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Articles by Rob Lurie
- Swastikas, racist graffiti spray painted on Chateauguay businesses
- 'He's spending a lot of money': Quebec groups respond to CAQ budget
- Parents question homeless shelter next to daycare after body discovered
- Free lodging near Montreal Children's Hospital for parents of sick kids unveiled in memory of young cancer patient
- Gym membership, Disney trip, restaurants: Questions about spending at Hampstead Town Hall
- 'Not going to let this define me': Montreal martial artist with Parkinson's rakes in medals
- Montreal restaurants happy to leave brutal 2023 behind, worry about 2024
- Montreal homeless centre in dire need of funding for meal program
- Quebec makes another offer to teachers as strike approaches one-month mark
- Critics say Quebec health-care bill will weaken public system
- A final peek inside Montreal's former National Film Board building
- Walkout likely to affect Quebec college exam schedules, winter term
- New 3D-printed heart valves could save children's lives: Montreal researchers
- Plante to seek dismissal of public consultation office president amid spending scandal
- Plante to reimburse $540 for Vienna wine bill covered by Montreal taxpayers
- The leaves have got to leave: Montreal workers tackling 18,000 tons of cleanup
- This Montreal kid turned his wheelchair into the Mars Rover for Halloween
- Quebec university student unions joining forces to fight province's tuition hike
- Montreal's Jewish community holds vigil for victims in Israel
- Quebec journalists federation calls for one-day boycott of Facebook and Instagram
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.
