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EPISODE · Aug 8, 2025 · 25 MIN

Young Quebecers veering towards sovereignty. Plus: Your god-given right to loyalty rewards points.

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Elias caps the week off with Justine McIntyre, Strategic consultant and former city councillor, and Anthony Koch, Former National Spokesperson for Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre and current managing principal at AK Strategies. 18-year-old Canadian Victoria Mboko defeated four time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka at the National Bank Open last night, right here in Montreal. What were you doing when you were 18? There’s a byelection in Arthabaska on Monday. Looks to be a neck and neck race between the Conservatives and the PQ. Yesterday, TVA News hosted a debate between the local candidates. More Quebec youth are wanting separation. 56% of Quebecers between 18 and 34 are for Quebec independence. A pro-Palestinian protest outside the Montreal home of Industry Minister Mélanie Joly is prompting calls for new security measures to protect politicians from demonstrations at their residences.  A Calgary man has seen his Air Miles points worth nearly 8 thousand dollars "retired" A Montreal woman heard her cat crying from outside. Turns out, her neighbor was laying traps for wild animals in his backyard- and her cat was one of them, stuck in a cage. 

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