Montreal news on Saturday, October 24, 2026
In Montreal on Saturday, October 24, 2026: Business fire destroys semis, building in Dorval. Also: Montreal Roses captured Supporters' Shield with victory over Ottawa Rapid; Ten Halloween activities and celebrations happening in Montreal and West Island this weekend. Weather: Beautiful autumn day with mostly clear skies, 4–11°C and gentle winds.
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News & local government
- Montreal city council adopted motion calling on Quebec to cap rent increases and create mandatory rent registry.Yahoo News Canada ·
- Quebec allocated $18 million in emergency winter funding for homeless shelters in Montreal.Montreal Gazette ·
- Suburban Montreal mayor pleaded guilty to professional complaint, faces $30,000 fine.Global News ·
Safety & emergencies
- Lawsuit alleges Montreal police fabricated account of man's arrest during pro-Palestinian protest.CTV News ·
- CF Montreal beefing up security after post-game violence and vandalism at championship loss.CBC ·
Events & going out
- Ten Halloween activities and celebrations happening in Montreal and West Island this weekend.TheSuburban.com ·
Housing & real estate
- Court ruled real estate investors evicted tenant in bad faith, ordered $25,000 compensation.Montreal Gazette ·
Sports
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