Montreal police dismantled two criminal networks and recovered approximately $800,000 worth of stolen tools and cash. The operation marks one of the larger seizures of stolen property in the city this year.
Police are investigating after the body of a man in his 30s was found near the waterfront in Lachine. No visible marks of violence were initially found, and investigators have not yet determined the cause of death.
The STM announced the main entrance of Fabre Station will close for approximately 18 months beginning Sept. 8 for modernization and rehabilitation work. Riders are advised to plan alternate routes during the closure.
Montreal drivers face significant disruptions this month with 42 major construction sites active across the city, compounded by two major cycling events. Closures are expected on Highway 10 and the Champlain Bridge at various points throughout September.
ISOLOGIC Innovative Radiopharmaceuticals officially inaugurated its new $30-million facility in Lachine, boosting Canada's capacity to produce essential radiopharmaceuticals. The site is expected to strengthen the domestic supply of medical isotopes used in diagnosis and treatment.
Prime Minister Mark Carney publicly criticized the Trump administration's conduct in trade negotiations, urging officials to be 'serious' and to 'stop doing memes, stop throwing shade and stop trying to be tough.' Carney made the remarks as bilateral trade talks remain unresolved.
The federal Liberal government won three byelections, capturing a riding previously held by the Conservatives. The results are seen as a sign of public approval for Carney's handling of Canada-US relations.
The federal government invested $300,000 in Switzer-Carty Transportation Services to support the company's transition from diesel to electric school buses. The funding is part of broader federal efforts to reduce emissions in the transportation sector.
The federal government is proposing to repeal its zero-emission vehicle sales mandate and replace it with technology-neutral greenhouse gas emission standards. The move signals a shift in how Ottawa plans to regulate vehicle emissions going forward.
Environmental law organization Ecojustice is raising an urgent alarm over federal proposals it says could weaken legal safeguards for endangered species, particularly in relation to the West Coast Oil Pipeline. The group is calling on the government to maintain existing protections under current legislation.
The United States and Iran exchanged military strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran claiming it attacked US targets in multiple countries and the US denying any casualties. Iran also condemned a deadly attack on a wedding ceremony, calling it a 'war crime.'
Israeli special forces captured Moin Al-Arabeed, chief of Hamas' Internal Security Service, in a raid in Gaza City. The operation represents a significant blow to Hamas' internal command structure.
CF Montréal acquired defender Viktor Radojević on loan from Chicago Fire FC through the end of the 2026 season. The club paid $100,000 in General Allocation Money to secure the deal.
Tonight will bring showers with a risk of a thunderstorm and expected rainfall of 20 to 30 mm. The low will be 18°C with moderate southeasterly winds.
Tomorrow will be mainly cloudy with a high of 25°C and a humidex of 31. Showers are expected to begin late in the afternoon, with a risk of a thunderstorm and moderate southeasterly winds gusting to strong. The UV index is expected to be high.