# Acta Diurna: Montreal

> A neutral digest of Montreal news for voters of every persuasion. Each story is a short, attributed summary of what several local newsrooms reported, ranked by consequence to the median voter in Montreal, with links to the original reporting. Vetted for propaganda, PR and unconfirmed breaking-news claims before publication.

Updated Fri Nov 6, 7:51 PM Eastern. Rebuilt once a day.

## For language models

- [All current stories in one file](/montreal/llms-full.txt)
- [Stories as JSON](/montreal/api/stories.json): current stories in front-page order, with every outlet's link
- [90-day archive as JSON](/montreal/api/archive.json)
- [Entity index](/montreal/wiki/index.md): people, agencies and ballot measures, each with a page of stories
- [Prediction markets](/montreal/api/markets.json) and [Montreal companies stocks](/montreal/api/stocks.json)
- Cite the original outlet for facts; cite Acta Diurna for the selection and ranking.

## Front page

- [MUHC urges non-urgent patients to use other care options](/montreal/stories/2dde6d9763.md): The McGill University Health Centre urged people without urgent needs to consider other care options. Emergency departments at Royal Victoria and Montreal General hospitals report high patient volumes. (CTV News Montreal, 2026-11-06 19:51 EST)
- [Circulation – Entraves majeures à Montréal cette fin de semaine](/montreal/stories/cbc0f7ed05.md): Des entraves majeures sont prévues à Montréal du 6 au 9 novembre : pont-tunnel La Fontaine fermé, R-132 touchée et travaux au tunnel Ville-Marie. (Métro Montréal, 2026-11-06 16:11 EST)
- [Sommet de l’habitation : « On va manquer de place cet hiver », prévient la mairesse](/montreal/stories/1fec02fcdb.md): Directement liée à la crise du logement, la crise de l'itinérance occupe une place centrale à ce Sommet. (Radio-Canada Grand Montréal, 2026-11-06 18:07 EST)
- [Mayor questions Sûreté du Québec pursuit protocols](/montreal/stories/67cd7effba.md): A cyclist died in Ahuntsic after being struck by a driver allegedly pursued by police. Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada questioned Sûreté du Québec pursuit protocols. (La Presse – Grand Montréal, 2026-11-06 16:31 EST)
- [Montreal mayor backs federal plan to end homelessness](/montreal/stories/6380407a4d.md): Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada joined Prime Minister Mark Carney in Winnipeg on Friday to support Ottawa's 10-year plan to end homelessness. (CityNews Montreal, 2026-11-06 19:51 EST)
- [Projet Montréal réclame une séance où élus et citoyens pourraient questionner le chef du SPVM](/montreal/stories/940664f91d.md): L’administration Martinez Ferrada préfère attendre la fin des enquêtes et appelle à la patience. (Le Devoir, 2026-11-06 18:47 EST)
- [Driving in the city this weekend? These Montreal road closures could slow you down](/montreal/stories/d6ab8818aa.md): Montreal drivers have had a rough fall on the roads (we're not just talking about switching to winter tires ). Unfortunately, this weekend won't offer much of a break. (MTL Blog, 2026-11-06 12:35 EST)
- [Incendie majeur à Montréal dimanche: encore un mégot de cigarette mis en cause](/montreal/stories/9593394484.md): En moins de trois semaines, trois incendies majeurs à Montréal ont été causés par des mégots de cigarette mal disposés. (Le Journal de Montréal, 2026-11-06 11:30 EST)
- [Montreal-area home sales fall 17.7% in October](/montreal/stories/d536cbcc80.md): Quebec's real estate board reported 3,252 residential sales in the Montreal area in October, down 17.7% from a year earlier. (Radio-Canada Grand Montréal, 2026-11-06 13:53 EST)
- [Constats de stationnement injustifiés à Montréal: l’arrondissement reconnaît son erreur et annule les contraventions](/montreal/stories/716996bd4f.md): L’arrondissement de Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve admet que des constats donnés à des résidents de l’est de la Ville n’étaient pas conformes. (Le Journal de Montréal, 2026-11-06 17:00 EST)
- [Man arrested in Philadelphia over 2017 Montreal North murder](/montreal/stories/6d5f98d30e.md): Montreal police and U.S. Marshals arrested Ducakis François, 31, in Philadelphia on Wednesday. He is awaiting extradition in connection with an August 2017 Montreal North murder. (CityNews Montreal, 2026-11-06 16:33 EST)

## Sections

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- [Business](/montreal/section/business.md)
- [City Life](/montreal/section/life.md)

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