The Big Five Podcast

Elias Makos welcomes in Caroline Codsi, Founder & Chief Equity Officer, Women in Governance and Anne-France Goldwater, Founder of Goldwater, Dube and political commentator to weigh in on the provincial Liberals' position on Bill 96 and the Quebec government offering a course focused on Quebec citizenship and culture.

Elias Makos is joined by Richard "Bugs" Burnett, journalist and columnist, and Egbert Gaye, founder and editor of Montreal Community Contact to talk about Francois Legault calling Quebec Anglos the best-served minority in Canada, the newest from the Balarama drama and whether or not Montreal is a safe city. 

Elias Makos welcomes in Meeker Guerrier, Weekend News Anchor at Noovo and commentator at RDS and Justine McIntyre, former Montreal City Councillor to weigh in on Premier Legault's new "change" video, Justin Trudeau getting an earful from the first nations community he snubbed and both Denis Coderre and Mayor Valerie Plante promising that your taxes will not increase beyond inflation.

Elias Makos is joined by Political analyst Karim Boulos and Jonathan Kalles, Senior Consultant at McMillan Vantage Policy Group and former advisor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to discuss Christian Dube being the most popular minister in Quebec, whether or not it’s more important to protect the economy than to fight COVID-19 and yet another candidate scandal for Denis Coderre.

Elias Makos welcomes in Paul Gott, lead singer and guitarist for Montreal Punk Rock band the Ripcordz and a journalism professor at Concordia University and David Heurtel, former provincial Liberal cabinet minister and counsel at Faskin 

Elias Makos welcomes in Caroline Codsi, Founder & Chief Equity Officer, Women in Governance and Egbert Gaye, founder and editor of Montreal Community Contact to talk about Christian Dube deciding to extend his mandatory vaccine due date for healthcare workers, another disastrous interview for Balarama Holness and a man who was arrested because he wants to block highways and bridges in protest of the vaccine passport.

Elias is joined by Justine McIntyre, former Montreal City Councillor and political analyst Karim Boulos to discuss Balarama Holness' latest language flip-flop, Denis Coderre’s candidate for mayor of Verdun in hot water for his illegal real estate practices and Valerie Plante promising the most beautiful downtown in North America.

Elias Makos welcomes in Jonathan Kalles, Senior Consultant at McMillan Vantage Policy Group and former advisor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and Anne-France Goldwater, Founder of Goldwater Dubé and political commentator to talk about the importance of a candidate's personality, Denis Coderre's vow to reconstruct the Décarie Expressway, and how much blame the liberals should take for the housing crisis. 

Meeker Guerrier hosts as he welcomes in Richard "Bugs" Burnett, journalist and columnist and Dr. Vardit Ravitsky, Professor of Bioethics at the University of Montreal and Chair of the COVID 19 Impact Committee of Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation to discuss Montreal's housing market, changing the name of rue des Esquimaux in Quebec City and Balarama Holness being excluded from the Montreal Chamber of Commerce debate.