Montreal Gazette
🏢 Postmedia
📍 QC
Aug 10, 2026
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Montreal restaurant burned in apparent arson
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MONTREAL CRIME
Montreal restaurant burned in apparent arson
The restaurant was empty at the time, and no injuries were reported.
Broken glass is scattered on the floor of Pho Viet Nam restaurant, which was the subject of an arson attack at the corner of Jean-Talon St. and de Lorimier Ave. in Montreal on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. (Evan Buhler / Montreal Gazette)
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Montreal Gazette
August 10, 2026 at 7:42 a.m.
Last Updated: August 10, 2026 at 5:12 p.m.
Firefighters called police to the scene of a restaurant fire in Villeray—St-Michel—Parc-Extension around 2 a.m. Monday.
Police say a person sma…
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