The Local Sunrise
Montreal · Saturday, September 5, 2026 · 7:00 AM local · 22 min
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Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- ALyrics & Lemonade Concert Marks 10 Years in Pointe‑ClaireCBC Montreal
- A42-Year-Old Man Assaulted in Montreal Park During Police ChaseLa Presse
- AMan Hospitalized After Verdun Brawl, 29-Year-Old Suspect ArrestedRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
- AMontreal Transit Tests AI to Spot Loiterers in SubwayRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
- A49 Winners Share $55 Million Lotto Max Jackpot, Setting RecordCBC Montreal
- BHealth experts urge Quebec to keep 2029 Horne Smelter emissions deadlineCBC Montreal
- B325,000 New Voters Added for Quebec Election on Oct. 5Radio-Canada Montréal
- BMontreal Appeals Court Order Blocking Encampment RemovalCBC Montreal
- BMajor traffic disruptions expected in Greater Montreal over Labour Day weekendRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
- BMontreal fire incidents stable in 2025, slight rise in non‑building blazesLa Presse Montréal
Stories from this broadcast
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Lyrics & Lemonade Concert Celebrates 10 Years in Pointe‑Claire
A free Lyrics & Lemonade concert in Northview Park marked its tenth anniversary, raising funds for the Montreal Children’s Hospital. Originating as a simple…
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Health Experts Ask Quebec to Keep 2029 Horne Smelter Deadline
Local health experts are pressing Quebec’s new government to keep the 2029 deadline for the Horne Smelter to meet an arsenic emission limit of 15 ng/m³, after…
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Quebec Court Orders LaSalle College Classes to Resume
A Quebec Superior Court decision on September 3, 2026 requires LaSalle College to resume classes for the 2026‑27 year and to keep receiving provincial…
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Man Attacked in Montreal Park During Police Pursuit
A 42-year-old man was attacked with a weapon in a Pointe‑Saint‑Charles park while police chased a 21-year-old suspect, who later crashed into a building and…
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325,000 New Voters Added for Quebec Election
Quebec’s October 5, 2026 election will include 325,000 newly eligible voters, adding to the electorate that saw a 54% turnout among 18‑34 year olds in 2022.
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Alma Residents Petition to Rename Pointe-des-Américains Park
Alma residents have started an online petition to rename Pointe-des-Américains Park, arguing the current name does not reflect the community, amid regional…
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Man Hospitalized After Verdun Brawl, 29-Year-Old Suspect Arrested
A street brawl in Verdun left a man hospitalized and led to the arrest of a 29‑year‑old suspect, according to the Montreal municipal police.
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Montreal Appeals Court Order Blocking Encampment Removal
Montreal has appealed a Quebec Superior Court injunction that stopped the city from removing a homeless encampment near a skate park and basketball court in…
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STM Tests AI to Identify Loiterers on Subway Platforms
The STM has begun testing AI software to automatically detect loiterers on subway platforms, a trial launched in September 2026 without public notice, sparking…
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Major Traffic Disruptions Expected in Greater Montreal This Labour Day
Major routes including the La Fontaine tunnel, Victoria Bridge, and Highways 20 and 25 will face significant delays and closures during Labour Day weekend,…
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49 Winners Share $55 Million Lotto Max Jackpot
A Lotto Max draw on August 21, 2026, produced 49 winners in Quebec who split a $55 million jackpot, marking the first time so many people became millionaires…
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Montreal Fire Numbers Hold Steady as Outdoor Blazes Edge Up
Montreal's fire service reports that total fires stayed steady in 2025, but outdoor blazes linked to homeless encampments rose slightly, prompting focused…
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