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Elias Makos welcomes back Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the content marketing firm TNKR Media and co-host of the podcast Inspiring Entrepreneurs Canada, and Sue Smith is a Montreal journalist and broadcaster. Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled his cabinet yesterday. And the names and roles announced have turned quite a few heads. Bloc Québécois candidate Nathalie Sinclair-Desgagné is weighing her options after a judicial recount saw her lose the Terrebonne riding by just one vote to Liberal Tatiana Auguste A new poll shows that Quebecers may be ready for something new… The CAQ has dropped to third place in voter intentions with just 20% support A devastating government report shows that the healthcare network's payroll modernization project costs have already risen from $202 million to $430 million

Elias Makos is joined by Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the content marketing firm TNKR Media and co-host of the podcast Inspiring Entrepreneurs Canada, and Justine McIntyre, Strategic consultant and former city councillor. Prime Minister Mark Carney has arrived in Washington for a meeting with Donald Trump who’s “not sure what he wants to talk about” but guesses it’s about “making a deal” he uttered to reporters in the Oval office Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is promising a separation referendum in 2026 if enough signatures are gathered on a petition After encouraging the public to snitch on their neighbours, police in Gatineau have handed out five tickets for driving with non-Quebec licence plates Tales from the Quebec business world: Le Panier Bleu is up for grabs!

Elias Makos is joined by Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the content marketing firm TNKR Media and co-host of the podcast Inspiring Entrepreneurs Canada, and Akil Alleyne, Reporter and commentator with extensive experience analysing legal, political, and social issues and Manager of the GemStar Circle of Excellence Scholarship Program. A powerful windstorm swept through Quebec on Tuesday night, leaving nearly 100,000 Hydro Quebec customers without power and causing widespread destruction, particularly on the Island of Montreal Prime Minister Mark Carney was congratulated by Donald Trump in a private phone call yesterday, and the two agreed to meet “in the near future.” Carney was elected to deal with Trump, seemingly, so what should the game plan be? Donald Trump just passed 100 days in office. A new ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll asked Americans to describe Trump’s second term in one word''' Following Jagmeet Singh’s resignation after the NDP’s electoral collapse, Valérie Plante has emerged as a top choice among party insiders to succeed him, according to former leader Tom Mulcair Just a day after the Liberal win, Alberta has announced a sweeping list of electoral reforms. Of most importance to national politics - the bill tabled would lower the threshold to hold a referendum, giving fewer voters more time to force such a measure.

Inspiring stories from outstanding Canadian businesspeople, since 2009.  The Entrepreneur: David McMillan, proprietor, Hayfield Farms With only days to go in an anxiety-inducing Canadian election campaign, Mike and Dan share top line impressions of the Liberal and Conservative fiscal platforms, and then chat with one of the country's most accomplished restaurateurs, the co-founder of the Joe Beef group, about his evolution in Montréal's fine dining scene, the secrets to operating a successful restaurant and his departure from the iconic eateries in favour of a simpler life down on the farm. David is also the co-host with Lesley Chesterman of Salt Lick, a new TNKR Media podcast series about food and the restaurant business, and the co-author of Spilled: Natural Winemakers Stories & Recipes. Inspiring Entrepreneurs is a TNKR Media Original Production. 

Elias makos welcomes in Justine McIntyre, Strategic consultant and former city councillor, and Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the content marketing firm TNKR Media and co-host of the podcast Inspiring Entrepreneurs Canada. Yesterday the Conservatives released their long awaited platform… The platform promises $75 billion in tax cuts and $35 billion in new spending over four years, alongside a projected $31 billion deficit this year Liberal Leader Mark Carney however, is criticizing Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre for underestimating the cost of his party’s platform, calling it unrealistic and insufficient for addressing economic challenges The People's Party of Canada candidate in Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel says she’s an extraterrestrial A Quebec committee studying the impact of screen use on youth is recommending a complete ban on cellphones and other mobile devices on school grounds starting next school year

