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Montreal · Wednesday, October 14, 2026 · 12:00 PM local · 22 min
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Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- ATeen arrested at Montreal high school after brandishing knifeCityNews Montreal
- ADiesel Prices in Montreal Hit $2.90 per Litre, Higher Than GasolineJournal de Montréal
- AREM service disrupted during rush hour, trains resuming graduallyJournal de Montréal
- ASaguenay Artist Designs Cover for Polaris‑Winning Angine de Poitrine AlbumCBC Montreal
- AQuebec Health Ministry Moves to Dissolve Santé QuébecJournal de Montréal
- BCanada accelerates drone acquisition as Ukraine war highlights needCityNews Montreal
- BJeanne‑Mance High School Has About 400 Seats Open on Montreal’s PlateauRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
- BMontreal Metro to Boost Security with More Police and Faster Evening ServiceRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
- BThree rides shut at Toronto and Montreal parks after U.S. coaster fatalityGlobal News Montreal
- BFree Legal Hotline for Laval Residents on Oct 17‑18Courrier Laval
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Stories from this broadcast
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Teen Arrested After Knife Incident at Georges‑Vanier High School
Police arrested a teenager carrying a knife at Georges‑Vanier High School after emergency calls, with no injuries reported.
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Canada expands drone acquisition program amid Ukraine conflict
Canada is broadening a fast‑track program to buy basic drones, citing the heightened drone combat in Ukraine as a key factor.
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Montreal Starts Feeding Waste‑Derived Gas Into City Pipeline
Montreal has started adding biomethane made from brown‑bin organic waste to the local gas pipeline operated by Energir.
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Diesel Prices in Montreal Reach $2.90/L, Outpacing Gasoline
Montreal’s diesel price hit $2.90 per litre on Wednesday, a dollar above the $1.90 gasoline rate, underscoring a significant price gap.
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Jeanne‑Mance High School Has 400 Seats Open on Plateau
Jeanne‑Mance secondary school on Montreal’s Plateau is about 80 % full, leaving roughly 400 seats open, unlike many over‑enrolled schools in the city.
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Environment Canada warns of up to 60 mm rain in Greater Montreal
Environment Canada warned of 40‑60 mm of rain for Tuesday in Greater Montreal, issuing a standard heavy‑rain alert.
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REM service interrupted during rush hour, trains resume gradually
The REM experienced a peak‑hour service interruption on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, and is gradually restoring train service. The network connects Montreal…
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STM to Add Police and Speed Up Evening Metro Service
STM will boost metro security with more police and bring back five‑minute train intervals on evenings and weekends.
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Saguenay Artist Designs Cover for Polaris‑Winning Angine de Poitrine Album
Saguenay artist Arielle Corbeau created the cover art for Angine de Poitrine’s Polaris‑winning album and plans additional polka‑dot projects.
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Three Rides Closed at Canadian Parks After U.S. Coaster Death
Two rides at Canada's Wonderland and one at La Ronde were temporarily shut on Oct. 13 after a fatal coaster accident at a U.S. Six Flags park.
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Quebec Health Ministry Moves to Dissolve Santé Québec
Quebec’s health ministry is preparing to dissolve Santé Québec, carrying out a promise from the Parti Québécois.
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Free Legal Hotline for Laval Residents Oct 17‑18
The Young Bar of Montreal will run a free two‑day phone legal clinic for Laval residents on Oct. 17‑18, operating from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day.
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