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

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 21h

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:

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

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

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

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

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...

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

CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 18h

#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 · 18h

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:

Eliaz Luf, Consul General of Israel in Quebec

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

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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:

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

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

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

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:

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...

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

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

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

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...

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

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

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

Heurtel: This municipal election race has not captivated the attention of Montrealers - Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast | iHeart

CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 21h

Are Montrealers disenchanted with municipal political parties? Political commentator David Heurtel shares his observations with Aaron Rand:

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 wit...

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

CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 21h

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:

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

Mulcair: Expectations are low for the meeting with Trump - The Andrew Carter Podcast | iHeart

CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 22h

Expectations are low for Carney's meeting with Trump. Political insider Tom Mulcair joined Andrew Carter with more:

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

Remembering Dennis Trudeau - The Andrew Carter Podcast | iHeart

CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 23h

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:

Bill Brownstein a columnist with the 'Montreal Gazette' since 1983, talks to Andrew Carter about the passing of former broadcaster Dennis Trudeau.

In Transit: Why is there such an increase in EV lemons in Quebec? - The Elias Makos Show | iHeart

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

Why is there such an increase in EV lemons in Quebec? Automobile Protection Association's George Iny joined @eliasmakos.bsky.social:

George Iny, Automobile Protection Association

Will Mark Carney be able to get Donald Trump to budge on tariffs? - Weekends with Joanne Vrakas | iHeart

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

Will Mark Carney be able to get Donald Trump to budge on tariffs? Political analyst John Parisella shares his thoughts with Joanne Vrakas:

Mark Carney will be in Washington on Monday. Political analyst John Parisella joined Joanne Vrakas to discuss what the Prime Minister needs to accomplish with Trump.

Mulcair: What to expect from Carney's upcoming meeting with Trump - The Andrew Carter Podcast | iHeart

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

What can we expect from Mark Carney's meeting with Donald Trump? Political insider Tom Mulcair joined Andrew Carter:

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

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

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

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:

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...

'One of her best albums': Montreal Swiftie reviews Taylor Swift's new album - The Andrew Carter Podcast | iHeart

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Taylor Swift has released her twelfth studio album, The Life of a Showgirl. Former CJAD 800 content producer @robynlisaflynn.bsky.social shares her thoughts about it with Andrew Carter:

Taylor Swift’s new album “The Life of a Showgirl” was released at midnight on Oct. 3. Former CJAD 800 content producer and owner of Le Quinze Studio, Robyn Flynn is a Swiftie. She...

McGill’s new AI tool sees the warning signs of disease before doctors can - The Elias Makos Show | iHeart

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A new AI tool out of McGill University could detect disease before doctors can. Assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, Dr. Jun Ding joined @eliasmakos.bsky.social with more:

Dr. Jun Ding, senior author of new study, assistant professor in McGill’s Department of Medicine and junior scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre I...

Dr. Mitch: Microplastics have been detected inside human bones. Should we be concerned? - The Andrew Carter Podcast | iHeart

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CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 5d

Microplastics have been detected inside human bones. Should we be concerned? Dr. Mitch Shulman joined Andrew Carter with more:

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

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

CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 4d

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:

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!

www.cjad800.com

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What is it like being a competitive chili eater? Quebec's Kenny 'never die' Lamoureux joined Andrew Carter:

Meet one of Quebec's top competitive chili eaters: Kenny 'never die' Lamoureux - The Andrew Carter Podcast | iHeart

From ghost peppers to fiery chicken wings, one Quebecer has proven he’s got a stomach of steel. Kenny Lamoureux, also known as ‘Kenny never die Lamoureux’ to his more than 20,000 ...

Everything you need to know about Canada's ban on raw-milk cheeses from Europe - The Andrew Carter Podcast | iHeart

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How will Canada's ban on raw-milk cheeses from Europe impact Montreal consumers? La Fromagerie Atwater's Gille Jourdenais joined Andrew Carter:

A Canadian ban on raw-milk cheeses from Europe is raising concerns for cheese lovers. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the temporary ban is because of lumpy skin disease outbreaks in Europe...

How does Quebec compare to other provinces in terms of social mobility? - The Elias Makos Show | iHeart

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How does Quebec compare to other provinces in terms of social mobility? The Montreal Economic Institute's @vincentgeloso.bsky.social shares the results of a recent study with @eliasmakos.bsky.social:

Vincent Geloso, Senior Economist at the The Montreal Economic Institute, and co-author of a recent study on social mobility

Trump's Middle East peace plan: What is it and is it viable? - The Elias Makos Show | iHeart

CJAD 800 Montreal @cjad800.bsky.social · 4d

Trump's Middle East peace plan: What is it and is it viable? @migsinstitute.bsky.social's Kyle Matthews joined @eliasmakos.bsky.social:

Kyle Matthews, co-founder and Executive Director of the Montreal Institute for Global Security Image: AP Photo/Alex Brandon, file