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Articles by Rob Lurie
- 'Fraud for shelter': When proof of financing isn't what it seems
- Indigenous group begins 275-km 'healing march' to Quebec City ahead of Pope's arrival
- Canadian Party of Quebec announces 5 candidates
- Flu shots, COVID-19 boosters crucial ahead of 'difficult' fall: Health Minister
- With another COVID climb, Quebec health minister calls news conference for Thursday morning
- 'Very scary situation': Fewer ambulances in Montreal this weekend due to staff shortage
- Frustration at the Montreal passport office as large crowd draws police presence
- New Canadian Party of Quebec officially launched ahead of fall provincial election
- Families of victims killed by police call on Quebec to increase financial assistance for coroner's inquiries
- Canadians more worried over high prices than their health or relationships, study finds
- Downtown Montreal is picking back up, but it's still not what it used to be: report
- Dozens of ambulances not running due to paramedic labour shortage in Montreal and Laval
- Quebec English-speakers have higher unemployment, lower income than French-speakers: study
- Pope's visit to Quebec may not include trip to residential school sites
- Women with disabilities say getting a mammogram in Quebec still an uphill battle
- Oh, rats: More Montreal homes invaded by rodents since pandemic began, exterminators say
- 'No respect for our military': D-Day beach could be developed into condos
- Families of Montreal brainwashing victims push for right to sue CIA, which funded experiments
- Quebec employers desperate for tradespeople, urge government to increase immigration
- Montreal seniors' home residents take building owner to court over apartment conversion plans
Rob Lurie
ContactRob Lurie studied business in school but fell in love with the media while listening to overnight talk radio shows. He quit his job selling investments at a bank and in 1993 began working as a traffic reporter before moving on to host talk shows at CIQC and CJAD radio. In 1997, Lurie made the switch to TV to join CTV.
During his time in the media, Lurie has covered some of the biggest stories to hit Montreal including the 1995 referendum, the ice storm, the biker wars, several high profile court cases and several elections. He's also covered several world leaders as they visited Montreal, including former U.S. presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter; Poland's Lech Walesa, and Israel's Ehud Barak. In 2008, Lurie won the prestigious RTDNA award for central Canada for his election series "Campaign Trail."
A native of Montreal, Lurie has studied at Dawson College, Concordia University and McGill University. In his free time he enjoys boating, hiking and hanging out in the country. Lurie is a fitness buff, avid outdoorsman and bad tennis player.
