The Lunch Break
Montreal · Sunday, July 5, 2026 · 12:00 PM local · 20 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AFrench Patrouille de France flies over Montreal and Quebec cities for US 250th anniversaryRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
- AMoroccan Youth of Montreal Host Fan Celebration After 3-0 World Cup WinCBC Montreal
- AMontreal non-profit warns rising homelessness among youth aging out of protectionCBC Montreal
- AAtwater Avenue Water Repairs Extend, Residents Urged to Keep Saving WaterJournal de Montréal
- AHydro‑Québec proposes higher rates for top 5% of electricity usersCBC Montreal
- BFire Risk Prompts New Restrictions in Northern QuebecLa Presse
- BHydro-Québec launches drive to hire 35,000 workersJournal de Montréal
- BMontreal Comiccon Kicks Off Friday for Three-Day Pop Culture FestivalCBC Montreal
- BSensitive parent data leaked via school email in RosemèreCBC Montreal
- BSevere Storms Topple Trees in North MontrealLa Presse Montréal
- DFour Montreal Cafés Make World's Top 100 Coffee Shops ListCult MTL
- D900 Firefighters Battle Over 200 Forest Fires in Northern QuebecJournal de Montréal
Stories from this broadcast
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French Patrouille de France Flies Over Montreal, Trois‑Rivières, Quebec City
Patrouille de France performed aerial displays over Montreal, Trois‑Rivières and Quebec City on July 5, 2026, as part of Canadian celebrations of the United…
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Hydro-Québec Announces Recruitment Drive for 35,000 Workers
Hydro‑Québec announced a July 4 recruitment drive to hire 35,000 workers for construction and other paid jobs across Quebec, aiming to counter a labor shortage…
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Fire Risk Prompts New Restrictions in Northern Quebec
Authorities in Nord‑du‑Québec introduced temporary fire‑risk restrictions on July 4, 2026, after June wildfires affected several parts of the province. The…
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Montreal Comiccon Opens Friday for Three-Day Pop Culture Event
The 16th Montreal Comiccon began Friday, July 3, and runs through Sunday, offering fans three days of panels, signings and cosplay. The festival brings…
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Intense Storm Topples Trees in North Montreal, Crews Clean Up
A brief, intense thunderstorm on July 2, 2026, caused numerous trees to fall in north Montreal, prompting crews to clear debris and restore safety in the…
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Youth Protection Graduates Face Growing Homelessness, Warns Ékip Jeunesse
Ékip Jeunesse warns that more Montreal teens leaving youth protection are becoming homeless due to a lack of housing resources, highlighting a systemic gap in…
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Atwater Avenue Water Repairs Delay Extends Conservation Call
Water‑conservation work on Atwater Avenue has been delayed, limiting supply and leading city officials to urge Montreal residents to keep reducing water use.
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Parents’ Personal Data Leaked in Rosemère High School Email
An unauthorized email containing parents' personal details was sent from Rosemère High School on July 3, 2026, prompting a board review of data storage…
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Moroccan Youth Celebrate 3-0 World Cup Win in Old Montreal
Moroccan Youth of Montreal hosted a watch party in Old Montreal’s World Cup Fan Zone to celebrate Morocco’s 3‑0 round‑of‑16 win over Canada, which moves the…
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Hydro‑Québec Plans Higher Rates for Top 5% of Users
Hydro‑Québec proposes a surcharge for residential households using over 35,000 kWh annually, affecting the top five percent of consumers, as part of a…
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