Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery
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Grieving families relieved to see workers at Canada’s largest cemetery back on siteMaintenance workers at the cemetery, Canada's largest, who had been on strike since January, returned to work Monday after reaching a deal with their employer.CanadaJul 17, 2023
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Deal reached in Montreal cemetery workers’ standoff that has left 300 bodies unburiedThe union confirmed that its members will be back on the job at Montreal's Notre-Dame-des-Neiges cemetery on Monday after they voted 83 per cent in favour of a new agreement.CanadaJul 13, 2023
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No deal: Workers at Canada’s largest cemetery to keep strikingThe union representing workers at the Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery said a tentative deal to end a strike has fallen through.CanadaJun 29, 2023
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Families call on government to settle Montreal cemetery dispute; 250 bodies waiting to be buriedBereaved families want the government to intervene in a labour dispute at a Montreal cemetery that has lasted four months.CanadaMay 11, 2023
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Gates to the Notre-Dame-des-Neiges cemetery remain closedThe recent ice storm caused significant damage to hundreds of trees making the cemetery too dangerous for the public according to officials.CanadaApr 18, 2023
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Families feel like ‘prisoners’ amid labour dispute at Montreal cemeteryFamilies are waiting to bury their loved ones amid a strike at a Montreal cemetery that has stalled in-ground burials for over two months.CanadaMar 21, 2023
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‘They’re taking over’: Groundhogs unearth human remains in Montreal cemetery nightmareVisitors to the Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery say they've been greeted by a couple of disturbing surprises over the last few weeks.CanadaJun 5, 2021
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Groundhogs occasionally digging up bones, coffin pieces at Montreal cemeteryGroundhogs have long been a common sight around the city, where their presence may delight wildlife-watchers but constitutes a nuisance for gardeners tired of filling in burrow holes.CanadaSep 14, 2020
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