The Local Sunset
Montreal · Sunday, August 9, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 22 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AMontreal and Laval Paramedics Reject Quebec DealCBC Montreal
- AThree killed in separate Quebec road crashesCBC Montreal
- ATwo Killed and One Injured in Quebec Region Road CrashRadio-Canada Montréal
- AQuebec Group Launches Two-Week Shoreline Cleanup of St. Lawrence RiverGlobal News Montreal
- AThree Nighttime Incidents Sweep Montreal, Possible Organized Crime LinkJournal de Montréal
- BActor Pierre‑Luc Brillant Named PQ Candidate for Rosemont AgainJournal de Montréal
- BQuebec officials earmark racetrack for new high schoolCBC Montreal
- BUS firms release millions of mosquitoes to fight disease‑spreading tiger mosquitoRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
- BPolice end Silver Alert after 80‑year‑old Cowansville woman locatedCBC Montreal
- BCanada's unemployment drops as 75,000 jobs added, Quebec sees slight riseJournal de Montréal
Stories from this broadcast
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Montreal and Laval Paramedics Reject Quebec Deal
On August 9, 2026, 60% of Montreal and Laval paramedics voted to reject a tentative agreement negotiated last month with the Quebec government, prompting a…
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Actor Pierre‑Luc Brillant Named PQ Candidate for Rosemont Again
Actor Pierre‑Luc Brillant has been re‑nominated as the Parti Québécois candidate for Rosemont, returning to the riding he previously represented as the party…
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Police force three youths off schoolyard soccer game in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Police officers responded to a disturbance at Maisonneuve Elementary School’s courtyard on August 7, 2026, and ordered three preadolescents playing soccer to…
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Three Dead in Separate Quebec Road Crashes
Three separate road crashes across Quebec overnight on August 9, 2026 resulted in three deaths, with each incident being investigated individually.
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Quebec Officials Set Aside Sanair Racetrack for Future High School
Quebec elected officials have created a land reserve on the 57‑year‑old Sanair racetrack in Saint‑Pie, paving the way for a potential new high school. The move…
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Private Island Between Montreal and Laval Listed for $50,000
A private island located between Montreal and Laval has been listed for $50,000 by owner Sacha De Santis. The rare property has drawn notable public interest…
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Two Dead, One Injured in Quebec Highway Crash
A highway crash in the greater Quebec region on August 9, 2026 resulted in two deaths and one injury, prompting emergency response and an ongoing police…
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US Companies Release Hundreds of Thousands of Mosquitoes to Combat Tiger Mosquito
U.S. companies are releasing hundreds of thousands of mosquitoes as a biological control to suppress disease‑carrying Asian tiger mosquitoes, with monitoring…
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Morissette Group Begins 16‑Day St. Lawrence River Shoreline Cleanup
Morissette, a Quebec environmental group, launched a 16‑day shoreline cleanup of the St. Lawrence River in Montreal to remove pollution harming whales, turtles…
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Silver Alert Ends After 80-Year-Old Cowansville Woman Found
An 80-year-old Cowansville woman was found on August 7, 2026, leading the Sûreté du Québec to end the Silver Alert that had been issued for her disappearance.
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Three Nighttime Incidents Across Montreal May Involve Organized Crime
Three separate incidents on August 7 swept from east to west across Montreal, leading police to investigate a possible organized‑crime link.
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Canada's Unemployment Falls Slightly as 75,000 Jobs Added, Quebec Up
Statistics Canada reported that the national unemployment rate edged down after 75,000 jobs were created, while Quebec's unemployment rate rose modestly. The…
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