The Wrap
On airMontreal · Tuesday, September 1, 2026 · 11:00 PM local · 20 min
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Montreal Starts Vaccine Bait Program to Fight Raccoon Rabies
Montreal has started a citywide distribution of vaccine‑filled baits in its large parks to immunize raccoons and skunks, responding to rising rabies cases in…
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49 Quebecers Split $55 Million Lotto Max Jackpot
Loto‑Québec confirmed that 49 Quebec residents each received about $1 million from the $55 million Lotto Max jackpot drawn on August 21, 2026.
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Cable thieves damage over 50 Quebec EV charging stations
Cable thieves stole cables from 56 EV charging stations across Quebec in summer 2026, marking a surge in vandalism against the province’s charging…
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Driver in 30s Arrested for Over 160 km/h on Decarie
A driver in his thirties was arrested on Decarie Highway after being clocked at over 160 km/h and suspected of impaired driving, reflecting Montreal’s active…
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Legal Aid Lawyers Strike Over Unequal Raise Compared to Crown Prosecutors
Legal aid lawyers in Montreal began a strike on September 1, 2026, demanding salary parity with Crown prosecutors after Quebec approved a higher raise for the…
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Montreal to Move 700 Workers to Place Dupuis, Union Objects
Montreal plans to move up to 700 city workers to the new Place Dupuis office complex, a move the municipal professionals union says is hard to justify amid…
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Family Files $1M Lawsuit After Senior Dies of Cold
The children of an 87-year-old resident have sued Montreal's Le Parc senior residence for over $1 million, alleging negligence after the man died of…
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Sherbrooke Mayor Calls for Stronger Transit, Infrastructure, Homelessness Support
Mayor Marie-Claude Bibeau urged the incoming Quebec government to prioritize public transit, infrastructure upgrades, and homelessness assistance for…
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Quebec Government Still Deciding on Collège LaSalle Reopening
The Quebec government is still evaluating whether Collège LaSalle will reopen on September 3, 2026, including the option to keep it closed, leaving the…
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Schwartz’s Deli Switches to Quebec Drink After U.S. Tariffs
Schwartz’s Deli in Montreal stopped serving black cherry soda after U.S. tariffs raised its price, switching to a Quebec‑made drink to keep costs stable.
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Outremont Park Section Serves School and Acts as Rain Sponge
Outremont has set aside a new section of Irma‑Le Vasseur park for the neighboring primary school’s use during school hours, while also designating it as a…
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Quebec Issues Heavy‑Vehicle Safety Guidelines, Advocates Call for Law
Quebec released new safety guidelines for heavy vehicles, and cycling advocates are pressing for the recommendations to become law to help reduce fatal…
