The Local Sunset
Montreal · Friday, October 2, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 20 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AThree Montrealers each win $1 million in recent lottery drawsCityNews Montreal
- AMontreal Transit Agency Rejects Guns for Constables, Hires Former Police ChiefLa Presse
- AMontreal Police Announce Arrest of Suspect Linked to 2025 MurderGlobal News Montreal
- AMontreal City Workers to Strike Evenings and Weekends Starting Oct. 2CityNews Montreal
- AQuebec Man Suspected in 2022 Montreal Murder Arrested in MexicoLa Presse
- BFalse Ebola alarm at Montreal hospitalCBC Montreal
- BMontreal rally honors two slain women, urges action on domestic violenceCBC Montreal
- BLawyers contest Montreal ban on insulting city workersGlobal News Montreal
- BKids' 'Studio No Stress' Exhibit Opens at Laval Health MuseumCourrier Laval
- BHomeless Camps Grow in Montreal as Winter NearsLa Presse Montréal
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Three Montrealers Win $1 Million Each in Lottery
Three Montreal residents, including Joey Sacco and Anissia Vincenza Greco, each won $1 million in separate lottery draws in April 2026, totalling $3 million.

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False Ebola Alarm Leads to Patient Isolation in Montreal Hospital
A female patient showing Ebola-like symptoms was isolated at a Montreal hospital on 1 October 2026, but officials later ruled it a false alarm. The response…

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Man Stabbed in Rosemont‑La Petite‑Patrie Early Friday
A 29-year-old man was stabbed in an armed attack in Rosemont‑La Petite‑Patrie early Friday.

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STM Rejects Firearms for Constables, Appoints Former Police Chief
STM decided against arming its constables and brought in former police chief Martin Prud’homme to improve metro security, citing concerns about the rapid use…

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Montreal Rally Honors Two Slain Women, Calls for Action
Local groups in Montreal held a rally in October to honor two women killed in separate incidents and to push for stronger action against domestic violence,…

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Truck driver gets six-year term for South Shore fatal crash
A truck driver was sentenced to six years in prison for a 2022 South Shore crash that killed two people after being found to have been playing a video game…

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Montreal Police Arrest Suspect in 2025 Homicide Case
Montreal police said a suspect was arrested in Mexico for a March 14, 2025 homicide, marking the third arrest in the case.

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Lawyers Challenge Montreal Ban on Insulting City Workers
Lawyers have sued over Montreal's new bylaw banning insults toward city workers, saying it restricts free speech.

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Municipal Professionals to Strike Evenings and Weekends from Oct. 2
Around 3,000 municipal workers will start a second strike covering evenings, nights and weekends on Oct. 2, following a one‑day strike in March.

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Kids' 'Studio No Stress' Exhibit Opens at Laval Health Museum
A new temporary exhibit for children six and up, "Studio pas de stress," opened at the Laval health museum and will run for a year. The show, created by the…

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Quebec Man Arrested in Mexico Over 2022 Montreal Murder
A 22‑year‑old Quebec man was arrested in Mexico on Oct. 1, 2026, suspected of a 2022 Montreal murder, ending years of being at large.

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Homeless Camps Expand in Montreal as Winter Approaches
Homeless camps are increasing in Montreal, including on rue Notre-Dame, as winter nears, leading three local groups to urge that promised assistance be put…
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