Elias Makos begins the week with Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor, Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the content marketing firm TNKR Media and co-host of the podcast Inspiring Entrepreneurs Canada. Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre making an appearance on Tout le monde en parle last night The CBC reports that Liberal staffers infiltrated a conservative conference last week and planted buttons with both “Trump-style language” and attacks against the Conservative Party’s national campaign director The Quebec government has announced it will remove the floor price on gasoline and other fuels in a move to promote market competition and lower prices for consumers A Quebec man, Jonathan Corriveau, pleaded guilty to throwing rocks at dozens of vehicles in Sherbrooke, over a two-month period Bill Maher spilled the beans on his dinner with President Donald Trump at the White House

Elias Makos starts the week off with Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the content marketing firm TNKR Media and co-host of the podcast Inspiring Entrepreneurs Canada, and Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor. The stock market is poised for yet another day in the red but Treasury secretary Scott Bessent says that most Americans aren’t concerned about the markets. We saw a plethora of candidates get the boot last week - but as of 2pm today, the consequences will be far more severe. That’s the deadline for naming candidates or making changes. With that in mind, we’re seeing some last minute surprises. Liberal leader Mark Carney is proposing a significant funding boost for CBC/Radio-Canada The Port of Montreal has ended its use of a private suite at the Bell Centre after internal records revealed it was often used for personal gatherings rather than business development The trial of Pierre Ny St-Amand, the bus driver accused of killing two children and injuring six others when he drove into a Laval daycare in 2023, is back in Superior Court today

Elias Makos is joined by Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the content marketing firm TNKR Media and co-host of the podcast Inspiring Entrepreneurs Canada, and Akil Alleyne, Reporter and commentator with extensive experience analysing legal, political, and social issues and Manager of the GemStar Circle of Excellence Scholarship Program. We begin with President Donald Trump - who has declared today, April 2 - “Liberation Day” for the US, as new reciprocal tariffs target all trade partners with whom the US runs a deficit, including Canada A new Leger poll shows Mark Carney out on top as he continues to dominate voting intentions The National Post reports that Alberta Premier Danielle Smith sent a letter to Quebec Premier François Legault to form a ‘form a common front for greater provincial autonomy within Canada.’ The Conservative Party dropped three candidates in a single day yesterday, including Stefan Marquis, who was running in Montreal’s Laurier Sainte-Marie riding Several entities of global investment giant Brookfield Asset Management’s core business are registered to an address in Bermuda that also houses a local bike shop, CTV News has learned

Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the content marketing firm TNKR Media and co-host of the podcast Inspiring Entrepreneurs Canada, and Andrew Caddell, a town councillor in Kamouraska, and President of the Task Force on Linguistic policy. Donald Trump made himself a key part of Canada’s federal election campaign once again on Wednesday, as he announced a 25% tariff on vehicles imported to the U.S. Pierre Poilievre was in Quebec City yesterday to launch his Quebec specific platform. In the week leading up to the beginning of the Canadian election campaign, federal parties spent over $900,000 on ads through Meta Ever accidentally added the wrong person to a group chat and thought, what’s the worst that can happen?

Elias Makos caps the week off with Neil Drabkin, a lawyer who served as federal prosecutor and a political commentator who was a chief of staff in the Harper government, and Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the content marketing firm TNKR Media and co-host of the podcast Inspiring Entrepreneurs Canada. 2 days away from a snap election being called, news is happening fast: The Canadian government, under Mark Carney, plans to maintain a cap on emissions from oil and gas production, Let’s talk about the media-political party relationship. Mark Carney is still getting snippy with journalists, and the Conservatives won’t let journalists on their campaign plane. Is Tim Hortons Canadian?

