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The Local Sunrise ·
Quebec's vacant housing stock is approaching 100,000 units, a number roughly equal to the total households in Sherbrooke, highlighting a significant amount of…

The Local Sunrise ·
A 45‑unit affordable housing complex in Saint‑Lazare will open in fall 2028, with Premier Christine Fréchette citing it as a model project in Quebec’s…

The Local Sunrise ·
Montreal has added about $750,000 to its rent‑assistance bank, enabling the Maison du Père’s program to help roughly 150 families at risk of eviction. The…

The Local Sunrise ·
Two measles cases were confirmed in Portneuf on June 29, 2026, adding to Quebec's ongoing province‑wide outbreak, which health officials are actively…

The Local Sunrise ·
Montreal announced an interest‑free rental loan program that will provide up to $5,000 to about 150 low‑income households, repayable over five years. The…

The Local Sunrise ·
Montreal’s officials have issued a Canada Day schedule showing essential services staying open while most retailers, banks and municipal offices close, helping…

The Wrap ·
Montreal's West Island Women's Shelter is teaming with researchers, doctors, social workers and police to screen and treat traumatic brain injuries in women…

The Wrap ·
Hydro‑Québec, the Quebec government and the Canadian federal government are offering free heat‑pump installations to qualifying low‑income households in Quebec.

The Wrap ·
Over 100 wildfires are active across Quebec on June 29, 2026, with the majority concentrated in the northern part of the province, creating a widespread…

The Wrap ·
Environment Canada warned that southern Quebec and Ontario will face an extended period of hot, humid weather from June 29 to July 5, 2026, as part of its…

The Wrap ·
Midfielder Mahala Opoku has transferred from CF Montréal to Greek side Panetolikos after three seasons and 42 MLS appearances, with the clubs announcing the…

The Wrap ·
Premier Christine Fréchette and Saint‑Lazare officials announced a 45‑unit affordable housing project slated to open in fall 2028, positioning it as a model…

The Wrap ·
Montreal added about $750,000 to the Maison du Père’s Rent‑Assistance Bank on June 29, aiming to help roughly 150 families at risk of eviction.

The Wrap ·
Montreal will provide up to $5,000 interest‑free loans to 150 low‑income renters, to be repaid over five years, as a response to rising rental costs.

The Wrap ·
David Letterman will perform live for the first time in Montreal on July 21, 2026, at Wilfrid‑Pelletier Hall in Place des Arts, beginning at 7 p.m.

The Wrap ·
Quebec health authorities reported 22 measles cases across six regions on June 29, 2026, and are urging residents to get vaccinated to prevent further spread.

The Local Sunset ·
Abundant June rain in a Montreal suburb has made Quebec strawberries sweeter and boosted yields, which could lead to lower consumer prices.

The Local Sunset ·
Six people were hospitalized during a crowded free concert at the Montreal Jazz Festival on June 27, 2026, with Urgences-santé coordinating a response that…

The Local Sunset ·
Quebec Solidaire has introduced a proposal to tax 100 percent of capital gains from home sales, aiming to curb speculation amid a severe housing shortage and…

The Local Sunset ·
Environment Canada placed yellow heat alerts on eleven provinces and territories on June 29, 2026, as a heat wave raises temperatures across most of Canada,…

The Local Sunset ·
Environment Canada warned of a week‑long period of high heat and humidity in southern Quebec and Ontario from June 29 to July 5, 2026, urging residents to stay…

The Local Sunset ·
Midfielder Mahala Opoku leaves CF Montréal after three seasons and 42 MLS matches, joining Greek side Panetolikos FC in a transfer completed on June 29, 2026.

The Local Sunset ·
A 45‑unit affordable housing complex in Saint‑Lazare is scheduled to welcome its first tenants in fall 2028, promoted by Premier Christine Fréchette as a model…

The Local Sunset ·
Montreal added nearly $750,000 to the Rent Assistance Bank, run by the Maison du Père, to help about 150 families at risk of eviction.