23 minThe Local Sunrise
Sat, Aug 29
GMNA Hyper-Local
4 daily broadcasts · local time 6:42 AM

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

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…

The Local Sunset ·
A heavy Saturday rainstorm on June 20 delivered nearly double the usual June rainfall to several Montreal neighborhoods, marking an unusually intense summer…

The Local Sunset ·
The Pointe‑aux‑Trembles market celebrated its 15th anniversary in June 2026, highlighting its origins from a citizen petition and its ongoing role as a popular…

The Local Sunset ·
A Montréal‑Nord family alleges that police sprayed pepper spray into a birthday party on June 22, 2026, claiming it was an abuse of power. The incident adds to…

The Local Sunset ·
Ottawa has asked rail operator Alto to consider adding Kingston as a stop on the high‑speed rail line that will link Toronto and Quebec City, which currently…

The Lunch Break ·
Heavy thunderstorms on June 21 caused fresh flooding in Dollard-des-Ormeaux, prompting firefighters to assist residents while community members called on the…

The Lunch Break ·
A weather system will bring more thunderstorms and heavy rain to Greater Montreal on June 21, affecting areas already hit by Saturday's damaging rains.

The Lunch Break ·
On June 21, 2026, a town west of Montreal’s council officially granted trees legal rights as living beings, a move described by an environmental group as the…

The Lunch Break ·
Many Montreal shops, banks, municipal offices and other services will be closed on June 24 as the city observes the Fête nationale du Québec.

The Lunch Break ·
A Montreal‑Nord family alleges police unjustifiably used pepper spray at a birthday party on June 22, 2026, adding to growing scrutiny of such tactics in…

The Lunch Break ·
Alto said it will consider a realignment near Mirabel and a new Kingston station for the Quebec‑Toronto high‑speed rail after a 100‑day public consultation,…

The Lunch Break ·
Quebec's beverage container deposit agency will now collect and process glass bottles directly, backed by several million dollars in funding, as the system…

The Lunch Break ·
On Monday, June 22, 2026, the Montreal police chief will hold a closed‑door meeting with the city council's public safety commission to discuss public safety…

The Lunch Break ·
Lachine residents are contesting the borough mayor’s decision to cancel a planned outdoor pool on Lac Saint‑Louis, questioning the cost figures used to justify…

The Lunch Break ·
Paul Arcand highlighted the severe flooding across Greater Montreal during the June 20‑21 weekend, describing its impacts and urging review of drainage and…

The Local Sunrise ·
Quebec public health officials warned on June 19, 2026 that raccoon rabies cases are spreading south and east of Montreal, noting a growing outbreak as…

The Local Sunrise ·
A Montreal man with ALS shared his personal story on June 20, 2026, to boost public awareness during ALS awareness month, collaborating with researchers to…

The Local Sunrise ·
Quebec’s Domestic Security Minister Ian Lafrenière appointed an independent observer on June 20 to oversee investigations into racism allegations against…

The Local Sunrise ·
Severe thunderstorms on June 21 caused fresh flooding in Dollard-des-Ormeaux, prompting fire‑department rescues and renewed resident calls for municipal…

The Local Sunrise ·
Two assaults in Montreal on June 20‑21, 2026 resulted in non‑life‑threatening injuries, and the victims were taken to hospital for treatment.

The Local Sunrise ·
A brief, intense rainstorm on June 20, 2026 dropped over 100 mm of rain across Montreal and more than 150 mm in Pierrefonds, causing street flooding and power…

The Local Sunrise ·
A forecast for June 21 predicts more thunderstorms and heavy rain across Greater Montreal, threatening neighborhoods still recovering from Saturday's…

The Local Sunrise ·
Many Montreal retailers, banks, and public offices will be closed on June 24 for the province’s national holiday, prompting residents to plan ahead for the…