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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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1:51

Viola’s Legacy Reimagined | Montreal News

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

2026/07/09

A once-proud tribute to civil rights icon Viola Desmond is being reimagined as a shelter seeks redemption — Viola’s Place in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, has officially become Northstar Shelter and Support Services after her family demanded respect for her legacy amid community complaints. The name change, spurred by years of tension over disturbances and drug use, honors Desmond’s true spirit of equality while signaling a fresh start. Though the nonprofit retains its original name, the new

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1:36

Six Years in Immigration Limbo | Montreal News

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2026/07/09

A Montreal father trapped in immigration limbo for six years, despite his wife and kids being Canadian citizens, faces mounting emotional and logistical strain as his family reunification case stalls under federal security checks — while Quebec’s 42,000-person backlog and new caps leave families waiting, lawyers sue for faster processing, and his file mysteriously bounced to Beijing, all as uncertainty eats away at his children’s early years. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:32

Ottawa Flood Aftermath: Trash, Risk, and Rage |...

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

2026/07/09

Ottawa’s flood survivors are reeling as rotting garbage, spoiled food, and sewage-laced debris pile up on curbs — a stench worsening with the heat and a growing sense of abandonment after paying taxes. Health officials warn residents not to touch or take anything from the wreckage, as floodwaters may carry deadly pathogens. While the city scrambles to deploy extra trucks, overwhelmed crews prioritize hardest-hit zones, leaving others to wait. A local MPP demands provincial intervention, as

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1:56

Outremont Housing Project Scrapped Over Contamination...

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2026/07/09

Montreal’s city council has scrapped a $1 million modular housing project in Outremont, citing contamination too dangerous for residential use — but critics say the land was cleaned up a decade ago and the city is using environmental concerns as an excuse to avoid building desperately needed transitional housing, especially as homelessness crises grow more deadly. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:24

Quebec Cocaine Bust Targets Three Men | Montreal News

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2026/07/09

Three men, including a 72-year-old, busted in Quebec for trafficking 67kg of cocaine—police say it’s just the beginning of a bigger investigation. 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 reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5eb263970ec4788d

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1:41

Sheikh Appeals Police Chief Termination | Montreal News

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2026/07/09

Former Regina Police Chief Farooq Sheikh is officially appealing his termination after an investigation uncovered inappropriate conduct with a former police board member. The Saskatchewan Police Commission will hear his case in two sessions in September at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Regina. Though initial allegations—attempting to influence a contract vote and pushing to remove the complainant—were dismissed, the probe found significant lapses in professional judgment. Sheikh, who took the

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1:34

Tragedy on the Bridge Claims Three Lives | Montreal News

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2026/07/08

A devastating crash near the Confederation Bridge claimed three lives, including Island EMS paramedic Mike MacKenzie, a 56-year-old hero whose dedication inspired colleagues. The collision also killed a 23-year-old paramedic and a 77-year-old woman, while the truck driver suffered minor injuries. As authorities investigate, the first responder community mourns deeply — with hundreds of New Brunswick paramedics stepping in to honor their fallen brother and support the grieving Island team. This

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2:05

Jeweler Accused in Global Drug Money Case | Montreal...

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2026/07/08

A Toronto jeweller turned alleged money launderer, Rolan Sokolovski, faces a U.S. extradition hearing in December, accused of moving hundreds of millions for a criminal network led by former Olympian Ryan Wedding. Using aliases like Sushi and Applepie, Sokolovski allegedly operated as a “de facto bank,” buying luxury goods including a $13M Mercedes for Wedding, while also allegedly designing a murder reward necklace. The case, involving at least 34 indicted individuals, spans continents and

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1:12

Gold Heist Charges Dropped Against Suspect | Montreal...

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2026/07/08

The massive Pearson Airport gold heist just got a major twist: charges against Ammad Chaudhary, arrested in 2024 on theft and accessory charges, have been officially dropped—two years later—with no public explanation. He’s now free of legal trouble, leaving investigators to wonder how this impacts the broader case and whether new clues will emerge about the others still facing charges. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise

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1:43

Trump Calls Iran Scum as Power Vacuum Emerges |...

