GMNA Hyper-Local
4 daily broadcasts · local time 6:54 AM
The latest edition of every Montreal broadcast.
Everything our newsroom filed, newest first.
The Local Sunset ·
The REM began low‑speed automated test runs on its future airport line in the week of August 13, 2026, moving toward full completion of the extension by the…
The Local Sunset ·
A 17-year-old male was arrested on August 13, 2026, in LaSalle, Montreal, on suspicion of attempted murder related to a downtown stabbing that occurred on…
The Local Sunset ·
Yan Boulanger of the Canadian Forest Service explained to Quebec AM that British Columbia’s wildfires are generally more intense and impact communities more…
The Lunch Break ·
Quebec unions are pressing the Education Ministry to act on over 3,000 teacher vacancies, linking the shortages to funding cuts and aging school infrastructure…
The Lunch Break ·
Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador are close to finalising a new agreement on the Churchill Falls hydroelectric project after several years of negotiations,…
The Lunch Break ·
Canadiana Village in Quebec reopened to the public in August 2026 after 30 years of primarily serving as a film set, aiming to preserve historic structures…
The Lunch Break ·
More than 700 tonnes of sand have been spread on the Gilles‑Villeneuve circuit at Parc Jean‑Drapeau to create a temporary beach volleyball arena for an…
The Lunch Break ·
Montreal announced a new transit hub in the West Island to streamline public‑transit connections to Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, part of a…
The Lunch Break ·
A 64‑year‑old Quebec man received North America’s first liver grown via regeneration technology on August 13, 2026, marking a potential solution to donor organ…
The Lunch Break ·
Research scientist Yan Boulanger explained why British Columbia’s wildfires are causing greater community impacts than those in Quebec, as officials examine…
The Lunch Break ·
Montreal police removed a license‑plate‑reading camera on Boulevard Henri‑Bourassa on August 12, 2026, after it was deemed highly intrusive to privacy…
The Lunch Break ·
A man in his 60s was seriously injured in the head after a cyclist attacked him in Montreal on August 13, 2026; the suspect fled before police arrived and is…
The Lunch Break ·
Montreal police installed and removed a Flock surveillance camera within a few hours on August 13, 2026 as part of an ongoing investigation, according to the…
The Lunch Break ·
Montreal police chief Fady Dagher condemned social‑media attacks on an unnamed policewoman after the June 22 shooting in Côte‑des‑Neiges, attributing blame to…
The Lunch Break ·
Tourisme Montréal says the city’s May‑July 2026 tourism season will break records, driven by a strong mix of business events, sports competitions and festivals.
The Local Sunrise ·
Special constables from the Montreal SPCA’s investigations bureau began nightly patrols on August 11 to rescue abused animals, enforcing animal‑welfare laws…
The Local Sunrise ·
A total solar eclipse will cross Montreal on August 12, 2026, drawing enthusiasm from local astronomers such as Philippe Mousette of the Véga Astronomy Club,…
The Local Sunrise ·
More than 700 tonnes of sand were spread on the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve to create a temporary beach volleyball venue for an upcoming tournament. The…
The Local Sunrise ·
Yan Boulanger and Rachel Watts explained that British Columbia’s wildfires affect more people than those in Quebec because of differences in population…
The Local Sunrise ·
A man in his 60s suffered a severe head injury after a bicycle‑riding suspect attacked him in Montreal on August 13, 2026, and fled before police arrived.
The Local Sunrise ·
Quebec unions are urging the Education Ministry to act on over 3,000 teacher vacancies linked to funding cuts and aging schools, warning that the shortages…
The Local Sunrise ·
Canadiana Village in Quebec reopened to the public on August 13, 2026, after thirty years as a film set, with owners pledging to preserve its historic…
The Local Sunrise ·
Tourisme Montréal projects 12.5 million visitors for 2026, breaking the previous record of over 11 million set in 2019. The forecast signals a sharp rise in…
The Local Sunrise ·
A 64‑year‑old Quebec man received North America’s first regenerated liver transplant, a landmark procedure that could expand the supply of usable livers and…
