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Jason Mayoff
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Longtime CJAD 800 newscaster. I like to run, cook and play guitar, but not all at the same time
Blizzard warning. Be careful if you're out on the roads. #weather #Montreal #Blizzard #snowstorm
February 16, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Google adds (Gulf of America)
February 11, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Police scrambling after thieves poach 100,000 eggs
February 11, 2025 at 2:25 PM
"The performance of the Willow chip was so phenomenally fast that it had to have 'borrowed' the computation from parallel universes" www.newsweek.com/google-quant...
Google says its new quantum chip may prove parallel universes exist
Google's Willow chip is reigniting discussions about the possibility of parallel universes.
www.newsweek.com
December 11, 2024 at 6:09 PM
Read this fun one, too, from the same author. Also free. zachrywheeler.com/hitchens-man...
Hitchens Manor | Zachry Wheeler
zachrywheeler.com
December 9, 2024 at 10:29 PM
Just read this great little short story. It's free zachrywheeler.com/the-asteroid... #sci-fi #shortstory
The Asteroid Cafe | Zachry Wheeler
zachrywheeler.com
December 9, 2024 at 10:07 PM
Premier François Legault meets Donald Trump in Paris where they talked border security and tariffs
December 8, 2024 at 12:30 AM
Reposted by Jason Mayoff
A new study finds most social media influencers do not verify information before sharing it. Tech analyst @carmilevy.bsky.social joined Aaron Rand with more:
Tech Corner: Study finds most social media influencers do not verify information before sharing it - Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast | iHeart
<p>Carmi Levy, CTV’s Tech analyst</p>
www.iheart.com
December 5, 2024 at 9:55 PM
Legault and the CAQ would lose if an election were held today
December 2, 2024 at 8:02 PM
ICYMI Jean Charest spoke to Elias Makos last week
December 2, 2024 at 5:05 PM
If you're having trouble listening to CJAD 800 online, this is why
December 2, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Tune in to my newscasts this afternoon for details on this breaking news
#BREAKING The union representing Canada Post workers says the Crown corporation has been laying striking employees off as the labour action by more than 55,000 workers approaches the two-week mark. Tune in to CJAD 800 for continuing coverage.
November 28, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Reposted by Jason Mayoff
The Supreme Court of Canada says Quebec must provide more money for a First Nations police force after acting dishonourably by refusing to negotiate the funding terms.
Supreme Court says Quebec must provide more money for First Nations police force
The Supreme Court of Canada says Quebec must provide more money for a First Nations police force after acting dishonourably by refusing to negotiate the funding terms.
montreal.ctvnews.ca
November 27, 2024 at 5:16 PM
Reposted by Jason Mayoff
The @blocquebecois.bsky.social wants seniors to be included in the federal Liberals' $250 rebate plan. Party leader @yfblanchet.bsky.social joined @eliasmakos.bsky.social to explain why:
Bloc Quebecois wants seniors to be included in Liberals' $250 rebate plan - Elias Makos | iHeart
<p>Yves-François Blanchet, leader of the Bloc Quebecois </p>
www.iheart.com
November 27, 2024 at 7:03 PM
Reposted by Jason Mayoff
One Montreal business owner is raising concerns over the city's plan to pedestrianize parts of Sainte-Catherine Street. Chez Alexandre's Alain Creton joined @eliasmakos.bsky.social to discuss:
Montreal business owner shares concerns over pedestrianization of Sainte-Catherine Street - Elias Makos | iHeart
<p>Alain Creton, owner of Chez Alexandre</p>
www.iheart.com
November 27, 2024 at 7:20 PM
The franchisee who ran the coffee shops in the Jewish General Hospital allegedly spoke about the "final solution" and gave the Nazi salute at a downtown Montreal protest on Thursday
Second Cup takes back Montreal franchise over hateful incident
Second Cup Café has taken back two of its franchise locations in Montreal following allegations of hateful remarks and gestures made by the franchisee in a video that was widely circulated online duri...
montreal.ctvnews.ca
November 25, 2024 at 9:29 PM
November 25, 2024 at 9:26 PM
Reposted by Jason Mayoff
STORMWATCH: A mixed bag of precipitation is in store for Montreal, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada. Tuesday, snowfall amounts ranging from 2-5cms are expected to fall, with a risk of freezing rain and rain. Tune in to CJAD 800 for continuing coverage.
November 25, 2024 at 9:00 PM
Reposted by Jason Mayoff
Was Justin Trudeau in the wrong for attending a Taylor Swift concert in Toronto during a messy pro-Palestine, anti-NATO protest in Montreal? Tom Mulcair shares his thoughts:
Mulcair: Trudeau is dancing to Taylor Swift while there are riots in the streets of Montreal - The Andrew Carter Podcast | iHeart
<p>Tom Mulcair can be heard every weekday morning at 7:40 on The Andrew Carter Morning Show.</p>
www.iheart.com
November 25, 2024 at 9:20 PM
"I didn't do it out of hate, I did it out of love and great compassion"
Breaking: Gilles Brassard, 81, was given a life sentence with no chance of parole for 10 years and six months Friday after he admitted to killing his wife out of compassion because she suffered from Alzheimer's disease.
Quebec man, 81, gets prison sentence after admitting to killing wife with Alzheimer's disease
An 81-year-old Quebec man has been sentenced to prison after admitting to killing his wife with Alzheimer's disease.
montreal.ctvnews.ca
November 22, 2024 at 8:34 PM
This story will be on my newscasts throughout the afternoon
#BREAKING Pat King, one of the most prominent figures of the 2022 "Freedom Convoy" in Ottawa has been found guilty of two counts of mischief. Tune in for more: 800 AM or 107.3 HD-2 in Montreal, on iHeartRadio, CJAD800.com or ask your smart speaker
November 22, 2024 at 4:59 PM
Quebec's finance minister speaks to CJAD 800s Trudie Mason shortly after tabling his fall economic update. Hear what he has to say about cancelling a tax credit, the federal GST holiday and the Northvolt bankruptcy
November 21, 2024 at 10:09 PM
What a busy day in news:

• Ottawa cutting the GST on beer and video game consoles
• Ottawa sending cheques to working Canadians, but not seniors
• Quebec cuts tax credit for people aged 60-64 to keep them from retiring early
(more...)
November 21, 2024 at 8:44 PM
Should Montreal ban cars on Ste. Catherine street?

#montreal #cars
November 19, 2024 at 10:40 PM
Reposted by Jason Mayoff
Montreal's official opposition is calling for a referendum following news that the Plante administration wants to pedestrianize parts of Sainte-Catherine Street. Ensemble Montréal's Julien Hénault-Ratelle joined @eliasmakos.bsky.social to share his concerns:
Montreal opposition calls for referendum on plans to pedestianize parts of Sainte-Catherine Street - Elias Makos | iHeart
<p>Elias Makos is joined by official opposition critic on housing for Ensemble Montréal, Julien Hénault-Ratelle, who explains why his party is against Valerie Plante's plans to pedestrianize parts of ...
www.iheart.com
November 19, 2024 at 8:52 PM