Monday, June 16, 2025, 7:21 am permalink
Montreal’s Société de transport faces renewed disruption as maintenance workers resume their strike for two additional days amid stalled negotiations. Commuters can expect a 50% service reduction during off-peak hours following a break after the Grand Prix, as union and management remain deadlocked in mediation talks.
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