The Wrap
Montreal · Saturday, July 18, 2026 · 11:00 PM local · 17 min
Stories from this broadcast
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Westmount Mayor Cited for Seven Ethics Violations
Mayor Michael Stern of Westmount was cited by the Quebec Municipal Commission for seven alleged ethics violations, including disrespectful language and uncivil…
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June 2026 Storms Yield Over $1.1 Billion in Insured Losses
Severe June 2026 storms and flooding in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and the Montreal area caused insured losses over $1.1 billion, according to the Insurance Bureau…
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Quebec Approves 12.5‑km Rail Bypass Around Lac‑Mégantic
Quebec approved a 12.5‑km rail bypass around Lac‑Mégantic on July 17, 2026, aiming to keep freight trains away from the town centre after the deadly 2013…
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REM Service Suspended Over Three Hours Between Panama and Central
Service on the REM line between Panama and Central stations was halted for over three hours on July 17, 2026, with the cause still under investigation,…
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Moving Season Doubles Daily Intake at Montreal Shelter
Proanima animal shelter in Montreal now receives about 25 abandoned pets daily, roughly double its earlier intake, as the moving season drives owners to leave…
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Rain and Thunderstorm Warnings Issued Across Quebec
Weather authorities have placed rain and thunderstorm warnings on several regions of Quebec for Saturday, July 18, 2026, urging residents to stay alert and…
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Calgary Stampeders to Host Montreal Alouettes in CFL Rematch Saturday
Calgary hosts Montreal on July 18 for the second CFL game of the season, a rematch of their earlier meeting, featuring the Philpot brothers on opposite sides.
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Quebec Police Ethics Commissioner Opens Probe into Montreal‑Nord Racism Allegations
The Quebec police ethics commissioner opened an investigation on July 17, 2026, into allegations of racism and discrimination by police officers in…
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Montreal Announces 1,650 New Affordable Housing Units
Montreal’s city government announced plans to build 1,650 affordable housing units on the former Molson brewery site and in the Namur‑Hippodrome neighbourhood,…
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Donald Caron Honored with Free Lecture for Fantasia Festival
A free lecture at Concordia University on July 20 will celebrate Donald Caron's three‑decade legacy of designing posters for the Fantasia Festival’s 30th…
