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Dozens of decommissioned advertising columns remain on central Montreal streets nearly two years after being taken out of service, prompting criticism from tourism officials and local merchants over their negative visual impact.
The northbound lane of Montreal's Samuel-De Champlain Bridge was closed on August 29, 2026, causing extensive traffic delays and congestion on city roads as commuters seek alternative routes.
A man was killed when his vehicle was hit by a 53‑foot semi‑truck on Route 132 near Sainte‑Angèle‑de‑Mérici on August 28, 2026, and the Sûreté du Québec is investigating the crash.
Elections Canada reminded voters that the Aug. 31 federal byelection in Chicoutimi–Le Fjord is separate from Quebec’s provincial election, emphasizing distinct ballots and procedures.
The Quebec Video Game Guild announced a November 14, 2026 campaign to promote the province’s video‑game sector, which employs over 15,000 people and ranks among the world’s five major gaming hubs, aiming to counter recent job losses and emulate a successful book‑buying initiative.
Rats are now seen daily on Parc‑Extension streets, and an exterminator reports that citywide rodent service calls have risen since the COVID‑19 pandemic, reflecting a broader increase in complaints across Montreal.
Students and staff protested the ongoing closure of Lasalle College in Montreal after the school filed for bankruptcy protection, citing a nearly $48 million debt to the provincial government.
A man was stabbed in the Plateau-Mont-Royal neighbourhood of Montreal on August 28, 2026. Police are searching for the suspect who fled the scene.
On August 28, 2026, Shein’s Montreal pop‑up store was protested by Équiterre and Recyc‑Québec, who placed a garbage truck outside to highlight the brand’s role in rising clothing waste, as shown by 2023 provincial data.
Quebec’s Oct. 5, 2026, provincial election will be influenced by a looming U.S. trade war, intertwining sovereignty debates with economic concerns, while U.S. representative Charles Rousseau monitors the outcome.
