23 minThe Local Sunrise
Sat, Aug 29
GMNA Hyper-Local
4 daily broadcasts · local time 5:34 AM

The latest edition of every Montreal broadcast.
Everything our newsroom filed, newest first.

The Local Sunrise ·
The Pointe‑aux‑Trembles public market marked its 15th anniversary in June 2026, highlighting its role as a weekly Saturday gathering that draws thousands of…

The Local Sunrise ·
A family in Montréal‑Nord alleges that police used pepper spray on birthday party guests on June 22, claiming abuse of authority, amid broader scrutiny of…

The Local Sunrise ·
A Quebec court ordered the Archdiocese of Quebec to pay $31.5 million in compensation to victims, marking the province’s largest award of its type.

The Local Sunrise ·
Simon Paré‑Poupart’s waste‑collector memoir, successful in Quebec, will be translated into English and distributed in Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, Japan,…

The Local Sunrise ·
Carey Price, Pekka Rinne, Keith Tkachuk and Cindy Curley were elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame’s player category on June 22, 2026, joining three other…

The Local Sunrise ·
On June 22, 2026, residents of Pierrefonds cleared water‑logged belongings from dozens of homes on Fox Street after a third severe flood caused by heavy rain.…

The Local Sunrise ·
Montreal’s West Island will add sponge parks and retention basins to address four floods since 2017, aiming for lasting flood protection after recent…

The Local Sunrise ·
Ottawa has asked rail developer Alto to study adding a Kingston stop to the federal high‑speed rail line, which currently includes seven mandated stations…

The Wrap ·
Quebec Minister Ian Lafrenière appointed an independent observer on June 21 to oversee a police probe into alleged racial profiling at Montréal‑Nord station,…

The Wrap ·
Lachine residents protested the mayor’s decision to cancel a planned outdoor pool on Lake Saint-Louis, challenging the cost estimates used to justify the…

The Wrap ·
The Montreal police chief will meet privately with city officials on June 22, 2026 to discuss allegations of racist behavior by officers in the Montréal‑Nord…

The Wrap ·
An investigation into sixteen Montreal officers for alleged racist conduct toward Black and Arab residents has led community leaders in Sud‑Ouest and…

The Wrap ·
Quebec is investing $610 million in Télé‑Québec to revamp programming for children and teens, aiming to boost local content and attract younger viewers.

The Wrap ·
The Hockey Hall of Fame announced the induction of Carey Price, Patrice Bergeron, Pekka Rinne and Keith Tkachuk into its 2026 player class, with the ceremony…

The Wrap ·
More than 150 mm of rain on June 22 caused widespread flooding in Montreal’s West Island, prompting residents to clean up damage while city officials evaluated…

The Wrap ·
The Marché Public de Pointe‑aux‑Trembles celebrated its 15th anniversary in June 2026, highlighting its origins in a citizen petition and its role as a…

The Wrap ·
A family in Montreal‑Nord alleges that police sprayed pepper spray into a birthday party on June 22, claiming misuse of force. The claim adds to ongoing…

The Wrap ·
The federal government asked Alto to evaluate Kingston as a possible stop on the high‑speed rail line, which currently includes seven mandated stations across…

The Local Sunset ·
The Montreal Roses and Calgary Wild ended their regular‑season match at Stade Boréale on June 21, 2026, in a 1‑1 draw, each side scoring once and sharing the…

The Local Sunset ·
A small town west of Montreal became the first municipality in Quebec and Canada to grant trees legal rights, recognizing them as living beings with…

The Local Sunset ·
Quebec's Public Safety Minister Ian Lafrenière named Anne‑Marie Boisvert as an independent observer for the investigation into alleged racial profiling at the…

The Local Sunset ·
Montreal businesses and many services will be closed on June 24 for the Fête nationale du Québec, following a published list of closures. Residents are urged…

The Local Sunset ·
Intense rains on June 20‑21, 2026 flooded hundreds of homes on Montreal’s west side and South Shore, prompting residents to blame the city while officials…

The Local Sunset ·
Montreal saw a 36% rise in cyclist citations over five years, linked to more cyclists on the road, prompting expanded city prevention operations to reinforce…