Montreal to Host 2026 Road Cycling World Championships
Montreal will host the 2026 UCI Road World Championships for elite cyclists from September 20 to 27, announced 100 days ago, as part of the annual series.
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Community rallies to keep Villa Maria College in NDG
Thousands of NDG residents, parents and alumni are mobilizing to keep Villa Maria College on its historic campus, while officials say any solution must first address the school’s large budget shortfalls.
Police and Firefighters Search Verdun Beach for Missing Man
Montreal police and firefighters launched a joint search Friday evening after a young man went missing at Verdun Beach. The coordinated effort continues through the night as authorities work to locate the individual.
Artists Fear Redevelopment Threatens Historic Mile‑Ex Studio Building
Mile‑Ex artists warned on June 13, 2026 that a redevelopment plan could eliminate the historic red‑brick studio building at 435 Beaubien Avenue West, a long‑standing creative hub in the neighbourhood.
Montreal Police Probe Targets 16 Officers for Hate-Related Conduct
Sixteen Montreal police officers are being investigated for alleged hateful and racist gestures, with two suspended pending possible criminal charges, following complaints of discriminatory conduct.
World Road Cycling Championships Arrive in Montreal This September
Montreal will host the eight‑day 2026 World Road Cycling Championships from September 20 to 27, with the event just 100 days away, bringing the sport's top cyclists to the city.
Montreal Starts Redesign of Hazardous Avenue du Parc
Montreal has begun a public consultation to redesign Avenue du Parc after 13 recent deaths, aiming to make the high‑risk street safer for all users.
Community Campaigns to Save Villa Maria College
Thousands of residents, parents and alumni are campaigning to keep Villa Maria College on its historic NDG campus as officials say any plan must resolve major financial challenges before summer decisions.
Francos de Montréal Announces Ten Free Concerts for 37th Edition
Francos de Montréal’s 37th edition will feature ten free concerts across the city from June 12 to June 20, continuing its annual celebration of francophone music.
Lachine Added to Montreal Water-Conservation Vigilance List
Lachine was added to Montreal’s water‑conservation vigilance list on June 11, prompting officials to ask residents to reduce water use because the supply cannot be isolated. The move is part of the city’s wider effort to encourage water‑saving practices without resorting to service shutdowns.
Artists Fear Loss of Iconic Mile‑Ex Studio Building
Artists at 435 Beaubien Avenue West fear a redevelopment project will displace them from a long‑standing, iconic studio space that has been central to Montreal's Mile‑Ex neighbourhood.
Montreal Police Probe Targets 16 Officers for Racist Conduct
Montreal police have opened an investigation into sixteen officers for alleged racist gestures, suspending two and considering criminal charges, amid broader scrutiny of the force's conduct.
World Road Cycling Championships to Arrive in Montreal Sep 20‑27
Montreal will host the 2026 UCI Road World Championships from September 20 to 27, bringing elite cyclists to the city for eight days of competition as the event approaches its 100‑day countdown.
Community Mobilizes to Keep Villa Maria College on NDG Campus
Thousands of residents, parents and alumni are campaigning to keep Villa Maria College at its historic NDG campus as the school faces a financial crisis. Officials say any solution must resolve the underlying fiscal challenges.
Marcel-Lemieux Pickleball Championship Goes Outdoor on 20 Courts
The Marcel-Lemieux provincial pickleball championships will be held outdoors for the first time on twenty new courts in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield from June 13‑15, 2026. The move aims to accommodate more players and showcase the sport in an open‑air setting.
Montreal's Francos Festival Presents Ten Free Concerts June 12‑20
The Francos de Montréal will host ten free concerts across the city from June 12 to June 20 as part of its 37th edition, celebrating francophone music. The series aims to make French‑language songs accessible to a broad audience.
Six Quebec-born Players Join Canada's World Cup Squad
Six soccer players born in Quebec have been named to Canada’s 2026 World Cup roster, prompting pride among their families and emphasizing the province’s contribution to the national team.
Lachine Residents Urged to Cut Water Use Amid City Alert
Montreal added Lachine to its water‑use vigilance list on June 11, urging residents to voluntarily reduce consumption as part of a city‑wide conservation effort. The request is non‑mandatory, as the city cannot shut off water service, and aims to prevent broader shortages.
Montreal Police Dismantle Auto Theft Ring Linked to Hells Angels
Montreal police and multiple agencies broke up a vehicle‑theft ring on June 11, 2026, suspected of links to the Hells Angels, disrupting a network used to supply stolen cars to organized crime.
Artists Fear Redevelopment Threatens Mile‑Ex Studio Building
Artists in Montreal’s Mile‑Ex neighbourhood fear a redevelopment project could displace the historic studio building at 435 Beaubien Avenue West, a long‑standing cultural landmark.
