The Local Sunset
Montreal · Saturday, June 27, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 20 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AMercier petitions Quebec over chronic Route 138 gridlockCBC Montreal
- AGay Square Dance Convention Arrives in Montreal July 1‑5CBC Montreal
- AHeat Index Expected to Reach 40°C in Montreal on July 1Journal de Montréal
- ASeven-time Tour winner Alberto Contador arrives in Montreal as race analystRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
- ASilver Alert Issued for Missing 75‑Year‑Old in MandevilleCBC Montreal
- BREM service resumes after rush‑hour outage between Central Station and PanamaLa Presse Montréal
- BMontreal Film Lab Announces Closure Amid Funding DeclineCBC Montreal
- BMontreal to urgently renovate 45 homes for vulnerable residentsRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
- BMontreal Metro Orange Line Service Restored After One-Hour HaltLa Presse Montréal
- BWest Island Aid Fund to Transform Old Post Office into Community HubRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
- DCanadiens select Timofei Runtso as Maple Leafs trade Brandon Carlo to BluesCBC Montreal
- DFour Montreal eateries land in North America’s top 50, Mon Lapin at #5Cult MTL
Stories from this broadcast
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Gay Square Dance Convention Comes to Montreal for First Time
The International Association of Gay Square Dance Clubs is hosting its 43rd annual convention in Montreal for the first time, running July 1‑5, 2026, with…
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Silver Alert Issued for Missing 75-Year-Old in Mandeville
Quebec police issued a Silver Alert on June 26, 2026, after a 75‑year‑old senior went missing in Mandeville, noting he may be disoriented, and are seeking…
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Montreal Film Lab to Close Due to Falling Funding
The Montreal Film Lab will close after funding for local audiovisual productions fell sharply, ending one of the few North American facilities that develop…
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REM Service Restored After Rush-Hour Outage
The REM rail line between Gare Centrale and Panama stations was back in operation at about 4:45 PM on June 26, after a rush‑hour outage, with trains running at…
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Mercier petitions Quebec over chronic Route 138 gridlock
The City of Mercier has petitioned the Quebec government to address chronic traffic congestion on Route 138, reflecting resident frustration and a push for…
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West Island Aid Fund to Turn Post Office into Community Hub
The West Island Aid Fund will remodel an old post office in Montreal's West Island into a community hub to combat rising food insecurity. The new centre aims…
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Orange Line Metro Service Resumes After One-Hour Interruption
A one‑hour emergency‑services incident halted Montreal's orange line on June 26, but service was restored quickly, allowing the primary subway route to resume…
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Alberto Contador Arrives in Montreal as World Championships Analyst
Alberto Contador, a seven‑time Tour de France winner, arrived in Montreal on June 27 to analyze the route for the 2026 World Road Championships, the first such…
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Heat Index to Hit 40°C in Montreal on July 1
Meteorologists forecast a heat index of about 40°C for Montreal on July 1, 2026, and public health officials advise anyone outdoors to stay well hydrated.
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Montreal to Urgently Renovate 45 Homes for Vulnerable Residents
Montreal will urgently renovate 45 housing units for vulnerable residents, aiming to alleviate the strain on city shelters caused by a shortage of affordable…
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