{"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":1422,"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":"2026-09-13T20:18:58.711109+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/montreal-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589889"},"episode":{"title":"From Survivor to Officer | Montreal News","slug":"from-survivor-to-officer-montreal-news-3","published_at":"2026-09-13T14:32:35+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/montreal-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589889/from-survivor-to-officer-montreal-news-3","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/montreal-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589889","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/c24cd635c9f4d426","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/00d80d6f-f34c-4036-9489-991d97869a63.mp3","summary":"In a harrowing tale of survival and transformation, James Santos recounts how he became a human shield during the 2006 Dawson College shooting, where his friend Anastasia De Sousa lost her life. Forced to confront unimaginable terror, Santos later received Canada’s highest civilian honor for bravery. Now a Montreal police officer, he turned trauma into purpose—after years of therapy and relentless healing—channeling his pain into public service, honoring Anastasia’s memory and advocating for change through action. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/article/two-decades-after-school-shooting-survivor-now-serves-as-a-police-officer-in-montreal/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/c24cd635c9f4d426 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"In a harrowing tale of survival and transformation, James Santos recounts how he became a human shield during the 2006 Dawson College shooting, where his…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":88,"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/from-survivor-to-officer-montreal-news-3/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/from-survivor-to-officer-montreal-news-3.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}