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This week on The 1st Half Culture Show, Paul Desbaillets sits down with Annie Larouche the President of the Montreal Roses and former President of the Montreal Alliance, as they talk about the inaugural season for Roses FC, the details behind making sure things go well, surrounding herself with the right team and the similarities between the Alliance and the Roses. Paul breaks down this week’s hot topics including Samuel Piette signing a new contract with CF Montreal, the round of 16 Champions League games next week, PSG vs Liverpool, Atlético Madrid vs Real Madrid, Bayern Munich vs Bayer Leverkusen, the Europa league and Conference league knockout rounds and Bad Bunny investing into the USL. Catch The 1st Half Culture Show every Friday at 6 pm on TSN 690 Montreal, where soccer meets pop culture. With weekly guests, bold takes, and Paul’s signature wit, it’s the ultimate mix of football, culture, and conversation you didn’t know you needed!

Former NHL defenceman Aaron Ward on the Habs OT win over the Sharks and takes your questions for Ask Aaron Anything Friday!

RDS analyst Bruno Gervais on what losing Kirby Dach for the rest of the season means for the Habs and how hard it is emotionally to rehab another injury in such a short period of time.

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of the Canadiens 4-3 OT win over the Sharks

Dennis bernstein of The Fourth Period chats Habs and NHL Trade Deadline

One week away from NHL trade deadline, Darren Dreger joins the show to break down the options for the Habs in possible trades and we look at other markets we think will be aggressive ahead of trade deadline day

On the Delmar Canadiens post game show, Mitch Gallo, JP O'Connor, Victor Findlay and Luca Scott talk about the Montreal Canadiens beating the San Jose Sharks 4-3 in OT, Cole Caufield scoring a beautiful game winner, the Calder trophy race and much more.