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Monday · Jun 8, 2026

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Tonight

Visites Guidées Centre Bell - Bell Centre

Centre Bell

10:55
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News Brief

Quebec legislature faces 19-bill backlog before summer break

Lawmakers have until June 12 to pass major legislation including energy drink restrictions, intimate partner violence protections, and Bill 101 expansion.

10:40
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News Brief

Quebec's groundwater reserves under threat from climate and sprawl

Environmental groups and municipalities warn that the province is consuming more freshwater than it can replenish. Climate change is making the problem worse.

10:25
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Pulse

Watermelon shortage has pregnant Montrealers searching

Someone on Reddit is three overripe melons deep and desperately asking where to find good watermelon in the city. Maxi and Super C aren't cutting it — might be time to hit a farm.

10:10
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News Brief

Federal ministers tout Canada-Europe trade expansion at Montreal conference

Industry and Finance ministers highlighted Montreal's aerospace and AI strengths while calling for doubled exports to Europe amid U.S. tariff pressures.

9:55
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Neighborhoods

Westmount synagogue arson suspect's hearing postponed for psychological evaluation

A 38-year-old man faces six charges including arson and possessing incendiary materials in connection with an attempted attack on Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom last week.

9:25
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Pulse

Vampire the Masquerade's new game is set in Montreal

The new Vampire the Masquerade game is set right here in the city. Reddit's already hyped about how the developers are depicting Montreal.

9:10
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News Brief

210 affordable housing units open near Jacques-Cartier Bridge

A major mixed-use development on De Lorimier Avenue will include 32 units reserved for single mothers, with rent caps at 25% of household income.

8:55
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Neighborhoods

Highway 30 rerouted in Brossard this weekend for repairs

Westbound traffic will shift to the service road Friday at 10 p.m. through Saturday 9 p.m. for overpass expansion joint work.

8:40
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Feature

Montreal's after-hours culture is moving digital

The city's legendary nightlife is evolving. Digital spaces are becoming as curated and atmospheric as the basement bars and neon-lit streets that defined Montreal's rebellious streak.

8:25
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Eat & Drink

Montreal pizza spots worth the line

Readers voted on the city's best pizza. These standouts from Cult MTL's 2026 poll are where to find the real thing.

1:47
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Pulse

Montreal-based shawarma chain wins Ottawa festival competition

A Montreal shawarma chain just took top prize at the Ottawa Shawarma Festival competition. MTL's got the goods.

1:25
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News Brief

Online therapy cuts seniors' insomnia by 11 per cent

Montreal researchers found that cognitive behavioural therapy delivered online works for older adults struggling with sleep — and lets them move at their own pace.

12:40
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Pulse

GOAL MTL festival this Sunday is free and raising funds for a Verdun pitch

GOAL MTL festival is happening this Sunday — it's free to get in. There's a football tournament, live matches on the jumbotron, and 100 per cent of bar sales go toward building...

12:17
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News Brief

Quebec's building sector gets 14-point climate roadmap

Advisory committee urges dynamic electricity pricing and a ban on new natural gas connections to cut emissions from buildings.

11:55
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Neighborhoods

Laval barbershop damaged in suspected arson; woman arrested

A fire at a ground-floor barbershop on De la Concorde Boulevard East forced nearby residents to evacuate early Monday. A 21-year-old is in custody.

11:32
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Feature

Audrey-Ève Goulet breaks the gallery wall with 'Synergy'

The Montreal painter's latest exhibition invites visitors to experience abstract art through all five senses — a radical departure from the hands-off tradition.

8:09
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Pulse

looking for montreal art to bring home

Visitor coming next weekend wants to grab an original or print from Montreal for their gallery wall — open to street vendors, shops, whatever, as long as it feels like the...

7:09
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Pulse

film developing still exists in montreal

Someone on Reddit just asked where to get 35mm film developed and prints made in Montreal — turns out Corlab on Peel is long gone (TD Bank there now), so locals are scrambling...

6:09
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Pulse

montreal's unwritten homeless encampment rules

Someone on Reddit is asking how the city decides which homeless encampments are tolerated and which ones get cleared — noticed one recently at Mont-Royal and Garnier with...