The Local Sunset
Montreal · Friday, August 14, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 23 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AMontreal Police Remove High‑Powered Surveillance Camera After Media ReportCBC Montreal
- AConstruction Begins on Montreal Port Expansion in ContrecœurRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
- ASeptember cycling races to disrupt Montreal trafficRadio-Canada Montréal
- ATwo Men Injured in Knife Fight in Montreal's Saint-MichelLa Presse
- ANew Churchill Falls Deal Boosts Quebec Power by 40%Radio-Canada Montréal
- BMontreal inspectors granted entry to building suspected of illegal, windowless housingJournal de Montréal
- BMontreal College Students Can Chat with Seniors for 25 CentsRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
- BQuebec Police Agencies Increase Use of AI-Generated Images on Social MediaJournal de Montréal
- BQuebec launches pilot uniform program to block prison contrabandCBC Montreal
- BREM begins automated test runs on airport branchLa Presse Montréal
Stories from this broadcast
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Montreal Police Remove Surveillance Camera After Radio‑Canada Report
Montreal police took down a high‑powered surveillance camera on August 14, 2026, after a Radio‑Canada report highlighted its presence. The removal followed…
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Montreal Inspectors Granted Access to Suspected Illegal Housing Building
Montreal inspectors have been authorized to enter a building suspected of housing illegal, windowless, and unsanitary rental units after a lawyer initially…
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Police Detain 17-Year-Old After Downtown Montreal Stabbing
Montreal police arrested a 17‑year‑old youth after a stabbing of a 16‑year‑old boy in the downtown core on August 12, 2026. The investigation remains ongoing.
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Construction Starts on New Montreal Port Container Terminal in Contrecœur
Construction has begun on a new container terminal for the Port of Montreal in Contrecœur, with operations slated for around 2030. The addition aims to boost…
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Montreal Students Pay 25 Cents to Talk with Seniors
Collège de Maisonneuve students can talk with a senior volunteer for a symbolic 25‑cent fee, a program launched on August 13, 2026, to promote…
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Montreal Set for Record Tourist Season Thanks to Business, Sports and Festivals
Montreal recorded a record number of visitors from May to July 2026, driven by business travel, sporting events and festivals, according to Tourisme Montréal.
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September Cycling Races Set to Disrupt Montreal Traffic
Montreal will experience major traffic disruptions from September 5 to October 4, 2026, as a series of cycling races leads to road closures and altered transit…
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Quebec Police Boost Use of AI Images on Social Media
Quebec police services are increasingly posting AI‑generated images on social media, contributing to a broader surge of synthetic pictures online, while…
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Two Men Injured in Saint-Michel Knife Fight
Two men were injured in a knife fight in Montreal's Saint‑Michel neighbourhood on the night of August 13–14, 2026, with authorities investigating the assault.
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Quebec Starts Uniform Pilot at Roberval Detention Centre
Quebec has launched a year‑long pilot at the Roberval Detention Centre requiring inmates to wear uniforms to help stop contraband from entering the facility.
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New Deal Raises Quebec Power Supply by 40%
A new agreement between Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador will raise electricity supplied to Quebec from Churchill Falls by 40 percent and expand generation…
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REM Starts Automated Tests on Airport Line
The REM launched its first automated low‑speed test trains on the future airport branch during the week of August 13, 2026, marking progress toward completing…
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