Elias Makos caps off the week with Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the content marketing firm TNKR Media and co-host of the podcast Inspiring Entrepreneurs Canada, and Andrew Caddell, a town councillor in Kamouraska, and President of the Task Force on Linguistic policy. Prime Minister-designate Mark Carney is set to unveil a smaller cabinet compared to outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s, with notable changes Mark Carney’s first international trip as Prime Minister? He’s headed to London and Paris next week, according to sources that spoke to the CBC. The Premier of Saskatchewan isn’t happy about it The Institut du Québec says the province must increase its sales tax A key advisor to Quebec’s Francois Legault suffered a stroke on February 19th while working in the Honore-Mercier building. But despite him having a stroke it took nearly 30 minutes for paramedics to arrive due to errors in triage and miscommunication

Elias Makos is joined by Dan Delmar, co-founder of the content marketing firm TNKR Media and co-host of the podcast Inspiring Entrepreneurs Canada and Sue Smith, Montreal journalist and broadcaster on The Big 5. Donald Trump’s deadline for economy-wide tariffs on Canada and Mexico has passed, triggering a trade war. Would you snitch on your neighbours who are skipping out on paying Quebec fees and taxes. Quebec is facing a political scandal over the disastrous rollout of the SAAQ’s new online platform, SAAQclic, which caused delays, long lineups, and cost overruns exceeding $500 million. Premier François Legault announcing a public inquiry on the issue.

Elias Makos is joined by Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the content marketing firm TNKR Media and co-host of the podcast Inspiring Entrepreneurs Canada. and political analyst Karim Boulos. Is the Mark Carney coronation on pause? A question from a Globe and Mail reporter after Tuesday’s Liberal leadership debate has spawned a veritable controversy for the Liberal outsider frontrunner Are the Trump tariffs coming or not? Confusion over timelines prevailed Wednesday as the U.S. President held his first cabinet meeting NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is calling for Canada to ban Donald Trump from attending the upcoming G7 summit in Alberta

Elias Makos is joined by Justine McIntyre, strategic consultant and former city councillor and Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour on CJAD. The C.D. Howe Institute is highlighting Canada’s rapid decline in happiness. The amount of snow we’ve received was record breaking. By some metrics you have to go back to 1898 to find more snow in such a short period. Each of the five people running for the Liberal leadership know at least 200 really rich people. Mark Carney, Chrystia Freeland, Karina Gould, Frank Baylis, and Ruby Dhalla have all ponied up the full $350,000 required by yesterday’s deadline.

Elias Makos starts the week with Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour - Saturdays at noon on CJAD 800, and Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor. Donald Trump announced he will impose a new 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports, escalating his trade policy To add: Trump also doubled down on his suggestion that Canada should become the 51st state You see an Amazon delivery truck pull up outside your house only to see its driver get out and deliver a package to your neighbour. How do you react? Ruby Dhalla, who does not speak French, will participate in a French-language debate for the Liberal Party leadership on February 24th in Montreal

Elias Makos caps off the week with Meeker Guerrier, Commentator at Noovo and RDS, and Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour - Saturdays at noon on CJAD 800. Donald Trump says tariffs against Canada are coming tomorrow Amid our tensions with the United States, some are floating the idea of crossing the Atlantic and joining the European Union. Is this an idea worth considering? Quebec’s new integration bill, tabled by Immigration Minister Jean-François Roberge, promotes interculturalism over multiculturalism Yet another NBA player is under investigation in an illegal betting probe

Elias Makos welcomes back Caroline Codsi, Founder & Chief Equity Officer, Women in Governance, and Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media. Yesterday Amazon announced that they would be pulling out of Quebec. Closing 7 warehouses and laying off 1,700 employees in Montreal, Laval and other cities Appearing on Toronto news station CP 24, Pierre Poilievre was asked about gender identity, and whether or not he would follow suit with Trump on the matter The Supreme Court of Canada will announce any moment whether it will hear a challenge of Quebec’s controversial secularism law, known as Bill 21

Elias Makos is joined by Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour - Saturdays at noon on CJAD, and Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor. Former Prime Minister Jean Chretien suggests that the Liberals should move to the 'radical centre'. Is he correct? One SPVM police officer has been suspended for insulting a young offender. . The Quebec Bar is warning that AI cannot replace professional legal advice.

