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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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1:39

Schmitt Family Opens Doors for Senators Fans |...

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

2026/08/03

Ottawa Senators fans, pack your bags—Germany’s got a hockey surprise in store! The Schmitt family, lifelong hockey devotees from Düsseldorf, are offering a free, gear-decked room to two lucky Senators fans traveling for the NHL Global Series. Though they’re passionate about local German teams and can’t catch many NHL games live, they’re all-in on the league’s global expansion—and want to share the excitement. With Tim Stützle’s hometown nearby and the Senators taking on the Blackhawks in their

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1:57

Gausman Out, Cubs In | Montreal News

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2026/08/03

The Toronto Blue Jays say goodbye to ace Kevin Gausman, who’s headed to the Chicago Cubs in a blockbuster trade that brings back top prospects Brett Bateman and Ty Southisene. Gausman, a four-time All-Star and Cy Young contender, leaves behind a legacy of excellence — including a 3.79 postseason ERA and a franchise-record for strikeouts, starts, and wins. Signed to a $110M deal in 2021, he was hailed as one of the best free agent signings in Blue Jays history and even earned emotional farewell

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1:35

Rain Halts Montreal Tennis Action | Montreal News

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2026/08/03

Rain ruined the National Bank Open’s opening day in Montreal, canceling most matches and forcing rescheduling. Only two games finished — Shang Juncheng vs. Vallejo and Munar vs. Hijikata — while local stars like Diallo and Galarneau were left stranded. With a new 12-day format, organizers are scrambling to recover. Top names like Rublev and Blockx await Shang and Munar respectively, with Auger-Aliassime and Shapovalov set for Tuesday — though Shapovalov’s doubles plans remain uncertain.

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1:26

Teen Skipper Charts Bold Course | Montreal News

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2026/08/03

Seventeen-year-old Jasmine Pernot is about to rewrite the record books as the youngest skipper ever in the St-Laurent 400—a grueling 400-nautical-mile offshore race through treacherous waters of the St. Lawrence River. Navigating tides, currents, whales, and shipping lanes with a crew of seven, she’s not just chasing glory but aiming to inspire young women to take the helm. Her coach praises her natural leadership, and Jasmine’s focus? Making sure her team has an unforgettable, joyful

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1:49

Dog Park Legacy Gets New Lease | Montreal News

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2026/08/03

When Percy-Walters Park’s beloved dog park faced temporary downsizing, locals didn’t just complain—they rallied. Residents like Susan Spencer and Judith Goldman teamed up with councillor Leslie Roberts to push for a meaningful expansion of the “cage,” turning frustration into progress. The city listened, agreeing to boost the space by 50%—with work set to wrap by summer’s end. This isn’t just about dogs; it’s about preserving a cherished community legacy. With construction holidays over,

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1:11

Arson at Montreal Kosher Restaurant Under...

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2026/08/03

A devastating arson attack has left a beloved kosher restaurant in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges area in ruins, sparking fears of a targeted hate crime against the Jewish community. Though police haven’t confirmed a motive or labeled it a hate crime yet, public outcry is mounting. Jewish advocacy groups are demanding concrete action, while officials vow to eradicate antisemitism. The investigation is ongoing as authorities explore all possibilities. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:31

Fire Near Mosque Sparks Community Concern | Montreal...

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2026/08/03

A truck fire in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood erupted early Friday morning, igniting nearby walls of the Baitul Mukarram Mosque—though thankfully the building itself remained untouched. With no injuries reported and the cause still under investigation, the mosque has suspended all activities indefinitely. This follows a troubling pattern: just days earlier, a kosher restaurant in the same area was destroyed in what authorities suspect is arson. The Canadian Muslim Forum warns these

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1:46

Helicopters Crash in Greece Wildfire | Montreal News

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2026/08/03

Two firefighting helicopters collided over a wildfire west of Athens, killing two crew members—one Greek, one Danish—and injuring two others. As Europe battles record-breaking blazes fueled by extreme heat and gale-force winds, fires in France have scorched an area four times the size of Paris, displacing 200,000 people. Spain’s fires have stalled but remain volatile. Scientists warn these escalating disasters are directly linked to climate change, demanding urgent, coordinated action across

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1:31

WestJet Strike Tests Government’s Role | Montreal News

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2026/08/03

WestJet flight attendants strike just as travel demand surges, sparking a bitter labor showdown with the federal government on the sidelines. With no new contract in sight, unions warn that Ottawa’s repeated use of Section 107 — which lets ministers end strikes — weakens bargaining power and pressures employers to wait for intervention. Last year’s Air Canada walkout defied such orders, showing growing defiance. Now, with Parliament out of session until September, back-to-work laws are off the

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1:29

Rain Delays National Bank Open Start | Montreal News

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2026/08/03

Rain forced delays at the National Bank Open, pushing all women’s matches in Toronto past 2 p.m. and briefly halting men’s play in Montreal—no return date yet. With a new 12-day format splitting men and women across cities, top seeds get a bye, but stars like Venus Williams and Bianca Andreescu (recovering from injury) are already on court. Gabriel Diallo seeks momentum at home against Kyrian Jacquet. More tennis, more drama—weather permitting. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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2:04

Election Loss Shrinks Trust in Others | Montreal News

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2026/08/03

New research from McGill reveals that losing an election may shrink your trust in fellow citizens — but it’s not a simple cause. Over two decades of Canadian polling shows voters whose preferred candidates lost report lower trust levels, especially among those with strong partisan animosity. While the study doesn’t prove elections cause distrust, it highlights how political polarization and elite messaging may be deepening social divides — a worrying trend for democracy’s foundation.

