Daily news — Sunday, April 26, 2026

Montreal

Man killed in Côte-des-Neiges hit-and-run overnight

A 52-year-old man was killed after being struck by a fleeing driver in Côte-des-Neiges overnight Saturday into Sunday. The driver did not stop at the scene. SPVM is investigating.

House fire leaves Laval man seriously injured

A man in his 40s was seriously injured in a house fire in Laval early Sunday morning. Emergency crews responded to the blaze, and the man was transported to hospital.

City revokes permit for Montréal-Est scrap metal facility after fire

The City of Montreal announced Sunday it is revoking the operating permit of a scrap metal recycling facility in Montréal-Est following a fire at the site on April 24. The decision was announced two days after the blaze.

City orders municipal workers back to office three days a week

The City of Montreal announced Sunday that municipal employees will be required to work from city offices at least three days per week. The new mandate takes effect in the coming weeks.

Mayor meets Quebec premier at city hall

Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada met with Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette at Montreal city hall on Sunday. No details of the discussions were immediately released.

CF Montréal beats New York City FC 1-0 at Stade Saputo

CF Montréal claimed a 1-0 victory over New York City FC at Stade Saputo on April 25. Prince Owusu scored the lone goal of the match.

Montréal Victoire clinch first place with shootout win over Seattle

The Montréal Victoire defeated the Seattle team 2-1 in a shootout on April 25, wrapping up the PWHL regular season in first place. The result secures home-ice advantage for the Victoire heading into the playoffs.

Canada

Carney faces pressure ahead of spring fiscal update

Prime Minister Mark Carney is under growing pressure to deliver concrete results in the federal government’s upcoming spring fiscal update. Observers say the update will be closely watched given ongoing economic uncertainty tied to trade tensions with the United States.

Carney names members of new Canada-U.S. trade advisory council

Carney announced new members of a Canada-U.S. trade advisory council in Ottawa on Sunday. The council is intended to guide federal strategy as trade negotiations with Washington continue.

Carney says U.S. cannot dictate USMCA terms

Carney said Sunday that the United States cannot unilaterally set the terms of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement. ‘Canada will negotiate from a position of principle,’ Carney said in a national address.

Federal Liberals secure majority after byelection wins

The federal Liberal Party under Carney has secured a majority government following byelection victories, according to updated national results as of Sunday. The majority gives the Liberals a stronger mandate to advance their legislative agenda.

Carney vows to reduce trade dependence on U.S.

Carney pledged Sunday to diversify Canada’s trade relationships away from the United States in response to ongoing tariff threats. He said the government would pursue new agreements with partners in Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.

Sports

Hurricanes sweep Senators with 4-2 win in Game 4

The Carolina Hurricanes eliminated the Ottawa Senators from the playoffs with a 4-2 victory in Game 4 on April 25, completing a first-round sweep. The Senators’ season is over.

Victoire finish first in PWHL with shootout win over Seattle

The Montréal Victoire closed out the PWHL regular season on April 25 with a 2-1 shootout win over Seattle, clinching first place in the league standings. The Victoire will have home-ice advantage throughout the playoffs.

Weather

Tonight will be clear with a low of 5 C and light winds.

Monday will be sunny with a high of 20 C and a low of 7 C, with light winds continuing.

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