80 Years of CJAD 800

80 Years of CJAD 800

CJAD 800 has been the voice of Montreal for 80 years. We look back at some of the moments that shaped the city and the station over the years.

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May 11, 2026 29 mins

CJAD 800 is thrilled to be nominated for two Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Awards recognizing journalistic excellence among Canadian broadcasters.

Among the 2026 nominations in the "News - Live Special Events" category is The Andrew Carter Morning Show celebrating CJAD 800's 80th anniversary with special guests including former hosts and listeners.

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A montage tribute to the past 80 years of CJAD 800 produced and edited by Jay Farrar.

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Chemist, author, myth-buster, and host of The Dr. Joe Show, Dr. Joe Schwarcz is the latest inductee onto the CJAD 800 Wall of Fame. He has been a part of the CJAD 800 family since 1980. He spoke to Andrew Carter.

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Rick Moffat, former programming director and play-by-play commentator for the Montreal Alouettes on CJAD 800 and TSN 690

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Dr. Laurie Betito, Clinical Psychologist and President of The Sexual Health Network of Quebec, Author of “The Sex Bible for People Over 50,” co host of Podcast “Passion with Dr. Laurie and Jon Pole”

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As CJAD celebrates its 80th anniversary, listen to random sounds from the past 80 years.

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As CJAD celebrates its 80th anniversary, we take a look back to the ice storm of 1998.

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As CJAD celebrates its 80th anniversary, we look back at the 1990s.

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As CJAD celebrates its 80th anniversary, we take a look at a typical morning in 1984.

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December 8, 2025 2 mins

As CJAD celebrates its 80th anniversary, we take a look back at 1961.

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As CJAD celebrates its 80th anniversary, we look back at the history of the CJAD Morning Show.

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Rob Braide, Goldie Libman, Trudie Mason, John Moore, Tom Mulcair, Dr. Mitch Shulman, Lida, Hélène-Louise Dupont, Rick Leckner, Leslie Roberts, Tommy Schnurmacher

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Hélène-Louise Dupont, daughter of CJAD’s founder, J. Arthur Dupont, talks to Andrew Carter about her memories of her dad and CJAD. As CJAD celebrates its 80th anniversary.

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Sidney Margles, retired CJAD 800 reporter

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Trudie Mason - Veteran Newscaster here at CJAD 800. 

 

Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Shaney Komulainen

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Rick Leckner, CJAD 800 Wall of Fame Traffic Reporter

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Rob Braide, Former General Manager of CJAD 800, joined The Elias Makos Show.

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September 11, 2025 12 secs

Thank your for listening to News Talk Radio, CJAD 800.

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Jay Farrar and Joey Elias host the Trivia Show every Sunday from 9 until noon!

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