The Wrap
Montreal · Sunday, August 23, 2026 · 11:00 PM local · 19 min
Stories from this broadcast
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19th Montreal World Press Photo Exhibition Opens at Bonsecours Market
The 19th Montreal World Press Photo Exhibition opens at Bonsecours Market for the week of August 23, 2026, featuring award‑winning global press photography…
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Quebec Small Firms Pay Tax Up to Five Times Larger
A study by the FCEI shows Quebec’s smallest businesses pay tax rates up to five times higher than larger firms, highlighting a significant fiscal disparity…
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Man Critically Injured After Montreal Brawl
A man sustained serious upper-body injuries during a brawl in Montreal on August 22, 2026, and remains in critical condition after emergency responders…
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PQ Names Montreal International CEO as Pointe-aux-Trembles Candidate
The Parti Québécois has chosen Montreal International CEO Stéphane Paquet as its candidate for Pointe-aux‑Trembles, citing an effort to expand its economic…
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Quebec City’s Supervised Consumption Site Delayed by Community Opposition
The planned temporary supervised consumption site in Quebec City has been delayed due to insufficient community support, despite officials’ efforts to curb…
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Former PQ MLA René Gauvreau Joins Québec solidaire in Camille-Laurin
René Gauvreau, a former Parti Québécois MNA, announced his candidacy for Québec solidaire in Montreal's Camille‑Laurin riding, challenging current PQ leader…
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Teen Hospitalized After Moped-Vehicle Crash in Les Cèdres, Police Seek Witnesses
A 15-year-old boy was seriously injured in a moped-vehicle collision in Les Cèdres, Montreal, and is now in hospital. The Sûté du Québec is seeking witnesses…
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Ontario's Mandatory Schooling Raises Graduation Rates
Ontario’s 2006 policy requiring students to stay in school until age 18, combined with cooperative courses and success teams, has led to higher high‑school…
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Quebec Finance Minister Calls for Strategic Tariff Response
Quebec Finance Minister Christine Fréchette rejected Ottawa's dollar-for-dollar tariff retaliation to U.S. measures, urging a more strategic approach that…
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Quebec Town Trains Businesses and First Responders for Dementia-Friendly Service
A Quebec town began training local merchants, municipal staff and emergency responders on dementia‑friendly practices to improve everyday interactions for…
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Quebec Revives Pandemic Business Aid Program
Quebec's government will reactivate the financial support measures used during the COVID‑19 pandemic to aid businesses, aiming to provide relief six years…
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Montrealers March in Villeray to Condemn Violence Against Women
Dozens marched in Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension on August 22, 2026, to denounce violence after two women were killed in suspected intimate‑partner…