Elias Makos is joined by Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour - Saturdays at noon on CJAD and Akil Alleyne, Reporter and commentator with extensive experience analysing legal, political, and social issues and Manager of the GemStar Circle of Excellence Scholarship Program. Trump says he could use ‘economic force’ to acquire Canada. Voting procedures in the next Liberal leadership race and decide who will be Canada’s next Prime Minister? West Island business man Frank Baylis, a former MP is the first person to publicly express desire to run in the Liberal leadership race.

Robyn Flynn is joined by Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour, and Paul Gott, Lead singer and guitarist for Montreal Punk Rock band the Ripcordz and a journalism professor at Concordia. Every year, hundreds of children visit Quebec's National Assembly and take the opportunity to write letters to their elected officials. In 2019, their concerns revolved around climate change, but this year, it’d more so the increasing cost of living. Quebec's environment minister says people should soon make the switch to electric vehicles as it may become difficult to find gas stations in the next decade The Quebec Liberal caucus is joining the calls for Trudeau to step down An American fugitive present at the Jan. 6 riots is seeking asylum in Canada saying that “I know that Canada is historically welcoming to refugees

Inspiring stories from outstanding Canadian businesspeople, since 2009.  The Entrepreneurs: Dax Dasilva, founder and CEO, Lightspeed Commerce + Myriam Belzile-Maguire, co-founder and designer, Maguire Shoes On our Holiday Retail Spectacular, we catch up with two returning retail champions who preach "focus" in these turbulent times: an e-commerce and point-of-sale innovator who recently returned to his executive role, and a hybrid online-storefront shoe designer who surprised us by doubling down on Brooklyn brick-and-mortar.  In the news, Mike and Dan break down big-picture economic uncertainty in Canada with Trump's tariff threats, an abrupt change at the head of the Finance Ministry and an unknown timeline for the Prime Minister's expected resignation; Québec's heavily-subsidized electric vehicle transition plans face hurdles, public sector workers go from a minority to a majority of in-office workdays, and the ongoing debate on how to be remote and professional. Happy Holidays from the Inspiring Entrepreneurs team: Mike, Dan, Marjorie and Fernando. We'll be off for a few weeks but stay tuned for more wisdom from outstanding Canadian businesspeople, and the latest #cdnbiz news and analysis.  For more information about Inspiring Entrepreneurs programming in the new year, contact TNKR Media.

Elias welcomes back Akil Alleyne, Manager of the GemStar Circle of Excellence Scholarship Program, and Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour - Saturdays at noon on CJAD. Dominic Leblanc says Marc Carney will not join the Liberal government. This follows efforts made by Justin Trudeau to recruit the economist to make him his chief financial officer… But Leblanc says “that discussion has concluded” and that Carney is “not an option.” The Canadian government has announced a new border security plan Montreal Canadiens General Manager Kent Hughes and special advisor Vincent Lecavalier have caused quite the stir for visiting St. Petersburg, Russia

Elias Makos caps off the week with Neil Drabkin, is a lawyer who was a chief of staff in the Harper government, and Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour - Saturdays at noon on CJAD. Thoughts on what you heard from Pierre Pierre Poilievre had to say? Canadian premiers are divided over Ontario Premier Doug Ford's threat to cut energy exports to the US in response to president-elect Donald Trump's proposed 25% tariffs The Globe and Mail has shared a plethora of stories this week about how bad it's gotten between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau is set to face a federal parliamentary committee over the airline’s new $35 baggage fees. But his ability to respond in French remains in question

Inspiring stories from outstanding Canadian businesspeople, since 2009.  The Entrepreneur: Brett Huneycutt, CPO and co-founder, Wealthsimple Founded by friends aiming to democratize investing for a new generation of Canadians, Wealthsimple has shown remarkable growth over the past decade with three million users and is arguably already one of the country's top ten financial institutions. Mike and Dan wanted to delve into the product and tech with co-founder Brett Huneycutt, an Oxford graduate and Rhodes Scholar who still isn't certain the company will ever need a brick-and-mortar branch. Mike also wonders if the US President-elect is bluffing, and Dan shares a story about Canadian brain drain in tech with the sudden departure of chipmaker Tenstorrent; the duo also discuss content marketing and PR amid a chaotic media environment, preview the holiday Movers & Shakers Alum show, and talk about a pivot toward more podcasting and other online content for the new year. For more thought leadership and advice from the BDO team, visit www.BDO.ca. For more information about Inspiring Entrepreneurs programming in the new year, contact TNKR Media.

