The Wrap
Montreal · Friday, September 4, 2026 · 11:00 PM local · 20 min
Stories from this broadcast
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Montreal Appeals Court Order Halting Encampment Removal
The City of Montreal has appealed a Quebec Superior Court order that blocks the removal of a homeless encampment near a skate park and basketball court in the…
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Quebec Court Orders LaSalle College to Resume Classes and Funding
Quebec Superior Court ordered LaSalle College to resume classes for the 2026‑2027 year and maintain government subsidies after the school halted instruction…
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Paramedic Union Talks with Quebec Set to Resume Soon
Quebec's government and paramedic unions will resume negotiations in the coming days to renew collective agreements after a prolonged period of setbacks.
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Free Lyrics and Lemonade Concert Marks 10 Years of Hospital Fundraising
The Montreal Children’s Hospital will host a free Lyrics and Lemonade concert on September 5 at Northview Park, celebrating ten years of fundraising that began…
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STM Trials AI System to Detect Loitering on Metro Platforms
The STM has begun an unannounced trial of AI software to flag loitering on metro platforms, prompting privacy and ethical concerns from a cyber‑crime…
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Hydro-Québec Q2 Profit Drops 23% Amid Low Rainfall
Hydro-Québec’s Q2 2026 net profit fell 23 percent because lower rainfall reduced water flow, limiting hydroelectric generation and revenue. The drop…
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21-Year-Old Arrested After Assaulting Man in Montreal Park
A 42-year-old man was attacked with a weapon in a Montreal park on September 4, 2026, and the 21-year-old attacker fled, crashed into a building and was…
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Alma Residents Petition to Rename Pointe-des-Américains Park
Alma residents have started an online petition in 2026 to rename Pointe-des-Américains Park, seeking a name that better reflects the community after Donald…
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Labour Day Weekend Brings Major Road Closures in Greater Montreal
From September 5 to 7, major road closures on the La Fontaine tunnel, Victoria Bridge, and highways 20 and 25 will cause significant traffic delays across…
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AI-Designed Planners Arrive in Quebec Schools
Quebec schools are introducing student planners with AI‑generated covers this September, prompting both enthusiasm and caution among parents and teachers as…
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Man Hospitalized After Verdest Fight, Police Arrest 29-Year-Old Suspect
A fight in Verdun left a man hospitalized and led to the arrest of a 29-year-old suspect, while a second suspect remains at large.
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Exceptional El Niño Set to Yield Milder, Unpredictable Quebec Winter
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