Man Seriously Injured by Sharp Object on Ontario East Street
A man was seriously injured by a sharp object on Ontario East Street around 20:10 on September 29, and police attended the scene.
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Montreal’s Mount Royal Cross Set for Year‑Long Renovation
A year‑long renovation will replace about 450 steel parts and the lighting system of Montreal’s iconic Mount Royal cross, removing it from the skyline temporarily.
Montreal Metro Turns 60, Half Infrastructure in Poor Shape
The Montreal Metro marks 60 years while about 50% of its infrastructure is in poor condition, and postponed investment threatens more frequent outages and station closures, according to STM spokesperson Marie‑Claude Léonard.
CN refuses to disclose herbicide spraying details in Montreal
CN refused boroughs' request for the date and product name of a herbicide spray in Montreal, despite routinely conducting such applications.
Westbound Highway 40 Lane Reductions This Weekend
The ministry will close the Saint‑Michel entrance and cut up to two westbound lanes at Crémazie Boulevard on Highway 40 this weekend for concrete slab repairs.
Montreal Mayor Apologizes for Flippant Police Remark
The mayor apologized for a September 21 comment that seemed to condone disrespect toward police, acknowledging it was poorly expressed after criticism.
Road Closures Planned for Montreal During UCI Cycling Championships
Montreal will see road closures and traffic disruptions during the UCI Road World Championships scheduled for the week of September 18-24, 2026.
Young Canadians Show Less Hope in Democracy
A Statistics Canada survey reveals younger Canadians are less optimistic about democracy than older residents, showing a generational confidence gap.
Montreal Metro Celebrates 60 Years as Infrastructure Deteriorates
STM says about 50% of the metro’s infrastructure is in poor condition, and delayed funding may cause more breakdowns as the system celebrates its 60th year.
Partial Highway 40 Closure Planned for Oct. 2 Weekend
A partial closure of the Saint‑Michel entrance and lane reductions on Crémazie Boulevard will occur on October 2‑3, 2026, for concrete slab repairs on Highway 40.
Auxiliary Nurse Loses Licence After Stealing 800 Morphine Vials
An auxiliary nurse had his licence revoked and was sentenced to six months after being convicted of stealing 800 vials of morphine from Lakeshore Hospital.
Cardiologists Watch Live CTO Angioplasty Streamed from Montreal
Dr. Raja Hatem streamed a live chronic total occlusion angioplasty from Montreal to roughly 150 cardiologists nationwide, providing education on the specialized artery‑clearing procedure.
Coroner Finds One Elderly Victim Died of Cold in Power Outage
A coroner’s report determined that one of two elderly women who died during the January 2026 Montreal power outage died from cold exposure, amid a city‑wide loss of heat.
Mount Royal Cross to be Removed for Year‑Long Repairs
Montreal’s Mount Royal Cross will be taken down from September 2026 to September 2027 for a year‑long repair, replacing roughly a quarter of its steel parts and its lighting system.
Sixteen Charged in Quebec Cocaine Trafficking Probe
Sixteen individuals, aged 24 to 73, were charged with cocaine trafficking in Quebec after the multi-year Project Chrome investigation.
CN declines to reveal herbicide spray details
CN declined to disclose the date and product name of a herbicide spray after Montreal boroughs asked for that information.
PQ vows to scrap Santé Québec, create new health unit
The Parti Québécois pledged to eliminate Santé Québec and create a new unit within the Ministry of Health to decentralize services and boost accountability, as part of its election‑time health reforms.
Man Seriously Injured by Sharp Object in Montreal
Police responded to a report of a stabbing-like injury on Ontario Street East, where a man was seriously wounded by a sharp object.
Montreal squirrels show varied coat colors due to local adaptation
Squirrels in Montreal exhibit diverse coat colors, which experts say result from adaptation to local environments, a point highlighted after residents noted the colorful variety.
CN withholds herbicide spray details in Montreal
CN refused to reveal when and what herbicide it sprayed in Montreal, despite ongoing requests from local borough officials.
