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Articles by Rob Lurie
- More air quality monitoring stations coming to Montreal's East End after arsenic detected
- Quebec woman sentenced to eight years in prison for horrendous case of child abuse
- Montreal tent city dwellers say they want to camp through winter, despite all offers of help
- Bishop St. bars to become condos, despite lacklustre condo market downtown
- 'Our businesses are worth zero now,' says CEO of Quebec Bar Owners Association
- McGill student sues school, student paper and others over sexual assault allegation
- 'Nothing to hold on to': As Quebec stats show, managing an addiction isn't easy during COVID
- A month of Black Friday: Downtown Montreal stores plan sales bonanza to save disastrous year
- Hydro exports, violence, 'erosion' of debate: what's worrying Quebecers ahead of U.S. decision
- Time to change your car tires: but depending on your brand, there could be a shortage
- A peculiar Halloween: COVID-19 turns Montreal kids into mad inventors of candy machines
- 'We’re in trouble': 25 years later, what -- if anything -- has changed since the Quebec referendum?
- Manager suspended in probe of Quebec care home with 25 COVID-19 deaths this month
- Two outbreaks at Quebec seniors' homes worsening, with nearly 40 deaths
- 'Nurses are breaking down' at Quebec seniors' home dealing with COVID-19 outbreak
- 'A born artist': Chain reaction in St-Henri leads to mural memorializing eight-year-old boy
- New virtual exhibit explores the military's side of the October Crisis
- Turkey takeout? Montreal restaurants want you to skip the home-cooked meal and order in this year
- Pregnant immigrant pays $7,000 in medical bills as she waits on status approval
- Montreal legend inspired by Terry Fox completes 40th run on Sunday
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.
