Metro

• 2,400 STM maintenance workers to launch strike on Nov. 1

  The union representing 2,400 maintenance workers has issued a formal strike notice starting overnight on Oct. 31 to Nov. 1.

  Traffic

  Oct 21, 2025
  
• Metro CEO says 20% of grocer’s suppliers raising prices due to tariffs

  Canadian grocery giant Metro says a fifth of its suppliers are starting to raising prices as a direct result of tariffs and counter-tariffs, and customers could start paying more.

  Consumer

  Aug 14, 2025
  
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• Montreal prepares for bus and metro disruptions during upcoming transit strike

  Service will be reduced or eliminated outside of peak hours for several days between June 9 and 17 if a planned maintenance workers' strike goes ahead.

  Canada

  Jun 6, 2025
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• Montreal adds police patrols, limits loitering to boost sense of security in metro

  Montreal's metro system will see more police patrols and a crackdown on loitering, transit officials said.

  Canada

  Mar 14, 2025
• Metro apologizes after ‘Product of Canada’ signage error

  Canadian grocer Metro has apologized for a couple of labelling errors, including one signage that incorrectly said 'Product of Canada' on American produce.

  Consumer

  Feb 4, 2025
• Weak loonie, Trump tariff threats make ‘volatile situation’ for Metro: CEO

  The Canadian dollar has been steadily weakening for months amid threats of sweeping tariffs from Trump and talk of retaliatory tariffs by Canada.

  Money

  Jan 28, 2025
• Metro marks end of ‘transition year’ with small profit dip

  The company behind Metro grocery stores and Jean Coutu drugstores said the earnings were slightly down from $222.2 million in the fourth quarter last year.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2024
• Stabbing outside Metro station in Laval, Que. sends 2 to hospital

  Laval police say knives were drawn in a fight outside Cartier Metro station, some time after 7 p.m. on Tuesday. Two men are in hospital with serious wounds, police said.

  Crime

  Jun 20, 2024
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• Metro says grocery shoppers still hunting for deals even as inflation eases

  Metro reported its second-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as its sales edged higher. Food and pharmacy sales were both up in the quarter.

  Money

  Apr 24, 2024
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• Expect a squeeze on orange juice costs as supplier price freeze ends: Metro CEO

  Metro Inc. says that a surge in purchases through Uber Eats and Instacart helped more than double its online food sales in the company's first fiscal quarter of the year.

  Money

  Jan 30, 2024