Elias Makos is joined by Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour - Saturdays at noon on CJAD and Akil Alleyne, Reporter and commentator with extensive experience analysing legal, political, and social issues and Manager of the GemStar Circle of Excellence Scholarship Program on The Big 5. The United States wants to annex us and its incoming president is trolling us with memes. Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé has introduced a bill requiring new doctors trained in the province to work in Quebec's public health system for five years. Unpaid healthcare bills in Quebec's public health system have more than doubled in five years, reaching $82 million in 2023.

Elias Makos caps off the week with Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour Saturdays at noon on CJAD, and Neil Drabkin, federal prosecutor and a political commentator who was a chief of staff in the Harper government. Justin Trudeau's two-month GST holiday bill, promising tax relief on select consumer goods over the holidays passed in the House of Commons yesterday After nearly two weeks, there is no sign that the nationwide Canada Post strike will end anytime soon As Australia becomes the first country to ban social media for children under 16, Quebec is exploring a similar move Quebec Premier François Legault says he's happy with Ottawa's response to Donald Trump's threat of a 25% tariff on Canadian goods

Elias Makos is joined by Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour - Saturdays at noon on CJAD and Akil Alleyne, Reporter and commentator with extensive experience analysing legal, political, and social issues and Manager of the GemStar Circle of Excellence Scholarship Program on The Big 5. A new Léger poll reveals that a majority of Quebecers oppose public funding for religious schools and religious education in primary and secondary schools. In Quebec, 3,034 public health workers are in "double employment" situations, with 1,307 of them required to choose between two positions by December 1st. Should Liberal MP Randy Boissonnault resign?

Trudie Mason kicks the week off with Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour - Saturdays at noon on CJAD, and Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor. Pablo Rodriguez, a candidate for the leadership of the Quebec Liberal Party, has garnered significant support, including from 40 former ministers A former university hockey star turned teacher and coach may be accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old student, but she will be able to continue teaching, a judge has ruled In Quebec, police are concerned about illegal gadgets that allow drivers to hide their licence plates A petition calling for free access to all contraceptives in Quebec has gone viral following the U.S. election, gaining over 55,000 signatures since November 5

Filling in for Elias Makos, Justine McIntyre is joined by Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour, as well as Elias Makos, host of The Elias Makos Show on CJAD 800. It's US election day…. How are we feeling? A Montreal property owner, François Tardy, faced significant delays and costs in reclaiming his apartment on Desjardins Street in Hochelaga, which had been used as a crack-smoking den by drug dealers for several months. Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur for Palestinian territories, spoke at McGill University on November 4, 2024, despite opposition and a last-minute change of venue.

Filling in for Elias Makos, Justine McIntyre is joined by Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour, as well as Raphaël Melançon, a political analyst for Noovo and CTV Montreal News at 5. The Bloc Québécois is ready to make good on a threat to work with other parties to bring down the minority government now that the Liberals have failed to meet their demands by the deadline. Cohabitation with the homeless causes friction in several places in Montreal, and data shows that crime has increased markedly in the area of ​​Maison Benoît Labre, in the Saint-Henri district.  Interim Liberal leader, Marc Tanguay, wants to tighten screws on dissenting MNAs on religious schools debate. 

Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour - Saturdays at noon on CJAD 800, and Caroline Codsi, Founder & Chief Equity Officer, Women in Governance. Justin Trudeau announced a massive cut to Canada's immigration levels The fallout from the Bedford School controversy continues, and it's expanding from the public sector to the private religious schools in the province Montreal's mayor is leaving politics, and she's not alone. Is it the toxic climate for women? Norway is going to increase its minimum age to be on social media to 15. Should we follow suit?

