Yoshua Bengio spoke at an AI conference in Montreal, where Evan Solomon was also present. Separately, vandalism occurred near Saint-Urbain street in the area.

The entities involved

• Yoshua Bengio →

  Canadian computer scientist (born 1964)

  • AI pioneers warn about existential risks as the race for superintelligence drives corporate risk and policy shifts.Wed 22:47
  • OpenAI and Yoshua Bengio raise AI safety concerns, including agent incidents, to the UN Security Council.Wed 22:47
• Evan Solomon →

  Canadian columnist, political journalist and radio host

  • Evan Solomon is the Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency.Thu 18:34
  • The Government of Canada, led by Minister Evan Solomon, has launched its national AI strategy, involving key contributors like Mila and the Vector Institute, with Mark Carney announcing the details.Wed 21:44
• Montreal →

  largest city in Quebec, Canada

  • Synagogues in Toronto faced shooting attacks, while attacks occurred in Belleville, and synagogues in Montreal faced firebombings on September 24, 2026.Mon 16:49
  • Minister Mélanie Joly spoke at the Montreal Chamber of Commerce on September 1, 2026.Mon 05:45
• Quebec →

  province of Canada

  • Metro maintains operational bases in Quebec, including a distribution center in Laval and a warehouse in Rivière-des-Prairies.Mon 14:21
  • The government of Quebec, led by Premier François Legault, announced a ban on energy drinks for minors in the province.Mon 13:02