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The Lunch Break ·
The Parti Québécois has hired journalist Stéphanie Martin from the Journal de Québec to strengthen its communications ahead of the fall 2026 provincial…
The Lunch Break ·
Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador are set to announce a new agreement to advance the Churchill Falls hydroelectric project and restructure the historic…
The Lunch Break ·
Via Rail Canada plans to construct a multimodal station in Dorval to connect rail passengers with Montreal‑Trudeau Airport via public transit, aiming to…
The Lunch Break ·
A vacant downtown building collapsed in June 2026 and a hotel with sloping floors stays open, highlighting Montreal's growing problem of neglected, unsafe…
The Lunch Break ·
Blainville residents protested in August 2026 against a planned expansion of the U.S.-owned Stablex hazardous waste landfill, citing proximity to homes and…
The Lunch Break ·
Polytechnique Montréal scientists are growing animal protein in the lab to support Canada’s pandemic preparedness, part of a national push to boost biomedical…
The Lunch Break ·
Montreal police confirmed on August 16 that an automatic licence‑plate recognition camera has been installed for a specific investigation, allowing them to…
The Local Sunrise ·
Quebec prison authorities announced on 16 August 2026 that multiple prison cafeterias are facing sanitation problems tied to overall facility conditions,…
The Local Sunrise ·
A Quebec apple grower began testing an anti‑hail cannon on August 16, 2026, to protect the orchard’s apple crop from hail damage, reflecting a wider push among…
The Local Sunrise ·
Sandhill cranes are being opened to hunting as fair-game in two Quebec regions and parts of Ontario for the first time, with regulations to be set for the fall…
The Local Sunrise ·
On August 16, 2026, Blainville residents protested the planned expansion of the US‑owned Stablex hazardous waste landfill, citing its proximity to homes and…
The Local Sunrise ·
Montreal police confirmed the activation of an automatic licence‑plate recognition camera on August 16 to support a targeted investigation, using the system to…
The Local Sunrise ·
A UQAM graduate is organizing an 810‑person human lily formation in Montreal on 16 August 2026, aiming to set a new Guinness World Record for the largest such…
The Local Sunrise ·
A pedestrian in her sixties was killed by a van in Malartic, Quebec, on August 15, 2026, and the Sûreté du Québec is investigating the incident.
The Local Sunrise ·
Mark Carney and Quebec’s finance minister Christine Fréchette signed an agreement in Newfoundland and Labrador on Monday to settle the long‑standing dispute…
The Local Sunrise ·
A vacant downtown building collapsed in June 2026, exposing unsafe conditions in other neglected Montreal structures, including an occupied hotel with sloping…
The Local Sunrise ·
Between 2020 and 2024, Quebec recorded at least 400 deaths among people experiencing homelessness, with women experiencing the sharpest increase. The five‑year…
The Local Sunrise ·
Montreal’s blue‑collar workers, without a collective agreement since 2025, have warned of a September 2026 strike if the city does not grant higher wages…
The Local Sunrise ·
Via Rail Canada will build a multimodal railway station in Dorval to link Montreal‑Trudeau Airport with rail, bus and other transit services, aiming to…
The Wrap ·
An apple grower in Quebec is testing an anti‑hail cannon to protect orchard crops from hail damage, reflecting growers' broader efforts to mitigate…
The Wrap ·
Cemeteries in Drummondville posted public notices in August 2026 seeking relatives of the buried to address neglected graves after maintenance contracts…
The Wrap ·
Sandhill cranes will be classified as fair game for hunting in two Quebec regions and parts of Ontario starting in fall 2026, allowing licensed hunters to…
The Wrap ·
Quebec Premier, Mark Carney and Newfoundland Minister Christine Fréchette will sign an agreement on Monday in Newfoundland to settle a decades‑long dispute…
The Wrap ·
A Montreal court fined a Quebec man $1,000 for presenting four AI‑generated, non‑existent legal decisions, including two alleged Supreme Court rulings,…
