The Andrew Carter Podcast is a daily, high-paced, round-up of stories and news impacting Montrealers. While the podcast delivers the latest political, health and entertainment headlines - it will also leave you with a smile.

Joining Andrew on this morning's show were political analyst David Heurtel, Dr. Mitch Shulman, President of Air Passenger Rights Gábor Lukács, veterinarian at Sherwood Park Animal Hospital Enid Stiles, CIBC Wood Gundy's Richard Lapointe, Virgin Radio's Kelly Alexander, Human Garage Founder Gary Lineham and registered nutritionist Lianne Phillipson.

Gábor Lukács, air passenger rights advocate and founder of Air Passenger Rights, joined Andrew to talk about the specifics of the now ended WestJet strike. Photo courtesy of THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

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

David Heurtel, a former Liberal cabinet minister and counsel at Fasken joins Andrew Carter on CJAD 800.

Actor Jacob Whiteduck-Lavoie, Trudie’s Takeaways with CJAD Newscaster Trudie Mason, Captain Nicasio Falica, Entertainment with Kelly Alexander, Political Analyst David Heurtel, Emergency Room Physician Dr. Mitch Shulman, former Olympian Anne Jardin, Chris Bumbray from JoBlo.com, singer Hanorah

The Montreal Olympics is celebrating its 50th anniversary this Saturday. Olympian Anne Jardin who competed in those games, won two Olympic medals in Montreal. She also once set a world record in the 50 metre freestyle, and was a member of the Pointe Claire Swim Club. She spoke to Andrew Carter. Photo Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi

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

David Heurtel, Former Quebec liberal cabinet minister and political analyst, spoke to Andrew Carter about various topics; including the Quebec government being all-in on the Montreal Olympic Stadium. Photo Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

One of the world's most beautiful sailing ships has arrived in Montreal. The Italian Navy's iconic training vessel, Amerigo Vespucci, is docked at the Grand Quai in the Old Port from July 29 to August 3 as part of its North American tour, giving visitors a rare opportunity to admire the historic tall ship up close. Captain Nicasio Falica, Commanding Officer of the Italian Navy training ship Amerigo Vespucci, spoke to Andrew Carter. Photo Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi

Trudie’s Takeaways with CJAD Newscaster Trudie Mason, Dr. Jane Barratt is an Ageism Expert, Entertainment with Kelly Alexander, Political Analyst Tasha Kheiriddin, Emergency Room Physician Dr. Mitch Shulman, Valérie Tétreault is tournament director of the National Bank Open, Chatter That Matters host Tony Chapman

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

Today is International Friendship Day! While we often celebrate friends our own age, some of the most meaningful relationships are the ones that span generations. Research shows those connections can help reduce ageism, challenge stereotypes, and improve well-being for people of all ages. Internationally recognized ageism expert Dr. Jane Barratt spoke to Andrew Carter.

Trudie’s Takeaways with CJAD Newscaster Trudie Mason, Science Communicator Dan Riskin, Entertainment with Kelly A;exander, Political Analyst David Heurtel, Emergency Room Physician Dr. Mitch Shulman, Shan Boodram host of Temptations Under the Sun: Cyprus, Stéphane Boyer is mayor of Laval

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

Science communicator and bat expert Dan Riskin talks to Andrew Carter every Wednesday at 8:20.

NBC reporter Rory O'Neill, Trudie’s Takeaways with CJAD Newscaster Trudie Mason, Tasha Kheiriddin is a nationally recognized political analyst and columnist, Entertainment with Kelly Alexander, Phil Quinn is owner of Quinn Farm, Emergency Room Physician Dr. Mitch Shulman, Nick Farkas is Senior VP of Concerts & Events at Evenko, Pattie Lovett–Reid is chief financial commentator for Home Equity Bank

Pattie Lovett-Reid and Toonie Tuesday can be heard every Tuesday morning at 8:20 on The Andrew Carter Morning Show.

