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Fri, Aug 28
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The Lunch Break ·
A Montreal NDG resident’s driveway was blocked by road repairs on July 13, 2026, trapping her car. The obstruction is part of broader construction work that…

The Lunch Break ·
Resident Joël Lapointe identified a previously undocumented 390‑million‑year‑old meteor crater in Quebec’s Côte‑Nord region after spotting a circular…

The Lunch Break ·
Environment Canada issued extreme heat warnings on July 14, 2026 for Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba and the Northwest Territories, citing unusually high…

The Lunch Break ·
On July 13, 2026, SOPFEU lifted the province‑wide open‑air fire ban in most of Quebec, ending restrictions that had covered nearly the entire province to…

The Lunch Break ·
Montreal has issued a tender to replace its non‑functional automated pothole‑filling machines, aiming to restart automated repairs after a winter of manual…

The Lunch Break ·
A McGill University study estimates that adopting cleaner transport in Montreal and Toronto could prevent thousands of premature deaths over the next twenty…

The Lunch Break ·
Environment Canada issued a yellow severe thunderstorm watch for Montreal on July 14, 2026, warning of strong winds, large hail and heavy rain as atmospheric…

The Local Sunrise ·
On July 13, 2026, drivers faced up to 40‑minute delays on the last 1.5 km of the road to Montreal‑Trudeau Airport due to long traffic queues. The congestion…

The Local Sunrise ·
Montreal, Quebec and the federal government have pledged a combined $27 million to the Biosphere museum, with the funds to be delivered more quickly than…

The Local Sunrise ·
On July 14, 2026, Quebec announced extra funding for Fillactive and Égale Action to aid the development of women’s sport in the province, continuing its…

The Local Sunrise ·
The Canadian government is allocating $71 million to expand youth mental‑health services in Quebec, addressing rising mental‑health issues that often coincide…

The Local Sunrise ·
From July 17 to August 3, 2026, the Honoré‑Mercier Bridge will operate with a single lane in both directions, causing significant traffic delays as the…

The Local Sunrise ·
Air Canada has launched a shuttle bus service that uses express lanes and a private airport entrance to give its passengers faster access to Montréal–Pierre…

The Local Sunrise ·
Two private Quebec colleges closed abruptly in early July 2026, leaving several hundred international students without a place to study. The shutdown of…

The Local Sunrise ·
A Montreal NDG resident returned from vacation to find her driveway blocked by ongoing roadwork, leaving her unable to leave the house by car. The construction…

The Local Sunrise ·
In late June 2026, Montreal police seized seven firearms during a narcotics investigation of a father and son suspected of drug trafficking in LaSalle. The…

The Local Sunrise ·
In 2024, citizen Joël Lapointe identified a 390‑million‑year‑old meteor impact crater in Quebec’s Côte‑Nord region after spotting a pit on Google Maps. The…

The Wrap ·
Police stopped a pursuit of three fugitives on the road between Terrebonne and Montreal on July 13, 2026, without providing a reason for the termination. The…

The Wrap ·
Heavy traffic on July 13 caused a 40‑minute jam over the final 1.5 km to Montréal‑Trudeau Airport, forcing drivers to allow extra time for the short approach…

The Wrap ·
Montreal, Quebec and the federal government have pledged a combined $27 million to support the Biosphere museum, an iconic geodesic dome in the city. The joint…

The Wrap ·
Canada is providing Quebec with $70 million to fund youth mental‑health programs, including four new open‑air sites and a mobile unit. The investment aims to…

The Wrap ·
The Quebec Ministry of Transport will limit the Honoré-Mercier Bridge to a single two‑way lane from July 17 to August 3, 2026, leading to heavy congestion for…

The Wrap ·
Air Canada launched a dedicated shuttle bus for its customers that uses express lanes and a private airport entrance to speed travel to Montreal‑Trudeau…

The Wrap ·
Montreal police have extended a search for a man who jumped into the St. Lawrence River in the Old Port on July 12, 2026, after he was presumed dead. The…