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Would you pick U.S healthcare over Canadian healthcare? Plus: Justin Trudeau tries to save his political life.

2024/8/26
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Elias Makos is joined by Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor and Paul Gott, Lead singer and guitarist for Montreal Punk Rock band the Ripcordz and a journalism professor at Concordia on The Big 5.

  • Instead of dealing with Quebec emergency rooms or walk-in clinics that seemingly don’t take walk-ins, people drove to Plattsburgh. They waited 5 minutes to see a doctor.
  • Justin Trudeau is continuing a three-day meeting with his cabinet, with many behind the scenes saying that major changes are needed to save the party from election oblivion.
  • A new project is underway in the Villeray district to try and get drivers to park their vehicles better.