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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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1:27

Returning Home After Bald Range Fire | Montreal News

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2026/08/18

After a grueling week of evacuation, residents of Summerland are cautiously returning home as the Bald Range wildfire continues to burn across 21,000 hectares. Scott and Linda Goodwin, whose house survived structurally intact, are among those re-entering—though their homes are now smoky and ash-covered, requiring hours of cleanup. While grateful to be back, they’re frustrated by long lines and understaffed government support during evacuation, yet praise the compassionate volunteers who helped

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1:52

Dinosaurs in the Suburbs | Montreal News

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2026/08/18

When a Michigan suburb gets zapped back to prehistoric times, a family already on the edge must survive not just each other, but a relentless onslaught of bloodthirsty dinosaurs. David Robert Mitchell, known for his haunting visuals and psychological tension, delivers a darkly nostalgic thriller that’s less about 80s nostalgia and more about the crumbling American dream. With slow, cinematic dread and a suburban setting turned apocalyptic, the film turns everyday dysfunction into a brutal

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2:03

The Mystery of CIA: A Lost 80s Song | Montreal News

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2026/08/18

A mysterious 1980s radio track known only as “CIA” has baffled music fans for decades—no artist, no title, no origin. A Canadian cold case now fueled by online sleuths, this lostwave gem echoes the sound of Duran Duran and The Cure, broadcast on CFNY-FM (now 102.1 The Edge) around 1984. Despite dead ends and locked archives, thousands are rallying to crack the code, with theories pointing to Kitchener-Waterloo. Inspired by solved lostwave mysteries, the hunt continues—with hope that the hidden

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1:43

Health Canada Seizes Fake Injectables | Montreal News

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2026/08/18

Health Canada just raided Dyosa Beauty & Wellness Lounge, seizing dangerous fake injectables like Botox, Juvéderm, and even a suspicious “Lemon Bottle” labeled for topical use but packed with injection vials. These unapproved products—confirmed by manufacturers as counterfeits—pose serious risks: infections, allergic reactions, or scarring from contaminated or mislabeled substances. If you’ve gotten treatments there, consult a doctor immediately. Always verify product labels and ensure

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1:44

Ashes and Resilience in Bradley Creek | Montreal News

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2026/08/18

The Bradley Creek wildfire has ripped through the Okanagan Indian Band’s ancestral lands, destroying homes, sacred forests, and irreplaceable cultural treasures. Ninety-one-year-old Elder Frederick Louis lost his century-old berry-picking baskets and lifelong photographs, yet insists he’s not homeless — his spirit remains rooted in the scorched earth. As climate change accelerates and wildlife seeks refuge in untouched gardens, elders like Dora Louis Alexis, whose sons lost their homes, hold

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1:17

Notre-Dame’s Global Restoration | Montreal News

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2026/08/18

Notre-Dame Basilica in Old Montreal is undergoing a monumental $100 million restoration, bringing in global experts to tackle everything from masonry to priceless murals. Teams from Latin America and Russia are collaborating on this most challenging project yet, while a Slovakian organist now practices on the basilica’s 7,000-pipe wonder—designed to sound like an orchestra. Funded by donations and the basilica itself, the goal is to preserve this historic icon for future generations, with

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1:51

Quebec’s Fiscal Cliff Looms | Montreal News

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2026/08/17

Quebec’s next government faces a massive fiscal cliff: $2B in cuts by 2026, rising to $3B the next year and another $1.85B by 2030 — with 70% of the fixes needing to happen in the final two years. The Auditor General warns political parties have little room for new promises without solid funding plans, while Finance Minister Eric Girard claims finances are healthier than expected — a claim fiercely disputed by opposition parties accusing the current government of reckless spending. With looming

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2:08

From Doctor to Patient: A Paralysis Journey |...

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2026/08/17

When a Montreal kidney specialist suddenly became her own patient after being paralyzed by Guillain-Barré syndrome, Dr. Laura Horowitz gained a visceral, firsthand understanding of what it’s like to navigate the healthcare system as someone who can’t walk, talk, or even bathe her baby. Her harrowing journey—from frantic hospital bed to emotional “mama rage”—revealed the quiet heroism of nurses and caregivers, while also spotlighting the urgent warning signs of this rare autoimmune attack on the

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1:43

Strait of Hormuz Deal and Drone Strikes | Montreal News

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2026/08/17

Iran and Oman are reportedly finalizing a plan to manage shipping through the Strait of Hormuz—a move that could ease global oil flow and potentially defuse U.S. pressure, but tensions remain high as the 60-day U.S.-Iran peace talks stall. President Trump has again threatened Oman with bombing if they obstruct U.S. interests, while drone strikes in Iraq target Kurdish officials near the Iran border, raising alarms as U.S. forces prepare to withdraw by September. Meanwhile, Yemen’s Houthis claim

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1:47

CSIS Hiring in Montreal with Top Pay | Montreal News

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2026/08/17

CSIS is hiring in Montreal with jaw-dropping salaries up to $121K — no degree needed for some roles. Discover high-paying gigs like Human Intelligence Officer ($87K–$120K), Surveillance Officer ($77K–$94K), and Administrative Assistant ($62K–$75K), all with flexible qualifications and urgent deadlines. 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

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1:36

Montreal Airport’s New Summer Travel Hacks | Montreal...

