SAAQclic, lies, and videotape. Plus: Why one 22-year-old Quebecer got a vasectomy episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 17, 2026 · 24 MIN

SAAQclic, lies, and videotape. Plus: Why one 22-year-old Quebecer got a vasectomy

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Elias Makos is joined by Jonathan Kalles, Vice President at McMillan Vantage, a national public affairs firm, and former advisor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and Graham Singh, Pastor at St-Jax Church. The Gallant Commission report on the SAAQclic fiasco was revealed yesterday.  Journal de Montreal has the story of a Quebec man who had a vasectomy at age 22 so that his girlfriend wouldn't have to take birth control.  One of Quebec’s biggest unions is proposing a new tax to help ensure public services. The target of the tax? Sugary drinks. U.S. TV personality, radio host, and sports analyst Stephen A. Smith continues to openly muse about running for the Democratic nomination for President.

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