The Big Five Podcast

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  • Ready or not, here come the Tokyo Games. Plus: Is healthcare in Quebec getting worse?
    Elias Makos is joined by David Heurtel, former provincial Liberal cabinet minister and counsel at Faskin and Paul Gott, Lead singer and guitarist for Montreal Punk Rock band the Ripcordz and a journalism professor at Concordia to talk about the trainwreck disaster that is the Olympics, unavailable medical services because of rampant staff shortages and CSIS warnings of increasingly sophisticated state-sponsored activity targeting elections.
    25 min
  • Should stores close on Sundays? Plus: Team Canada clothing, made in China
    Elias Makos welcomes in Caroline Codsi, Founder & Chief Equity Officer of Women in Governance and Anne-France Goldwater, Founder of Goldwater, Dubé and political commentator to discuss what it will take to end femicides in Quebec, whether we should close retail stores on Sunday and Team Canada’s clothing for the Olympics being made in China, Cambodia and Mexico.
    24 min
  • Should stores close on Sundays? Plus: Team Canada clothing, made in China
    Elias Makos welcomes in Caroline Codsi, Founder & Chief Equity Officer of Women in Governance and Anne-France Goldwater, Founder of Goldwater, Dubé and political commentator to discuss what it will take to end femicides in Quebec, whether we should close retail stores on Sunday and Team Canada’s clothing for the Olympics being made in China, Cambodia and Mexico.
    24 min
  • Welcome back, U.S.A! Plus: Quebec Football’s scarlet letter
    Elias Makos is joined by Alex Tyrrell, leader of the Green Party of Quebec and Political analyst Karim Boulos to discuss The federal government'a announcement that fully vaccinated Americans can now enter Canada, football parents upset because their children having to wear a “X” on their helmet if they are deemed overweight and Green Party Leader Annamie Paul taking to twitter yesterday.
    25 min
  • Welcome back, U.S.A! Plus: Quebec Football’s scarlet letter
    Elias Makos is joined by Alex Tyrrell, leader of the Green Party of Quebec and Political analyst Karim Boulos to discuss The federal government'a announcement that fully vaccinated Americans can now enter Canada, football parents upset because their children having to wear a “X” on their helmet if they are deemed overweight and Green Party Leader Annamie Paul taking to twitter yesterday.
    25 min
  • The next lotto-vax jackpot is $150,000
    Elias Makos welcomes in Dr. Vardit Ravitsky, Professor of Bioethics, School of Public Health, University of Montreal and Chair of the COVID 19 Impact Committee of Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation and Jonathan Kalles, Senior Consultant at McMillan Vantage Policy Group, a national public affairs firm, and former advisor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
    24 min
  • The next lotto-vax jackpot is $150,000
    Elias Makos welcomes in Dr. Vardit Ravitsky, Professor of Bioethics, School of Public Health, University of Montreal and Chair of the COVID 19 Impact Committee of Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation and Jonathan Kalles, Senior Consultant at McMillan Vantage Policy Group, a national public affairs firm, and former advisor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
    24 min
  • We’re getting a loto-vax jackpot! Plus: Last call for last call?
    Elias Makos is joined by David Heurtel, former provincial Liberal cabinet minister and counsel at Faskin and Paul Gott, Lead singer and guitarist for Montreal Punk Rock band the Ripcordz and a journalism professor at Concordia to discuss Christian Dube announcing a vaccination lottery this morning, unvaccinated healthcare workers coming out ahead and Bar owners asking the Legault government to be able to sell alcohol until 3am.
    24 min

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The Big Five is the quintessential Montreal podcast, and the best way to get caught up on the top stories impacting the city. Every weekday, host Elias Makos and a roster of Montreal thought…

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