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Monday · May 18, 2026

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11:47
PM
Pulse

Dog Attack in Saint-Henri Has Neighbors on Alert

Someone got lunged at by a German Shepherd on a leash in Saint-Henri—teeth came close but no bite. If you see that combo in the neighborhood, watch yourself.

11:28
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Pulse

Best New Montreal Spots Worth Your Time

Montrealers asking Reddit for the latest openings and hidden gems after pandemic closures—turns out there's plenty of fresh spots worth the walk. Everyone's got recommendations.

11:10
PM
Eat & Drink

Dave's Hot Chicken Launches Shareable Big Trio on Montreal Menus

The cult-favorite chain rolls out new $17.99 combo featuring bites, mozzarella, and mini sliders—available now at Montreal locations.

10:51
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News Brief

Patriots' Day March Draws Hundreds to Montreal Streets

Montrealers gathered to honor 1837-1838 Patriots, marching from the Plateau to Rosemont in celebration of democratic ideals.

9:38
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The Lead

REM's West Island Branch Welcomes First Paying Passengers

After free preview weekend, the newest transit extension begins regular service, connecting West Island commuters to downtown.

9:19
PM
The Lead

Housing Co-op Fights Quebec Overhaul Threatening 21-Year Community

Montrealers who've built lives in co-operatives face uncertain future as new provincial housing bill threatens the model.

9:01
PM
The Lead

Gad Saad Leaves Montreal for U.S. on Elite Visa

Concordia professor announces move to America after obtaining EB-1A green card for individuals with extraordinary ability.

6:52
PM
Pulse

South-West Seniors Open House Coming Thursday

Centre Communautaire St-Antoine 50+ is hosting an annual open house Thursday, 2 to 7 p.m. If you know seniors feeling isolated in Sud-Ouest, this is the invite they need.

6:35
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Pulse

Quiz Nights on Thursdays on the Plateau

Someone's hunting for Thursday night quiz events on the Plateau. If you know a bar running trivia, the community's listening—looks like there's demand for a regular spot.

6:18
PM
Pulse

Where to Find Lean Ground Beef in Sud-Ouest

Looking for the leanest ground beef in the South Shore? Local butcher shops in Sud-Ouest are where the muscle-focused crowd shops, not the big grocers. Ask around for custom...

6:01
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Feature

Canadian Chip Taste Test: From Worst to Best

A snack editor ranked Canada's most iconic chip brands. The verdict might surprise you—and reignite some old debates.

5:44
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News Brief

Quebec Pitches Critical Minerals to France in Paris Talks

Premier Christine Fréchette is in Paris promoting Quebec as a trusted source for strategic minerals, highlighting the province's vast reserves.

5:27
PM
News Brief

U.S. Pauses Canada Military Board, Cites Defense Spending

The U.S. Defense Department has suspended the Permanent Joint Board on Defense, citing Canada's failure to meet defense spending commitments.

5:09
PM
News Brief

Teen Shot in St-Laurent, Investigation Ongoing

A 17-year-old sustained serious injuries in an overnight shooting near Bourgoin and Hufford streets. Police are searching for suspects who fled by car.

4:52
PM
News Brief

Weather Alert: Summer Heat Peaks Before Rain Returns

A warm Tuesday with a 29°C high will feel closer to 35 with humidity before a cooler pattern settles in mid-week across Montreal.

4:35
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The Lead

Warehouse One Closes All 128 Canadian Stores

The iconic Canadian clothing retailer Warehouse One and its Bootlegger brand are winding down operations nationwide, with closing sales offering up to 40% off across all locations.

4:18
PM
The Lead

Canadiens Face Buffalo in Playoff Game 7 Tonight

Montreal draws on recent Game 7 experience as the Canadiens battle Buffalo on the road for an Eastern Conference Finals berth in a winner-take-all matchup.

4:01
PM
The Lead

REM West Island Branch Opens Today

The Réseau express métropolitain extends to Montreal's West Island with the new Anse-à-l'Orme branch, adding four stations and boosting the network to 23 total.

2:37
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Pulse

Support Local: Montrealers Encouraged to Leave Google Reviews

City locals are reminding everyone that one quick way to help small businesses survive is leaving them five-star Google reviews with photos. Takes five minutes, makes a real difference.

2:13
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Pulse

Matcha Lovers Share Their Montreal Food Trip Wins

One visitor just posted about their matcha haul around Montreal—so many options they didn't get to try them all. If you're into matcha lattes and matcha desserts, this thread's...

1:49
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Pulse

F1 Race Week Hype: Grand Prix Returns to Montreal This Weekend

It's race week and Montreal's gearing up for the Canadian Grand Prix. The circuit's alive with prep, the harbor's about to transform, and if you're into Formula 1, this is the...

1:01
PM
News Brief

Frank Hayden, Special Olympics Pioneer, Dies at 96

Canadian researcher whose 1960s work on intellectual disability and exercise led to creation of the Special Olympics globally has passed away.

12:37
PM
News Brief

Pope, Anthropic Co-Founder to Unveil AI Encyclical May 25

Vatican and AI company announce joint launch of papal letter addressing human dignity in the age of artificial intelligence.

12:13
PM
News Brief

Bill C-22 Could Trigger Canadian Tech Exodus, Warns Investor

Montreal entrepreneur Yanik Guillemette warns that proposed legislation may drive AI, cloud, and cybersecurity companies out of Canada permanently.

11:49
AM
The Lead

Nord Quantique Hits $1.4B Valuation, Quebec Tech Flies Higher

Sherbrooke-based quantum computing firm reaches unicorn status with a $30M growth investment, signaling major momentum for Quebec's deeptech sector.

11:25
AM
The Lead

Pollen Levels Double, Allergies Worsen Across Canada

Canadian researchers report that pollen counts have surged due to climate change, making seasonal allergies increasingly severe for city residents.

11:01
AM
The Lead

Victoire One Win From Historic Walter Cup

Montreal's women's hockey team is one victory away from capturing the franchise's first championship after taking a commanding 2-0 series lead.

9:00
AM
Pulse

Where's the Hair Scarf Shortage Coming From?

Someone asked Reddit where to find decent silk head scarves in Montreal and got nothing. Turns out there's a real gap in the market here for summer-ready bandanas and hair wraps.

8:30
AM
Pulse

Off Piknik Events Are Back—Solo Travelers Welcome

Off Piknik season is here and someone's looking for crew on Reddit. Perfect time to catch one of the outdoor events and actually meet people in the city instead of scrolling alone.

8:00
AM
News Brief

European Telecom Giant Moves 100K Voice Services to Cloud

Telefónica Germany reaches a major milestone migrating customer voice services to Mavenir's cloud-native IMS platform built on AWS.

7:30
AM
News Brief

Uber's Lobbying Playbook Exposed in Halifax Documents

Leaked records reveal how the ride-share giant worked behind the scenes to shape driver oversight rules in Atlantic Canada.

7:00
AM
News Brief

Ukraine's Tennis Stars Claim Rome Title for War-Torn Nation

Elina Svitolina and Marta Kostyuk won the Italian Open women's doubles, using their platform to honor their homeland amid ongoing conflict.

6:30
AM
News Brief

Shakira Acquitted in Spanish Tax Case, Career Moves Forward

The pop star faced 8 years of potential jail time. A Spanish court ruled in her favor Monday, ending a years-long legal battle.