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Montreal · Tuesday, July 14, 2026 · 12:00 PM local · 21 min
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Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AEnvironment Canada issues severe thunderstorm watch for MontrealCBC Montreal
- AStudy says cleaner transport could prevent thousands of deaths in Montreal and TorontoLa Presse
- AMontreal launches new tender to revive automated pothole repairLa Presse
- AQuebec lifts most of its open-air fire banGlobal News Montreal
- AEnvironment Canada issues heat warnings across central CanadaGlobal News Montreal
- BCitizen discovers hidden 390‑million‑year‑old meteor crater in QuebecCBC Montreal
- BConstruction blocks NDG resident’s driveway, trapping carsGlobal News Montreal
- BInternational students stranded after Quebec private colleges shut downCBC Montreal
- BSummer Bridge Work to Slash Honoré-Mercier Traffic to One LaneLa Presse Montréal
- BOttawa Allocates $71 Million to Boost Youth Mental Health Services in QuebecGlobal News Montreal
- DConstruction Ongoing at Montreal‑Trudeau AirportLa Presse
- DAir Canada launches new shuttle bus service to Montreal airportRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
Stories from this broadcast
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Environment Canada Issues Heat Warnings Across Central Canada
Environment Canada issued extreme heat warnings on July 14, 2026 for Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba and the Northwest Territories, citing unusually high…
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Environment Canada Issues Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Montreal
Environment Canada issued a yellow severe thunderstorm watch for Montreal on July 14, 2026, warning of strong winds, large hail and heavy rain as atmospheric…
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Citizen Finds 390‑Million‑Year‑Old Meteor Crater in Quebec
Resident Joël Lapointe identified a previously undocumented 390‑million‑year‑old meteor crater in Quebec’s Côte‑Nord region after spotting a circular…
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Ottawa Grants $71 Million for Quebec Youth Mental Health
Ottawa announced a $71 million federal investment to expand youth mental‑health services in Quebec, aiming to address complex mental‑health issues linked to…
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Construction Work Blocks NDG Resident’s Driveway
A Montreal NDG resident’s driveway was blocked by road repairs on July 13, 2026, trapping her car. The obstruction is part of broader construction work that…
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Honoré-Mercier Bridge Reduced to One Lane for Summer Repairs
The Quebec Ministry of Transport will limit the Honoré-Mercier Bridge to one lane each way from July 17 to August 3, 2026, for extensive summer repairs,…
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Cleaner Transport Could Prevent Thousands of Deaths in Montreal, Toronto
A McGill University study estimates that adopting cleaner transport in Montreal and Toronto could prevent thousands of premature deaths over the next twenty…
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Montreal Issues Tender to Replace Broken Pothole‑Repair Machines
Montreal has issued a tender to replace its non‑functional automated pothole‑filling machines, aiming to restart automated repairs after a winter of manual…
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Quebec Lifts Most of Province‑Wide Open‑Air Fire Ban
On July 13, 2026, SOPFEU lifted the province‑wide open‑air fire ban in most of Quebec, ending restrictions that had covered nearly the entire province to…
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International Students Left Without Classes as Quebec Colleges Close
Two private Quebec colleges closed suddenly on July 13, leaving several hundred international students without classes or housing and creating immediate…
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