GMNA Hyper-Local
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The latest edition of every Montreal broadcast.
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The Wrap ·
A man and a woman were found stabbed inside a Saint-Michel apartment in Montreal on August 17, 2026, with their health condition not reported and no further…
The Wrap ·
A June 2026 downtown building collapse has highlighted unsafe conditions in Montreal’s aging structures, prompting city investigations into other deteriorating…
The Wrap ·
Montreal mayor Martinez Ferrada's administration opposes a new school in Parc‑Extension until demographic data confirms a rise in school‑age children. The city…
The Wrap ·
Quebec’s auditor general says the province must cut at least $2 billion in spending for 2027 to stay on track for a balanced budget, limiting fiscal space for…
The Wrap ·
Montreal’s mayor announced plans to revive the eastern extension of the REM light‑rail network, citing $94 million already spent on studies and a renewed focus…
The Wrap ·
Quebec Premier Christine Frechette and Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham, with Prime Minister Mark Carney, announced a new agreement on the…
The Wrap ·
The RCMP seized an ancient Peruvian ceremonial bowl found in Montreal and, after a request from the Peruvian Embassy, began the repatriation process through…
The Local Sunset ·
On August 16, 2026, Blainville residents protested Stablex's plan to expand its hazardous waste landfill, citing proximity to homes and fear of toxic exposure.…
The Local Sunset ·
Montreal Police confirmed the use of an automatic license‑plate recognition camera on 16 August 2026 to aid a specific investigation, detailing how the system…
The Local Sunset ·
The Parti québécois announced on August 17, 2026 that it has hired journalist Stéphanie Martin from the Journal de Québec to strengthen its communications…
The Local Sunset ·
The RCMP recovered an ancient Peruvian ceramic bowl in Montreal after the Peruvian Embassy requested its return through Global Affairs Canada, and the artifact…
The Local Sunset ·
Polytechnique Montréal’s laboratory is leading a six‑year research program to strengthen Canada’s pandemic preparedness, addressing gaps revealed by the…
The Local Sunset ·
The Quebec auditor general advises a minimum $2 billion cut starting in 2027 to keep the province on track for a balanced budget, highlighting a fiscal…
The Local Sunset ·
Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador and Quebec announced a multibillion‑dollar, yet‑to‑be‑finalized, agreement on the Churchill Falls hydroelectric project,…
The Local Sunset ·
A public funeral for renowned Montreal jazz pianist Oliver Jones will be held on August 17 at Union United Church in Little Burgundy, honoring his life and…
The Local Sunset ·
Cœur policier, narrated by former SPVM double agent Lorraine Leblanc, debuted on August 17, 2026, showcasing the daily realities of police infiltration in…
The Local Sunset ·
The Montreal blue‑collar workers' union is considering a strike that could occur during the UCI Road World Championships in September 2026, prompting city…
The Local Sunset ·
Montreal has delayed approval for a new school in Parc‑Extension, awaiting confirmation of projected student‑population growth. City officials, including…
The Local Sunset ·
A vacant downtown building collapsed in June 2026, prompting a La Presse report that highlights other unsafe structures, including a hotel with sloping floors…
The Lunch Break ·
A Quebec apple grower is testing an anti‑hail cannon in August 2026 to protect trees from frequent hail damage, aiming to assess its effectiveness for broader…
The Lunch Break ·
Sandhill cranes will be classified as fair game for hunting in certain regions of Quebec and Ontario during the fall 2026 season, ending their previous…
The Lunch Break ·
A UQAM graduate is organizing 810 volunteers in Montreal on August 16 to form the largest human lily, targeting a Guinness World Record. The event follows the…
The Lunch Break ·
In 2026, Quebec CEGEPs rejected about 1,200 applicants, a 40% increase from the prior year, because insufficient classroom space forced many institutions to…
The Lunch Break ·
Universities in Quebec say new federal and provincial enrollment caps have sharply reduced international student numbers, threatening research capacity.…
