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CAQ leader Christine Fréchette said she doubts Quebec’s education system is truly three‑tiered, referencing a public health report that links the structure to health inequalities among Montreal youth. The report suggests the tiered organization contributes to unequal health outcomes.
A man was stabbed in Montreal’s central Ville‑Marie district during the night of September 5‑6, 2026, and was hospitalized with serious but non‑life‑threatening injuries. Police are investigating the incident.
Parents of Royal West Academy students are urging Montreal West officials to restore a permanent crossing guard at Westminster Avenue and Ainslie Road after a temporary guard was removed and planned upgrades were delayed by a rail workers’ strike.
A mural at Mont‑Royal Avenue and Saint‑Urbain Street was updated in 2026 to feature Michael Woods, replacing the 2025 artwork that honored Hugo Houle’s 2022 Tour de France stage win.
Former Plateau‑Mont‑Royal mayor Luc Ferrandez, after ten years in office, is moving to the Ahuntsic borough of Montreal. The relocation follows the end of his tenure and marks his first residence in the northern district.
The NDG Historical Society opened a new exhibit in 2026 to mark the 150th anniversary of Notre‑Dame‑de‑Grace, highlighting lesser‑known aspects of the neighbourhood’s history.
The Quebec City Fine Arts Museum opened an exhibit on September 6, 2026 featuring Habsburg family jewels hidden since Empress Zita fled Nazi forces in 1940. The gems were uncovered in 2025 and are now on public display.
Quebec has completed its first review of the Consignaction bottle deposit‑refund program launched in 2023, assessing its early performance as part of a province‑wide recycling effort. The evaluation will guide potential refinements and future expansion of the system.
Quebec's government announced a policy to reserve certain public tenders for Quebec‑based and Canadian firms, prioritizing domestic businesses in selected contracts.
Quebec premier François Fréchette paused his campaign to convene a cabinet meeting on September 7, 2026, to discuss Canada’s impending retaliatory tariffs on U.S. dairy, steel, copper and beauty products, which range from 15% to 50% and will begin the following day.