Osheaga has become one of Canada’s most recognized music festivals, bringing together some of the biggest names in the industry while celebrating Montreal’s vibrant arts and cultural scene. Since its launch in 2006, the festival has grown from a local event into an internationally known destination for music lovers, showcasing a diverse lineup of artists across genres and creating memorable experiences for thousands of attendees each year. Nick Farkas, co-founder of Osheaga, spoke to Andrew Carter. Photo Credit: Marc Bruxelle

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

Dr. Gordon Osinski is a Planetary Geologist,Trudie’s Takeaways with CJAD Newscaster Trudie Mason, Jack Emblem is a Grammy-nominated audio and mixing engineer, Entertainment with Kelly Alexander, Dr. Laurie Betito Clinical Psychologist and President of The Sexual Health Network of Quebec, Emergency Room Physician Dr. Mitch Shulman, Gwenn Duval is a Navigator Oceanographer and Founder of Courier of the River, Lianne Phillipson is a registered nutritionist

Lianne Phillipson is a registered nutritionist, author and host of Eat This. She spoke to Ken Connors about why we can't stop snacking at night.

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

Jack Emblem is a Grammy-nominated audio and mixing engineer based in Toronto, known for his work bringing out the sound and emotion of modern recordings across pop, R&B, country, and alternative music. He earned a Grammy nomination for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical for his mixing work on Charlotte Day Wilson’s Cyan Blue and has worked with artists including Keith Urban, Snoh Aalegra, Ellie Goulding, Lauren Spencer Smith, Wild Rivers, Katie Tupper, and DEAN. Jack spoke to Ken Connors. Photo Credit: (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

Imagine scrolling through Google Maps while planning a camping trip, and accidentally discovering a 390-million-year-old meteorite crater. That's exactly what happened to a Quebec amateur astronomer, and after a scientific expedition confirmed his hunch, Canada now has a brand-new officially recognized impact crater. One of the scientists who helped confirm the discovery, Dr. Gordon Osinski from Western University, spoke to Ken Connors. Photo Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Gordon Osinski

Trudie’s Takeaways with CJAD Newscaster Trudie Mason, Kevin Callan Outdoor expert, Entertainment with Kelly Alexander, Marie-Chantal Phaneuf Founder of VYBZ Dating Club, Emergency Room Physician Dr. Mitch Shulman, Former Just For Laughs president Bruce Hills, Chris Bumbray from JoBlo.com

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

We're right in the middle of Quebec's construction holiday, which means thousands of families are heading to campgrounds and backcountry sites across the province. Camping is one of our favourite summer traditions, but whether you're a seasoned camper or trying it for the first time, a few simple precautions can make the difference between a great getaway and a trip that goes sideways. One of Canada's best-known outdoor experts, Kevin Callan, better known as The Happy Camper, spoke to Ken Connors.

Rob Snow Founder & CEO The Improvaneer Method, Trudie’s Takeaways with CJAD Newscaster Trudie Mason, Julien Delangie Lawyer with Ouellet Nadon et Associés, Entertainment with Kelly Alexander, Wayne Bryan, Political Analyst Brian Lilley, Emergency Room Physician Dr. Mitch Shulman, Pierre Therrien is an entomologist with the ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts du Québec, Jim West longtime producer for Oliver Jones, Ranee Lee

Oliver Jones, the renowned Montreal jazz pianist, organist, composer and arranger, has died. He was 91 years old. Ranee Lee, “Montreal's Queen of Jazz,” spoke to Ken Connors about her friend. Photo Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

Oliver Jones, the renowned Montreal jazz pianist, organist, composer and arranger, has died. He was 91 years old. Jim West is a Canadian record producer who founded Justin Time Records in 1983 after watching legendary pianist Oliver Jones perform at the Montreal club Biddle's Jazz and Ribs. This performance inspired West to launch his label, with Jones starring on its very first release. He spoke to Ken Connors. Photo Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot

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

Oliver Jones, the renowned Montreal jazz pianist, organist, composer and arranger, has died. He was 91 years old. Wayne Bryan was Oliver Jones' nephew, he spoke to Ken Connors about the importance of family to Oliver. Photo Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

Oliver Jones, the renowned Montreal jazz pianist, organist, composer and arranger, has died. He was 91 years old. Andrew Carter spoke with Oliver in 2013. Photo Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson

NBC reporter Rory O'Neill, Trudie’s Takeaways with CJAD Newscaster Trudie Mason, Melissa Matlow is the Campaign Director at World Animal Protection Canada, Entertainment with Kelly Alexander, Political Analyst Vassy Kapelos, Emergency Room Physician Dr. Mitch Shulman, Baris Akyurek Vice-President of Insights and Intelligence for AutoHebdo, Science Communicator Dan Riskin

Science communicator and bat expert Dan Riskin talks to Andrew Carter every Wednesday at 8:20.

