{
  "id": 15389452,
  "title": "Montreal borough tightens rules on e-scooters as youth injuries skyrocket",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/montreal-borough-tightens-rules-on-e-scooters-as-youth-injuries",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-18T08:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBC News",
    "slug": "cbc-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/e-scooters-safety-concerns-montreal-9.7383665"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Montreal borough of Saint-Laurent has adopted a new bylaw banning electric scooters and other motorized personal mobility devices in public areas that fall within its jurisdiction. They're still allowed on bike paths and streets where the maximum speed limit is less than 50 km/h.",
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      {
        "outlet": "CBC Canada",
        "title": "Montreal borough tightens rules on e-scooters as youth injuries skyrocket",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/montreal-borough-tightens-rules-on-e-scooters-as-youth-injuries-15395135",
        "published": "2026-10-18T08:00:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}