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A three‑day open‑air exhibition in Montreal’s Quartier Latin highlighted the rapid growth of Quebec’s board‑game sector, reflecting rising public interest and the industry’s expanding cultural and economic influence.
The Hamilton Tiger‑Cats will face the Montreal Alouettes at Percival Molson Stadium on July 26, 2026, revisiting a season‑opening matchup from nearly two months earlier, with quarterback Tre Ford leading Hamilton’s effort.
Quebec’s forest fire agency sent three water‑bomber aircraft to British Columbia on July 24 to help combat intensifying wildfires, illustrating interprovincial cooperation in fire suppression.
A 45-year-old man was stabbed in Montreal's Ville-Marie district on July 25, 2026; police say he suffered serious injuries but his life is not in danger, and the investigation is ongoing.
Montreal SPCA is calling on the city and landlords to remove rental bans on pets, citing a rise in abandoned animals linked to the busy Canada Day moving season.
A police chase in Montreal on July 26, 2026 led to three arrests, while authorities continue to search for a fourth suspect who remains at large.
Félix Dolci earned a silver medal in the all‑around gymnastics final, while Joshua Liendo defended his title with a gold‑medal, meet‑record 50.42‑second swim in the 100‑metre butterfly at the Commonwealth Games on July 26, 2026.
Researchers have found a transmissible melanoma affecting about one third of brown bullhead catfish in Lake Memphremagog, the first known transmissible cancer in fish. The discovery will be monitored for its ecological implications across the Quebec‑Vermont waterway.
Quebec’s CSN‑affiliated paramedic unions and the provincial government announced an agreement in principle on July 26, ending a three‑year period without a collective contract. The tentative deal paves the way for a formal agreement that will restore collective bargaining for the province’s emergency‑medical workers.
Mark Carney announced that by‑elections will be held on Aug. 31, 2026 in British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec to fill three House of Commons seats vacated by an MP who left politics, one who became an ambassador, and another appointed to the Senate.
Buckets & Borders refurbished the outdoor basketball courts at Martin‑Luther‑King Park in Montreal, opening them on July 25, 2026 to boost community activity.
A three‑day open‑air board‑game exhibition in Montreal’s Quartier Latin drew visitors eager to try new titles, underscoring a surge in Quebec’s tabletop market.
The Quebec coroner’s office is investigating the deaths of two teenagers and a four‑year‑old girl who were under Batshaw Youth and Family Centres’ supervision in Montreal, with the inquiry beginning on July 25, 2026.
More than 1,000 Quebec paramedics with Urgences‑santé have reached a tentative collective‑contract agreement with the provincial government, ending years of operating without a formal contract.
Montreal Pride organizers announced increased security and a vigilant stance following the Berlin attack, coordinating with local authorities to ensure a safe and calm festival environment.
The Montreal SPCA is urging city leaders and landlords to remove pet bans in rental agreements, citing a rise in stray and abandoned animals, especially after the annual surge of moves around Canada Day.
Montreal police chased a group of suspects on July 26, resulting in three arrests and an ongoing search for a fourth suspect who remains at large.
The 20th Haïti en Folie festival took place on July 26, 2026 at Parc La Fontaine, offering culinary, musical, language, painting and storytelling activities to honor Haitian heritage in Montreal.
Finance Minister Mark Carney set Aug. 31, 2026, for by‑elections in British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec to replace three MPs who left office after resigning, becoming an ambassador, and joining the Senate.
An 18-year-old male was stabbed in downtown Montreal on July 26, 2026, marking the third armed assault reported in the area within a 24‑hour period. Police are investigating the series of attacks as the victim receives hospital care.
