The Wrap
Montreal · Wednesday, August 5, 2026 · 11:00 PM local · 18 min
Stories from this broadcast
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Goodfood Seeks Creditor Protection, Considers Sale
Goodfood applied to the Superior Court of Quebec for creditor protection on August 5, 2026, indicating it may sell the business to address its debts. The move…
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Quebec Couple Faces $20,000 Birth Bill Over Permit Delay
A Quebec City couple risks a $20,000 birth bill because work‑permit renewal delays could suspend their health coverage before their second child is born. The…
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Montreal Requests Quebec Aid to Map Flood‑Prone Buildings
Montreal's regional authority has asked the Quebec government for help funding a project to map flood‑prone buildings, a response to the city's rising flood…
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Director Jacob Tierney Urges Fans to Keep Clear of Heated Rivalry Set
Director Jacob Tierney asked fans via social media to stay clear of Heated Rivalry’s Season 2 filming sites in Montreal and Toronto to allow the cast and crew…
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Quebec Police Find Missing 15‑Year‑Old in Saint‑Hyacinthe
Quebec provincial police located a missing 15‑year‑old girl in Saint‑Hyacinthe on August 5, 2026, confirming she is safe.
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Pierrefonds‑Roxboro Residents Protest Municipal Flood Response
Pierrefonds‑Roxboro residents protested on August 3, 2026, demanding explanations from Montreal officials about repeated flood events and urging clearer…
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Historian Reveals Origin of Montreal’s Beaubien Street Name
Historian Geneviève Pronovost explains that Beaubien Street was named to honor a notable historical figure, linking the major Montreal thoroughfare to the…
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Quebec Psychiatrists Call for Dedicated Mental‑Health Minister
The Quebec Association of Psychiatric Physicians is urging the province to create a dedicated mental‑health minister and to make mental‑health issues a key…
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Quebec and Ontario Police Probe Stolen Cars and Aluminum Cache
Quebec and Ontario police are jointly investigating a large cache of stolen vehicles and aluminum ingots found on a property in Sainte‑Julie, Montérégie,…
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Quebec Travelers Stranded in Mexico Amid WestJet Labor Dispute
Quebec travelers from Centre-du-Québec and Estrie are stranded in Mexico after WestJet halted flights due to a labor dispute, leaving them without immediate…
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Former Canadian Soldier Charged with Terrorism No Longer Serves
A Quebec man formerly in the Canadian Armed Forces was charged in 2025 with facilitating terrorist activity and has since been removed from the military. He…
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Quebec Endures Tornadoes, Hail and Heat Spikes in July
In July 2026, Quebec faced tornadoes, large hailstorms and heat spikes despite average temperatures staying normal, prompting alerts and public health…
