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Dorval railway station, September 1, 2026. File photo of the existing station. Photo: Jeangagnon / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and cropped for display.
West Island
The proposed hub would bring VIA Rail, exo and airport shuttle connections together near Dorval Terminal.
Sep 7, 2026 / 1 min read
Dorval railway station, September 1, 2026. File photo of the existing station. Photo: Jeangagnon / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and cropped for display.
West Island
The proposed hub would bring VIA Rail, exo and airport shuttle connections together near Dorval Terminal.
Sep 7, 2026 / 1 min read
Wheeled recycling bins. Illustrative file photo; DDO's new garbage bins will be grey. Photo: Albert Stoynov / Unsplash.
West Island
City-issued gray bins will arrive automatically, while the new collection system is planned for 2027.
Sep 7, 2026 / 1 min read
Bookshelves. Illustrative file photo; not the DDO Civic Centre. Photo: Susan Q Yin / Unsplash.
West Island
An August update places library loans near entrance 4 and targets late September for the pools, subject to repairs.
Sep 7, 2026 / 1 min read
Automated factory equipment. Illustrative file photo; the plant is not identified as Canadian. Photo: Simon Kadula / Unsplash.
Business
Output rose as hours worked edged down, according to Statistics Canada’s September release.
Sep 7, 2026 / 1 min read
Bank of Canada headquarters, Ottawa. File photo, April 2022. Photo: 方畢可 / Wikimedia Commons, CC0 1.0. Resized and cropped for display.
Canada
The vertical design features King Charles III and retains the Canadian National Vimy Memorial on the reverse.
Sep 7, 2026 / 1 min read
Port of Vancouver with Mount Baker in the distance. Illustrative file photo. Photo: Anastasiya Dalenka / Unsplash.
Business
Exports fell while imports rose, although sales to countries other than the United States reached a record.
Sep 7, 2026 / 1 min read
Bank of Canada headquarters, Ottawa. File photo, April 2017. Photo: Jeangagnon / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and cropped for display.
Business
The central bank cites inflation risks and trade uncertainty; its next scheduled decision is October 28.
Sep 7, 2026 / 1 min read
Construction cranes in Toronto. Illustrative file photo for Canada's labour market. Photo: Trista Le / Unsplash.
Canada
Québec employment fell by 19,000, while manufacturing added jobs nationally, Statistics Canada reports.
Sep 7, 2026 / 1 min read
Lachine Canal near Atwater Market, Montréal. File photo; the Saint-Pierre celebration takes place at the locations listed below. Photo: Pascal Bernardon / Unsplash.
Montréal & Québec
The free neighbourhood celebration includes family activities, music and a community breakfast, with events centred on Parc Kirkland.
Sep 7, 2026 / 1 min read
A young tree prepared for planting. Illustrative file photo; not the Anjou planting campaign. Photo: George Bakos / Unsplash.
Montréal & Québec
Public spaces, park edges and a pedestrian passage are among the locations identified by the borough.
Sep 7, 2026 / 1 min read