{"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":"Sex Workers in Montreal Strike for Better Conditions","slug":"sex-workers-in-montreal-strike-for-better-conditions","published_at":"2026-05-16T11:05:22+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/montreal-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589889/sex-workers-in-montreal-strike-for-better-conditions","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/montreal-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589889","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/86b51bc0-0479-4c4a-a5e8-174699e9be1c.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/86b51bc0-0479-4c4a-a5e8-174699e9be1c.mp3","summary":"Sex workers in Montreal plan a general strike during the Grand Prix weekend, demanding better working conditions, labor protections, and full decriminalization. The strike aims to hit club owners where it hurts, as dancers often lose money due to mandatory fees. The legal landscape creates a dangerous gray zone, denying workers basic safety measures and legal recourse. The committee seeks international models for safer environments and recognition of sex work as a labor right. 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/0a810313f2b7c5f7","meta_description":"Sex workers in Montreal plan a general strike during the Grand Prix weekend, demanding better working conditions, labor protections, and full decriminaliz…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":121,"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/sex-workers-in-montreal-strike-for-better-conditions/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/sex-workers-in-montreal-strike-for-better-conditions.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}