The Local Sunset
Montreal · Sunday, October 18, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 21 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AMontreal Students Join French High School ProtestsCBC Montreal
- ASaint‑Laurent Bans E‑Scooters in Public AreasCBC Montreal
- AHome Hospitalization Uses Tech to Treat Patients in MontrealRadio-Canada National
- AQuebec Health Ministry Fixes Home Care Assignment MistakesLa Presse
- AMontreal Protest Calls Out Police Violence and Backs French StudentsCBC Montreal
- BMontreal Issues $157K Fines Over Two-Decade-Long Construction SiteLa Presse Montréal
- BTwo Montreal police officers accused of humiliating homeless peopleCBC Montreal
- BMontreal Collects Nearly $185 Million in Fines in 2026La Presse Montréal
- BFraud Scheme Targets Dozens of Quebec Public Procurement EventsJournal de Montréal
- BQuebec Health-Tech Platform Flies to the International Space StationCBC Montreal
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Montreal students rally in solidarity with French high schools
Montreal students protested in October 2026 to back French high school rallies, demanding better learning conditions and criticizing funding shortfalls and…
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City Fines Owners $157K for Two-Decade Construction Site
Montreal fined the owners of Îlot Voyageur $157,000 because the building has been an unfinished construction site for about two decades, sparking local…
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Man Charged with Premeditated Murder of Federal Employee in Montreal
A man was arrested and charged with premeditated murder after a federal employee was killed with a blunt object during a video call in Montreal on 16 October…
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Saint‑Laurent Bans E‑Scooters in Public Areas
Saint‑Laurent borough council adopted a bylaw banning e‑scooters in public areas while permitting them on bike paths and streets under 50 km/h, aiming to…
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Two Montreal officers accused of humiliating homeless people
Two Montreal police officers have been accused of humiliating homeless people, including urinating on them, adding to existing concerns over police treatment…
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Bau‑Québec Secures $4 M Contract for Armand‑Frappier Park Revamp
Bau‑Québec won a $4 M contract to redesign and build upgrades at Armand‑Frappier park in Laval, after a public tender. The contract exceeds the initial…
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Jewish General Hospital Launches Home Hospitalization Program
The Jewish General Hospital has started a home‑hospitalization program in Montreal, providing patients with remote medical care through telehealth technology.
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Montreal Fines Reach $185 Million in 2026, Up 20%
Montreal has gathered nearly $185 million in fines so far in 2026, a rise of over 20% from the previous year, strengthening municipal revenue under the current…
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Quebec Health Ministry Corrects Home Care Assignment Errors
Santé Québec is fixing an error that swapped long‑term home‑care aides with unfamiliar workers, after agencies complained and users expressed distress.
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Fake Emails Target Quebec Public Procurement Events
Authorities warn that a fraudulent email operation is impersonating event organizers to steal money from artisans involved in Quebec public procurement events.
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Montreal Demonstrators Protest Police Misconduct, Support French Students
Demonstrators in downtown Montreal protested alleged police misconduct and showed support for French students following accusations against two officers.
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Paratus Medical's Remote Care Platform Launches to Space Station
Paratus Medical sent its remote clinical assistance platform to the International Space Station on 17 October 2026, aiming to improve emergency care in…
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