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CTV News Montreal Delivers Comprehensive Election Coverage on October 5 with Live Primetime Special, QUEBEC ELECTION 2026

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– Live election night coverage begins at 7 p.m. ET with pre-election show, followed immediately by QUEBEC ELECTION 2026 at 8 p.m. ET, led by CTV News Montreal anchors Mutsumi Takahashi and Maya Johnson –
– Election results, news, and updates available on Quebec’s most-watched English-language station, CTV Montreal, as well as CTVNewsMontreal.ca, the CTV News app, Crave, CJAD 800, YouTube, TikTok, and X –

MONTREAL (October 2, 2026) – As Quebec voters go to the polls, CTV News Montreal brings viewers extensive live coverage of the provincial election with QUEBEC ELECTION 2026 on Monday, Oct. 5.  Live coverage begins at 7 p.m. ET with a one-hour, pre-election special streaming on Crave, CTVNewsMontreal.ca, CJAD 800, and across the station’s YouTube, TikTok, and X accounts. Led by CTV News Montreal anchor Mutsumi Takahashi, the special features insight and analysis from Martine St-Victor, a communications strategist and general manager at Edelman; Sébastien Dallaire, a chief insights officer at Leger Marketing; and David Heurtel, political analyst and former Quebec Liberal cabinet minister.  CTV News Montreal reporters provide live updates from the five main party headquarters, and CTV News anchor Maya Johnson delivers expert analysis alongside political analyst Raphael Melançon and Rupen Seoni, chief client officer at Environics Analytics.  After the polls close at 8 p.m. ET, CTV Montreal tracks up-to-the-minute results during QUEBEC ELECTION 2026, hosted by Takahashi and Johnson, available on CTV Montreal, streaming on Crave through the live CTV channel, CJAD 800, and CTV Montreal’s social media platforms. The special features live election results and projections from CTV’s election desk.  “CTV News Montreal is poised to provide in-depth coverage and analysis, reaching viewers on election day with the news and information that matters as the results unfold,” said Jean-Philippe Pineault, General Manager, Quebec News, Bell Media. “This also marks the first time we will be simultaneously streaming a live election special on Crave, keeping audiences informed throughout the evening across all platforms.”  CTV Montreal is Quebec’s most-watched English-language station, and CTV News delivers the biggest stories of the day to viewers across the province through its daily newscasts, as well as on CTVNewsMontreal.ca and the CTV News app.   Comprehensive French-language coverage of Quebec’s provincial election is available through Noovo, with live coverage beginning Monday, Oct. 5 at 6 p.m. ET.  Canadians can continue to connect with CTV News to access all the news they need by visiting CTVNews.ca, subscribing to the organization’s daily newsletters, downloading the official CTV News app, and following CTV News on YouTube, X, and TikTok for additional coverage and updates.    Source: Numeris, Ind P2+, Quebec Franco + Montreal CM Anglo, 2a-2a, 9/01/25 to 8/30/26 

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