Montreal Transit

• Montreal transit agency investigating death of man who fell onto subway tracks

  The Société de transport de Montréal says the man was unable to get back onto the platform and was struck by a train at the Lionel-Groulx subway station. 

  Canada

  Oct 4
  
• Via Rail to build Dorval transit hub connecting trains, buses and airport

  Via Rail announced Wednesday it was moving forward with plans to create a new integrated transit hub in Dorval, Que. that would connect Via Rail, exo trains, and airport shuttles.

  Canada

  Aug 13
  
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• Quebec municipalities group calls government to address public transit underfunding

  A group representing Quebec municipalities is calling on the next provincial government to boost funding for public transit agencies.

  Traffic

  May 29
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• ‘Go Habs Go!’ to return to Montreal buses after language controversy

  “Go Habs Go!” is returning to Montreal buses after the province’s language watchdog authorized the English phrase, reversing a decision that sparked public backlash.

  Canada

  Feb 26
• Montreal-area public transit agency Exo cutting jobs amid sector-wide budget crunch

  Montreal-area transit service Exo is cutting dozens of jobs and is warning of future service reductions as Quebec's public transportation sector continues to struggle.

  Canada

  Jan 28
• Montreal public transit ridership fell in 2025 due to rotating strikes, agency says

  Montreal’s public transit agency says commuters took about 20 million fewer trips on its network in 2025 as metros and buses were disrupted by rotating strikes.

  Canada

  Jan 19
• Mark Carney attends launch of new branch of Montreal-area light rail network

  Quebec Premier François Legault and newly elected Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada also joined alongside the transit leaders that oversaw the expansion.

  Canada

  Nov 14, 2025
• 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.

  Canada

  Nov 13, 2025
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• Montreal transit agency says there’s been progress in talks with one striking union

  The CEO of Montreal's public transit agency says there is progress in negotiations with one of two unions whose walkouts have disrupted service across the network.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2025
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• Montreal light-rail network set to open 14 new stations on Nov. 17

  Montreal's light-rail system has an opening date for its northwest expansion, with the Deux-Montagnes line set to open on Nov. 17.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2025