaster Dennis Trudeau dead at 77 - The Andrew Carter Podcast | iHeart

Longtime Montreal broadcaster Dennis Trudeau has died at 77 after a battle with cancer. Montreal Gazette columnist Bill Brownstein joined Andrew Carter to share memories of Trudeau. Ima...

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 2d

A recent poll suggests that Ensemble Montréal is currently in the lead ahead of the upcoming Montreal election. Léger 360's Sébastien Dallaire joined Aaron Rand to take a look at the numbers so far:

Poll: Ensemble Montréal currently in the lead ahead of upcoming Montreal election - Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast | iHeart

Sebastien Dallaire, executive vice-president of Eastern Canada for Leger 360 Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 2d

Why is the price of coffee going up? Retail analyst @brucewinder.bsky.social joined Andrew Carter with more:

Why is the price of coffee going up? - The Andrew Carter Podcast | iHeart

Starbucks has announced it is closing dozens of stores while Tim Hortons is raising coffee prices. What is behind the shift in coffee consumption and pricing? Retail analyst and author Bruce Winder...

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 2d

#BREAKING A boil water advisory is in effect for the Côte-Des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-De-Grâce, Côte-Saint-Luc, Montreal West, and Hampstead sectors as of 2 p.m. on Tuesday. Listen to CJAD 800 for more.

CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 2d

Montreal's Concordia University closed their downtown campus today ahead of a pro-Palestine protest. Israel's Consul General for Quebec's Eliaz Luf joined @eliasmakos.bsky.social with his reaction:

'There is not a word of condemnation': Israel Consul General for Quebec reacts to pro-Palestine protest at Concordia - The Elias Makos Show | iHeart

Eliaz Luf, Consul General of Israel in Quebec

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 2d

Will the upcoming municipal election change the way roadwork is handled in Montreal? Lecturer in transportation and urban planning at @umontreal.ca, Pierre Barrieau joined @eliasmakos.bsky.social:

In Transit: Will the upcoming municipal election change the way roadwork is handled in Montreal? - The Elias Makos Show | iHeart

Pierre Barrieau, lecturer in transportation and urban planning at Université de Montréal

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 3d

Quebec has officially passed Bill 29, better known as the right-to-repair law. What does it mean for the end consumer? Office de la protection du consommateur's Charles Tanguay joined Andrew Carter:

Everything you need to know about Quebec's new 'right-to-repair' law - The Andrew Carter Podcast | iHeart

Quebec has passed Bill 29, better know as the “right-to-repair” law. It requires retailers and manufacturers to tell consumers whether replacement parts, repair services, and repair inf...

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 2d

Quebec MNA @skeete.bsky.social joined @eliasmakos.bsky.social to share his standpoint on the pro-Palestine protests at Concordia. Listen:

'Akin to celebrating Islamic caliphate on Sept. 11': Quebec MNA addresses pro-Palestine protest at Concordia - The Elias Makos Show | iHeart

Christopher Skeete, CAQ MNA for Sainte-Rose, Minister of International Relations and Francophonie, Minister responsible for Relations with English-speaking Quebecers, Minister responsible for the f...

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