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Montreal News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Author: The Daily News Now! Language: English Episodes: 371

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Montreal News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! is your quick daily briefing on what matters in Montreal and across Greater Montréal. Hosted by The Daily News Now!, this podcast delivers clear, reliable updates in about two minutes, making it easy to stay informed on a busy schedule. Each episode covers breaking local news, Quebec government decisions, crime and public safety, weather, traffic and transit, housing and real estate, business, jobs, the local economy, culture, and community stories. Expect concise reporting, no filler, and a sharp focus on what directly affects life in and around Montreal. Tune in on your commute, coffee break, or anytime you want a fast news hit - just press play and listen episodes from this podcast to stay up to date every day.

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Highway 19 Closures in Montreal & Laval: Plan Ahead

March 2, 2026 Duration: 1:22

Quebecs Transport Ministry announces weekend closures on Highway 19, including the Papineau-Leblanc Bridge, for asphalting work. Southbound lanes will close on Saturday, March 7, and northbound lanes on Sunday, March 8,…

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Security Guard Beats Indigenous Man, Protests Erupt

March 2, 2026 Duration: 1:41

First Nations leaders in Manitoba call for a full investigation after a security guard at a Winnipeg Dollarama store is seen on video brutally assaulting an Indigenous man, leading to charges of robbery and threats. The…

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Man Threatens Carney, Stirs Hate: Arrests and Investigations

March 2, 2026 Duration: 1:23

55-year-old Winnipeg man, Jason Paul Rindall, arrested for posting online threats against Prime Minister Mark Carney and inciting hatred towards Jews and Muslims. Rindall faces three counts of uttering threats, remains i…

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Hospital Worker Charged with Sexual Assault

March 2, 2026 Duration: 1:17

Montreal police are urgently seeking more potential victims of a former hospital worker, Abdelaali Laaziz, who has been charged with sexual assault. Laaziz, a patient attendant at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, is accuse…

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Kirkland Workers Strike for Better Terms

March 2, 2026 Duration: 1:21

Blue-collar workers in Kirkland are set to strike from March 4th to 5th, but essential services like garbage pickup and public safety measures will continue. The Administrative Labor Tribunal approved the strike plans, e…

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Daylight Saving Time: Lose Sleep, Gain Light

March 2, 2026 Duration: 1:20

Daylight saving time begins this weekend in Quebec, causing a one-hour time jump on March 8, 2026. This shift disrupts your circadian rhythm, leading to less sleep and increased car accidents. Despite its origins in Thun…

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Homicide Investigation: Missing Mississauga Woman

March 2, 2026 Duration: 1:05

Peel Regional Police in Ontario have classified the 2022 disappearance of Mississauga woman Mezhgan Aini as a homicide case. The 38-year-old, known as Sara or Sarah, was last seen near Queen Frederica Drive and Dundas St…

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Montreal's Winter Thaw: Spring Break Relief

March 2, 2026 Duration: 1:33

Montreals long-awaited thaw arrives, with temperatures climbing from minus seven to seven degrees by Wednesday, offering a welcome relief after weeks of harsh winter. However, a chance of freezing rain on Thursday and Fr…

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Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Charge Against Frank Stronach

March 2, 2026 Duration: 1:11

Prosecutors seek to drop one sexual assault charge against 93-year-old billionaire Frank Stronach, who built his fortune in the auto parts industry and horse racing, amid his ongoing trial involving multiple womens alleg…

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Canada Loses Hour of Sleep as Daylight Saving Time Begins

March 2, 2026 Duration: 1:23

This weekend, Canadians will gain an hour of daylight as daylight saving time begins. However, the twice-yearly clock changes have sparked debate, with many advocating for permanent daylight saving time. Research suggest…

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Elderly Pedestrian Dies in Montreal Collision

March 2, 2026 Duration: 0:51

Elderly Pedestrian Dies in Montreal Collision

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Montreal's Blood Moon: Total Lunar Eclipse on March 3

March 2, 2026 Duration: 1:12

Montrealers, mark your calendars for a spectacular Blood Moon lunar eclipse on March third! Starting at 4:50 AM, the moon will reach totality at 6:04 AM, but dont miss it as it sets around 6:30 AM. For the best view, hea…

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Girl Dies in Skiing Accident, Coroner Investigates

March 2, 2026 Duration: 1:01

Tragic Accident on Ski Trail: Four-Year-Old Girl Dies in Val-des-Monts Support the showGet a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNNadvertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summ…

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85K Canadians in Middle East Amid Tensions

March 2, 2026 Duration: 1:30

Over 85,000 Canadians in the Middle East, with the largest groups in Lebanon and UAE. Officials advise avoiding travel to Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kuwait, Lebanon, Qatar, UAE, Jordan, Oman, and Saudi Arabia due to te…

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Middle East War Escalates: Iran, Israel, US Clash

March 2, 2026 Duration: 2:15

Tensions escalate in the Middle East as Iran, Israel, and the U.S. engage in a rapidly spreading conflict. Iran launches missiles at Israel and Arab countries, striking the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait. Israel and the U.S. ret…

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