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Montreal News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Montreal News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Montreal with fast, focused updates on local news, politics, business, culture, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking headlines to community developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Montreal. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, city trends, and essential headlines—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of

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1:13

Mario Charette Recaptured After Second Escape |...

Montreal News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/04

A 65-year-old registered sex offender, Mario Charette, was arrested last Friday night in Saint-Jérôme after being on the run for a second time—this time following a public police alert. Convicted of sexual assault with two victims, Charette had previously violated his parole conditions, making his reappearance especially alarming. Authorities are still investigating how he evaded capture again, underscoring the persistent challenges in monitoring high-risk offenders and safeguarding the

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1:54

AIPAC's Shadow Over Michigan Senate Race | Montreal News

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2026/08/04

Michigan’s Democratic Senate race has turned into a fiery proxy war over foreign policy, money in politics, and the pro-Israel lobby—with AIPAC pouring millions into Haley Stevens’ campaign while rival candidate Rashida Tlaib’s opponent, El-Sayed, blasts unconditional U.S. aid to Israel and calls it a “rogue state,” framing the race as a clash between establishment donors and progressive voters tired of big money and outdated alliances. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:22

Win a Paris Trip for Two with Celine | Montreal News

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2026/08/04

Loto-Québec’s new “Diva in Paris” scratch ticket lets Céline Dion fans win a dream trip: flights, hotel, concert tickets for two, Eiffel Tower dinner, and Seine cruise—all valued at $25K. Enter via a special prize or by buying eligible lottery products online between August 1–September 12, with the draw on September 14. A perfect blend of fandom and luxury. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:34

Shine Together at Montreal Pride | Montreal News

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2026/08/04

Sunday in downtown Montreal is going to be electric as the Fierté Montréal Pride Parade rolls into its grand finale, kicking off at 1 PM along René-Lévesque Blvd under the theme “Let’s Shine Together.” It’s a vibrant celebration of the entire 2SLGBTQIA+ community, spotlighting hard-won victories for equality and inclusion. At 2 PM, a solemn moment of silence honors victims of hate — homophobia, transphobia, biphobia, lesbophobia, AIDS, and missing/murdered Indigenous 2SLGBTQIA+ people —

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1:44

Enukunnu: Weaving Peace Through Indigenous Art |...

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2026/08/04

The 36th International First Peoples Festival ignites in Montreal with a powerful celebration of Indigenous art, culture, and storytelling—centered on the theme Enukunnu, the Spider Innu, symbolizing creativity and unity. Opening night unveils the poignant documentary “Nitassinan,” honoring the Innu’s enduring bond with their ancestral land, while a towering tipi at Place des Festivals becomes the heart of performances and cinematic showcases from around the globe. Rooted in the legacy of the

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0:58

Measles Outbreak in Quebec Finally Over | Montreal News

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2026/08/04

Measles outbreak in Quebec officially over after 32 days without cases — but this is the fourth outbreak this year, and over 1,100 cases have hit Canada in 2024. Public health experts are reminding everyone: vaccines remain your best defense. Now’s the time to check your immunization records and stay protected. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news

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1:34

Jambana Festival Ends Early Amid Crowd Concerns |...

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2026/08/04

Brampton’s Jambana One World Festival wrapped up at its scheduled 8:30 PM, but a sudden police advisory around 7 PM sparked confusion and concern — citing capacity issues and safety, officers urged crowds to leave peacefully. While authorities say no major incidents occurred and the event ended as planned, some attendees reported chaotic scenes including fights, trampling, and rushed fence breaches, criticizing slow security response. Celebrating Caribbean culture with music, food, and family

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1:35

Hormuz Tensions Escalate Amid Diplomatic Claims |...

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2026/08/04

Tensions flare in the Strait of Hormuz as an unidentified strike sinks a cargo ship—just days after Trump claimed Iran agreed to resume talks. Oil prices spike nearly 3%, revealing lingering doubt over diplomacy. While Trump holds off on strikes, Iran insists it won’t expand conflict but defends its borders. One sailor remains missing, and traffic through the strait has plummeted from 100+ ships to just a handful. Analysts warn that oil’s recent dip may be too steep amid persistent uncertainty,

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1:37

Gabriel Diallo’s Hometown Triumph | Montreal News

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2026/08/04

Gabriel Diallo stunned the hometown crowd with a gritty three-set comeback win over Kyrian Jacquet, dropping the first set in a tiebreak but roaring back with blistering forehands and five aces to claim his 50th career tour-level victory — and his first main draw win on home soil. He broke his opponent’s serve three times, never dropped a single service game, and soaked in the local energy, even spotting familiar faces from his neighborhood. Up next: a Tuesday night clash against Luciano

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1:42

Managing Lobster Stocks in a Warming Ocean | Montreal...