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1:29

Vincent Pastore Remembered | Montreal News

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2026/08/02

Veteran actor Vincent Pastore, beloved for his iconic role as “Big Pussy” on The Sopranos, has died at 80. Discovered at his New York home after months of silence, he leaves behind a legacy of powerful performances, deep authenticity, and profound generosity — remembered not just for his mobster roles but for his kindness and loyalty.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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1:25

Search Continues for Missing Woman and Dog | Montreal...

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2026/08/01

Rescue teams are still scouring the South Saskatchewan River for a missing woman and her dog, using sonar after aerial and dive searches came up empty — a heartbreaking reminder that even familiar spots like the riverbank near a dog park can hide deadly currents. This isn’t the first disappearance this summer; just weeks ago, a jet skier vanished downstream. With hundreds of drownings reported across Canada each year — especially in provinces like Saskatchewan — officials are sounding the

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1:49

Vancouver Landlords Hit with $57K Fine | Montreal News

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2026/08/01

Three Vancouver property owners face $57,100 in fines after illegally converting a commercial building into 11 unauthorized living units—ignoring safety codes and city orders. Despite claiming they were working with regulators to fix things, inspectors found tenants already living in unapproved spaces, triggering multiple “not safe to occupy” notices. The Residential Tenancy Branch ruled they failed basic due diligence, ignored fire and life safety risks, and violated the Residential Tenancy

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1:37

Montreal Olympic Park Named Historic | Montreal News

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2026/08/01

Montreal’s 1976 Olympic Games and the iconic Olympic Park have been officially designated as a historic site—50 years after Montreal became Canada’s first Olympic host, welcoming 6,000 athletes from 92 nations. The milestone is celebrated with concerts and government funding of nearly $1 million to reconnect Quebecers with this defining moment in their heritage. Romanian gymnast Nadia Comăneci, who dazzled with seven perfect scores, is in town for the festivities. Officials stress this isn’t

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1:59

HIV Rising Across Canada | Montreal News

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2026/08/01

HIV cases in Canada are surging 23% between 2022 and 2024, hitting smaller, underserved communities hardest — a worrying reversal of progress as global AIDS funding shrinks. With the UN’s 95-95-95 goal barely met, thousands remain undiagnosed or untreated, fueling transmission. Rural areas face critical gaps in care, while stigma, poverty, and substance use block access — even as lifesaving treatments exist. Experts warn without urgent action, decades of gains could vanish.Listen in

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1:30

WestJet Strike Looms Over Holiday Travel | Montreal News

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2026/08/01

WestJet’s holiday weekend could turn chaotic as flight attendants threaten to strike Sunday if no new contract is agreed upon by Saturday night—already triggering 81 cancellations. The airline says it’s acting to prevent stranding passengers and crew, while the union insists WestJet’s offer falls short of their demands on scheduling and travel rights. Both sides are locked in tense negotiations, hoping to avoid a major disruption that could shutter hundreds of flights over the long weekend.

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1:51

Demon Cavefish Discovered in Alabama | Montreal News

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2026/08/01

Scientists in Alabama’s Bobcat Cave stumbled upon a jaw-dropping discovery: a brand-new cavefish species, Demogorgonichthys arcanus, nicknamed the “demon cavefish” for its eerie, translucent body and brain-visible skin. Initially mistaken for a known fish, detailed scans revealed it was genetically and skeletally unique — a whole new genus. Found only in this remote, restricted Army land cave, it may be one of Earth’s rarest fish. Its existence underscores how much nature still hides in plain

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2:17

Health Canada Drops Gay Men Sperm Ban | Montreal News

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2026/08/01

Health Canada is finally updating its sperm donation rules, removing outdated restrictions that unfairly excluded gay and bisexual men. After a decades-long legal battle sparked by one man who donated sperm before coming out — only to be told he was “unsuitable” — the government is now shifting to science-based screening, focusing on infectious disease testing instead of sexual orientation. This long-overdue change ends discriminatory practices rooted in stereotypes, aligns policy with modern

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1:23

Olympian’s Monument Case Drops | Montreal News

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2026/07/31

The Justice Department is dropping charges against Olympic legend David Hearn, accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool — now pointing fingers at a contractor’s botched job and pressure to meet a July 4, 2026 deadline. Hearn’s team calls it an abuse of power and demands an apology, while supporters suspect political motives. The case, set for trial in September, may never go to court — leaving questions about who really caused the damage and whether anyone will be held

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