The Local Sunrise
Montreal · Friday, August 14, 2026 · 7:00 AM local · 23 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- ATeen Arrested for Sexual Offences at Montreal Day CampCBC Montreal
- AMontreal police expand AI surveillance network, sparking privacy concernsCBC Montreal
- AStudy Shows Over 200% Rise in Homeless Women's Deaths in Quebec (2020‑2024)La Presse
- ANew Churchill Falls Deal Boosts Quebec Power Supply by 40%Radio-Canada Montréal
- AREM begins automated test runs on airport branchLa Presse Montréal
- BTeen arrested after downtown Montreal stabbingCBC Montreal
- BMontreal College Students Can Talk to Seniors for a QuarterRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
- BCycling Worlds to Cut Montreal Parking, Drivers Asked to Be PatientJournal de Montréal
- BQuebec launches pilot requiring inmate uniforms at Roberval prisonCBC Montreal
- BQuebec Says It May Remain Unbound by ACEUM, Minister Skeete SaysRadio-Canada Montréal
Stories from this broadcast
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Teen Arrested for Sexual Offences at Montreal Day Camp
Montreal police arrested a 16-year-old employee of a community day camp on August 13 for multiple sexual offences involving three minor victims in…
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Teen Arrested After Downtown Montreal Stabbing
Montreal police arrested a 17‑year‑old suspect in connection with the stabbing of a 16‑year‑old boy in the downtown core on August 11, 2026. The arrest is part…
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Montreal Police Remove Surveillance Camera After News Report
The Montreal police removed a portable Flock surveillance camera on August 12, 2026, a few hours after a news article disclosed its presence. The camera had…
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Montreal Police Expand AI Surveillance Amid Privacy Concerns
Montreal police are quietly expanding AI‑based surveillance of vehicles and people, raising public concerns about transparency and privacy. The move has…
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College Students Pay 25 Cents to Talk with Seniors
Collège de Maisonneuve introduced a program on August 13 allowing students to hold listening sessions with elder mentors for a symbolic fee of 25 cents, aiming…
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Elderly Montreal Man Hospitalized After Cyclist Attack
A man in his 60s suffered a serious head injury after being attacked by a cyclist in Montreal on August 13, and the suspect fled before police arrived.
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Homeless Women's Deaths in Quebec Jump Over 200% (2020‑24)
University of Sherbrooke researchers using coroner reports found a more than 200% increase in deaths of homeless women in Quebec from 2020 to 2024, with over…
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Montreal Removes Parking for World Cycling Championships, Drivers Urged to Wait
Montreal will temporarily remove parking spaces at various times to accommodate the 2026 World Cycling Championships, and drivers have been asked to be patient…
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New Deal Boosts Quebec Power Supply by 40%
A new power‑sharing agreement signed on August 14, 2026 raises Quebec’s electricity share from Churchill Falls by 40 percent and roughly doubles the generation…
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Quebec Starts 12-Month Uniform Pilot at Roberval Prison
Quebec has launched a 12-month pilot at Roberval Detention Centre requiring inmates to wear standardized uniforms to help prevent contraband from entering the…
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REM Starts Automated Test Runs on Airport Branch
Automated low‑speed test trains began running on the future REM airport branch during the week of Aug. 13, 2026, advancing the project toward its planned 2027…
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Quebec May Remain Unbound by ACEUM, Minister Skeete Says
Quebec Minister Skeete said the province may declare itself unbound by ACEUM as Ottawa negotiates updates with the United States, citing concerns over the…
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