GMNA Hyper-Local
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The latest edition of every Montreal broadcast.
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The Local Sunset ·
A heat wave on July 1 pushed the humidex to 44 in Montreal and 42 in Quebec City, reflecting extreme humidity‑temperature levels across Quebec, Ontario and the…
The Local Sunset ·
Quebec granted emergency approval on July 2, 2026 to temporarily raise waste pile heights at the Terrebonne landfill, extending its capacity as it nears full…
The Lunch Break ·
Quebec’s largest landfill in Terrebonne is being urgently expanded to handle over 1.2 million additional tonnes of waste, addressing a recent surge in disposal…
The Lunch Break ·
Montreal cyclists have raised objections to the city’s June 2026 online bike‑lane survey, questioning its impartiality and the protection of personal data, as…
The Lunch Break ·
Around 600 tenants and a rent‑rights coalition rallied in Montreal on July 1 to protest sharp rent increases that are leaving many renters without affordable…
The Lunch Break ·
Quebec's government unveiled a plan to build prefabricated home neighborhoods in about thirty regions, pricing each unit under $350,000 to expand affordable…
The Lunch Break ·
A heat wave is fueling a forecast of violent thunderstorms and possible tornadoes in southern Quebec on Thursday, prompting authorities to monitor the…
The Lunch Break ·
Data‑breach reports in Quebec have risen 559 percent over three years, with medical records now selling for $250 to $1,000 each, amid scrutiny of the…
The Lunch Break ·
A track problem halted REM service between Canora and Côte-de-Liesse stations during the July 2 morning rush hour, affecting commuters on Montreal's rapid…
The Lunch Break ·
A newly created Uber and Lyft pick‑up zone at Montréal‑Trudeau Airport caused congestion and frustration among travelers and drivers on June 30, 2026, despite…
The Lunch Break ·
Nineteen‑year‑old Gabriel Genest broke the pole‑vault record at the June 30 Montreal Athletics Classic, a key Canadian track‑and‑field meet that showcases top…
The Lunch Break ·
The RCMP’s Eastern Region executed a raid in Montreal‑North on July 2, 2026, targeting an alleged smuggling network as part of its ongoing campaign against…
The Local Sunrise ·
Hydro‑Québec has proposed a new electricity tariff for Quebec’s highest‑consumption homes, aiming to charge more to households with amenities like heated pools…
The Local Sunrise ·
Environment Canada warned on July 1 that the humidex in southern Quebec could reach 45, prompting heat‑wave precautions across the region.
The Local Sunrise ·
Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm watch on July 1, 2026, covering multiple regions of Quebec as part of its routine monitoring of hazardous…
The Local Sunrise ·
Approximately 600 tenants protested in Montreal on July 1, 2026, demanding action on sharply rising rents that have limited affordable housing options.
The Local Sunrise ·
The Montreal Canadiens have signed Russian forward Ivan Demidov to an eight‑year extension on July 1, 2026, securing his spot on the roster as free agency…
The Local Sunrise ·
The SPVM will hold a public memorial for Officer Mohamed Lamine Benredouane at the Bell Centre on July 7, 2026, following his shooting death earlier this year…
The Local Sunrise ·
The Ministry of Public Security issued a tornado risk warning for southwestern Quebec on July 1, 2026, citing severe thunderstorm activity and urging residents…
The Local Sunrise ·
Quebec’s Fréchette administration unveiled a plan to build prefabricated housing neighbourhoods in about thirty regions, offering units priced under $350,000…
The Local Sunrise ·
Quebec reported a 559% rise in data breaches over three years, with medical records valued at $250‑$1,000 each, making health data the most lucrative personal…
The Local Sunrise ·
A new map released on July 2, 2026 shows that tree coverage in Montreal varies with neighborhood socioeconomic status, highlighting inequities in access to…
The Wrap ·
Quebec is planning a major upgrade of Highway 10 between Brossard and Carignan, adding bus and car‑pool lanes to improve access to the REM rail system and…
The Wrap ·
Quebec is urgently expanding its largest landfill in Terrebonne, adding 1.2 million tonnes of capacity to handle growing waste volumes.
