Author: maria
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Montreal Today . feb. 13, 2026
Montreal’s Public Health Directorate reports a worrying increase in violence in romantic relationships among youth: 8% of high school students aged 14 and over reported at least one forced sexual encounter in their lives, and 38% of young people who have been in a romantic relationship say they have been victims of at least one…
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Montreal Today . feb. 12, 2026
Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier won the bronze medal in ice dance at the Milan-Cortina Olympics with a free dance score of 131.56 points, for a total of 217.74. It’s Canada’s fourth medal at these Games and the first Canadian ice dance medal since Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir’s gold in 2018.
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Montreal Today . feb.11, 2026
Canada is in shock after one of the worst mass shootings in its history. On Tuesday, at least ten people, including the suspected shooter, were found dead at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in British Columbia and a nearby residence, making this incident one of the deadliest tragedies in the country.
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Montreal Today . feb. 10, 2026
Hello Montreal ☕ Good morning! We hope you enjoyed your weekend. Today, we’re talking about doctors leaving Quebec, a fuel crisis disrupting vacations, and a few stories that remind us why our city is special. Grab your coffee, we’ll get you up to date. 🎯 Main Story At least seven Quebec doctors accept offers in…
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Montreal Today . feb. 9, 2026
A new feasibility study reveals that converting the Royal Victoria Hospital into 1,150 student residences would cost $845 million due to major structural repairs. Montréal also saw a busy weekend of sports, cultural celebrations, and local news, including a boil‑water advisory in Ville‑Marie and renewed calls for bold action on housing and homelessness.
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Montreal Today . feb. 8, 2026
Quebec’s immigration debate is heating up as mayors across the province warn that ending the PEQ could accelerate demographic decline in already fragile regions. At the same time, Montrealers are raising concerns about accessibility, public safety, and the future of environmental policy — from payment terminals that exclude visually impaired people to new legislation on…
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Montreal Today . feb. 7, 2026
Montreal wakes up to a mix of fresh policy shifts, legal battles, and community stories — from a major new federal rebate that could save Quebecers up to $7,000 on an electric vehicle, to a landmark $8.5‑million verdict against Uber that raises urgent questions about rider safety. With debates intensifying in Quebec City and local…
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Montreal Today . feb. 6, 2026
Montreal moves through a packed day, from federal employees being called back to the office to rising tensions over Quebec’s proposed constitution. Cultural life is thriving with the 35th Black History Month, while major infrastructure issues, from Côte‑Saint‑Luc to the Douglas Institute, continue to shape the city’s daily reality. A concise look at what matters…
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Montreal Today . feb. 5, 2026
The STM is preparing a major overhaul of its bus network with the arrival of the REM’s Anse‑à‑l’Orme branch, a large‑scale change that will reshape routes and daily habits for many riders.
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Montreal Today . feb. 4, 2026
The National Assembly resumed its work on Tuesday in a context of political uncertainty, with the CAQ and the Quebec Liberal Party both in the midst of a leadership race while the Parti Québécois leads in the polls. The opposition is questioning whether the return should have been postponed until the CAQ selects a successor,…

