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Pierrefonds‑Roxboro residents are still clearing floor and gypsum debris a month after heavy June rains flooded the area, working together to remove material and prepare homes for repair.
CF Montréal traded defender Dagur Dan Thorhallsson and $500,000 in allocation money to the New England Revolution in exchange for forward Brayan Ceballos on July 24, 2026.
A 22‑year‑old man was seriously injured in a street brawl in Montreal on July 24, 2026, and was taken to hospital. Police have not made arrests and are investigating the incident.
A 45-year-old man was stabbed in Montreal's Ville-Marie district on July 25, 2026; police say he sustained serious but non‑life‑threatening injuries and an investigation is underway.
The Hamilton Tiger‑Cats travel to Montreal on July 26 for a CFL regular‑season game at Percival Molson Stadium, a rematch of their early‑season encounter, with quarterback Tre Ford highlighted as a key player.
A Montreal court has ordered five police officers to serve unpaid suspensions of 30 to 42 days for their role in a 2018 chase that seriously injured a civilian woman.
A new ARTM study projects that extending Montreal’s orange Metro line could remove thousands of cars from a heavily congested corridor, reviving long‑standing plans to lengthen and close the line’s loop.
Quebec’s forest‑fire agency SOPFEU sent three water‑bomber aircraft to British Columbia on July 24, 2026, to support provincial crews fighting extensive wildfires. The inter‑provincial aid adds aerial capacity to help contain the fires and protect affected communities.
Quebec has halted all AI and automation pilots in its public service after significant challenges, including the removal of a chatbot on Quebec.ca. The pause follows setbacks that led officials to scrap ongoing projects and reassess future digital initiatives.
Marc Messier’s private funeral was held in Montreal on July 25, 2026, while Quebec’s flag was lowered to half‑mast in Quebec City, reflecting both his family’s wish for privacy and the province’s official tribute.
Quebec Premier, citing Wakeham, said early July 2026 that there is no certainty a final agreement on the Churchill Falls hydroelectric project will be reached as provincial leaders continue negotiations on the longstanding contract.
The UK has introduced a ban on selling energy drinks to minors, following Quebec's earlier restriction, while Canada has not implemented a similar nationwide measure.
Buckets & Borders opened newly renovated basketball courts in Martin-Luther-King Park, Montreal, aiming to boost community life and confidence. The project, completed with sponsor support, provides a fresh, accessible venue for local residents to play and gather.
The Festival Ludique de Montréal launched a three‑day open‑air board‑game exhibition in Montreal’s Quartier Latin, attracting large crowds and highlighting growing interest in Quebec’s board‑game sector.
Gasoline prices in Greater Montreal have climbed to nearly $2 per litre on July 25, 2026, coinciding with the region's construction holiday period, raising concerns for drivers and businesses.
The Hamilton Tiger‑Cats will face the Montreal Alouettes at Percival Molson Stadium on July 26, 2026, in their second meeting of the season, two months after opening the year against each other.
A Quebec court ruled that five Montreal police officers committed serious misconduct during a 2018 chase that injured a woman, leading to unpaid suspensions of 30 to 42 days. The department confirmed the penalties on July 25, 2026.
Quebec’s forest fire agency SOPFEU and the provincial government dispatched three water‑bomber aircraft to British Columbia on July 24 to aid in fighting the province’s forest fires.
Quebec’s government has halted all AI and automation pilots in the public sector, including a chatbot on Quebec.ca, after the projects faced significant challenges during testing.
Marc Messier's private funeral was held in Montreal on July 25, 2026, as Quebec lowered its flag to half‑mast in official tribute. His daughter emphasized his lifelong preference for privacy, while the province recognized his cultural contributions.
