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The Wrap ·
Historian Geneviève Pronovost revealed that Montreal’s first seven street names were part of an orthogonal grid designed by François Dollier de Casson to…
The Wrap ·
Hydro‑Québec warned Montreal residents in June 2026 about a rise in phishing emails that impersonate the utility and request money, urging verification and…
The Wrap ·
Free outdoor concerts at the Montreal Jazz Festival, including a Saturday night performance by Angile de Poitrine, attracted large crowds on June 27, 2026, as…
The Wrap ·
Venezuelan diaspora members in Quebec organized relief efforts on June 25 after two earthquakes struck Venezuela, coordinating supply collections and…
The Wrap ·
As Quebec's new rental year begins on July 1, 2,153 households remain without a home, prompting FRAPRU to warn that rising vacancy rates have not eased the…
The Wrap ·
Quebec's Ministry of Transport launched an international call for interest on August 10, 2026, seeking proposals to build a third transportation link across…
The Wrap ·
Montreal will operate about sixty publicly accessible outdoor swimming pools across its boroughs during the summer of 2026, offering widespread recreational…
The Wrap ·
Brendan Gallagher was named an honorary citizen of Montreal on June 25, 2026, after 14 seasons with the Canadiens and a recent trade request. The city’s…
The Local Sunset ·
The planned English‑language debate for Quebec’s fall 2026 provincial election was cancelled after two major party leaders declined to participate, leaving…
The Local Sunset ·
Tennis Canada announced plans for a new retractable‑roof stadium in Montreal to meet the rising demands of professional tours, aiming to strengthen the city’s…
The Local Sunset ·
Historian Geneviève Pronovost identified François Dollier de Casson as the namer of Montreal’s first seven streets, part of a 17th‑century orthogonal grid…
The Local Sunset ·
Montreal will honor Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher with honorary citizenship at a City Hall ceremony on June 25, 2026. The event aims to recognize his…
The Local Sunset ·
Over 200 artists, including sports teams, dancers, clowns, and senior citizens on mopeds, marched down Rue Rachel on June 24, 2026, as part of Montreal’s…
The Local Sunset ·
The Montreal Historical Society has asked the mayor to arrange the return of a Jacques Cartier Champlain statue removed in Ontario, emphasizing its importance…
The Local Sunset ·
A Montreal couple rebooked an Air Canada flight using a 25% discount but paid more due to dynamic pricing raising the base fare, prompting experts to call for…
The Local Sunset ·
Montreal celebrated the Fête nationale on June 24, 2026 with city‑wide fleur‑de‑lis decorations, while the band Harmonium reunited on stage for the first time…
The Local Sunset ·
Angine de Poitrine will perform a free concert on June 27 at the Montreal Jazz Festival, one of ten no‑charge shows that attract large crowds and highlight the…
The Local Sunset ·
Marie-Philip Poulin, a multiple Olympic gold‑medalist, will have knee surgery in July 2026, as announced by Montreal Victoire GM Danièle Sauvageau. The club…
The Lunch Break ·
Heavy rains on June 20‑21, 2026 flooded hundreds of homes in west Montreal and the South Shore, prompting a dispute over responsibility between residents and…
The Lunch Break ·
After June 20 flash floods, Montreal and West Island municipalities are planning sponge parks and retention basins to provide long‑term flood mitigation in a…
The Lunch Break ·
Heavy rainstorms on June 20‑21, 2026 caused the third flood in Pierrefonds‑Roxboro, inundating dozens of homes on Fox Street. Residents began cleanup on June…
The Lunch Break ·
Tennis Canada revealed plans for a new Montreal stadium with a retractable roof to meet professional circuit standards, marking a step forward for the city’s…
The Lunch Break ·
Emma Maltais has signed a two-year contract with the reigning PWHL champions, Montreal Victoire, after three seasons with the Sceptres. The agreement was…
The Lunch Break ·
A Montreal couple rebooked an Air Canada flight to use a 25% discount, but dynamic pricing raised the fare, making the new tickets more expensive. Pricing…
