Radio Live - Podcasts - Montreal News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! - REM Service Halted by Ice Storm, Commuters Scramble

REM Service Halted by Ice Storm, Commuters Scramble

Author: The Daily News Now! March 12, 2026 Duration: 1:02

Podcast episode

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

News Daily

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.

REM Commuters Stranded: Ice Storm Halts Service, Leaves Thousands Scrambling for Alternatives

Support the show:
Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

Advertise on DNN:
advertise@thednn.ai

This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.
Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

View sources & latest updates:
https://sources.thednn.ai/2c97e615d70cc4f7

More episodes

Kevin Gausman Named Opening Day Starter for Blue Jays

15.03.2026 Duration: 1:26

Kevin Gausman, a reliable veteran pitcher, has been named the Toronto Blue Jays Opening Day starter. Hell face the Oakland Athletics on March twenty-seventh, following a strong 2022 season with a 3.59 ERA and 1.062 WHIP.…

Episode page

Al-Quds Day Rally in Toronto: Free Speech vs. Security

15.03.2026 Duration: 1:38

Al-Quds Day rally in Toronto sparks debate on free speech and antisemitism, as pro-Palestinian protesters clash with counter-protesters, and the government faces criticism for attempting to silence Palestinian voices. Su…

Episode page

Ontario Seeks Injunction to Block Pro-Palestinian Rally

14.03.2026 Duration: 1:08

Ontarios government seeks court injunction to block pro-Palestinian rally in Toronto, citing hate and antisemitism concerns. Organizers and civil liberties groups decry move as suppression of free speech. Police prepare…

Episode page

Man Struck by SUV in Montreal, Injured

14.03.2026 Duration: 0:55

Man Struck by SUV in Montreal, Injured

Episode page

U.S. Strikes Iran's Kharg Island, Escalating Conflict

14.03.2026 Duration: 1:32

U.S. launches precision strikes on Irans Kharg Island, warning of further attacks if oil exports dont resume. Iran responds defiantly, threatening UAE-linked sites and promising more powerful missiles. Debris from UAE ai…

Episode page

Montreal's Late Winter Storm: Weekend Weather Update

14.03.2026 Duration: 1:12

Montreal braces for a late-winter storm this weekend, with snow showers and strong winds expected to sweep the region. Temperatures will plummet, with wind chill values dropping to minus eighteen degrees Celsius. Snow pe…

Episode page

Early Peanut Exposure Cuts Allergy Risk

14.03.2026 Duration: 1:58

Medical advice on preventing peanut allergies in babies has evolved significantly. Experts now recommend introducing peanuts and other allergenic foods to infants as young as four months old. This shift, supported by stu…

Episode page

Brad Gushue's Curling Legacy: A Newfoundland Icon

14.03.2026 Duration: 1:33

Brad Gushue, curling legend, retires after a stellar career, leaving behind six Brier titles and Olympic gold. His rival, Matt Dunstone, won the Brier, marking Gushues last hurrah. Gushue, hailed as the best ever, raised…

Episode page

Halifax Approves Massive M District Redevelopment

14.03.2026 Duration: 2:01

Halifax city councillors have greenlit a massive redevelopment project, transforming Mic Mac Malls parking lots into the M District. The plan includes up to 2800 housing units, seven high-rise towers, four mid-rise build…

Episode page

Canadiens: United and Confident for Stanley Cup

14.03.2026 Duration: 0:50

Canadiens: United and Confident for Stanley Cup

Episode page

Lenford Crawford Pleads Guilty in Murder Plot

14.03.2026 Duration: 2:01

Lenford Crawford pleads guilty to conspiracy in 2014 murder plot, receives one day sentence after 15 years in jail. Victims families share heartbreaking impact statements. Jennifer Pan and others face retrials for murder…

Episode page

Teen Gambling Epidemic: Online Sports Betting's Dark Side

14.03.2026 Duration: 1:31

Online sports betting surge poses significant risks for teenagers, particularly boys, as experts sound the alarm over a growing epidemic. With the industry projected to reach $8.7 billion by 2030, easy access through app…

Episode page

Canada's Potato Farmers Score Mexico Export Deal

14.03.2026 Duration: 1:27

Canadian potato farmers score a major victory as theyre set to export fresh potatoes to Mexico, opening a new market and reducing reliance on the US. The deal, following trade missions led by Agriculture Minister Heath M…

Episode page

Worker Saves Kittens, SPCA Finds Them Homes

14.03.2026 Duration: 1:16

Abbotsford worker rescues five newborn kittens from waste facility, nurses them back to health. The kittens, now healthy and friendly, are ready for adoption. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/dis…

Episode page

Montreal's Wild Weather: Snow, Wind, and Rain

13.03.2026 Duration: 1:23

Montreal braces for mixed precipitation and strong winds this weekend, with snow totals varying from five to fifteen centimeters. Despite a brief warm spell on Monday, temperatures plummet to minus sixteen degrees by Wed…

Episode page