The Lunch Break
On airMontreal · Monday, September 28, 2026 · 12:00 PM local · 21 min
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- AMontreal Forecast Calls for Warm Days, Cool Nights and Showers This WeekCityNews Montreal
- AAnti-abortion truck with fetal images drives through Montreal, groups urge city banLa Presse
- AQuebec Health Authority Flags Rising AbsenteeismRadio-Canada National
- AHigh‑risk pesticide found in drinking water of seven Quebec citiesRadio-Canada National
- AFamilies mourn four killed in Quebec helicopter crashCBC Montreal
- BQuebec early voting begins as campaign enters final weekCityNews Montreal
- BMontreal researchers study black squirrels to track urban evolutionCBC Montreal
- BMontreal Parish Struggles to Preserve Historic St. James United ChurchCBC Montreal
- BBureaucratic delays stall full opening of $16 million Montreal sponge parkCBC Montreal
- BMan Stabbed Downtown Montreal Now Stable After AttackRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
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Montreal Week Forecast: Warm Days, Cool Nights, Showers
Montreal will see highs around 16 °C, cooler evenings and scattered showers this week, marking the start of cooler autumn weather.
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Early Voting Starts as Quebec Campaign Enters Final Week
Quebec voters started early voting as the provincial election campaign entered its final week, with campaign activity winding down.
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Road World Championships Cause More Weekend Disruptions in Montreal
The UCI Road World Championships will bring extra road closures and restrictions to Montreal and Montérégie on September 26-27, 2026.
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Anti-abortion truck with fetal images sparks call for Montreal ban
An anti‑abortion truck showing fetal images circulated in Montreal, and local groups have urged the city to ban the display amid a rise in mobile anti‑abortion…
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Montreal scientists study black squirrels to track urban evolution
Researchers in Montreal are examining black squirrels to see how different urban features shape wildlife evolution. The study highlights the role of…
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Montreal mayor apologizes for flippant police comment
The mayor apologized on September 25 for comments that minimized a middle‑finger gesture toward police made at a September 22 council meeting. She said the…
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Health Authority Reports Decade-Long Rise in Absenteeism
Santé Québec reports a ten‑year rise in absenteeism among health workers, creating staffing difficulties.
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St. James United Church Seeks Funds for Historic Repairs
St. James United Church in downtown Montreal is seeking donations to meet multi‑million‑dollar repair costs after a cash shortfall emerged from rising…
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High‑risk pesticide detected in drinking water of seven Quebec cities
A high‑risk pesticide was found in the drinking water of seven Quebec cities, with levels above European safety limits, despite no provincial legal limit…
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Bureaucratic delays postpone opening of Montreal's $16 million sponge park
The opening of Montreal’s $16 million Pierre‑Bédard sponge park has been delayed due to bureaucratic issues and fears of flood water contaminating the sewer…
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Families mourn four killed in Quebec helicopter crash
Four deaths were reported after a helicopter crash near Montreal on September 26, 2026, prompting families to mourn and honor the victims.
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Man Stabbed in Downtown Montreal Stabilized After Attack
A man stabbed in downtown Montreal on Sept. 26 is now stable, while two suspects aged 25‑30 escaped before police arrived.
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