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The Wrap ·
Toronto Tempo to Play Two WNBA Games in Montreal
The Toronto Tempo, the WNBA’s first Canadian franchise, will play two regular‑season games at Montreal’s Bell Centre on July 11‑12, 2026, extending the…
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The Wrap ·
Montreal Celebrates 40 Years of Nuits d'Afrique Festival
Montreal's Festival Nuits d'Afrique launched its 40th edition on July 8, 2026, featuring returning popular artists and honoring four decades of world‑music…
The Wrap ·
CN Rail Restarts Service at Reduced Speed After Derailment
CN Rail has resumed train service north of Montreal at reduced speeds, with qualified inspections in place, after a major derailment in Repentigny on July 5,…
The Wrap ·
Place des Arts Begins $134 Million Theatre Building Renovation
Place des Arts will start a $134 million renovation of its Theatre Building in summer 2028, part of a multi‑year capital project to modernize the venue and…
The Wrap ·
Three Charged After 67 kg Cocaine Seizure in Montreal
Montreal police seized 67 kg of cocaine and three suspects from Quebec and New Brunswick have been charged with trafficking, appearing before a Montreal court…
The Local Sunset ·
Quebec Bars Open‑Air Fires in Northern Forests
Quebec has banned all open‑air fires in forests north of the St. Lawrence River as more than 200 wildfires burn in the region. The restriction aims to prevent…
The Local Sunset ·
Quebec Gambling Addicts Attend Fewer Than Two Free Rehab Sessions
Research by McGill University and the Douglas Research Centre shows that Quebec gambling addicts attended fewer than two free rehab sessions on average between…
The Local Sunset ·
Alberta Revives Quebec Pipeline Debate After Ontario Deal
Alberta has renewed talks on a pipeline crossing Quebec after sealing an agreement with Ontario, while Quebec's energy minister says the province remains open…
The Local Sunset ·
CFIA Issues Warning on Paralytic Toxin in North Shore Shellfish
The CFIA warned that a paralytic biotoxin was found in mussels, clams and oysters from Quebec’s North Shore, urging the public to avoid consuming the affected…
The Local Sunset ·
Toronto Tempo to Host Two WNBA Games in Montreal
The Toronto Tempo will play two regular‑season WNBA games at Montreal’s Centre Bell on July 11‑12, 2026, marking the first Canadian franchise’s appearance in…
The Local Sunset ·
Montreal to Host Four Olympic Qualifier Sports in June 2028
Montreal will host Olympic qualification events for BMX, flag football, beach volleyball and skateboarding from June 1‑4, 2028, giving athletes a final chance…
The Local Sunset ·
Autoroute 40 Closed Saturday and Sunday Between Côte‑de‑Liesse and Highway 15
Autoroute 40 will be closed from Saturday July 11 through Sunday July 12, 2026, between the Côte‑de‑Liesse interchange and Autoroute 15, affecting east‑west…
The Local Sunset ·
CN Rail Resumes Service Through Repentigny After Derailment
CN Rail has restored train service through Repentigny, Quebec, after a major derailment on July 5, 2026, but trains will run at reduced speed and undergo…
The Local Sunset ·
Place des Arts Announces $134 Million Theatre Renovation
Place des Arts will invest $134 million in a comprehensive rehabilitation of its Theatre Building, with construction set to begin in summer 2028, reinforcing…
The Local Sunset ·
Three suspects face bail hearing after 67 kg cocaine seizure
Three individuals charged after a joint Quebec‑New Brunswick police operation seized 67 kg of cocaine are set for a bail hearing in Montreal on July 8, 2026.
The Lunch Break ·
Quebec Proposes Stricter Benadryl Rules After Teen Overdose
Quebec is drafting stricter regulations on over‑the‑counter Benadryl after a coroner’s 2025 recommendation and a 2023 overdose death of an 18‑year‑old, aiming…
The Lunch Break ·
Santé Québec Board Chair Christiane Germain Announces Resignation
Christiane Germain announced her resignation as chair of the Santé Québec board on July 7, 2026, prompting an upcoming appointment of new board leadership for…
The Lunch Break ·
REM Service Suspended Between Panama and Brossard Stations
On July 7, 2026, a power problem forced the REM to suspend train service between Panama and Brossard stations, affecting commuters on the south‑shore line.
The Lunch Break ·
Montreal Officer Accused of Assaulting Bar Patron
A Montreal police officer is accused of throwing a bar patron to the floor at Chez Parée and filing a false report that blamed the customer, prompting an…
The Lunch Break ·
Volunteers Distribute Freshness Kits to Heat‑Vulnerable Montreal Residents
In July 2026, volunteers distributed freshness kits to heat‑vulnerable residents across Montreal’s heat‑affected neighborhoods, aiming to alleviate the risks…
The Lunch Break ·
World Champion Maxime Deschamps Announces Retirement
Maxime Deschamps announced his retirement from competitive figure skating on July 7, 2026, after a career highlighted by a 2024 world pairs title with Deanna…
The Lunch Break ·
Summer McIntosh Withdraws from Montreal Trials Due to Virus
Top Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh withdrew from the Montreal national trials on July 7, 2026 after a virus diagnosis, ending her bid for spots in upcoming…
The Lunch Break ·
Paralympic Star Aurélie Rivard Returns at Montreal Trials
Aurélie Rivard returned to elite swimming competition at the Montreal Canadian trials, competing in the 400‑metre freestyle after earning a law degree.
The Lunch Break ·
730‑Pound Great White Shark Seen Near Magdalen Islands
A 730‑pound great white shark named Bella was recorded near the Magdalen Islands, confirming that large sharks are making regular seasonal appearances as the…