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2026/08/04

Scientists are racing to adapt lobster fishing rules off Nova Scotia and southern New Brunswick as warming waters threaten long-term stocks. New research explores tactics like shorter seasons, trap limits, and v-notching—finding season cuts most effective while big trap reductions could hurt the economy. Though current fisheries remain healthy, this science-driven prep ensures flexibility for future changes, with industry leaders eager to build on knowledge for smarter, sustainable

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2:03

Harper’s Hope: First Child in Gene Therapy Trial |...

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2026/08/04

An eight-year-old girl from Nova Scotia, Harper Tanton, is poised to become one of the first children globally to receive a groundbreaking experimental gene therapy for CTNNB1 syndrome—an ultra-rare disorder that has severely impacted her development. After years of misdiagnoses and relentless searching, her family finally found hope in a Slovenian-led clinical trial showing promising results in two other patients. With a treatment cost of $300,000 and a six-month stay in Slovenia ahead,

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1:35

Winnipeg Vape Heist Exposes Grey Market | Montreal News

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2026/08/04

A Winnipeg delivery driver’s shocking $25,000 vape heist exposes a booming grey market fueled by demand for cheaper or banned products—and the high profits they generate. Experts warn this isn’t just criminal mischief; it’s a growing, complex crisis with serious consequences: unregulated health risks, lost tax revenue, and organized crime involvement. Despite federal efforts and enforcement, the problem persists as long as restrictions and taxes create incentives to skirt the law. Authorities

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1:41

Alberta Independence and Oil Pipelines | Montreal News

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2026/08/04

Alberta’s dream of going independent while keeping its oil flowing smoothly to the U.S. is far more complicated than it seems—most of its oil doesn’t go straight south, but snakes through other Canadian provinces first, forcing new negotiations and uncertain agreements. With pipelines crossing British Columbia and Manitoba, an independent Alberta would suddenly depend on its former country for access to its biggest market. Experts warn that every transit deal, trade route, and logistics

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1:53

Canada's New Foreign Influence Watchdog | Montreal News

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2026/08/04

Canada’s new transparency commissioner, Anton Boegman, kicks off his role this week with a blunt message: his office won’t stop covert foreign meddling—but it will shine a spotlight on open attempts to sway Canadian policy. Designed to register foreign lobbyists and boost public awareness, the system avoids overreach by leaving covert ops to the RCMP, while imposing hefty fines for non-compliance. Gray areas remain, like Indigenous leaders’ exclusion due to time constraints, which Boegman will

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1:31

WestJet Strike Leaves Travelers Stranded | Montreal News

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2026/08/03

WestJet flight attendants’ strike sent shockwaves across Canada, leaving travelers stranded and furious—especially in Winnipeg, where hundreds of flights were canceled, hotels and cars were canceled on the spot, and passengers scrambled for answers. Some paid steep last-minute fares hoping for reimbursement, while others faced agonizing delays rebooking critical trips. Though a tentative deal was reached by Monday, the airline’s chaotic response left many feeling abandoned—until now, refunds

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1:33

Ceuta’s Children in Crisis | Montreal News

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2026/08/03

Over 800 migrant children are stranded in Spain’s Ceuta after a chaotic influx of tens of thousands from Morocco, with heartbreaking stories like a teen girl losing her brother to drowning and her mother vanishing. Amid overwhelmed facilities, hungry kids beg on streets while EU leaders scramble for solutions — but unaccompanied minors remain trapped, facing uncertain futures as some activists push for harsh tactics to force returns. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:15

Osheaga 2026: Music, Energy, and Vibe | Montreal News

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2026/08/03

Osheaga 2026 crushed it in Montreal, drawing 151,000 fans over three electrifying days—packed with surprise acts like Angine de Poitrine, headliners Geese and Wolf Parade, and the unshakable festival magic that turns strangers into a roaring crowd under the city’s sky. Organizers are already plotting how to outdo this year’s epic energy, because one thing’s for sure: the next chapter is already being written. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:30

Reflecting Pool Case Drops Amid Political Firestorm |...

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2026/08/03

Federal prosecutors drop charges against former Olympian David Hearn after discovering the Reflecting Pool damage was structural, not vandalism — but President Trump’s fiery backlash, calling U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro a “choker” for dropping the case, turned the story into a political firestorm. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on

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1:17

Bakery Smashed Again in Montreal | Montreal News

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2026/08/03

A Montreal bakery, Mamie Clafoutis, suffered a second wave of vandalism in just months—this time with windows smashed at 1 AM, no theft, just pure destruction. Owner Nicolas Delourmel says it’s not about protest or tech—it’s about senseless rage. He fears this could be the start of a dangerous trend where dissent turns to destruction. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:41

Bakery Vandalized Again Over Tech | Montreal News

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2026/08/03

A Montreal bakery, Mamie Clafoutis, suffered a second wave of vandalism in three months—windows smashed overnight with anti-tech graffiti spray-painted on the wall. Owner Nicolas Delourmel, who switched to self-service two years ago amid rising costs, says he’s frustrated but not surprised by the attacks, which activists link to corporate profits and food prices. Security footage captured the act, but police haven’t made arrests. The owner also shares that while he uses AI for promotions and

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