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Montreal · Monday, October 12, 2026 · 12:00 PM local · 22 min
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- AMan critically injured after trailer collision in MontrealCityNews Montreal
- ACompetition Bureau says domestic competition key to attracting investmentCityNews Montreal
- ATwo Teens Arrested After Man Injured in Montreal‑Nord Store AttackJournal de Montréal
- AThousands to Join Quebec's Major Earthquake Drill on Oct. 15Courrier Laval
- AFive Accused Remain at Large in QuebecJournal de Montréal
- BRunner Collects Litter During Montreal MarathonRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
- BTwo Men Survive Separate Knife Attacks in MontrealJournal de Montréal
- BScaffolding Removed from Montreal's Notre‑Dame Basilica FacadeGlobal News Montreal
- BMontreal Police Probe Possible Arson of Car in Dollard-des-OrmeauxCBC Montreal
- BMontreal police to add 15 new anti‑exploitation resources next weekLa Presse Montréal
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Man critically injured after trailer collision in Montreal
A 52‑year‑old man was caught between a trailer and a wall after a crash at Dumas and Allard streets on Monday morning, and is now in critical condition.

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Runner Picks Up Litter During Montreal Marathon
James Guilbaud collected litter while running the October 11 Montreal marathon, part of a trend of runners pairing the race with street clean‑up efforts.

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Montreal police arrest two teens after jewelry store robbery
Two teens, including a 14‑year‑old, were arrested by Montreal police after an armed robbery at a Place Versailles jewelry store, following a crash into a…

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Competition Bureau: Domestic Competition Vital for Investment
Competition Bureau official Pratt emphasized the need for a robust domestic market to draw investment amid worsening US trade tensions. Officials note internal…

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Two Men Survive Separate Knife Attacks in Montreal
A 21-year-old and a 35-year-old each survived distinct knife attacks in Montreal on October 11, occurring a few hours apart.

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Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension Mayor Leaves Projet Montréal
The borough mayor of Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension declared on October 9 that he will serve as an independent, leaving Projet Montréal. He attributes…

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Two Teens Arrested After Man Injured in Montreal‑Nord Store Attack
A 36‑year‑old man was injured with a sharp object during a store assault on Oct. 11, and two 17‑year‑old teens were arrested. The case joins recent violent…

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Scaffolding Removed from Montreal’s Notre‑Dame Basilica Facade
The basilica’s façade restoration finished in October 2026, allowing removal of the scaffolding, though interior work will proceed for years.

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Thousands Set for Quebec Earthquake Drill on Oct. 15
8,370 people will take part in Quebec’s annual “La Grande Secousse du Québec” earthquake drill on Oct. 15, 2026, testing emergency response across the province.

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Montreal Police Investigate Possible Car Arson in Dollard-des-Ormeaux
Police are probing a suspected arson that destroyed a car in a Dollard-des-Ormeaux driveway on Oct. 9, 2026.

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Montreal police to add 15 new anti‑exploitation resources next week
The SPVM will add fifteen new resources next week to combat sexual exploitation, following a televised investigation that highlighted the problem in Montreal.
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