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The Corner Booth

Montreal Gazette

A weekly video podcast from the Montreal Gazette exploring the topic du moment in Montreal and Quebec.Recorded at the iconic Snowdon Deli, hosts Bill Brownstein and Aaron Rand meet up with a new guest each episode. The Corner Booth is available in video format on montrealgazette.com and www.youtube.com/@mtlgazette.

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87 episodes

  1. Poletti says Montreal police Chief ‘is not made for the job’ | The Corner Booth 29:07
  2. 'Don't take anything for granted' when it comes to Quebec's appetite for a referendum 36:57
  3. ‘ Picking fights with Ottawa’: Tom Mulcair predicts what’s next for Quebec’s new premier 34:48
  4. Stéphane Dion says ‘it will not be easy to avoid’ a Parti Québécois majority 1:03:05
  5. Ruba Ghazal on why Québec solidaire’s sovereignty is ‘not against Canada’ | The Corner Booth 37:47
  6. Charles Milliard says referendum vote ‘is Monday, not in three years’ | The Corner Booth 37:27
  7. Who’s rising, who’s falling in the Quebec election | The Corner Booth 42:44
  8. Does it matter if Christine Fréchette is a separatist? | The Corner Booth 35:16
  9. French-only election mailouts ‘effectively suppressing the vote’ | The Corner Booth 31:19
  10. Tom Mulcair predicts who will win the Quebec election | The Corner Booth 39:08
  11. Canada ' should not be in a rush' to sign trade deal with U.S. | The Corner Booth 37:28
  12. 'Abandoned' West Islanders hit by flooding are fighting back | The Corner Booth 30:08
  13. ‘Slap in the face,’ outgoing Consul General in Montreal calls U.S. alcohol ban in Canada | The Corner Booth 28:39
  14. Why thousands of Montrealers could be without housing on July 1 | The Corner Booth 32:06
  15. The U.S. will rank better than Canada in climate change fight, 'despite Donald Trump' | The Corner Booth 32:27
  16. ‘It will trigger hate,’ Housefather on Projet Montréal’s anti-Israel motion | The Corner Booth 31:43
  17. Is '50 per cent plus one' enough for Quebec to separate? | The Corner Booth 35:50
  18. Is Quebec's new premier avoiding anglos? | The Corner Booth 43:15
  19. Mulcair: Quebec’s new premier ‘ has steadfastly refused to say a word of English’ | The Corner Booth 32:29
  20. Why this 'misfit' wants to bring the Expos back | The Corner Booth 36:01
  21. Who's going to fix Montreal’s bad roads? | The Corner Booth 28:12
  22. Montrealer detained by ICE said Alligator Alcatraz was 'hell' | The Corner Booth 33:32
  23. Tony Marinaro's heart says Habs will win, but what about his head? | The Corner Booth 33:54
  24. ‘The most popular politician in Quebec is Mark Carney’ | The Corner Booth 41:07
  25. 'People don't like calling Montreal multicultural, but the way we eat is' | The Corner Booth 32:35
  26. Can Montreal police root out racism within its force? | The Corner Booth 31:55
  27. Is Montreal cool or dirty and disgusting? | The Corner Booth 25:17
  28. Aislin gave René Lévesque a valium | The Corner Booth 29:06
  29. Trump's effect on Quebec politics more 'than any other president' | The Corner Booth 32:49
  30. Quebec constitution a ' middle finger' to the rest of Canada | The Corner Booth 28:17
  31. Soraya Martinez Ferrada explains how AI can replace orange cones | The Corner Booth 36:55
  32. 'Our marriage is stronger than ever' | The Corner Booth 38:06
  33. Can Charles Milliard fix a fractured Quebec Liberal Party? | The Corner Booth 36:16
  34. Éric Duhaime hasn't met one voter 'dreaming of another referendum' | The Corner Booth 34:00
  35. 'I don't think history will look kindly' on François Legault | The Corner Booth 34:59
  36. ' It's sad, but true' Canada can no longer rely on the U.S. | The Corner Booth 32:32
  37. Organized crime is changing. Will Montreal police adapt? | The Corner Booth 30:06
  38. Being called a disgrace by Legault was 'over the top' | The Corner Booth 27:58
  39. 2025 in review: The Quebec Liberals 'need a culture shift' | The Corner Booth 39:35
  40. 'The CAQ is going even further than Duplessis' | The Corner Booth 33:08
  41. ' I hope I will convince anglophones to be 100 per cent Quebecers' | The Corner Booth 45:46
  42. Montreal paramedics controlled from Quebec City? | The Corner Booth 24:57
  43. 'Blow up myths about the English-speaking community' | The Corner Booth 24:47
  44. 'Despicable tactic': An untold story about the 1995 referendum | The Corner Booth 28:14
  45. Montrealers want change. But will they vote for Action or Futur? | The Corner Booth 49:51
  46. 'Westmount at a crossroads' on southeast plan, protests, finances | The Corner Booth 43:01
  47. Maryse Bouchard and Leslie Roberts battle for Peter-McGill | The Corner Booth 51:54
  48. Montreal mayoral candidates face off on special live episode | The Corner Booth 1:00:55
  49. No politician is spared from Tom Mulcair, except for one | The Corner Booth 32:43
  50. The time is now for Montreal politicians to ‘solve our traffic mess’ | The Corner Booth 25:37