3 d. ago Montreal transit strike averted after tentative deal reached with drivers’ union

The strike was scheduled to begin early Saturday and last until Monday, but the Société de transport de Montréal says it reached a deal late Friday.

Transport

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 Montreal transit strike: Weekend shutdown looms as drivers plan job action

The union representing the Montreal Transit Corporation’s 4,500 bus drivers and subway operators was given the go-ahead late Wednesday for a strike this weekend.

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 Montreal commuters breathe sigh of relief as STM service resumes

Mayor-elect Soraya Martinez Ferrada is now urging bus and métro operators to call off their planned weekend walkout.

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5 d. ago Montreal transit strike: Service to ‘resume gradually’ as job action ends

A strike by the Montreal transit agency’s 2,400 maintenance workers, which limited bus and subway service to peak hours and late evenings, was scheduled to last until Nov. 28.

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6 d. ago Quebec labour minister wants power to intervene in Montreal transit strike

The Quebec government wants the power to intervene in a strike that has disrupted public transit in Montreal since the start of November. 

Politics

6 d. ago STM strike: Quebec labour minister plans to table bill to issue back

Unions argue pending legislation undermines their right to strike and removes the employer’s incentive to bargain.

Politics

6 d. ago STM strike: Quebec labour minister plans to table bill to allow back

Unions argue pending legislation undermines their right to strike and removes the employer’s incentive to bargain.

Politics

9 d. ago More Montreal transit staff to strike, but walkout not expected to disrupt service

A third union at Montreal’s transit network will hold a one-day strike Nov. 19, joining other groups in disputes over subcontracting, job security, and stalled negotiations.

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1 week ago STM strike: Transit agency reports 'advances' in talks with bus and métro operators

The union is planning two more walkout days for Nov. 15 and 16.

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1 week ago Transit users' group calls for leadership as STM strike drags on

The spokesperson for Trajectoire Québec is calling on both parties to sit and iron out a deal.

Politics

1 week ago Montreal transit strike could be first test of new Quebec labour law

MONTREAL — A strike that is upending public transit in Montreal could be the first test of a new law that gives the Quebec government broad power to end labour disputes. The Montreal transit agency’s 2,400 maintenance workers launched a strike last week that could last for most of November. The work stoppage — the […]

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2 w. ago STM strike: Montrealers face long commutes on first Monday of 4

Some workers are beginning their commutes hours earlier than usual, or arriving late for their shifts.

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2 w. ago STM strike: Labour minister ‘extremely concerned’ by negotiation progress as STM hints at arbitration

Some workers are beginning their commutes hours earlier than usual, or arriving late for their shifts.

Politics

2 w. ago No buses or metros Saturday in Montreal because of transit strike

MONTREAL — Montreal’s buses and metro trains ground to a halt Saturday as hundreds of striking public transit workers gathered downtown to press for improved pay and working conditions. Montrealers who typically rely on public transit were forced to find alternatives after metro and bus drivers called a one-day strike — their first strike in […]

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2 w. ago No bus or metros this Saturday in Montreal because of transit strike

MONTREAL — Montreal’s buses and metro trains ground to a halt Saturday as hundreds of striking public transit workers gathered downtown to press for improved pay and working conditions. Montrealers who typically rely on public transit were forced to find alternatives after metro and bus drivers called a one-day strike — their first strike in […]

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2 w. ago Montreal transit strike survival guide: What you need to know

Two walkouts over November are set to cause widespread disruption and limited options for millions across Montreal.

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2 w. ago Montreal métro and buses won't run at all Saturday amid transit strike

All regular service will be suspended from 04:00 Saturday until 03:59 Sunday.

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