Tuesday, June 3, 2025, 1:22 pm
As an ongoing STM strike disrupts Montreal’s public transit, officials have announced revised operating hours to maintain essential services. While transit spokespeople offer reluctant relief at the maintained service, commuters are left navigating a landscape of altered schedules and ongoing public discontent.
La journée passe vite. Voici les trois nouvelles qui ont marqué l’actualité jusqu’ici.
Valérie Plante s’est dite inquiète de l’impact du transport en commun sur les usagers, mais soulagée par le maintien du service pendant le Grand Prix.
L’offre de services essentiels a été approuvée lundi par le Tribunal administratif du travail.
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