23 minThe Local Sunrise
Thu, Aug 27
GMNA Hyper-Local
4 daily broadcasts · local time 6:38 AM

The latest edition of every Montreal broadcast.
Everything our newsroom filed, newest first.

The Local Sunset ·
Mechanics in Montérégie have uncovered illegal devices that can falsify vehicle mileage, raising concerns about new odometer‑tampering gadgets spreading across…

The Local Sunset ·
Quebec’s bus fleet has not grown for several years due to financing problems, limiting the expansion of municipal, intercity and school transportation services…

The Local Sunset ·
Dedmon will make his first appearance for the Montreal Alouettes against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on July 26, 2026, as the club seeks to revitalize its return…

The Local Sunset ·
CF Montreal lost 1-0 to Nashville SC after a penalty kick at Geodis Park on July 22, 2026, in a Major League Soccer regular‑season match.

The Local Sunset ·
Quebec and other provinces asked Prime Minister Mark Carney on July 23, 2026, to develop a federal strategy against the latest U.S. tariffs announced by…

The Local Sunset ·
Scientists have identified a transmissible cancer in brown bullhead fish from Lake Memphrémagog, Quebec. This rare type of cancer, which spreads between…

The Local Sunset ·
The AOGQ has sued the FMSQ in Quebec’s Superior Court, claiming obstetric‑gynecologists are paid less than other specialists. The case seeks a court‑ordered…

The Lunch Break ·
A genetic study released on July 22, 2026, shows that melanoma can spread between catfish in Quebec and the northeastern United States, adding the disease to…

The Lunch Break ·
Violent storms on July 21 caused a province‑wide power outage, leaving over 40,000 Laval households and more than 58,000 across Quebec without electricity on…

The Lunch Break ·
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says temperature swings may have contributed to a freight train derailment in northern Quebec in December 2025,…

The Lunch Break ·
Environment Canada is investigating a July 22 storm in Quebec's Laurentians that appears to have been a tornado, a rare occurrence for the province, after…

The Lunch Break ·
Canada will host Chile and Peru for two friendly matches, playing in Toronto on September 26 and Montreal on October 3, 2026. The games provide both nations a…

The Lunch Break ·
Montreal transit riders can now load OPUS passes onto Android smartphones, allowing tap‑to‑pay travel across the greater Montreal area. The digital option…

The Lunch Break ·
Return specialist Dedmon will debut for the Montreal Alouettes on July 26, 2026, against the Hamilton Tiger‑Cats, aiming to improve the team’s kick return unit.

The Lunch Break ·
Quebec strawberry growers are transitioning to off‑soil cultivation under raised shelters to counter rising temperatures and erratic weather that are…

The Lunch Break ·
Sixteen caribou calves were born in Quebec's captive breeding programs in 2026, highlighting ongoing efforts to preserve the species while natural habitats…

The Lunch Break ·
Nashville SC defeated CF Montréal 1-0 at Geodis Park on July 22, 2026, with the only goal coming from a penalty kick. The win gave Nashville three points,…

The Local Sunrise ·
Violent thunderstorms on July 21 caused a power outage affecting more than 58,000 homes across Quebec, including over 40,000 in Laval. Utility crews are…

The Local Sunrise ·
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada could not determine the exact cause of a December 2025 freight train derailment in northern Quebec, noting…

The Local Sunrise ·
Environment Canada is investigating a possible tornado that struck Quebec's Laurentians on July 22, causing notable damage. The agency, with Dominic Martel…

The Local Sunrise ·
Canada’s men’s national team will host Chile in Toronto on September 26 and Peru in Montreal on October 3, forming a two‑match friendly series as part of its…

The Local Sunrise ·
As of July 22, 2026, Android smartphone users in the greater Montreal area can store their public‑transport passes on their phones, replacing the traditional…

The Local Sunrise ·
Montreal police are investigating a hate crime after a suspicious package was found outside an Islamic centre in Verdun on July 20, amid ongoing concerns about…

The Local Sunrise ·
IRCC data reveal a sharp drop in Quebec asylum applications, with a 57% decline from the same period in 2025 and a 75% decline from 2024, marking a continued…