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Monday · Aug 31, 2026

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Visites Guidées Centre Bell - Bell Centre Guided Tours

Centre Bell

11:01
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Place Versailles might be Montreal's last mall that hasn't been gutted and rebuilt

Place Versailles has somehow kept its original mall bones while almost every other spot on the island got a soulless modern renovation. People are noticing and wondering how it...

9:31
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So parents are leaving cars running at school pickup — AC off, 20 degrees, explicit signs everywhere

Back-to-school traffic's rolling in and 9 out of 10 parents are idling their cars while waiting to pick up kids. Temperature's 20 degrees. Heat and AC both off. Big signs say...

7:46
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Peel and McGill metro stations are closer than you'd think

Someone filmed the Peel station from McGill and you can literally see the train platform next door. Two stations so close you could almost jump between them. Montréal metro...

7:01
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High-risk arrest in Parc-Extension: SQ pursued 15-year-old in stolen car near school

Sûreté du Québec chased a 15-year-old driving a stolen car through Parc-Extension Wednesday afternoon. High-speed pursuit near a school, damaged vehicles, weapon drawn in a...

6:16
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Anjou distributing reflective safety tags to students and seniors

Anjou borough and SPVM handing out reflective strips to elementary school kids and seniors. Stick them on backpacks or coats — the light bounces off car headlights so drivers...

5:31
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News Brief

Cardinal Marc Ouellet wins $100K defamation suit against accuser

Quebec Superior Court judge ruled accusations of sexual misconduct unfounded; Ouellet pledges damages to Indigenous abuse organizations.

2:58
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Boulangeries tax rule has someone confused — 6 viennoiseries supposed to be tax-free?

someone posted asking why their local bakery has a sign saying 6 pastries aren't taxed but 5 are. apparently there's a rule about it but people aren't totally sure how it works or why.

2:22
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Saturn and the moon came out in NDG Park Saturday — community had a great time

folks gathered at NDG Park Saturday night to watch Saturn and the moon through a telescope someone brought. Élise explained how amateur astronomy works and what she does with...

1:46
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News Brief

Montreal recorded 506 break-ins in August as year-to-date total reaches 3,760

Downtown and central boroughs remain hotspots. At the current pace, the city is tracking toward roughly 5,650 break-ins for 2026, below recent years but still elevated.

1:10
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SPVM police report wait times have people concerned — 20 days is supposedly not real

folks asking how long it actually takes to get a police report from SPVM archives these days. the official website says 20 days but people say they're so backlogged that...

12:34
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News Brief

Gas prices top $2 a litre in Montreal as Middle East tensions pressure global oil

Several Montreal stations charged 200.9 cents Sunday; Saint-Léonard reached 201.9 cents. Prices remain lower outside the island.

7:30
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Downtown humming noise around Peel still a mystery

People around Peel Station have been hearing a loud, continuous humming for the past few hours and nobody knows what it is. If you're in the area and got an answer, the thread is live.

6:30
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Golden hour light over Côte-des-Neiges

Someone caught Côte-des-Neiges at golden hour and it's the kind of shot that makes you remember why the city looks like this at dusk. Check the thread if you missed it.

5:30
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Como frozen pizza costs $21.99 but tastes like Mike's

Someone finally tested the Como frozen pizza everyone was debating and the verdict is in: not worth the price tag. Same ballpark as Mike's, maybe a tiny bit better, but nowhere...