The Lunch Break
Montreal · Tuesday, October 27, 2026 · 12:00 PM local · 21 min
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- AMontreal Holds Second Annual School Crossing Guards Appreciation DayCityNews Montreal
- ALaval police hunt suspect who posed as officer to swindle jewelry and cardsCityNews Montreal
- ALongueuil Police Launch Large-Scale Meth Bust in Greater MontrealLa Presse
- AU.S. Steel Supplies Over Half of Canada's Galvanized and Coated Steel ImportsCityNews Montreal
- APincourt High School Adds Cameras and Guards Amid Student FightsCBC Montreal
- BQuebec Premier Barred from Speaking at Canada‑EU Summit, Province Blames OttawaCityNews Montreal
- BCanada and EU say free labour movement not on agenda for new pactCityNews Montreal
- BMontreal to catalog expanding homeless shanty settlementsLa Presse Montréal
- BLiberals to table bill limiting MAID for mental illnessCityNews Montreal
- BMontreal to Keep Using Road Salt for Winter De‑icingCBC Montreal
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Montreal Celebrates Second School Crossing Guards Appreciation Day
A second annual event on Oct. 27 honored Montreal's school crossing guards, with police participation, recognizing their role in keeping children safe on city…

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Ottawa Blocks Quebec Premier from Canada‑EU Summit
Ottawa refused to let Quebec's premier speak at the Canada‑EU summit in Montreal, prompting the provincial government to claim Quebec is being silenced.

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Provinces dispute consent rules for dementia in upcoming MAID bill
The federal government plans a law to permit advance MAID requests, while two provinces and dementia doctors clash over consent standards for dementia patients.

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Laval Police Seek Suspect Who Posed as Officer to Swindle
Laval police are requesting assistance in identifying a suspect who posed as an officer to obtain jewelry and payment cards. The impersonation is a criminal…

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Canada, EU to Omit Broad Labour Mobility in New Pact
Canada and the EU have agreed the upcoming transatlantic pact will exclude a broad free labour movement, focusing on a limited provision instead.

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Crown Drops Charges Against Montreal Bank Protesters
The Crown has dropped criminal charges against pro‑Palestinian protesters arrested during a 2024 downtown Montreal bank sit‑in, ending a legal dispute over…

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Longueuil Police Conduct Large-Scale Meth Bust Across Greater Montreal
Longueuil police launched a large anti‑drug raid on Tuesday morning to disrupt a methamphetamine trafficking network across several Greater Montreal…

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Montreal Starts Inventory of Expanding Homeless Shanty Settlements
Montreal officials began cataloguing the growing wooden shanty settlements as they multiply and take on a slum-like appearance, featuring generators, solar…

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U.S. Steel Supplies Majority of Canada's Galvanized Steel Imports
Trade data shows U.S. steel accounts for over 50% of Canada’s galvanized and coated steel imports, weakening Cleveland-Cliffs' claim that cheap foreign steel…

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Liberals propose bill to limit MAID for mental illness
The Liberal Party plans to introduce a bill that would bar mental‑only MAID requests and permit advance directives, modifying current Canadian MAID law.

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Pincourt High Boosts Security After Student Fights
Pincourt High School added cameras and extra guards in early October 2026 to curb student fights that have occurred since the school year began.

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Montreal to Continue Road Salt Use for Winter De‑icing
Montreal will keep using road salt for winter de‑icing in 2026‑2027, while experts warn of its potential damage to infrastructure and the environment.
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