GMNA Hyper-Local
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Thu, Aug 27 · 24 min
The latest edition of every Montreal broadcast.
Everything our newsroom filed, newest first.
The Wrap ·
On August 9, 2026, paramedics in Montreal and Laval rejected a tentative agreement with the Quebec government, with 60% voting against the proposal, prompting…
The Wrap ·
Quebec's agriculture minister, Christine Fréchette, is evaluating the economic case for allowing U.S. alcoholic beverages back on SAQ shelves, a move that…
The Local Sunset ·
A private island located between Montreal and Laval has been listed for $50,000 by owner Sacha De Santis. The rare property has drawn notable public interest…
The Local Sunset ·
Police officers responded to a disturbance at Maisonneuve Elementary School’s courtyard on August 7, 2026, and ordered three preadolescents playing soccer to…
The Local Sunset ·
Statistics Canada reported that the national unemployment rate edged down after 75,000 jobs were created, while Quebec's unemployment rate rose modestly. The…
The Local Sunset ·
Three separate incidents on August 7 swept from east to west across Montreal, leading police to investigate a possible organized‑crime link.
The Local Sunset ·
Morissette, a Quebec environmental group, launched a 16‑day shoreline cleanup of the St. Lawrence River in Montreal to remove pollution harming whales, turtles…
The Local Sunset ·
An 80-year-old Cowansville woman was found on August 7, 2026, leading the Sûreté du Québec to end the Silver Alert that had been issued for her disappearance.
The Local Sunset ·
U.S. companies are releasing hundreds of thousands of mosquitoes as a biological control to suppress disease‑carrying Asian tiger mosquitoes, with monitoring…
The Local Sunset ·
Quebec elected officials have created a land reserve on the 57‑year‑old Sanair racetrack in Saint‑Pie, paving the way for a potential new high school. The move…
The Local Sunset ·
A highway crash in the greater Quebec region on August 9, 2026 resulted in two deaths and one injury, prompting emergency response and an ongoing police…
The Local Sunset ·
Three separate road crashes across Quebec overnight on August 9, 2026 resulted in three deaths, with each incident being investigated individually.
The Local Sunset ·
On August 9, 2026, 60% of Montreal and Laval paramedics voted to reject a tentative agreement negotiated last month with the Quebec government, prompting a…
The Local Sunset ·
Actor Pierre‑Luc Brillant has been re‑nominated as the Parti Québécois candidate for Rosemont, returning to the riding he previously represented as the party…
The Lunch Break ·
Statistics Canada reported that 75,000 new jobs lowered the national unemployment rate, while Quebec’s unemployment rate rose slightly, reflecting regional…
The Lunch Break ·
Quebec’s premier reaffirmed on August 7, 2026 that U.S. alcoholic drinks will stay off provincial liquor shelves, despite national discussions about easing the…
The Lunch Break ·
The Sûreté du Québec ended a Silver Alert on August 7 after locating an 80‑year‑old woman missing from Cowansville, highlighting the province’s rapid response…
The Lunch Break ·
Five Montreal police officers arrived at Maisonneuve Elementary School courtyard on August 7, 2026, and forced three children playing soccer to leave, observed…
The Lunch Break ·
Applications to contest or adjust rents in Quebec City have nearly tripled over five years, driven by larger rent hikes and a tighter rental market, according…
The Lunch Break ·
STM announced that from 2031 the Green Line will run only older MR‑73 subway cars, which are reported to be 11 times less reliable than newer models.
The Lunch Break ·
Saint‑Pie council voted to set aside land at the 57‑year‑old Sanair racetrack for a possible new high school, establishing a reserve for future planning.
The Lunch Break ·
Jean‑François Cloutier, a journalist with the Journal de Montréal, announced on August 7, 2026 that he will run as the Parti Québécois candidate in the…
The Lunch Break ·
Researchers have confirmed that a tornado struck Repentigny on August 2, damaging trees and buildings. The finding is based on radar data and damage analysis,…
The Lunch Break ·
Pierre-Luc Brillant will run again as the Parti Québécois candidate in Rosemont, after finishing third in the 2022 election behind Québec solidaire and the…
