22 minThe Local Sunrise
Fri, Aug 28
GMNA Hyper-Local
4 daily broadcasts · local time 5:32 AM

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

The Local Sunset ·
Two young adults were rescued from the Lachine Canal after one fell in and the other tried to help; both are in critical condition at a local hospital.

The Local Sunset ·
Air Liaison has filed a lawsuit contesting Quebec’s sudden termination of its financial assistance agreement, claiming the move was made without notice or…

The Local Sunset ·
Quebec has ended its moratorium on agricultural land conversion and will introduce a new regulation in January 2027 to manage future expansions. The shift aims…

The Local Sunset ·
Quebec's Ministry of Education will publish the official results of its provincial exams online on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, using a government authentication…

The Local Sunset ·
Hydro-Québec aims to create 35,000 jobs in Quebec’s smaller communities by 2035, prompting a government official, Drainville, to urge better promotion of…

The Local Sunset ·
Residents of Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension are urging Montreal officials and Tennis Canada to modify Jarry Park’s redevelopment, arguing the current…

The Local Sunset ·
Montreal's current administration has ordered a review of the Old Montreal pedestrian project, tasking the Urban Planning Service with finding a solution that…

The Local Sunset ·
Montreal’s water demand stayed stable during an early July heat wave, allowing the city to keep urging residents to conserve water while repairs on a weakened…

The Local Sunset ·
A 45‑car freight train derailed north of Montreal on July 6, 2026, with no injuries or leaks reported. Officials have launched an investigation while crews…

The Lunch Break ·
About 100 firefighters from Montreal and Quebec fire services tackled a second‑alarm fire at a family home in Rivière‑des‑Prairies on July 5, 2026, bringing…

The Lunch Break ·
Violent thunderstorms in Montérégie from June 20 to July 5, 2026 caused extensive damage to vegetable farms, generating 396 damage reports and revealing that…

The Lunch Break ·
Researcher Daniel Gagnon of the Montreal Heart Institute’s EPIC Centre discussed findings on community heat‑adaptation strategies with CBC’s Sonali Karnick,…

The Lunch Break ·
Summer McIntosh set a new women's 200m butterfly world record at the Canadian trials in Montreal on July 6, 2026, opening the national team selection process.

The Lunch Break ·
Patrouille de France performed flyovers over Montreal at 14:46 and Quebec City at 15:10 on July 5, 2026, continuing its tradition of public displays across…

The Lunch Break ·
Two class‑action lawsuits were filed in Quebec Superior Court after heavy rains flooded Montreal’s West Island on June 20, 2026, alleging the city and nearby…

The Lunch Break ·
Two young adults were rescued from the Lachine Canal after one fell in and a companion attempted a rescue; both were hospitalized in critical condition.

The Lunch Break ·
Quebec’s government has ended its moratorium on converting non‑agricultural land to farms, approving a regulation that will take effect in January 2027. The…

The Lunch Break ·
Local residents and youth baseball players in Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension have asked Montreal and Tennis Canada to rethink the Jarry Park revamp,…

The Lunch Break ·
A 45-car freight train derailed north of Montreal on July 6, 2026, causing no injuries or spills. Authorities cleared the area, allowed residents to return,…

The Local Sunrise ·
Violent thunderstorms on June 20 damaged vegetable farms in Montérégie, prompting 396 damage notices with Financière agricole, while about half of growers are…

The Local Sunrise ·
Researcher Daniel Gagnon of the Montreal Heart Institute’s EPIC Centre discussed a new study outlining community adaptation measures for rising heat, aiming to…

The Local Sunrise ·
Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach has filed for salary arbitration after receiving a one-year, $4 million qualifying offer, aiming to negotiate his next…

The Local Sunrise ·
Patrouille de France flew over Montreal at 14:46 and Quebec City at 15:10 on July 5, 2026, offering residents a brief view of the French Air Force’s aerobatic…

The Local Sunrise ·
Summer McIntosh set a new women’s 200‑meter butterfly world record at the Canadian swimming trials in Montreal on July 6, 2026, breaking a record that had…