metro

• COVID-19: Quebec lifts mask mandate for public transit users

  The province brought in a COVID-19 mask mandate for indoor public spaces and public transit in the summer of 2020.

  Canada

  Jun 18
  
• Orange metro line extension to Bois-Franc REM station closer to reality

  The Quebec government has ordered studies be conducted looking into building a transit link between the Côte-Vertu metro station and the future Bois-Franc REM station.

  Canada

  Jun 10
  
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• Pressure mounting on government to extend metro line to future REM station

  Montreal officials are calling on the Quebec government to extend the orange metro line at the Côte Vertu station to the future Bois-Franc REM station.

  Canada

  May 31
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• Jagmeet Singh says grocery chains are ‘profiteering’ amid inflation. Is it true?

  The NDP leader accused corporate grocers of "gouging" Canadians with marked-up food prices while still reporting higher profits compared to pre-pandemic levels.

  Politics

  May 11
• Public transit fares in Greater Montreal to increase on July 1

  The increase for public transit fares in greater Montreal is going by an average of two per cent come July, but for thousands of users on the South Shore the rates will be higher.

  Canada

  May 6
• High food costs shaping grocery shopping habits and buying patterns, Metro CEO says

  In its outlook, Metro said it continues to face higher than normal inflationary pressures and labour shortages which, if prolonged, could put pressure on margins.

  Canada

  Apr 21
• Toronto-area Metro distribution centre workers sign new collective agreement, end strike action

  Toronto-area Metro warehouse workers who have been on strike for several days are set to return to the job after signing a new collective agreement, Unifor says.

  Canada

  Apr 8
• Striking Metro workers to vote on tentative agreement Friday

  Workers at Metro distribution centres in Toronto who have been on strike since last weekend will vote on a new tentative agreement Friday.

  Canada

  Apr 7
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• Workers at Metro distribution centre off job in second grocery strike in 2 months

  Unifor says more than 900 full-time workers at Metro Inc.'s Toronto-area distribution centre are on strike after voting to reject a tentative agreement with the grocer.

  Canada

  Apr 4
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• Toronto warehouse workers at grocery giant Metro trigger strike

  'The members have final say on the tentative agreement and have opted to turn down this offer,' Chris MacDonald of Unifor said of a tentative deal reached with Metro on Friday.

  Canada

  Apr 2