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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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1:55

El Niño’s Heatwave Is Here | Montreal News

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

2026/07/17

El Niño is officially here, and it’s heating up fast — ocean temps in the Niño 3.4 region are already near 2°C above average, with some calling it a “super” El Niño, possibly breaking records. This dramatic shift from last winter’s La Niña to this year’s extreme heat is happening faster than expected, and scientists are scrambling to understand why. With peak temperatures predicted between October and December, the impacts could be severe: droughts threatening global food security, milder but

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2:02

AI Data Centers on Hold in NY | Montreal News

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2026/07/17

New York has paused all new hyperscale data centers for a full year, citing urgent concerns over their massive energy and water demands, sparking a global reckoning on AI’s environmental footprint. Across the border, Canada is heating up as tech giants eye its cheaper power, but communities are sounding the alarm—especially in water-stressed regions like Alberta. While provinces like Quebec prioritize digital sovereignty, others like Manitoba reject projects for lack of job creation, and

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1:36

Thunder Bay Steps Up for Wildfire Evacuees | Montreal...

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2026/07/17

Thunder Bay is rallying to help First Nations communities devastated by wildfires, collecting donations of food, clothes, and toys at the Superior Inn while hotels reach capacity—city officials scramble to find more space as families face uncertainty, all while wildfire smoke forces closures and events to cancel, yet the community’s spirit remains strong in the face of crisis. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:56

Trump's China Election Claims Debunked | Montreal News

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2026/07/17

Trump claims China stole the 2020 election, citing unclassified docs—but intelligence reports actually show foreign interference was possible, not proven, and even hint Russia backed him. His mail-in ballot rant? No proof of corruption. The documents don’t back his core claims—just potential threats, not actual sabotage. 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,

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1:34

Desjardins Hacker Arrested in Mexico | Montreal News

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2026/07/17

Maxime Paquette, the fugitive behind the massive Desjardins data breach that exposed nearly 10 million Canadians’ personal info, has been arrested in Cancun, Mexico — after two years on Quebec’s most wanted list. Facing charges including fraud, identity theft, and trafficking stolen data, he’s now in custody while extradition to Canada unfolds. This breakthrough, part of international operations like Project D and Portier, highlights how global law enforcement can finally bring cybercriminals

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1:47

Trump’s Declassified Election Claims | Montreal News

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2026/07/17

Trump shocks the nation with newly declassified intel claiming China stole 200 million U.S. voter records — a move that ignores 2021 intelligence confirming no foreign tampering in the 2020 election, even as courts and recounts found no fraud. White House insiders warn the claims could mislead, while China denies interference. Trump doubles down on voter ID pushes, drawing fire from Democrats and rights groups, as GOP leaders urge him to pivot to economic priorities. Listen in

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1:53

A Firehouse Filled With Life-Saving Blood | Montreal...

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2026/07/17

A Quebec fire station turned into a blood donation clinic, sparked by a firefighter’s personal mission to give back after his daughter Chiara’s battle with leukemia. Chiara, who endured over 20 transfusions, chemotherapy, a bone marrow transplant, and CAR-T therapy, is now thriving — back home, on a swim team, and ready for kindergarten. Her parents, driven by gratitude and hope, urge others to donate, knowing each drop saved her life. Their story is a powerful call to action: one donation can

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0:52

Private Plane Lands Safely at Longueuil | Montreal News

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2026/07/17

Private Plane Lands Safely at Longueuil | Montreal News

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1:30

Mail Thief Caught in Saint-Hubert | Montreal News

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2026/07/16

A mysterious mail thief in Saint-Hubert, dressed in a bright yellow vest and distributing flyers, was secretly stealing mail containing sensitive financial info like TD Bank PINs—sparking alarm among residents. But thanks to public tips, Longueuil police have identified the suspect, proving that community cooperation can turn a scary situation into a solved case. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:30

Parking Meters Stir Up Trouble in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce...

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2026/07/16

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce is grappling with a parking meter rollout that’s backfiring: from 400 to 250 meters, the new system’s causing chaos for local shops and customers alike. Business owners say they were ignored, and patrons are ditching quick errands over confusing, glitchy payments. City officials admit the backlash and vow to collaborate—but fear remains that this tech-driven change could erode the neighborhood’s charm. All eyes are on whether a fix can satisfy both commerce and

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1:25

Own Your Place Empowers Young Women | Montreal News

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2026/07/16

Montreal’s new ‘Own Your Place’ initiative is empowering young women from underserved communities this summer with free workshops that build confidence, leadership, and real-world skills—from setting boundaries to public speaking and digital fluency. Guided by mentors and facilitators, participants are pushed beyond their comfort zones to unlock their potential and see the doors of opportunity open before them. A collaboration between Fondation Enfant Jeunesse Canada and Zen dans ma tête, the

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1:48

Rogers Cuts Customer Service Jobs | Montreal News

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2026/07/16

Rogers is cutting hundreds of front-line customer service jobs, sparking outrage as employees face longer wait times and roles being moved overseas—some even trained in Morocco—despite promises made during the Shaw merger to keep jobs in Canada. While the company claims it’s a small percentage and investing in digital tools, union reps and lawyers warn this move hurts communities and worsens service quality, echoing a troubling trend across telecom giants prioritizing profit over people.

