The Local Sunrise
Montreal · Wednesday, August 26, 2026 · 7:00 AM local · 25 min
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Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AMontreal mayor to present city priorities before Quebec electionCBC Montreal
- AMontreal Deli Drops Imported Soda for Local Cola After TariffsCBC Montreal
- AAuditor says Montreal far from 15% landfill waste goalCBC Montreal
- AMontreal Police Identify Three Child Victims Tied to Terrorist Network 764La Presse
- A42 Major Roadworks Planned for Montreal This FallJournal de Montréal
- BNorth Shore Mayors Sign Transit Pact Ahead of Provincial ElectionCBC Montreal
- BMontreal cultural group asks province to allocate 3% of budget to artsRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
- BWest Island Residents Clash Over 18th‑Century Farmhouse FutureCBC Montreal
- BLaSalle College Seeks Creditor Protection After $30 Million FineGlobal News Montreal
- BQuebec firms launch “Trump discounts” to counter new US tariffsJournal de Montréal
Stories from this broadcast
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Montreal Mayor to Outline City Priorities Ahead of Quebec Election
The mayor of Montreal will brief residents on the city’s priorities on August 26, 2026, in preparation for the province’s upcoming election.
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North Shore Mayors Sign Transit Pact Ahead of Election
Twenty-one North Shore mayors signed a mobility pact in August 2026 urging reduced car use and better public transit, timing the initiative to influence the…
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Tariff Dispute Puts Quebec Apple Industry at Risk
New U.S. tariffs on Canadian agricultural goods threaten Quebec apple growers' competitiveness, prompting concerns from the province's apple producers amid a…
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Montreal Deli Switches to Local Cola After U.S. Tariffs
Schwartz’s Deli in Montreal replaced Cott’s black‑cherry soda with a local cola after new U.S. tariffs on Canadian soft drinks made the imported soda too…
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Culture Montréal urges 3% budget share for arts
Culture Montréal submitted 37 recommendations to the incoming Quebec government, asking that at least 3% of the provincial budget be dedicated to the cultural…
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901 Taschereau Bus Line Begins Service on South Shore
The 901 Taschereau bus line began service on August 24, 2026, linking previously separate municipal transit zones on Montreal's South Shore and providing a…
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Audit Finds Montreal Misses 15% Landfill Goal
An audit by Montreal's auditor general shows most household waste still goes to landfills, making the city's 15% landfill target unlikely to be met with less…
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West Island Residents Divide Over 18th‑Century Farmhouse Future
West Island residents are divided over whether to restore or demolish an 18th‑century farmhouse, as the mayor warns its deteriorating condition may pose a…
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Montreal Police Identify Three Children Linked to Terrorist Network 764
Montreal police say at least three children have been victimized by terrorist network 764, which urges minors to commit violent acts, and one child was…
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LaSalle College Seeks Creditor Protection After $30 Million Fine
LaSalle College in Montreal has entered creditor protection and halted classes after a $30 million fine led the province to suspend its funding. The college is…
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42 Major Roadworks Planned for Montreal This Fall
Forty-two major roadwork projects are slated for the Greater Montreal area this autumn. Officials warn the work will cause chaotic traffic conditions and…
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Quebec Firms Offer 'Trump Discounts' Amid New US Tariffs
Quebec companies are launching "Trump discounts" and boycott actions to protest tariff increases announced by President Donald Trump, using price cuts and…
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