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2026/08/17

Montreal-Trudeau Airport’s summer travel hack: arrive three hours early, use YUL Express, and ditch the main curb. New bus route 815 zips you from Des Sources REM to the airport in under 20 minutes. Drop-offs? Use free Express zones at P4 or P10—shuttle included. Pick-ups? Wait at CellParc for up to two hours before heading to the same zones. Rideshare? A new dedicated pickup zone (walk a bit) keeps traffic flowing. Plan ahead with their transit tool—and check traffic before you leave home.

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1:28

Trudeau and Perry Dance in Hardware Store | Montreal...

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2026/08/17

Former PM Justin Trudeau and pop icon Katy Perry are dancing in a Montreal hardware store to Xav Trudeau’s new track “Downtown,” sparking viral buzz as the son of the prime minister teams up with Perry for an unexpected, high-energy promo that blends politics, pop culture, and pure fun. 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 public

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1:39

Costco Yogurt Recall Alert | Montreal News

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2026/08/17

Costco in Canada is recalling two Greek Gods yogurt varieties—Honey and Organic Plain—in 650g two-packs due to potential mold in certain batches. Check your yogurt’s best-before date against the affected dates listed by Hain Celestial; if it matches, don’t eat it. Return recalled items to Costco for a full refund. For questions, contact Hain Celestial Monday–Friday, 9 AM–7 PM EST. This isn’t the first Costco recall this year—recent issues include fire-prone toaster ovens, vitamin D-overloaded

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1:26

McGill Faces Class-Action Antisemitism Lawsuit |...

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2026/08/17

A Quebec Superior Court judge has approved a class-action lawsuit filed by Jewish students against McGill University, accusing the school of failing to protect them from antisemitic harassment and violence during pro-Palestine protests. Seeking $5 million in punitive damages and tuition refunds, plaintiffs argue McGill neglected its duty of care. While the judge confirmed sufficient grounds to proceed, he stopped short of endorsing the claims’ truth. Advocacy groups like B’nai Brith view this

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1:28

Quebec’s August Sky Show | Montreal News

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2026/08/17

Quebec’s August sky is going wild with cosmic action—two eclipses and a meteor shower all in one month. First, a partial solar eclipse on the 12th covers 25% of the sun (glasses mandatory), then just weeks later, a stunning lunar eclipse turns the moon blood-red—no gear needed, and it’s the last one until 2028. Plus, the Perseids meteor shower peaks around the same night as a new moon, giving you crystal-clear views of shooting stars. Photographers? The Planetarium’s got your settings. Don’t

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1:35

Canada Border Auditor Jobs Pay Up to $106K | Montreal...

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2026/08/17

Canada’s CBSA is hiring auditors with top-tier pay up to $106,736, across major cities including Montreal, Quebec City, and Sherbrooke. You’ll audit trade compliance, advise senior officers, and travel internationally—requiring a CPA, regulatory experience, and a valid Canadian passport. Security clearance and possible overtime are mandatory. Apply by July 15, 2027—no rush, they’re building a candidate pool. Perfect for detail-oriented pros ready to hit the road. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:38

Grizzly Bear Escapes Zoo Safely | Montreal News

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2026/08/17

A one-year-old grizzly bear named Fitz pulled off a wild escape from the Calgary Zoo—breaking out before opening hours and heading for an unexpected adventure. Thanks to quick action by zoo staff and police, he was safely tranquilized and returned without a scratch to anyone or the bear. His brother Turner and their mom’s tragic story add heart to the tale, while the Wild Canada exhibit went on lockdown for a full safety check. No injuries, no drama—just a curious cub who clearly needed to

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1:42

Parents Demand Permanent Crossing Guard | Montreal News

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2026/08/17

Parents in Montreal West are sounding the alarm again over student safety at a dangerous intersection near Royal West Academy, where two students have been hit by cars in recent years. A temporary crossing guard from April to the end of last school year dramatically boosted student safety—70% felt “very safe” with it, versus less than 9% without. Despite provincial clarification that municipalities can deploy guards for high schoolers, police say they lack resources. The town plans road

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1:54

Backpacks, Belonging, and Brighter Futures | Montreal...

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2026/08/17

Sun Youth in Montreal turned up the fun and the support at their Big Back-to-School Party, handing out 800 backpacks packed with $100+ worth of supplies—and another 450 on the way through community partners. It’s not just about gear; it’s about giving kids a strong start, with games, face paint, and a whole lot of love. For families, especially newcomers, Sun Youth offers more than school kits—they run food banks, sports programs, and mental health initiatives that build belonging and safety

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1:25

American Booze Back on Shelves? | Montreal News

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2026/08/15

The feds are urging provinces to prep for a possible return of American booze — but don’t get your hopes up, a deal’s still far from done. With Trump’s August 19 deadline looming and a 50% tariff threat hanging over Canadian goods, negotiators are scrambling to find common ground. While talks focus on avoiding new U.S. tariffs and easing existing ones on steel, aluminum, cars, and wood, provinces are also being told to ready themselves to drop procurement rules favoring Canadian companies. The

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