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1:44

Smoke Lingers as Rain Offers Hope | Montreal News

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2026/07/16

Thunder Bay’s still choking on wildfire smoke despite cooling temps — an orange air quality warning means vulnerable folks should stay indoors and mask up. A glimmer of hope? Friday’s wind shift and possible showers might help clear some smoke, but don’t get too optimistic — winds could flip back, bringing smoke roaring in again. Fire danger remains extreme, fueled by dry, hot, windy conditions. Crews are battling with waterbombers and helicopters, making progress on small blazes but struggling

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1:13

Bird Strikes Led to Hudson Helicopter Crash |...

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2026/07/16

A sightseeing helicopter crashed into the Hudson River last April, killing six people including pilot Seankese Johnson and a Spanish family of four. Investigators now point to bird strikes as the likely cause — the helicopter may have collided with multiple birds just before impact. With helicopters flying low and vulnerable to bird encounters, this tragedy underscores how devastating such collisions can be. The NTSB continues its investigation as evidence points to birds as a key factor in the

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1:47

Bridge Deal Clarified by Carney | Montreal News

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2026/07/16

Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled Canada’s $6.4 billion financial commitment to the Gordie Howe International Bridge, clarifying that toll revenues won’t be shared with the U.S. until the full investment is repaid — a key point that’s sparked public debate. While net revenues will eventually be split 50/50 with Michigan after debt is cleared, Carney emphasized early years may see little or even negative returns as traffic grows. The bridge’s opening, delayed from June at U.S. request, is now

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1:07

Carfentanil Overdose Alert in Montreal | Montreal News

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2026/07/16

Montreal’s public health is sounding the alarm after eight deadly overdoses tied to carfentanil since April 9 — a substance far more potent than fentanyl, where even a speck can be fatal. Users are urged to never use alone, cut back on doses, and always carry naloxone — the life-saving overdose reversal drug. With non-fatal overdoses also surging, especially in colorful rock-form street drugs laced with carfentanil, officials are calling for vigilance and community support to stay safe.

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1:29

Lac-Mégantic Rail Bypass Approved | Montreal News

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2026/07/16

The Canadian Transportation Agency has officially approved the Lac-Mégantic rail bypass, clearing the way for 12.5 kilometers of new track to reroute trains away from downtown — a crucial step toward safety and economic recovery since the 2013 derailment that killed 47 people. Spearheaded by the town itself and backed by federal and provincial governments since 2018, the project now moves forward after a thorough review that included input from local and Indigenous communities, with the goal of

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1:20

OKA Cheese Gets French Owner | Montreal News

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2026/07/16

Quebec’s iconic OKA cheese is set for a French takeover as Agropur sells its premium cheese division to Lactalis — a global dairy giant already behind Cracker Barrel and Black Diamond. The deal also includes beloved Quebec brands like Monsieur Gustav and L’Extra, plus two production plants. If approved by regulators, Lactalis will dominate the Canadian dairy aisle, reshaping Quebec’s cheese landscape and putting familiar local names under foreign ownership. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:58

Premier's Car Attacked by Protesters | Montreal News

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2026/07/16

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston’s car was attacked by protesters—someone shattered the windshield while he was inside—prompting RCMP to hunt down those responsible, vowing zero tolerance for violence or threats. One arrest was made earlier this week, but the suspect is not linked to the car damage or blocking the vehicle’s exit. Meanwhile, 80-year-old Geoff Ball says he was peacefully protesting and suffered rough treatment from police. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:19

Raquel Maestre: Comedy Across Languages | Montreal News

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2026/07/16

Raquel Maestre, the rising bilingual comedy star from Spain, is making waves at this year’s Just for Laughs festival — blending razor-sharp, sardonic humor with strategic silence to tackle tough topics. Beyond the stage, she’s a powerhouse behind the scenes: co-founder of Montreal’s Indie Comedy Collective, host of The Poly Mic podcast, and a passionate advocate for francophone comedy. With audiences in both English and French lines, Maestre proves comedy’s power to connect — and challenge —

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