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The Local Sunset ·
Montreal opened its first skatepark in Pierrefonds‑Roxboro’s À‑Ma‑Baie neighbourhood in August 2026, fulfilling a municipal plan to expand youth recreational…
The Local Sunset ·
A 36‑year‑old man suffered serious stab wounds on De Bullion Street in Montreal on the evening of August 11, 2026, prompting a police investigation that…
The Local Sunset ·
Property managers, residents and businesses in Montreal’s Chinatown report rising safety concerns as homelessness and drug use increase, prompting the city to…
The Wrap ·
Quebec has issued a conditional suspension of accreditation rules for family daycares to keep them open while bureaucratic delays resolve, averting potential…
The Wrap ·
On August 12, 2026, Quebec will experience a rare alignment as a meteor shower occurs simultaneously with a partial solar eclipse, offering a distinctive sky…
The Wrap ·
A British Columbia family has traveled to Montreal in August 2026 to pursue an experimental treatment for their three‑year‑old son's rare genetic disease,…
The Wrap ·
A 51-year-old Montreal resident was arrested on August 10, 2026, and charged with making death threats against Prime Minister Mark Carney after an RCMP…
The Wrap ·
Twenty‑one companies have submitted proposals for a third bridge linking Quebec City and Lévis after the provincial government issued an international call for…
The Wrap ·
Westmount will keep weekly garbage collection when Montreal switches to biweekly service in October 2026, resulting in parallel waste‑pickup schedules for the…
The Wrap ·
A Quebec lawyer filed a legal challenge on August 11, 2026, contesting the 2022 repeal of the mandatory oath of allegiance to the king. The case will be…
The Wrap ·
Police confirmed that a 36‑year‑old man was found seriously injured by a sharp weapon on De Bullion Street in Montreal on August 11, 2026, and the…
The Wrap ·
Quebec and Ottawa are investigating summer 2026 cyberattacks that hit two Canadian water‑treatment plants and dozens of U.S. facilities, amid a broader rise in…
The Wrap ·
In 2025, over 1,000 Quebec residents died without family claim, prompting the provincial government to authorize funeral homes to perform cremations or…
The Lunch Break ·
A Quebec apple grower deployed an anti‑hail cannon on August 10, 2026, to protect his orchard from icy conditions that could reduce yield, using technology…
The Lunch Break ·
The CAQ and PQ launched pre‑campaign television and online ads on August 10, 2026, with consultant Victor Henriquez's involvement, to signal their priorities…
The Lunch Break ·
Annie Brocoli received the “coup de coeur” prize from Juste pour rire organizers on August 10, 2026, as part of the festival’s list of laureates for events in…
The Lunch Break ·
Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette indicated openness to permitting US wines in provincial liquor stores, subject to conditions, signaling a possible shift…
The Lunch Break ·
Westmount will keep its weekly garbage collection schedule even as Montreal moves to a biweekly system starting in October 2026, underscoring the…
The Lunch Break ·
The Quebec coroner has pressed the Transport Ministry to add safety upgrades to Highway 50 after a fatal head‑on crash last year, renewing earlier calls for…
The Lunch Break ·
Quebec and the federal government are investigating summer 2026 cyberattacks that hit two Canadian water treatment plants and dozens of U.S. facilities, amid a…
The Lunch Break ·
Governor General Louise Arbour, in her first official Quebec City visit on August 10, 2026, discussed her new responsibilities and expressed a goal to connect…
The Lunch Break ·
In 2025, over 1,000 unclaimed bodies in Quebec led the provincial government to authorize funeral homes to perform cremations or burials, following established…
The Lunch Break ·
A three‑year‑old from British Columbia traveled to Montreal where researchers are developing an experimental therapy for the child’s incurable rare genetic…
The Lunch Break ·
A cat in Saint‑Anicet tested positive for raccoon‑origin rabies, prompting post‑exposure treatment for three contacts, as Quebec reports multiple rabies cases…
