The Big Five Podcast

Jimmy Zoubris, Special Advisor to Mayor Plante and Egbert Gaye, the editor of Montreal Community Contact, joined Davd Heurtel to talk about the important issues of the day.

An 18 year old girl was raped, and decieded to keep the child that was born out of that attack. Years later, the rapist ordered a DNA test from jail, and now that he has proof that he is the father, wants parental rights… 

Community leader Jayson Colin from Montreal North has died of a fatal gunshot wound. 

Conservative Party of Quebec: Their platform promises tax cuts and health care reform, but not much else.

Every morning at 9, The Big 5 on The Elias Makos Show.

Elias Makos is joined by Catherine Hogan, high school teacher at Westwood Senior High in Hudson and Sue Montgomery, former journalist and former mayor of CDN-NDG.

• Trash lines the streets of Park Ex as residents call for action to clean up the mess, after garbage pickup in the area was cut down to once a week for certain buildings
• Synthetic Pesticide rules in the city are rarely being enforced
• After being previously canceled, Storytime with Barbada is coming back in November. The Drag Queen’s storytime with the kids at local libraries in St-Laurent was originally nixed because parents had concerns about her influence

Elias Makos heads into the weekend with panelists David Heurtel, Former Quebec liberal cabinet minister and analyst and Dan Delmar, Co-founder of the PR & content firm TNKR Media.

• Eric Duhaime swears he’s a serious person with serious candidates. Is he?
• It’s Jean Charest’s first-ever appropriate use of social media - the candidate posted a video compilation that mocks Pierre Poilievre
• Pope Francis has apologized for the sexual abuse influcted on minors and other vulnerable people by members of the Catholic Church for the first time on Canadian soil