The Lunch Break
Montreal · Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 12:00 PM local · 22 min
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- AMontreal Launches 'Mind of a Serial Killer' Interactive ExhibitCityNews Montreal
- AMontreal Issues $157K Fines Over Two-Decade-Old Construction SiteLa Presse
- AMontreal Neighbors Adapt to Life Beside Province's Largest Homeless CampLa Presse
- AMontreal police suspend two officers amid new misconduct claimsGlobal News Montreal
- AMan Charged with Premeditated Murder of Federal Employee in MontrealRadio-Canada Grand Montréal
- BMontreal City Takes in $185 Million from Fines in 2026, Up Over 20% YoYLa Presse Montréal
- BMontreal Approves Partial Demolition of Unsafe Canada Malting BuildingLa Presse Montréal
- BMontreal Allocates $15.8M to Upgrade Winter Road MaintenanceCBC Montreal
- BRoad closures hit Pont Mercier and La Fontaine tunnel this weekendJournal de Montréal
- BHomelessness Awareness Event Simulates Street Life in Saint‑JérômeCBC Montreal
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Montreal Unveils Interactive ‘Mind of a Serial Killer’ Exhibit
Montreal launched an interactive exhibit on 17 October 2026 that lets visitors study the psychology and forensic science of notorious killers.
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Montreal City Collects $185 Million in Fines, Over 20% Rise
Montreal generated almost $185 million from resident fines in 2026, a jump of over 20 percent from the previous year, as the city’s fine collection becomes a…
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Entrepreneur Blames Tender Chaos for Quebec Construction Cost Surge
An entrepreneur says the chaotic tender process is driving up construction costs in Quebec, while the sector struggles with rising expenses due to poorly…
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Montreal Fines Owners $157K for Two-Decade Construction Site
Owners of the northeast Îlot Voyageur were fined $157,000 after a downtown building has stayed under construction for about 20 years, leading the city to issue…
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Montreal Approves Partial Demolition of Unsafe Canada Malting Building
Montreal authorized a partial demolition of the unsafe, vacant Canada Malting building after engineers warned of an imminent collapse.
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Bau-Québec Secures $4M Contract for Armand‑Frappier Park Revamp
Bau-Québec won a public tender worth roughly 4 million CAD to revamp the Armand‑Frappier riverfront park in Laval, with the contract exceeding the original…
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Hochelaga‑Maisonneuve Residents Adjust to Life Near Largest Homeless Camp
Hochelaga‑Maisonneuve residents are adapting to living alongside occupants of Quebec's largest homeless camp, highlighting the province's growing homelessness…
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Montreal Sets $15.8M for Winter Road Maintenance Upgrade
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada unveiled a $15.8 million plan, including $13.3 million for new equipment, to modernize Montreal’s winter road maintenance and…
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Montreal Police Suspend Two Officers Over Misconduct Allegations
Two Montreal police officers were suspended on October 16, 2026, and a misconduct investigation was launched as part of the department's routine process for…
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Pont Mercier and La Fontaine tunnel closed this weekend
Road closures on Pont Mercier and the La Fontaine tunnel are planned for October 16‑19, causing delays for motorists across Montreal.
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Man Charged with Premeditated Murder of Federal Employee in Montreal
A man was charged with premeditated murder after a federal employee was struck with a blunt object during a video conference in Montreal on 16 October 2026.
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Homelessness Awareness Event Simulates Street Life in Saint‑Jérôme
The annual Nuit des sans‑abri took place in Saint‑Jérôme, letting participants experience homelessness challenges, as part of a Quebec-wide effort to raise…
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