The Lunch Break
Montreal · Monday, June 15, 2026 · 12:00 PM local · 18 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AFire Engulfs Lachine Industrial Building, 70 Firefighters RespondLa Presse
- AMontreal police chief promises action on racism complaints at north stationCBC Montreal
- APorter Airlines Begins Service at Revamped Montreal AirportCBC Montreal
- AHousing Repossession Requests Triple in Quebec Over 12 YearsLa Presse
- AQuebec Unveils Guide for Responsible AI Use in CompaniesRadio-Canada Montréal
- BMontreal-Nord Mayor Denounces Racism as 16 Police Officers Face ProbeRadio-Canada Montréal
- BNew 815 Bus Links West Island to Trudeau Airport This SummerCBC Montreal
- BGunshots Near Montreal Park During Party, Police Arrest One, Seek TwoRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
- BMontreal mayor condemns racist gestures, backs police probeRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
- BArtists worry Mile-Ex studio building faces redevelopmentCBC Montreal
- DSurvey Finds Nearly Half of Quebecers Facing High Financial AnxietyCBC Montreal
- DJean Leloup’s ‘Le Dôme’ Celebrates 30 Years at Montreal FrancosRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
Stories from this broadcast

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Fire Engulfs Lachine Industrial Building, 70 Firefighters Battle Blaze
A fire in a mixed‑use industrial building on Avenue du Pacifique in Lachine required about 70 firefighters and burned for roughly four hours from Sunday night…

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Mayor Plante condemns racist gestures, backs police probe
Mayor Valérie Plante condemned alleged racist gestures by Montreal police officers and backed the SPVM’s investigation launched on June 13, 2026, stressing the…

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Police Chief Vows Action on Racism Claims at Montréal‑Nord Station
The Montreal police chief pledged to take measures addressing recent allegations of racism at the Montréal‑Nord station, responding to public concern and calls…

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Porter Airlines Launches Service at Renovated Montreal Airport
Porter Airlines launched its first commercial flights from the newly renovated Montreal Metropolitan Airport on June 15, 2026, marking the start of passenger…

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Artists Fear Redevelopment Threatens Mile‑Ex Studio Building
Artists in Montreal’s Mile‑Ex neighbourhood fear that redevelopment plans could destroy the historic 435 Beaubien studio building, a long‑standing cultural…

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Police Arrest One After Shots Fired Near Montreal Park Party
Police arrested one person after gunshots disrupted a celebration near a Montreal park on June 14, while two additional suspects remain at large.

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Quebec Releases Guide for Responsible AI in Business
Quebec’s government, led by Jean Boulet, released a guide on June 15, 2026 to help businesses adopt AI responsibly, emphasizing human oversight as central to…

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New 815 Bus Connects West Island to Trudeau Airport
A new 815 bus route launched in mid‑June 2026 connects the Des Sources REM station with Montreal‑Trudeau Airport, offering West Island residents a direct…

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Montreal-Nord Mayor Condemns Racism as 16 Officers Investigated
The mayor of Montreal‑Nord condemned racism after sixteen SPVM officers from post 39 were placed under investigation on June 14, 2026, for alleged hateful…

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Housing Repossession Requests Triple in Quebec Over 12 Years
A report by Quebec tenant groups shows that housing repossession requests before the Tribunal administratif du logement have tripled over the past 12 years,…
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