Daily news — Friday, August 14, 2026
Parc Jean-Drapeau workers vote for strike mandate, port expansion breaks ground, and Canada sanctions five Iranians over Strait of Hormuz.
Read MoreParc Jean-Drapeau workers vote for strike mandate, port expansion breaks ground, and Canada sanctions five Iranians over Strait of Hormuz.
Read MoreA severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Longueuil and Varennes, while Projet Montréal pushes a motion on Israel ties and Canada’s economy rebounds strongly in Q2.
Montreal police chief admits to past racial profiling as the force launches a trust-rebuilding plan. Colombia earthquake death toll climbs past 200.
A second Montreal cat tests positive for raccoon rabies, Quebec’s premier launches election ads, and Canada opens the Special Olympics Summer Games in Medicine Hat.
Quebec roads saw three fatal crashes Sunday as Montreal wrapped up Pride Week. Canada-U.S. tariff talks continue with a deadline looming Aug. 19.
Fierté Montréal parade draws crowds downtown as B.C. declares a wildfire state of emergency and Quebecer Tammara Thibeault wins a world boxing title.
A drive-by shooting in Saint-Michel, an arson in Hampstead, and a confirmed tornado near Montreal headline today’s edition.
Montreal gun violence drops sharply since 2021, Canada adds 75,000 jobs in July, and trade talks with the U.S. turn tense.
Montreal unveils a revised Sainte-Catherine East redevelopment plan, a class action against McGill is authorized, and wildfires continue to devastate communities across Canada.
A Montreal mosque fire is now an arson investigation, two teens die in a Laval crash, and PM Carney announces $2.7 billion for Toronto rental housing.