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Campaña, guerra comercial y la sorpresa de los Alouettes — Montreal viernes

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🚨 Delitos y seguridad pública

  1. Exsacerdote de Montreal condenado por abuso sexual de niños enfrenta nuevos cargos. El hombre permanece detenido mientras los fiscales presentaron cargos adicionales, según el informe.
  2. Masajista de Montreal acusado de voyeurismo; la policía busca posibles víctimas. La policía de Montreal indicó que se presentaron cargos e investigadoressolicitan que cualquier persona que pueda haber sido filmada se comunique con ellos.

🏛️ Gobierno y política

  1. Segundo día de campaña en Quebec se centra en impuestos, licencia parental y la guerra comercial con EE. UU. El líder del Parti Québécois, Paul St‑Pierre Plamondon, prometió una reducción del 20% en los impuestos empresariales y criticó la cancelación de la planta de Northvolt que le costó a Quebec hasta $2.9 mil millones en financiamiento prometido (dólares canadienses).
  2. La disputa arancelaria de EE. UU. está cambiando las prioridades de los electores en Quebec antes del Oct. 5. El Banque Nationale (National Bank) informó que Quebec enfrenta la tasa arancelaria efectiva más alta sobre sus exportaciones entre las provincias, lo que para algunos votantes desplaza el debate de la soberanía al comercio.
  3. Empresa de Montreal traslada producción al norte mientras los aranceles golpean; The Unscented Company afronta $150,000 en costos arancelarios para fines de 2026. La fundadora Anie Rouleau dijo que su empresa ya fabrica el 80% del inventario en Canadá y aumentará el abastecimiento local pese a los costos más altos a corto plazo.

🏈 Deportes

  1. Los Winnipeg Blue Bombers sorprendieron a los líderes de la CFL, los Montreal Alouettes, 44-28; los Bombers mejoran a 6-5. Zach Collaros completó 26 de 32 pases para 324 yardas y dos touchdowns mientras Winnipeg infligía a Montreal su primera derrota en tres partidos consecutivos contra Winnipeg.
  2. Jacques Doucet, la antigua voz de los Montreal Expos, falleció a los 86 años. El fallecimiento del locutor de larga trayectoria, a los 86 años, fue informado en el obituario.

🎨 Comunidad y cultura

  1. Wilensky’s Light Lunch sigue atrayendo a los montrealenses con su icónica orden de un solo sándwich. El perfil recuerda la práctica perdurable del local de pedir el sándwich solo con mostaza como parte de su encanto constante.
  2. Sean Fraser celebra la decisión de EE. UU. de retirar posturas sobre lengua y cultura; Quebec reacciona. La respuesta del ministro federal llegó después de que Washington ajustara su postura sobre asuntos lingüísticos y culturales.

📰 También hoy

  • Hombre muerto tras una colisión que involucró un vehículo pesado en Sainte-Angèle-de-Mérici, Que.
  • Líderes de Quebec en la campaña, segundo día; el enfoque se desplaza a las regiones alrededor de Montreal.
  • Explicación: Cómo cambió el mapa electoral de Quebec desde las últimas elecciones, incluyendo nuevas circunscripciones.
  • Quebec enfrenta llamados a reformar el proceso de exención del francés después de que se negara a un estudiante autista.
  • Líderes indígenas condenan la decisión de EE. UU. de renombrar el Lago Ontario; el Gran Jefe Wendat Pierre Picard protestó.

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