Podcast appearances and mentions of valerie plante

One high-profile lawyer is taking the city of Montreal to court over its failure to uphold the rule of law amid two years of pro-Hamas rallies. Neil Oberman, a partner at the law firm of Spiegel Ryan, on behalf of private clients, is suing the city and its mayor, Valerie Plante, to make sure that they uphold their legal requirements to ensure public safety and order.In this episode of The Honest Report, Oberman joins us to explain the legal basis for his action, how he is compelling the city of Montreal to do its job, and the bigger message that his litigation is sending.

Elias Makos is ends the week that was with Political analyst Karim Boulos, and Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the content marketing firm TNKR Media and co-host of the podcast Inspiring Entrepreneurs Canada. Yesterday was our big municipal debate on CJAD800 between Projet Montreal Leader Luc Rabouin and Ensemble Montreal leader Soraya Martinez Ferrada. What did you think of the debate? Who won? Who lost? It seems like Projet Montreal has one more card to play - and it’s Valerie Plante. Prime Minister Mark Carney says new bail reform aimed at cracking down on violent and repeat offenders will be tabled next week. The Canada Border Services Agency found four undocumented workers after searching the construction site for Calgary’s new event centre.

Roni Munk, Cosmetic dermatologist at Dermapure Dr. Joe Schwarcz, Host of the Dr. Joe Show, Sundays at 3 PM on CJAD 800 & director of the McGill Office for Science & Society Chris Dimakos, CJAD 800 Legal Contributor Carmi Levy, CTV’s Tech analyst Valerie Plante, Montreal mayor with Projet Montreal

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.

Trudie Mason is joined by Caroline Codsi, Founder & Chief Equity Officer, Women in Governance, 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. Prime Minister Mark Carney met with Mayor Valerrie Plante yesterday. They spoke about housing and tariffs- all in French. According to a new Leger poll: Few Quebecers believe Legault’s upcoming cabinet shuffle will change anything, and half want him to step down. Flight attendants won’t be punished after the Air Canada strikes. Rob Ford defended the homeowner who badly injured an intruder who broke into his home.

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.

Mayor Valerie Plante, along with other Quebec mayors, were uninvited at the last minute to a meeting at the White House to discuss U.S. tariffs. What was the reason behind the decision? Mayor of Montreal, Valerie Plante spoke with Andrew Carter about it.

Elizabeth Teel, Trudie Mason, Nancy Acemian, John Moore, Tom Mulcair, Dr. Mitch Shulman, Valerie Plante, Chris Bumbray

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

Listen to Vassy's full interview with Michael Duheme, Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police on how the RCMP has deployed 35% more personnel to the Canada/US border. On todays show: Listen to Vassy's full conversation with International Trade and Economic Development Minister Mary Ng as they discuss negotiating with the U.S. over trade irritants, such as the digital services tax. Dan Riskin, CTV Science and Technology Specialist joins for his weekly segment 'Talk Science to Me'. The Daily Debrief Panel with Laura Stone, Robert Benzie, and Marieke Walsh. Valerie Plante, Mayor of Montreal joins Vassy to discuss the Big city mayors caucus and to giver her response to the threat of tariffs.

Valerie Plante, Mayor of Montreal

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

Robyn Flynn is joined by Catherine Hogan, high school teacher at Westwood Senior High in Hudson, and Jonathan Kalles, Vice President at McMillan Vantage, and former advisor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Two major attacks occurred around New Year celebrations in the US Multiple hospitals around Quebec have lost TV service in November after a contract dispute with Videotron Montrealers have a municipal election to look ahead to this year, but after Valerie Plante said she wouldn’t be seeking re-election, we aren’t sure what faces are going to be on the ballot. The cost of your bus pass isn’t going up right now (the STM’s price increase usually goes into effect in the summer), but you CAN expect to pay more for groceries, airfare, vehicle registration, and electricity

Robyn Flynn, in for Elias Makos is joined by Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor 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, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has announced that his party will introduce a motion of non-confidence against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal government. Valerie Plante says she feared for her safety when she was elected the first female mayor of Montreal in 2017. Quebec Premier François Legault's trips to Paris between October and December 2024 costs over $268,000.

Elias Makos is joined by Andrew Caddell, a town councillor in Kamouraska, columnist for the Hill Times in Ottawa and President of the Task Force on Linguistic policy, and Raphaël Melançon, a political analyst for Noovo and CTV Montreal News at 5. He is also the president and founder of Trafalgar Strategies. Quebec solidaire MNA Haroun Bouazzi has issued a partial apology for his comments about racism in the National Assembly Under Valérie Plante's administration, Montreal saw a 33% increase in taxes between 2018 and 2024 The illegal tobacco industry is now bigger than the legal one in some parts of the country

Justine McIntyre kicks off the week with Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor, and Meeker Guerrier, Commentator at Noovo and RDS. Valerie Plante remains convinced that her party will remain in power Quebec's health minister Christian Dube is set to table a law to force new doctors to practice in the public sector 2024 has seen a major spike in calls to 311 about social issues such as homelessness, mental health and drugs Jaywalking has now been legalised in New York. Do you jaywalk, and should Montreal follow suit?

Filling in for Elias Makos, Justine McIntyre is joined by Neil Drabkin, a lawyer who served as federal prosecutor and a political commentator, as well as Christina Chough (C-H-O), a Spanish teacher and Chair of the modern languages department at Dawson College. A Montreal-area woman has been granted bail after being accused of throwing boiling water on a child. Valerie Plante has spoken on the hijab controversy in the City Hall Welcome. sign during a Q&A with CTV's Caroline Van Vlaardigen. Quebec has temporarily frozen two key immigration pathways. As school board elections approach this Sunday, the future of English school boards in Quebec remains uncertain due to ongoing legal battles against Bill 40, which aimed to abolish them.

David Heurtel, CJAD 800 political commentator

Mayor of Montreal, Valerie Plante joined Montreal Now's Aaron Rand following an announcement that she will not be seeking a third term. She explains why she made the decision.

Elias Makos is joined by Gabriel Retta, a Montrealer active in politics and government service at all three levels for the last 20 years and Sterling Downey, City councillor for the Desmarchais-Crawford district in the borough of Verdun. Valérie Plante announced yesterday that she would not be seeking re-election. Drama on Parliament Hill on Wednesday as a group of two dozen Liberal MPs called for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step down by Monday. The Trudeau government will lower the number of permanent immigrants it allows into the country by at least 20 per cent from its previous target of about 500,000.

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

The Montreal Gazette's James Mennie joined Dan Delmar to talk about Valerie Plante's announcement that she will not seek a third term as Montreal Mayor.

 Valerie Plante, Mayor of Montreal

Elias Makos is joined by Meeker Guerrier, Weekend News Anchor at Noovo and a commentator at RDS and Neil Drabkin,  Lawyer who served as federal prosecutor and a political commentator who was a chief of staff in the Harper government on The Big 5. Jagmeet Singh pulling the NDP out of the deal with Justin Trudeau's Liberals. Could an election be ahead?  The LaSalle–Emard–Verdun byelection riding is plastered with campaign signs ahead of the September 16 vote, with advance voting starting tomorrow.  Plante wants 300 photo radars to make streets safer, particularly around schools.

Elias Makos is joined by Justine McIntyre, Strategic consultant and former city councillor and Andrew Caddell, a town councillor in Kamouraska, columnist for the Hill Times in Ottawa and President of the Task Force on Linguistic policy. He was previously a diplomat, ministerial advisor and broadcast journalist.

Jim Beis, mayor of Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Elias Makos is joined by Anthony Koch, Former National Spokesperson for Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre and current managing principal at AK Strategies 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 %.

 JAMES MENNIE, Montreal Gazette

David Heurtel is joined by Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor, and Justine McIntyre, Strategic consultant and former city councillor. Greater Montreal's public transit companies are making purchases that are raising eyebrows Just a few days before July 1, the City of Montreal expects to have to loosen their purse strings to accommodate households who will lose their homes  Valerie Plante on encampments…. She calls this unacceptable yet we have continued to accept it Companies are facing confusion as they prepare for Quebec's new language rules to be implemented next year      

Elias Makos welcomes back Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor, and Neil Drabkin, a federal prosecutor and a political commentator who was chief of staff in the Harper government. Mayor Valerie Plante says the city will impose a 120-day deadline for boroughs to issue building permits Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his goal is to make housing more affordable for younger Canadians - without bringing down home prices for existing homeowners Parents of children attending a school in St. Henri are having to walk around passed out drug users, and an illegal campsite has appeared. Do we need a course correction?

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 ends the week with Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor, and Akil Alleyne, Reporter and commentator, and Manager of the GemStar Circle of Excellence Scholarship Program. Valerie Plante says that the Hippodrome development will be a ‘city within a city.'  Public Safety Minister Dominic Leblanc has discussed plans with a former cabinet minister on a run for the Liberal Leadership if/when Justin Trudeau heads for the exits The NBA has banned Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter for life. The ban came after an investigation by the league found he disclosed confidential information to sports bettors

Elias Makos is joined by Neil Drabkin, Immigration Lawyer, Political Commentator & former chief-of-staff to the Harper Government, and Akil Alleyne, Reporter, commentator and Manager of the GemStar Circle of Excellence Scholarship Program. There are “too many cars” on the road. That's the line not coming from Steven Guilbeault or Valerie Plante - but CAQ SuperMinister™ Pierre Fitzgibbon A motion from the NDP initially calling on Canada to recognize the "State of Palestine '' passed amid chaos and backfighting A new report shows no progress on Quebec ER room waits. In the past year if you visited an ER your average wait time would be 5 hours and 13 minutes

Elias Makos welcomes in Sue Montgomery, former journalist and former mayor of CDN-NDG, and Anne Lagace-Dowson, political analyst. Bell announced this morning that it would cut 4,800 jobs across all levels of the company. The move includes Bell Media, which will sell off 45 of its 103 regional radio stations as well NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he has put Prime Minister Justin Trudeau "on notice"  Valerie Plante is speaking up for Montreal's universities

Advierten amenazas terroristas contra Estados Unidos.El hombre que hizo explotar su casa murió en la detonación.Dan el último adiós a joven madre que murió por el ataque de un tiburón en Jalisco.En Bahamas una estadounidense murió tras ataque de un tiburón.Amigos y familiares les dieron el último adiós a los jóvenes asesinados en Celaya, México.Desmantelaron un almacén con mas de 330 mil libras de fentanilo.La policía de Nicaragua acusó a la directora de Miss Universo en ese país.La tradición del pino navideño.Ya esta disponible con receta médica el medicamento Zepbound.Muchas personas no duermen con sus parejas por los ronquidos.La alcaldesa de Montreal, Canadá, Valerie Plante se sintió mal durante conferencia.Messi termina el 2023 con la portada de la revista Time.Escucha de lunes a viernes el ‘Noticiero Univision Edición Nocturna' con Maity Interiano y Elián Zidán.

Elias Makos caps off the week Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor, and Raphaël Melançon, a political analyst for CTV Montreal News at 5 and president and founder of Trafalgar Strategies. Can Pierre Poilievre's snarkiness derail the Conservative's surge in the polls? Six months before she announced her new plan to ruin Camillien-Houde Way, Mayor Valerie Plante was told about how it would impact accessibility, add time to people's commutes, and about a 95-year-old legal agreement with Mount Royal Cemetery that could torpedo the whole idea As of January 1st, Montreal's public libraries will have the authority to throw out anyone inside their building who is deemed to have very bad hygiene

Elias Makos is joined by Bonnie Feigenbaum, Conservative Party of Quebec candidate and a lecturer at Concordia & McGill University, and Jonathan Kalles, Senior Consultant at McMillan Vantage and former advisor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Dominique Olivier has resigned from Montreal's executive committee following the controversy she faced over the expenses she filed while she was head of the city's public consultation office The mayor's office is admitting that taxpayers should not have paid for the wine which flowed at a meal hosted by Valerie Plante in Vienna last spring A list of Jewish-owned businesses in Montreal is circulating social media. Provoking people to boycott them and vandalise them

Elias Makos is joined by Political analyst Karim Boulos and Andrew Caddell, a town councillor in Kamouraska, columnist for the Hill Times in Ottawa and President of the Task Force on Linguistic policy. Anthony Rota resigned as Speaker of the House of Commons over his invitation to, and the House's subsequent recognition of, a man who fought for a Nazi unit during the Second World War. Is this story now over? Leger just popped one out for the Journal de Montréal, and the news is not good for ruling parties Valérie Plante is back with another proposal for adapting to climate change

Elias Makos is joined by Paul Gott, Lead singer and guitarist for Montreal Punk Rock band the Ripcordz and a journalism professor at Concordia, and Catherine Hogan, high school teacher at Westwood Senior High in Hudson. Education Minister Bernard Drainville voiced his objection to mixed bathrooms in Quebec schools, as one school in Rouyn-Noranda was implementing, and instead wants separate bathrooms for boys and girls It looks like Valerie Plante will announce the banning of cars from Camillien-Houde Way this morning SNC-Lavalin is changing its name. The rebrand comes 112 years after it was first established and is claimed to be happening as a result of an ‘inflection point'

On this edition of the Big 5...Elias is joined by David Heurtel, Former Quebec liberal cabinet minister, Council at Fasken and political analyst and Justine McIntyre, consultant and former city councilor. B.C.'s Premier David Eby (EE-BEE) has sent a letter to the Governor of the Bank of Canada urging him to reconsider a possible interest rate hike in September, and pleading that “people in B.C. are hurting,” and that the bank should “consider the full human impact of rate increases.” Asian supermarket chain T&T is the OQLF's new target for non compliance with French labelling rules. The Vancouver founded store has been around for 30 years and only entered Quebec in December. Any idea what Jean-François Roberge and Valerie Plante have in store for us at 1:30 when they make a big announcement about promoting French in Montreal?

Karim Boulos, Political analyst and Meeker Guerrier, Weekend News Anchor at Noovo and a commentator at RDS join Elias Makos on The Big Five to discuss: Mayor Valérie Plante says she will not impose a new water tax on all residents Mayor Valérie Plante says she isn't to blame for the failure of the local Metro newspapers the two billion tree program was never intended to fund the planting of two billion trees

Catherine Hogan, high school teacher at Westwood Senior High in Hudson and Paul Gott, Lead singer and guitarist for Montreal Punk Rock band the Ripcordz and a journalism professor at Concordia joins Elias Makos on The Big Five to discuss: Quebecor has stopped paying rent on its National Assembly press gallery office Juliette & Chocolat has closed all 10 of its retail outlets in the greater Montreal area and Laval Mayor Valérie Plante wants Quebec to install ‘at least' six times more photo radars Surging support for the Conservatives now has Poilievre in sight of a majority The Prime Minister has headed to the movies again. This time with his daughter Ella

Elias is joined by Caroline Codsi, Founder & Chief Equity Officer, Women in Governance and Trudie Mason - Veteran Newscaster here at CJAD 800. We saw the rise of the average law-abiding, tax-paying citizen on Tuesday night in Montreal. The gap between the rich and the poor in Canada continues to widen. The top 20% of Canadians held 67.8% of the country's net worth in the first quarter of this year, The bottom 40% of Canadians holding 2.7 per cent. The latest in the Bill C-18 saga. Quebecor has removed all their ads from Meta's Facebook and Instagram to protest the company's latest pressure tactics regarding the new bill looking to regulate how publishers are compensated for online news.

Elias Makos kicks off the week with Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor and Justine McIntyre, Strategic consultant and former city councillor. There was a noticeable lack of Canadian Pride on display at the Old Port this weekend. It was hard to find a single Canadian flag on site. How patriotic should we be? The Canadian Press paints a devastating picture of the policy failures of Mayor Valerie Plante and her Projet Montreal administration that have left the Blue Bonnets site bare for six years

Elias Makos is joined by Paul Gott, Lead singer and guitarist for Montreal Punk Rock band the Ripcordz and a journalism professor at Concordia and Justine McIntyre, strategic consultant and former city councillor. Responding to the Premier's comments from the previous day, Valerie Plante says that Montreal shouldn't be a city where only rich people can afford homes Quebec Housing Minister France-Élaine Duranceau is under investigation by the National Assembly's ethics commissioner It is one of the most impressive and lucrative tours in music history - and it's not coming to Canada  

Elias Makos kicks off Monday with Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor and Meeker Guerrier, Weekend News Anchor at Noovo and a commentator at RDS. The epic series ‘Trudeau vs. Legault' is back! Over the weekend, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took aim at the provinces' use of notwithstanding clause Three out of four of the opposition leaders met with François Legault last week, with all of them sharing some optimism about the discussion Journal de Montreal exposed a Griffintown condo going for $568,000 that was deemed ‘affordable' by Valerie Plante's administration

Elias Makos ends off the week with David Heurtel, Former Quebec liberal cabinet minister and analyst and Anne Lagace-Dowson, political analyst. The Liberals have their interim leader, and it's Marc Tanguay A renewed call for mask mandates in Quebec schools. Are you pining for the return of mask mandates? Valerie Plante joins the Big 5. One year after her reelection, and five years after becoming mayor - how is she doing?

Elias Makos kicks off the week with panelists Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor and Anne Lagace-Dowson, political analyst. Quebec's highest court will hear a challenge to Bill 21 today Is the government stalking us? Beware of what you're posting on social media as government inspectors scour our profiles It's been one year since Valerie Plante's reelection, how's she doing?

Elias Makos caps off the week with Catherine Hogan, high school teacher at Westwood Senior High in Hudson and David Heurtel, Former Quebec liberal cabinet minister and analyst. And then there were 20… MNAs in Liberal caucus that is, after Marie-Claude Nichols was expelled from the party following a disagreement with leader Dominique Anglade Valerie Plante pulled a media stunt to continue her crusade against the Publisac and Canada Post's future role in its distribution A net increase of Anglos in the Quebec province. An increase that is a first in over 50 years. Is the grass greener in Quebec compared to other provinces?