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The Local Sunset ·
Two riders were seen on Highway 125 South in Laval using e‑scooters, violating Quebec’s ban on such devices on highways and prompting safety concerns and calls…

The Local Sunset ·
Lachine will hold a public consultation on its proposed outdoor lake pool after supporters gathered enough signatures to trigger the process, aiming to decide…

The Local Sunset ·
Santé Québec bought a Montreal parcel for $30 million to serve as the site of the planned Maisonneuve‑Rosemont Hospital, advancing the province’s health‑care…

The Local Sunset ·
Quebec will prohibit any public display of the Hells Angels logo starting September 2, 2026, aiming to reduce the gang’s visibility in the province.

The Local Sunset ·
The CAQ has started a separate electoral tour in Quebec, led by influencer Olivier Primeau, to promote candidate Christine Fréchette, marking an unusual shift…

The Local Sunset ·
Montreal borough mayors may receive $700 per Table des maires meeting, potentially earning $7,000 annually, a move aimed at boosting collaboration across the…

The Local Sunset ·
The Liberal Party of Quebec, represented by Charles Milliard, pledged to review and expand public procurement rules to increase small and medium‑sized business…

The Local Sunset ·
Religious authorities will demolish the ruins of a century‑old southwest Montreal church after a winter fire weakened the structure and created a collapse risk.

The Local Sunset ·
Montreal police are beginning a citywide rollout of body‑worn cameras to boost public confidence, with experts warning that technology alone will not resolve…

The Local Sunset ·
Quebec's police oversight agency has launched an investigation into a fatal August 2026 crash after allegations the vehicle tried to flee police. The probe…

The Lunch Break ·
Advance voting began on August 21 for three federal byelections in one Montreal‑area and two Toronto‑area ridings, after April 13 contests gave Prime Minister…

The Lunch Break ·
The Montreal Economic Institute reports that average emergency‑room wait times in Quebec decreased by 11 minutes in 2025, marking an improvement in a key…

The Lunch Break ·
Quebec coroner Géhane Kamel has urged Montreal police to review its hogtie restraint technique after a 2025 death of a 29‑year‑old, citing the method as a…

The Lunch Break ·
In 2001, Montreal narrowly beat Lausanne to become the headquarters of the World Anti-Doping Agency, a decision that placed the agency’s main office in Canada…

The Lunch Break ·
A decline in U.S. strawberry and raspberry consumption has led to increased shipments to Quebec, creating competition that harms local growers, according to…

The Lunch Break ·
Montreal will pay borough mayors $700 for each Table of Mayors meeting they attend, potentially totaling $7,000 annually, to encourage collaboration among the…

The Lunch Break ·
Quebec will ban the public display of Hells Angels jackets, jewelry and symbols starting August 31, giving police province‑wide authority to issue immediate…

The Lunch Break ·
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada announced a citywide program to equip all Montreal police officers with body cameras, aiming to boost transparency and public…

The Lunch Break ·
A jazz and gospel tribute concert at a Little Burgundy church on August 21 honored Montreal pianist Oliver Jones, celebrating his decades‑long musical…

The Lunch Break ·
Two knife attacks on Thursday evening injured a man in each of Montreal's Ville‑Marie and Mercier‑Hochelaga‑Maisonneuve districts, prompting police…

The Lunch Break ·
Santé Québec has purchased three parcels of land for $30 million to enable the construction of a new pavilion as part of the Maisonneuve‑Rosemont Hospital…

The Lunch Break ·
A man was killed in daylight on August 21 in Montreal, and police arrested a 17-year-old suspect near the scene. The shooting adds to a recent spate of…

The Local Sunrise ·
Montreal has agreed to a ten‑year, $44 million lease for office space at Place Dupuis to house about 700 municipal employees, supporting a new policy that…

The Local Sunrise ·
A near‑200‑year‑old mill in Huntingdon, Quebec, was sold on August 20, 2026, but its future purpose has not been announced, leaving the community uncertain…