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The Wrap ·
Montreal will relocate 54 homeless women to new modular transitional housing units, with rent subsidies limiting rent to 25 percent of their income, as part of…

The Wrap ·
A Montreal surgeon livestreamed complex eye surgeries to give trainees real‑time operating‑room access, part of a growing trend of live‑stream technology in…

The Wrap ·
A two‑year exhibition honoring Montreal‑born Formula 1 driver Gilles Villeneuve opened at Parc Jean‑Drapeau in July 2026, showcasing his racing career through…

The Wrap ·
CF Montréal will resume MLS play against Toronto FC after more than three weeks without a match, using the break to prepare and aim for a strong restart.

The Wrap ·
Montreal police detained two 20‑year‑old men on July 15, linking them to recent antisemitic attacks against the city’s Jewish community. The arrests come amid…

The Local Sunset ·
Montreal announced a July 14 tender to replace its broken automated pothole‑filling machines and resume automated repairs after relying on manual fixes since…

The Local Sunset ·
BIXI will bring its bike‑share service to Vaudreuil‑Dorion in summer 2027, continuing a series of recent expansions across the Montreal region. The new…

The Local Sunset ·
Quebec officials granted university hospital status to Montreal’s Jewish General Hospital on July 14, 2026, formally recognizing its role in medical research,…

The Local Sunset ·
Montreal emergency departments are operating at about 200% capacity due to an intense heat wave and staff shortages. Health officials urge seniors and those…

The Local Sunset ·
Quebec’s government will dismantle nine obsolete dams to restore rivers to a natural state, joining a global trend of dam removal aimed at improving ecosystems.

The Local Sunset ·
Quebec and Alberta announced a joint plan on July 15, 2026, to integrate artificial intelligence into government operations, aiming to modernise services and…

The Local Sunset ·
OKA, a Quebec cheese brand with over 130 years of history, was transferred to French dairy giant Lactalis on July 15, 2026, marking a shift to multinational…

The Local Sunset ·
Montreal's Juste pour rire festival will host six free comedy shows on July 26, featuring Weird Al Yankovich and Adib Alkhalidey, with performances spread…

The Local Sunset ·
Miovision proposes an AI system to synchronize Montreal’s traffic lights, aiming to lessen the city’s long‑standing congestion problems.

The Local Sunset ·
A Montreal hospital surgeon livestreamed complex eye surgeries on Wednesday, giving medical trainees real‑time access to the operating room for enhanced…

The Lunch Break ·
Southern Quebec saw milder thunderstorms on July 15, 2026, contrary to earlier forecasts, resulting in only a few brief power outages and no reported injuries.

The Lunch Break ·
Environment Canada and Météo Québec have issued a thunderstorm warning for Montreal on July 14‑15, 2026, noting an elevated tornado risk and an unusual yellow…

The Lunch Break ·
Montreal emergency rooms are operating at about 200% capacity due to a severe heat wave and staff shortages, prompting officials to urge vulnerable residents…

The Lunch Break ·
Montreal resident Pierre Draws discovered his lottery ticket was worth $5 million, not $5,000, and plans to use the winnings to buy his first home.

The Lunch Break ·
Jewish General Hospital in Montreal received official university hospital status on July 14, 2026, recognizing its role in research, teaching and specialized…

The Lunch Break ·
Provincial and municipal police have concluded a four‑year investigation into organized extortion of Laval businesses and are calling on merchants to cooperate…

The Lunch Break ·
Hôpital Maisonneuve‑Rosemont’s Centre des chirurgies ambulatoires ophtalmiques Angus began live‑streaming eye surgeries on July 15, 2026, to facilitate…

The Lunch Break ·
The Juste pour rire festival is presenting six free comedy shows in Montreal, featuring acts like Weird Al Yankovich and Adib Alkhalidey, with performances…

The Lunch Break ·
A non‑profit started door‑to‑door delivery of cooling kits in Parc‑Extension on July 15, 2026, aiming to help residents avoid heat‑related health problems…