3 d. ago Montreal businesses brace for 'dead' weekend with STM shutdown

As many employees struggle to commute to bars and cafés amid the STM strike, customers are simply staying home.

Economics

3 d. ago Montreal businesses were bracing for 'dead' weekend, but STM shutdown was adverted

Many employees were struggling to commute to bars and cafés during the STM strike and customers were simply staying home.

Economics

3 d. ago Full transit strike + messy weather = a rough travel weekend in Montreal

Barring a last-minute deal, buses and the métro will not run Saturday and Sunday. Transit users have a few options to get around.

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3 d. ago No métro, no buses: Montreal faces full transit strike and messy weekend weather

Barring a last-minute deal, buses and the métro will not run Saturday and Sunday. Transit users have a few options to get around.

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4 d. ago Weekend traffic: No STM service, La Fontaine Tunnel closed overnights

A strike will mean no service even during rush hours. Also: La Fontaine Tunnel closed overnights, closure on Highway 30.

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4 d. ago Unhoused people, seniors would be hardest hit by weekend STM strike, advocates say

The province's labour tribunal has approved the STM bus and métro operators' plan for a weekend-long service shutdown.

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4 d. ago Unhoused people, seniors will be hardest hit by weekend STM strike, advocates say

The province's labour tribunal has approved the STM bus and métro operators' plan for a weekend-long service shutdown.

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4 d. ago Montreal restaurants hit with barrage of fake Google reviews in extortion scam

Many of the bogus reviews were posted under the names of English cricket stars.

Events

5 d. ago STM shutdown this weekend as bus and métro drivers cleared to strike

The walkout will shut down all STM service over the weekend except paratransit.

Transport

5 d. ago STM shutdown planned this weekend as bus and métro drivers cleared to strike

Quebec labour minister says government intervention won't be coming ahead of Nov. 15 and 16 walkout.

Transport

5 d. ago Sour Puss liqueur production moves to Montreal amid tariff uncertainty

Minnesota-based Phillips Distilling Company has signed a multi-year deal with Station 22 so it can get around bans on U.S. liquor by Canadian liquor stores.

Economics

5 d. ago 'A real institution': Old Montreal camera shop Photo Service to close after 89 years

“We were the pro store for photography," says owner Jean-Charles Savard, who has received over 100 emails since announcing the news.

Other

7 d. ago Weekend STM shutdown would hurt people who need food bank, tribunal told

"When we remove access, we've put people in danger," MultiCaf executive director Jean-Sébastien Patrice tells tribunal meeting with STM and operators' union to set conditions for two-day walkout.

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7 d. ago Weekend STM shutdown would impede food bank access, tribunal told

"When we remove access, we've put people in danger," MultiCaf executive director Jean-Sébastien Patrice tells tribunal meeting with STM and operators' union to set conditions for two-day walkout.

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1 week ago STM strike: Operators' union decries 'lack of leadership' from mayor

Their walkout would coincide with the ongoing 28-day maintenance workers' strike.

Politics

1 week ago STM strike update: Operators' union decries 'lack of leadership' from mayor

Their walkout would coincide with the ongoing 28-day maintenance workers' strike.

Politics

1 week ago Federal budget 'speaks to Quebec,' Champagne says in Montreal

Finance minister starts his post-budget tour in the city, meeting with Quebec’s top business leaders.

Other

2 w. ago Prominent Montreal business leaders endorse Soraya Martinez Ferrada for mayor

Among the signatories are former Quebec finance ministers Monique Jérôme-Forget and Raymond Bachand, who served in the Liberal government of Jean Charest.

Politics

2 w. ago Montreal 'lagging behind' other large North American cities in economic activity: study

But city "leads in quality of life and operating costs," says CEO of the Institut du Québec.

Other

3 w. ago New Montreal Biotech LifeLore Pathways Launches to Accelerate Microbial Innovation

MONTREAL — Proventus Bioscience, a recognized leader in industrial microbial fermentation, announces the launch of LifeLore Pathways, a new independent biotech company based in Montreal. Fully focused on early-stage life sciences innovation, LifeLore supports the rapid development of tailor-made microbial solutions in health, nutrition, and environmental applications. While Proventus specializes in mature, large-scale projects, LifeLore […]

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