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 Lunch Break ·
Morissette, a Quebec environmental group, launched a 16‑day shoreline cleanup of the St. Lawrence River in Montreal to remove pollution threatening whales,…
The Lunch Break ·
U.S. firms are releasing hundreds of thousands of mosquitoes in Montreal to curb the invasive Asian tiger mosquito that spreads dengue, chikungunya and Zika,…
The Local Sunrise ·
Researchers, including Scott Young, are investigating whether a contagious cancer found in Quebec’s brown bullhead catfish has spread to New Brunswick waters,…
The Local Sunrise ·
Quebec’s Premier confirmed that U.S. alcoholic drinks will remain off provincial liquor store shelves, emphasizing that any change to the national ban must be…
The Local Sunrise ·
Canada's unemployment rate fell slightly in August 2026 after 75,000 jobs were added, while Quebec saw a modest rise in its unemployment rate. The disparity…
The Local Sunrise ·
The STM will operate the Green Line exclusively with older MR‑73 subway cars starting in 2031, noting the cars are eleven times less reliable than newer wagons.
The Local Sunrise ·
The Sûreté du Québec ended a Silver Alert on August 7, 2026 after locating an 80‑year‑old woman missing from Cowansville, illustrating the alert system’s role…
The Local Sunrise ·
Journalist Jean‑François Cloutier of the Journal de Montréal has been named the Parti Québécois candidate for the Montarville riding on the South Shore of…
The Local Sunrise ·
Saint‑Pie officials voted to reserve part of the 57‑year‑old Sanair racetrack for a potential new high school, marking a step in ongoing discussions about the…
The Local Sunrise ·
Researchers have confirmed that a tornado struck Repentigny, Quebec on August 2, causing damage to trees and buildings. The verification follows an earlier…
The Local Sunrise ·
On August 7, 2026, five Montreal police officers arrived in two patrol cars at Maisonneuve elementary school and removed three children from a soccer game,…
The Local Sunrise ·
Montreal police are investigating nighttime gunfire reported on August 7 in Rivière-des-Prairies and Saint-Michel, with no arrests made so far.
The Local Sunrise ·
Pierre-Luc Brillant will again stand as the Parti Québécois candidate in Montreal’s Rosemont riding, after finishing third in the 2022 election behind Québec…
The Local Sunrise ·
A vehicle struck a stroller in Saint‑Laurent on August 6, injuring a 20‑month‑old child who later survived after hospital treatment. Police are investigating…
The Wrap ·
On August 7, 2026, Quebec’s Premier confirmed that U.S. alcoholic drinks will remain absent from the province’s government liquor stores, emphasizing…
The Wrap ·
The Sûreté du Québec ended a Silver Alert on August 7, 2026, after locating an 80‑year‑old woman missing from Cowansville, confirming her safety and concluding…
The Wrap ·
U.S. companies have released hundreds of thousands of mosquitoes in Montreal to compete with disease‑carrying Asian tiger mosquitoes, a trial being monitored…
The Wrap ·
Police responded to a disturbance at Maisonneuve elementary school’s courtyard on August 7, 2026, and removed three pre‑teens who were playing soccer, after a…
The Wrap ·
STM plans to run only the older MR‑73 subway cars on the Green line starting in 2031, noting they are eleven times less reliable than newer models. The change…
The Wrap ·
A car fell off Quebec City's A‑40 viaduct on August 8, 2026, and the driver allegedly choked and lost consciousness while still at the wheel, prompting an…
The Wrap ·
Journalist Jean‑François Cloutier of the Journal de Montréal announced his candidacy for the Parti Québécois in the Montarville riding on August 7, 2026. The…
The Wrap ·
Quebec elected officials voted to set aside the 57‑year‑old Sanair racetrack site in Saint‑Pie for a potential new high school, creating a land reserve that…
The Wrap ·
Researchers verified a tornado struck Repentigny, Quebec, on August 2, 2026, damaging trees and buildings, prompting ongoing assessment and cleanup efforts.
The Wrap ·
Two separate shootings occurred in east Montreal overnight on August 7-8, 2026, with investigations ongoing and details still limited.