For anyone thinking about buying a vehicle right now, the big questions are: Are prices finally coming down? Is it becoming more affordable? And should consumers be worried about the impact of ongoing Canada-U.S. trade tensions? AutoHebdo has released its latest Mid-Year Price Index, looking at hundreds of thousands of new and used vehicle listings across Canada to track prices, inventory, demand and consumer sentiment. Baris Akyurek, Vice-President of Insights and Intelligence at AutoHebdo, spoke to Ken Connors.

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

Canada and the United States are once again facing a major trade showdown. U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans for a new 50 per cent tariff on a range of Canadian goods, including products covered under the Canada–U.S.–Mexico Agreement, or CUSMA. Prime Minister Mark Carney says the move violates the trade agreement, but says he and President Trump have agreed to intensify negotiations in the coming weeks. Meanwhile, Canadian premiers, businesses and economists are weighing how to respond — and what these tariffs could mean for workers, consumers and the economy. Vassy Kapelos, CTV News’ Chief Political Correspondent and host of Power Play, spoke to Ken Connors. Photo Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Mark Schiefelbein

Adrian Leckie Leadership Development Expert, Trudie’s Takeaways with CJAD Newscaster Trudie Mason, Scott Weichenthal Professor at The School of Population and Global Health at McGill University, Entertainment with Kelly Alexander, Ken Boshcoff – Mayor of Thunder Bay, Emergency Room Physician Dr. Mitch Shulman, Geneviève Richard - Research Professional, finance expert Bruce Sellery

Bruce Sellery is a business journalist, TV host, author and speaker. He joined Ken Connors to discuss if people are prepared for an emergency.

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

Thunder Bay has become a lifeline for thousands of people forced from their homes by the devastating wildfires burning across Northwestern Ontario. Mayor Ken Boshcoff spoke to Ken Connors. Photo Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

If you're a recent university grad, you’ve sent out dozens of resumes... only to hear absolutely nothing back. It's easy to assume you're doing something wrong, but our next guest says that's often not the case. Adrian Leckie, Toronto-based career coach, spends a lot of time reviewing applications and interviewing candidates, and he says one of the biggest mistakes new grads make is failing to show employers the impact they've actually had. He spoke to Ken Connors.

Heather Quilty is a Registered Veterinary Technician, Trudie’s Takeaways with CJAD Newscaster Trudie Mason, Dr. Wayne W. Smith is Director for Institute for Hospitality & Tourism Research, Entertainment with Kelly Alexander, Désirée McGraw MNA for Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Emergency Room Physician Dr. Mitch Shulman, Karl Lohnes – Style At Home magazine’s Home Expert, Kim Arrey is a Montreal-based Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist, Paul Shaffer

Pau; Shaffer is globally celebrated for his 33-year tenure as David Letterman's musical director, bandleader, and sidekick on Late Night with David Letterman and the Late Show with David Letterman. He is in Montreal for Just For Laughs, and spoke to Ken Connors. Photo Credit: (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Registered dietitian nutritionist Kim Arrey joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas every Saturday at 6:40 a.m. with tips to keep healthy. She spoke to Ken Connors about the importance of protein on aging.

Karl Lohnes is Editor-in-Chief of Style at Home magazine. He joined Ken Connors with impactful decor changes without breaking the bank.

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

Every summer, veterinarians issue the same warning: never leave your pet alone in a parked car, even for a few minutes. What many people don't realize is just how quickly temperatures inside a vehicle can become dangerous, even on days that don't feel extremely hot. Heatstroke can happen fast and can lead to serious injury or even death for our furry family members. Heather Quilty, Registered Veterinary Technician and Program Manager of Clinical Learning with VetStrategy, spoke to Ken Connors.

Ken Connors hosted the CJAD 800 Morning Show. Joining Ken on the CJAD Morning Show were comedians Keith Pedro and CP, both performing at the Just For Laughs Festival.Also joining Ken were Dr. Mitch Shulman with his two minute checkup, Virgin Radio's Kelly Alexander, Paul-Claude Bérubé, Director General, Confédération des organismes de personnes handicapées du Québec, Bérengère Fouqueray, Research Analyst, Canadian Federation of Independent Business and Joblo.com's Chris Bumbray.

Chris Bumbray, Editor-in-Chief of JoBlo.com, and Film Critic with CTV News Channel, joined Ken Connors to review Matt Damon's new film, 'The Odyssey'. Photo of Matt Damon by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP