Podcasts about West Island

Place in Quebec, Canada

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Latest podcast episodes about West Island

The Agenda with Steve Paikin (Audio)
The Case For and Against a Spa at Ontario Place

The Agenda with Steve Paikin (Audio)

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 33:53


Ontario Place was once a go-to summer destination on Toronto's waterfront. It has since fallen into disrepair. The Ontario government has a controversial plan to revitalize the site including a partnership with a private spa company. To debate that plan, we hear from Adam Vaughan representing Therme Canada, and Ann Elisabeth Samson on behalf of Ontario Place for All.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Good Question, Montreal
Is Lac Saint-Louis really a lake?

Good Question, Montreal

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 21:31


Between the West Island and the South Shore and stretching all the way from Ile-Perrot to Lachine, you'll find Lac Saint-Louis. But is it a lake? Is it just part of the Saint Lawrence River? Or is it both? The answer is more complex than you might think.

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall
Mennie: The 37-day campaign that seemed to last forever could still surprise us.

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 12:09


Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall
Heurtel: This could be a very long night for the Conservatives

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 12:05


Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall
Mulcair: Trump's arrival, Trudeau's departure, & Carney's appointment changed the Political landscape in Canada

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 11:13


Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall
Mennie: Take a long hard look this weekend at Canada's political landscape — cause it's the last you'll ever see of it.

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 10:21


Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall
Should obesity treatments be subsidized? Hotels are facing staff shortages, Recruiters are hiring talent by targeting competitors, Pope Francis's warning about the use of modern technology,& Canada's Green Party reacts to being left out of leaders'

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 48:24


Dr. Chris Labos, cardiologist with a degree in epidemiology and a regular contributor on CJAD 800 Dr. Joel Lexchin, Professor Emeritus at York University and a retired emergency medicine doctor at University Health Network Andrew Torriani, CEO and general manager of the Ritz-Carlton Montreal Chris Dimakos, CJAD 800 Legal Contributor Carmi Levy, CTV’s Tech analyst Jonathan Pednault, co-leader of the Green Party and candidate in Outremont

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall
Mennie: Stop bellyaching over a ban on Go Habs Go - Au Québec, c'est comme ça qu'on vit.

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 10:41


Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall
The STM will no longer be able to use the Go Habs Go text on its buses after a complaint to the OQLF

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 7:31


Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall
Legal Corner: Recruiters are hiring talent by targeting competitors and trying to have employees jump ship to their clients.

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 7:47


Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall
Mennie: The CAQ has always relied on dog whistle distractions to stay afloat. Is that about to change?

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 12:36


Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall
Crane: It's interesting to see where the parties are campaigning during the home stretch

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 8:05


Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall
Mennie: This is proving to be the longest “short” campaign in recent memory (and surprises remain possible).

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 12:19


Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall
Heurtel: The chances of a Conservative government is nonexistent right now

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 11:08


Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall
Should obesity treatments be subsidized in Quebec?

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 10:05


Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall
Heurtel: There's nothing in the Poilievre campaign that is resonating with voters

Montreal Now with Aaron Rand & Natasha Hall

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 11:18


The Big Five Podcast
Post debate analysis. Plus: Quebec's downgraded credit rating

The Big Five Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 30:00


Dan Delmar, in for Elias Makos, is joined by Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor and Andrew Caddell, a town councillor in Kamouraska, and President of the Task Force on Linguistic policy on the Big 5. In the only English-language debate of the 2025 federal election, Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre clashed over who’s best positioned to confront US President Donald Trump and lead Canada through his sweeping tariffs. The presence of Rebel News representatives led to the cancellation of the post-debate press scrum following the English leaders’ debate. S&P Global has downgraded Quebec’s credit rating from AA− to A+

The Big Five Podcast
Chinese connections continue to hound the Mark Carney campaign. Plus: François Legault backs up his Immigration Minister.

The Big Five Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 23:03


Elias Makos is joined by political analyst Karim Boulos and Christina Chough, Spanish teacher and Chair of the modern languages department at Dawson College on The Big 5. Chinese connections continue to hound the Mark Carney campaign. On Thursday, the Globe and Mail reported that Carney met with members of a pro-Beijing lobby group. Education minister Bernard Drainville says he will not impose a ban on religious symbols for students. Francois Legault is backing Immigration Minister Jean-Francois Roberge’s comments about Quebec’s capacity to take in more immigrants.

The Big Five Podcast
The election campaign gets nasty. Plus: Canada is getting its own ‘Jersey Shore.'

The Big Five Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 24:07


Elias Makos is joined by Caroline Codsi, founder & chief equity officer, Women in Governance and Andrew Caddell, a town councillor in Kamouraska, and President of the Task Force on Linguistic policy on The Big 5. There’s been a steady rise in asylum seekers at the St-Bernard-de-Lacolle border crossing south of Montreal, A star Liberal candidate in B.C., Gregor Robertson, says Pierre Poilievre’s large rallies are like the 2022 Freedom Convoy protests. The Conservatives are attempting to hit Mark Carney hard over his business dealings Remember the show “Jersey Shore?” Well, Paramount is now looking to cast ten Canadian singles for its new MTV entry into the “Shore” format, “Canada Shore.”

The Big Five Podcast
Mark Carney bails on the TVA debate. Plus: Pierre Poilievre's security clearance under the spotlight.

The Big Five Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 23:14


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. The TVA Face-à-Face debate will not happen, this after the Liberal Party refused to participate. The Globe and Mail reports this morning that a source with top-secret clearance alleges that Indian agents and their proxies meddled in the 2022 Conservative Party leadership election of Pierre Poilievre Quebec’s deficit for the 2025-2026 fiscal year is expected to exceed $11 billion… a new record, due to economic uncertainty caused by Donald Trump’s tariffs, according to Finance Minister Eric Girard.

The Big Five Podcast
Prime Minister Mark Carney doesn't like your questions. Plus: Airbnb fights back.

The Big Five Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 25:47


Elias Makos is joined by Christina Chough, spanish teacher and chair of the modern languages department at Dawson College and Gabriel Retta a Montrealer active in politics and government service at all three levels for the last 20 years, currently serving as Chief of Staff to the Official Opposition at Montreal City on The Big 5. Prime Minister Mark Carney continues to evade questions about his finances and conflicts of interest and it’s leading to some bizarre and contentious moments between him and the media. As Carney courts his home crowd in Europe, recent polling shows more and more Canadians open to the idea of joining the European Union. Airbnb Canada is urging Montreal’s city council to reject new regulations that would limit short-term rentals to the summer months.

The Big Five Podcast
Welcome to the Great Canada-U.S. Tariff Trade War of 2025. Plus: Is it ever OK to snitch on the neighbours?

The Big Five Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 23:16


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.