Elias Makos is joined by Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour - Saturdays at noon on CJAD and Akil Alleyne, reporter and Manager of the GemStar Circle of Excellence Scholarship Program. Liberal party mutiny watch: We have one backbencher publicly calling for Justin Trudeau to walk the plank and resign as Liberal leader. Pierre Poilievre was on The Elias Makos Show yesterday. Thoughts on his continued courting of CJAD listeners and Quebec voters? The opposition parties are demanding that François Legault pay back taxpayers for his signed Guy Lafleur jersey. Alzheimer's is about to be added to the medical aid in dying list but some say the system isn't ready.

Elias Makos caps off the week with Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour - Saturdays at noon on CJAD 800, and Meeker Guerrier, Weekend News Anchor at Noovo and a commentator at RDS. Quebec seems to be mulling over a new idea when it comes to the assignment of family doctors in the province. They're thinking of scrapping your family doctor if you're a healthy patient The Quebec government has tabled a bill to cap the number of international students Should parents be taking some of the blame for the increase in gang violence?   

Elias Makos is joined by Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour - Saturdays at noon on CJAD and Jimmy Zoubris, Special Advisor to the Mayor on The Big 5.

Elias Makos welcomes back Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour - Saturdays at noon on CJAD 800, and Akil Alleyne, Reporter and Manager of the GemStar Circle of Excellence Scholarship Program. Bedlam in the House of Commons on Wednesday. The nastiness between the Liberals and Conservatives reached new heights The Bloc Québecois has issued its list of demands to keep the Liberals in power Are we giving Northvolt ‘bad press'? That's certainly what one CAQ MNA is suggesting. Louis Lemieux, the MNA for Saint-Jean and a former journalist himself, is denouncing what he calls a “witch hunt"

Elias Makos was joined by Dan Delmar, co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and host of the Inspiring Business Hour - Saturdays at noon on CJAD and political analyst Karim Boulos Justin Trudeau is doing an interview with Aaron at 2pm and Pierre Poilievre is on the Elias Show 10.50 this morning. What questions should they be asked? A new Quebec legislature has adopted a motion which ensures that you won't need an English eligibility certificate to receive healthcare in english. Quebec's commission on youth screen time has begun.

Elias Makos welcomes in Caryma Sa'd, Lawyer, Independent Journalist and Satirist based in Toronto, and Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media. Quebec continues to expand its government-run cannabis store footprint while in Ontario, private chains falter. What province handles our personal libations best? Transport Minister Pablo Rodriguez is set to meet with Via Rail after passengers were left stranded for about 10 hours in Quebec over the long weekend While the focus in Canadian politics is Justin Trudeau's historically unpopular Liberal government and Pierre Poilievre's continued double-digit polling lead, can we talk about the party and its leader that seems unwilling or unable to capitalize?

Trudie Mason is joined by Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and Paul Gott, Lead singer and guitarist for Montreal Punk Rock band the Ripcordz and a journalism professor at Concordia on The Big 5, Over the weekend Donald Trump was faced with an assassination attempt while at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. An investigation has revealed lavish spending by the former CEO of the Port of Montreal. Four years after the City of Montreal promised a new social housing project, the building bought in Parc-Extension sits empty and in disrepair.

David Heurtel is joined by Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media and Justine McIntyre, Strategic Consultant and former City Councillor on The Big 5. Montreal police made 1 arrest of a (66 year old man) and deployed tear gas after some pro-Palestinian proterstores smashed windows at McGill on Friday evening. The City of Montreal dismantled the encampment set up by pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Victoria Square on Friday. A scooter causing parking problems.

David Heurtel  starts the week off with Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media, and Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor. During the first round of legislative elections, more French people than ever supported the Rassemblement National, previously confined to the margins The greatest public service that Joe Biden can give the US right now is to step down The recent defeat of the Liberal Party of Canada in the by-election in Toronto-St. Paul's seems to have caused a stir within the party 

David Heurtel was joined on The Big Five by Meeker Guerrier, Weekend News Anchor at Noovo and Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media. The Auditor General reports showing “Insufficient financial controls”, “partial justification of expenditures”, “incomplete governance framework”  Montreal's social housing is being inspected less and less... The SPVM does not plan to dismantle the McGill Encampment.