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

2026/07/08

Trump declares the Iran ceasefire dead, calling their leaders “scum” at a NATO summit — a move that coincides with Iran’s high-stakes funeral for its slain supreme leader, fueling calls for revenge and deepening internal power struggles as factions battle over strategy amid economic collapse and U.S. pressure. 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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1:09

Kamloops Smoky Sky Crisis | Montreal News

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2026/07/08

Kamloops got slammed by wildfire smoke Tuesday afternoon, turning skies orange like a movie set and forcing streetlights on at 7 PM—conditions so bad people wore masks just to step outside as air quality soared to “very high risk.” Trapped by overnight calm winds, the smoke’s not clearing fast, and more westerlies won’t fix it soon. Warnings stay in place through the weekend. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:31

Nurse Caught Working Without Certification | Montreal...

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2026/07/08

A Manitoba nurse, Eleonor Mascardo, faced serious consequences after admitting to working a critical care shift without proper certification, putting patients at risk. The nursing college found her guilty of misleading the public, failing to perform essential tasks, and improperly advertising her aesthetic clinic as a registered nurse. Though she accepted responsibility and this was her first offense, she was fined $8,000, suspended for two weeks, and must complete 2,000 supervised nursing

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1:41

Adams Shines as Stampeders Dominate | Montreal News

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2026/07/08

Vernon Adams Jr. just rewrote the CFL record book with a jaw-dropping 405 passing yards and six touchdowns—plus a rushing score—leading Calgary to a 58-36 rout, becoming only the fifth player ever to hit those marks without an interception. With the Stampeders’ offense lighting up the league in points, touchdowns, and rushing yards, they’re turning heads—even as their defense struggles. Now they head to Montreal, where Davis Alexander and Tyson Philpot are ready to respond. Meanwhile, Edmonton

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2:08

Canada’s Nightingale Network | Montreal News

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2026/07/08

Two grad students from the University of Windsor are revolutionizing bird research by deploying 100 acoustic recorders across Canada to capture nocturnal bird calls—revealing hidden migration patterns and the impact of light pollution, all powered by AI and volunteer help. 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 reporting.Report

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1:08

Mounties Bust 67kg Cocaine Ring | Montreal News

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2026/07/08

Mounties in Quebec and New Brunswick smashed a major cocaine trafficking ring, seizing 67 kilograms—enough to send three suspects, Sébastien Morel, Evens Pierrelouis, and Rodrigue Gionet, to jail. Charged with importing and trafficking, they’re set for a bail hearing in Montreal after being arrested last week. Two others were questioned and released but may still face charges. This bust shows law enforcement’s relentless pursuit of drug networks before they hit the streets. Listen in

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1:21

Hippodrome Reimagined: Housing and Green Spaces |...

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

2026/07/08

The city is transforming the old Hippodrome site in Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce into a vibrant new neighborhood with four towering residential buildings housing over 1,200 units—including affordable options—and dedicating more than a third of the land to lush green spaces. Alongside housing, a massive 50,000-square-foot sports complex featuring a track, dual gyms, and training areas is being built to serve as a community hub. This is just the first phase of a sweeping $50 million,

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1:25

CSU Council Meeting Fails to Reach Quorum | Montreal...

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2026/07/08

Concordia’s Student Union missed quorum at their first council meeting of the term, leaving critical agenda items—like budget delays, Mackay Street closure reversals, and endowment fund use—unaddressed and unresolved. 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 reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources &

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1:34

Montreal Olympics 50 Years Later | Montreal News

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2026/07/08

Fifty years ago, Montreal hosted the Summer Olympics, and for local wrestler Howard Stupp, it was a dream come true—almost lost to emergency surgery. Amid roaring crowds and historic moments like Nadia Comăneci’s perfect ten, Stupp and fellow athletes embraced the global spirit of competition. Though debates raged over cost, the shared joy and pride of hosting on home soil left an indelible mark. Even today, the echoes of that summer live on in Stupp’s heart. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:33

Canada’s $100B Submarine Gambit | Montreal News

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2026/07/08

Canada is launching its biggest defense project ever, pledging tens of billions to build up to a dozen new submarines — potentially costing over $100 billion — to modernize its navy and secure its Arctic future amid rising global tensions. With only one of four aging subs currently operational, Canada’s coastal security is at risk, and this deal with Germany will bring manufacturing and tech jobs home while dramatically boosting NATO readiness. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:02

Montreal's Top French Eats Revealed | Montreal News

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2026/07/08

Montreal’s top French eats are in, and L’Express just took home the crown—locals swear by its classic, soulful vibe. Leméac and Monarque follow close behind, while Maison Boulud and Holder round out the elite five. This isn’t just about fancy dishes—it’s about the authentic flavor, the energy, and the reason people keep coming back. Your ultimate French food roadmap? Right here. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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