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Thursday · Jul 2, 2026

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11:59
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Tonight

Visites Guidées Centre Bell - Bell Centre

Centre Bell

11:44
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Pulse

Best shawarma for delivery to downtown hotels? Debate rages on Reddit

Someone's planning to celebrate their 10-year anniversary in a hotel room with shawarma delivery and wine, and the city is getting heated about which kebab spot will actually make it.

11:18
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Summer's been rough: constant squalls and rain eating our sunny days

Squall warnings every other day and rain basically non-stop—we're already in July and barely had any decent sunny weather. People are saying it's one of the worst summers on record.

11:00
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Tonight

Saint Levant

MTELUS

10:53
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News Brief

Housing crisis deepens as Moving Day relocations double, evictions spike

The Office municipal d'habitation de Montréal relocated 71 households into temporary housing following July 1, double last year's number. Rent has jumped 60 per cent since 2018.

10:30
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Ciné-concert : Ascenseur pour l'échafaud par Rémi Cormier Quintet

Le Gesu

10:30
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Tonight

Cine-concert : Ascenseur pour l'echafaud par Remi Cormier Quintet

Gesu

10:27
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West Island bracing for heavy rain as rest of city swelters

Heavy rain hitting DDO and the West Island right now while the rest of Montreal gets blasted with heat from the other half of the storm.

9:10
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News Brief

School board accidentally sends parents' sensitive data, calls for immediate deletion

Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board emailed parents' names, birth dates, social insurance numbers and emergency contacts in a spreadsheet Thursday afternoon.

9:00
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Tonight

Tortoise

Théâtre Maisonneuve

9:00
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Tonight

Festival International De Jazz De Montreal with Tortoise

Place des Arts

8:30
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Tonight

Widowspeak (18+)

L'Esco

8:30
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Tonight

WIDOWSPEAK

l'Escogriffe Bar Spectacle

8:30
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Tonight

PINK FLOYD : DARK SIDE OF THE MOON

Le Dome

8:30
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Tonight

DOMi + JD Beck

MTELUS

8:00
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Tonight

Hommage à Etta James - La légende de la reine du Blues et de la Soul

Le Balcon

8:00
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Tonight

Guillaume Pineault

Le Club Dix30

8:00
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Dominic Paquet

Theatre Manuvie

8:00
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Dominic Paquet - J'comprends la game

Théâtre Manuvie

7:54
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News Brief

Moving Day cleanup will take at least another week, Montreal mayor says

After July 1st relocations left streets piled with garbage, the city has deployed extra crews and rented private trucks.

7:37
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News Brief

Dawson College graduate perseveres through grief to earn hard-won diploma

After seven years in her program, Tameka Charron walked across the stage and won her college's perseverance award.

7:30
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Festival International De Jazz De Montreal with Melody Gardot

Place des Arts

7:30
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Tonight

Les Miserables - Montreal

Theatre St. Denis

7:30
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Tonight

Melody Gardot

Wilfrid-Pelletier

7:30
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Cirque du Soleil: Echo - Montreal

Jacques Cartier Pier

7:21
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Condo prices shifting: Toronto now cheaper than Montreal

Toronto condos have dropped so fast they're now more affordable than Montreal's for the first time in over a decade. wild swing.

7:04
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News Brief

Montreal police seek suspect in four sexual assault cases on transit

The SPVM is searching for a man in his 30s linked to incidents on metro lines and the 33 STM bus since spring 2025.

7:00
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Tonight

Taj Mahal

Maison symphonique de Montréal

7:00
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Tonight

PINK FLOYD : DARK SIDE OF THE MOON

Le Dome

7:00
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Tonight

Festival International De Jazz De Montreal - Taj Mahal

Maison Symphonique de Montreal at Place Des Arts

6:48
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Balcony smoke rules leaving neighbors annoyed

people are debating balcony cigarette smoke in residential buildings — there's a 9-metre rule for public buildings but nothing for apartments, and chain-smokers are affecting...

6:15
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News Brief

Montreal landlords hold firm on rents despite 25,000 vacant units across the city

Even with a quarter of the city's rental market sitting empty, landlords refuse to lower asking prices, spurring officials to weigh a vacant housing tax.

6:00
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Tonight

World of Soul - Only The Righteous - Soul Jazz & Rnb

Le Balcon X Terrasse

5:59
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Uber airport zone taking forever again

someone posted on La Presse about waiting over an hour at the Uber zone at YUL. sounds like it's a structural disaster — way too many people, not enough coordination.

5:30
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Tonight

PINK FLOYD : DARK SIDE OF THE MOON

Le Dome

5:10
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News Brief

Montreal heat wave pushes air conditioning demand to breaking point

As humidex climbs above 40°C, AC companies double fleet size to keep up with surging installations across the city.

2:53
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Warning for sellers on Montreal Facebook Marketplace

heads up if you're selling expensive stuff on FB Marketplace: be cautious. someone just got burned — watch out for sketchy offers and meet in public.

2:21
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News Brief

REM service disrupted between McGill and Bois-Franc during Thursday morning commute

The Brossard line shut down in both directions due to a track problem; shuttle buses ran while the transit agency worked to restore service.

2:04
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Pulse

Comparing airport routes: REM-815 vs 747 from downtown

airport route check: métro + REM + bus 815 vs. the 747 — both take about an hour from Berri. the 815 combo has more transfers but fewer people; the 747 hits the highway. pick your vibe.

1:32
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News Brief

Hydro-Québec proposes higher rates for top 5% of residential consumers

The utility wants to charge 13 cents/kWh for households exceeding 35,000 kWh annually, a move rejected two years ago by regulators.

1:15
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Where to watch Canada World Cup match Saturday around Montreal

where to catch the Canada vs. Morocco match Saturday? looking for a chill spot with sound — not wall-to-wall packed. downtown/Plateau/Old Port ideally, but happy to wander if...

12:10
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News Brief

RCMP arrests two in Montreal North human-trafficking investigation

Federal police raided a residence Thursday, arresting an alleged trafficker and a migrant as part of a cross-border smuggling probe.

7:40
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Where to catch the Morocco-Canada match in the open air Saturday

Looking for an outdoor spot to watch Morocco play Canada on Saturday? Bring your own food and drinks if you can — way better than sitting at home.

7:10
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Rescued cat from Madeleine-Parent bridge seeking owner

Someone pulled a sweet cat off the Madeleine-Parent bridge today, got him to a vet — no microchip but he's clearly someone's pet. SPCA and Proanima calls coming tomorrow if you...

6:10
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Lightning storms over the city last night

Lightning lit up the sky between the clouds late night — no thunder but the show was worth the camera work.

3:30
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Visites Guidees Centre Bell - Bell Centre

Centre Bell