David Heurtel is joined by Justine McIntyre, Strategic consultant and former city councillor and Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media on The Big 5. Montreal gives the greenlight for the redeployment of marquees on the terraces of Peel Street. François Legault is moving forward with a third highway link without public transport between Quebec and Lévis. Nearly half of the rooms in Québec's newly established alternative housing facilities remain unoccupied.

David Heurtel caps off the week with Gabriel Retta, Chief of Staff to the Official Opposition at Montreal City Hall, and Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media. Montreal police used tear gas to disperse pro-Palestinian protesters at McGill university after they barricaded themselves in the administration building Quebec's new energy bill would cap residential rate hikes at three per cent per year until 2026 Children will need a municipal permit to play hockey or ball in the streets of Les Cèdres, in Montérégie

Elias Makos is joined by Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media, and Anne Lagace-Dowson, political analyst. In the midst of the major housing crisis that has seen the cost of rent in Montreal soar, new data tells the story of a city that has created “endless delays” for building permits Both McGill and Concordia have admitted that antisemitism on campus is a ‘significant problem.' Is Montreal's transit system in a death spiral?

Elias Makos kicks off the week with David Heurtel, Former Quebec liberal cabinet minister, Council at Fasken and political analyst, and Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media. Quebec nationalists are in a tizzy after photos of in-branch posters at Desjardins for la fête des Patriotes were posted online The Parti Québécois has launched a new ad campaign extolling the virtues of independence Last week Pierre Fitzgibbon caused quite the stir with a flippant response over whether or not Quebec should lower gas taxes

Elias Makos is joined by Caroline Codsi, Founder & Chief Equity Officer, Women in Governance, and Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media. Yesterday a Quebec court rejected McGill's injunction request to move the encampment from their university grounds Millionaire Mitch Garber has taken a shot at NDP leader Jagmeet Singh regarding his salary The EMSB has come out with fighting remarks. They say that they're better than the Quebec government at teaching French

Elias Makos is joined by Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media, and Andrew Caddell, a town councillor in Kamouraska, columnist for the Hill Times in Ottawa and President of the Task Force on Linguistic policy. Latest poll by Leger for the National Post shows the largest lead for the Conservative Party since Brian Mulroney was at the helm Week's after the budget was unveiled, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh finally confirmed his party will support it McGill University's ongoing encampment situation continues. The university is now offering a ‘forum' to protesters if they agree to leave

Elias Makos is joined by Caroline Codsi, Founder & Chief Equity Officer, Women in Governance, and Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media. Valerie Plante says she's against “Bonjour,hi”. Telling merchants that saying just “Bonjour” is better. The CAQ is continuing to lose ground to the PQ in the polls Education Minister Bernard Drainville says parents need to buckle down and ensure their kids go to school

Elias Makos begins the week with David Heurtel, Former Quebec liberal cabinet minister, Council at Fasken and political analyst, and Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media. The federal budget drops tomorrow. And after a massive two-week spending tour by the Liberals, questions now surround how the government will pay for it A paraplegic Quebec man chose medical assistance in dying after a four-day stay in an ER left him in excruciating pain Iran attacked Israel over the weekend. The news came out as pro-Palestinian protesters once again took to the streets demanding a ceasefire Parti Quebecois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says that the Parti Quebecois is indeed the leading political force in Quebec

Elias Makos is joined by Meeker Guerrier, Weekend News Anchor at Noovo and a commentator at RDS, and Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR and content firm TNKR Media. Ahead of the federal budget, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has pledged $73 billion in additional defence spending over the next two decades Should we limit screen time for youth? Quebec is not ruling out a legislation which would do just that One teacher who participated in the reality TV show “Survivor Quebec” has been fired for doing the show without the agreement of her employer