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The Lunch Break ·
Quebec’s health agency announced that executive job applicants at Santé Québec must now complete detailed pre‑hire questionnaires covering mental‑health and…

The Lunch Break ·
In May 2026, Sacré-Cœur Hospital reported a theft of surgical equipment worth $40,000 from its operating block, prompting a review of security and inventory…

The Lunch Break ·
Victoire re‑signed Quebec forwards Jade Downie‑Landry and Alexandra Labelle, while the Toronto Sceptres signed veteran Jamie Lee Rattray to a two‑year deal, as…

The Lunch Break ·
René Verret, the Quebec Liberal Party’s nominated candidate for Louis‑Hébert, announced on June 20, 2026 that he will not run, prompting the party to seek a…

The Lunch Break ·
Quebec appointed lawyer Anne-Marie Boisvert as an independent overseer to monitor the Montreal Police Service’s investigation of racism allegations at station…

The Lunch Break ·
Quebec’s chief coroner has launched a public inquiry into freight‑truck deaths on provincial roads, coinciding with ongoing legal reforms to improve road…

The Lunch Break ·
Terrasse‑Vaudreuil officially recognized trees as living beings with legal rights on June 21, 2026, establishing a framework that requires municipal decisions…

The Lunch Break ·
Heavy rain on June 21, 2026 flooded several hundred homes in Greater Montreal, while flood claim costs in Quebec have risen 127.7% since 2014.

The Local Sunrise ·
In October 2025, Quebec’s chief coroner ordered a public inquiry and began legal reforms to address a series of fatal freight‑truck collisions, aiming to…

The Local Sunrise ·
Intense rain on June 20 caused street flooding, basement inundation, road closures, and power outages in Montreal’s West Island, prompting emergency response…

The Local Sunrise ·
The Pointe‑aux‑Trembles Saturday market celebrated its 15th anniversary in June 2026, continuing to attract thousands of visitors and support local food…

The Local Sunrise ·
Quebec's Domestic Security Minister Ian Lafrenière appointed an independent observer on June 20, 2026, to oversee the racism investigation into Montreal…

The Wrap ·
A 28‑year‑old man stole a Montreal police cruiser on June 19, 2026, leading officers on an approximately 60‑kilometre chase across the city. Police are…

The Wrap ·
Quebec health officials reported on June 19 that raccoon rabies cases are increasing in areas south and east of Montreal, as the province continues to monitor…

The Wrap ·
Montreal police leaders will meet privately with city officials on June 22 to explain how they have handled complaints of racist gestures by officers. The…

The Wrap ·
Santé Québec requires senior job applicants to answer mental‑health and eating‑disorder questions on pre‑employment forms, a move that has been criticized as…

The Wrap ·
René Verret has stepped down as the Liberal candidate for Louis‑Hébert, giving the PLQ about 1.5 months to name a replacement before the 2026 Quebec provincial…

The Wrap ·
A major fire in Montreal‑Nord on June 20 injured two children, leading the Montreal fire department to launch a community fire‑prevention outreach the next…

The Wrap ·
The Marché Public de Pointe‑aux‑Trembles celebrated its 15th anniversary on June 20, 2026, marking fifteen years of weekly Saturday gatherings that connect…

The Wrap ·
Intense thunderstorms on June 20, 2026, caused flooding across West Montreal and South Shore municipalities, leaving streets and low‑lying areas waterlogged.…

The Wrap ·
Quebec's domestic security minister appointed an unnamed independent observer to monitor the investigation into racism allegations against Montreal police,…

The Wrap ·
In early May 2026, medical equipment valued at nearly $40,000 was stolen from Hôpital Sacré‑Cœur‑de‑Montréal. The Service de police de la Ville de Montréal is…

The Local Sunset ·
The Quebec government announced on June 19 that the province is ending a year‑long suspension of family reunification immigration applications and has…

The Local Sunset ·
Santé Québec now requires senior‑level executive applicants to complete detailed mental‑health and eating‑disorder questionnaires as a condition of hiring,…