{"podcast":{"title":"Montreal News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"montreal-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589889","podcast_index_feed_id":7589889,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-riverside-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-riverside-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":536,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Montreal News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Montreal with fast, focused updates on local news, politics, business, culture, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking headlines to community developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Montreal. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, city trends, and essential headlines—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Montreal News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T14:19:54.887982+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/montreal-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589889"},"episode":{"title":"417 Congestion: City's New Lane Setup Aimed at Relief","slug":"417-congestion-city-s-new-lane-setup-aimed-at-relief","published_at":"2026-05-23T22:28:51+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/montreal-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589889/417-congestion-city-s-new-lane-setup-aimed-at-relief","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/montreal-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589889","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/475673a9-e2ff-4bde-94f6-2e3e1e98c630.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/475673a9-e2ff-4bde-94f6-2e3e1e98c630.mp3","summary":"City Steps In to Ease Queensway Congestion: New Bus Lane Opened on Woodroffe Avenue The Queensways lane closure near Pinecrest Road has caused significant traffic delays, with commuters expressing frustration. The city is responding by opening a bus lane to regular traffic on the Woodroffe Avenue on-ramp, aiming to improve traffic flow. Councillor Laine Johnson is working to speed up construction, and Mayor Mark Sutcliffe has directed staff to collaborate with the Ministry of Transportation to expedite the project. The goal is to reopen the lanes and alleviate the daily traffic grind on the 417. 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/46939df99139fdbe","meta_description":"City Steps In to Ease Queensway Congestion: New Bus Lane Opened on Woodroffe Avenue The Queensways lane closure near Pinecrest Road has caused significant…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":89,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/montreal-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589889/episodes/417-congestion-city-s-new-lane-setup-aimed-at-relief/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/montreal-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589889/417-congestion-city-s-new-lane-setup-aimed-at-relief.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}