25 minThe Local Sunrise
Wed, Aug 26
The Local Sunset ·
Historic Huntingdon Mill Sold, Future Use Unknown
A near‑200‑year‑old mill in Huntingdon, Quebec, was sold to an unnamed buyer, with no details released about its future use.
GMNA Hyper-Local
Montreal
4 daily broadcasts · local time 7:24 PM
- The Local Sunrise7 AM
- The Lunch Break12 PM
- The Local Sunset6 PM
- The Wrap11 PM
Now playing
The Local Sunset
Wed, Aug 26 · 23 min
- Montreal mayor outlines top priorities ahead of Quebec election
- Two Air Canada staff detained in RCMP drug investigation at Montreal airport
- Montreal Police Raid Synthetic Drug Lab in Griffintown
- NDP MP Alexandre Boulerice Resigns to Run in Quebec Election
Other shows available
The latest edition of every Montreal broadcast.
Montreal stories
Everything our newsroom filed, newest first.
The Local Sunset ·
Survey Shows Quebec Teachers Leaving Amid Staffing Shortages
A recent survey shows many Quebec teachers are leaving the profession due to poor working conditions and staffing shortages, while the Ministry reports over…
The Local Sunset ·
Two Montreal Women Killed; One Suspect Dead, One to Stand Trial
Two Montreal women were killed in separate suspected intimate‑partner attacks; one suspect died after being identified, and the other faces upcoming court…
The Local Sunset ·
Quebec Prosecutor Stays Charges Against 11 Longueuil Teens
A Quebec prosecutor announced on August 20, 2026 that criminal charges against eleven Longueuil teenagers linked to events before a September 2025 police…
The Local Sunset ·
Quebec ER Wait Times Down 11 Minutes, Study Shows
A Montreal Economic Institute report finds Quebec emergency department wait times fell by 11 minutes in 2025 compared with 2024, based on a year‑over‑year…
The Local Sunset ·
Montreal dad logs 456 school emails in a year
Miguel Tremblay logged 456 school emails in 2025, with 58% requiring a response and a total reading time of about fourteen hours, highlighting the high volume…
The Local Sunset ·
Funeral Service for Jazz Pianist Oliver Jones Set for Little Burgundy
A funeral for renowned jazz pianist Oliver Jones will be held on August 20, 2026, at Union United Church in Little Burgundy, honoring his significant…
The Local Sunset ·
Quebec Watchdog Opens Probe into Montreal Police Shooting
The Quebec independent investigations office has launched a probe into a Montreal police shooting that took place at 3:23 p.m. on August 20, after officers…
The Local Sunset ·
Teen Arrested After Daytime Shooting in Montreal's Plateau
Montreal police arrested a 17‑year‑old after a daytime shooting injured a 22‑year‑old man in the Plateau‑Mont‑Royal borough on August 20, 2026. The victim…
The Local Sunset ·
Montreal Allocates $44 M to Lease Office Space for 700 Staff
Montreal will spend about $44 million to lease a ten‑year office space at Place Dupuis for roughly 700 employees, following a new three‑day‑a‑week…
The Lunch Break ·
Montreal Delays Decision on New Parc‑Extension School
Montreal’s Martinez Ferrada administration has postponed approval of a new school in Parc‑Extension, citing the need to confirm projected student‑age…
The Lunch Break ·
Quebec Election Unlikely to Disrupt New Churchill Falls Deal
Experts say the upcoming Quebec election is unlikely to affect the new Churchill Falls power deal, citing Ottawa’s influence to keep the agreement intact.
The Lunch Break ·
REM Service Halted for Four Hours After Equipment Failure
On August 19, 2026, a track equipment break caused two consecutive interruptions that halted REM trains for about four hours in Montreal. Service was restored…
The Lunch Break ·
Montreal Proposes Restart of Eastern REM Segment
Montreal’s Martinez Ferrada administration has proposed a redesign to restart the eastern REM segment, aiming to link it with the Green Line after the original…
The Lunch Break ·
Quebec Hospital Starts First Teen Bariatric Surgery Program
A Quebec hospital has opened the province's first bariatric surgery program for obese teenagers, planning to perform 15 to 30 operations annually. The service…
The Lunch Break ·
Survey Shows Quebec Teacher Shortage Fuels Mass Exodus
A new survey shows over 2,000 teacher vacancies in Quebec, with many educators leaving due to poor working conditions and staffing shortages, prompting…
The Lunch Break ·
Quebec City Film Festival Spotlights Young Filmmakers for 15th Anniversary
The Quebec City Film Festival’s 15th anniversary program, running September 9-13, 2026, will focus on emerging filmmakers, highlighting new directors as part…
The Lunch Break ·
Quebec Prosecutor Ends Charges Against 11 Longueuil Teens
The Quebec prosecutor stayed criminal charges against eleven Longueuil teenagers on August 20, 2026, after determining the evidence no longer supports the…
The Lunch Break ·
Quebec Awaits Full Details After US-Canada Trade Pause
The United States and Canada reached a provisional trade deal after a three‑day tariff pause, but Quebec's premier remains cautious until full details are…
The Lunch Break ·
Memorial Service for Oliver Jones Held at Union United Church
A memorial service for Oliver Jones was held on August 20, 2026, at Union United Church in Montreal's Little Burgundy, honoring his life and contributions to…
The Lunch Break ·
Quebec Watchdog Opens Probe Into Montreal Police Shooting
A police shooting at a Montreal home on August 20, 2026, is being investigated by Quebec’s independent oversight agency, the Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes,…
The Lunch Break ·
Class-Action Expands to Target Grocery Chains Over Fake Maple Syrup
A Quebec class‑action filed on August 19 expands to sue major grocery chains, alleging they should have known they were selling counterfeit maple syrup…
The Local Sunrise ·
Montreal Looks to Restart Stalled REM East Project
Montreal’s Martinez Ferrada administration is reviewing a redesign of the halted REM East rapid‑transit line, including a possible link to the Green Line, to…
The Local Sunrise ·
Crown Stays Charges Against 11 Longueuil Youths
The Crown prosecutor's office stayed the charges against eleven youths in Longueuil on August 19, 2026, halting a legal process that began after they were…