The Wrap
Montreal · Wednesday, October 28, 2026 · 11:00 PM local · 18 min
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Report Says Quebec Can Halve Homelessness by 2030
A community network’s White Paper calls on Quebec to address homelessness’s root causes to meet its goal of a 50% reduction by 2030.

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Massive De Lorimier pothole underscores Montreal's road woes
A massive pothole on De Lorimier Avenue was reported in January 2026 as the city logged a record 4,200+ pothole complaints, underscoring Montreal's ongoing…

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Former Senator Wallin Calls MAID Committee Chaotic, Exclusionary
Former senator Pamela Wallin described the MAID committee as chaotic and exclusionary during testimony at a parliamentary inquiry into a leaked confidential…

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Quebec Premier Withdraws from Canada‑EU Summit, Sends Diplomat
Premier Paul St‑Pierre Plamondon pulled his personal attendance from the 21st Canada‑EU summit in Montreal, citing a standoff with Prime Minister Mark Carney,…

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Mayor Signals Major Property Tax Increase for 2027
Montreal's mayor indicated a substantial property tax increase for 2027 as the city reviews its budget.

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Montreal commuter lines hit by hour-long delays
The Vaudreuil‑Hudson and Candiac commuter lines in Montreal faced delays of up to an hour on Tuesday morning, unrelated to the usual shared‑track problems with…

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Jean‑Talon merchants fear closure as Blue Line extension drags on
Jean‑Talon Street East merchants warn that the Blue Line extension construction, lasting until 2031, threatens their sales and request additional assistance.

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Study Finds No Safety Reason to Dismantle Four Montreal Bike Paths
An October 2026 preliminary analysis concluded that four Montreal bike paths have no safety issues warranting their removal, amid ongoing debate about bike…

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Former Champion Survives 30‑Foot Fall, Mentors Others
Sofranie Trencia survived a 30‑foot fall in Montreal and, following a period of burnout, is now mentoring others by sharing her experience.

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Makeshift Shelters Rise in Montreal as Winter Nears
Unhoused Montrealers are constructing makeshift shelters from pallets, tarps, ropes and insulation, prompting city officials to monitor the rise as safety…

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Bank of Canada Raises Benchmark Rate After Three Years
On Oct. 28, 2026, the Bank of Canada raised its benchmark rate for the first time in over three years, ending a prolonged period of unchanged rates.

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Montreal Airport Arrivals Drop‑off Closed Overnight Until Dec. 19
Montreal‑Trudeau’s arrivals drop‑off area will stay closed overnight until Dec. 19, 2026, with traffic redirected onto detour routes.






