Quebec transit

• 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
  
• Coronavirus: Grace period ends for mandatory masks on public transit in Quebec

  Face coverings became mandatory on public transit on July 13, except for those with medical exemptions and for those aged 12 and under.

  Health

  Jul 27, 2020
  
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• Quebec injects $400M in emergency funding to help public transit agencies amid coronavirus crisis

  The move comes as public transit agencies have seen their ridership drop during the health crisis.

  Politics

  Jun 18, 2020
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• 2 dead after plane crash in Quebec’s Montérégie region

  Two men are dead after a plane crashed into a field in the municipality of Les Cèdres in the Montérégie region, near Vaudreuil-Dorion.

  Canada

  Feb 17, 2020
• Service gradually resumes on the Saint-Jérôme train line after ‘minor’ Laval train derailment

  A train derailment in Laval is adding more headaches to transit agency Exo. 

  Canada

  Feb 12, 2020
• Town of Mount-Royal residents demand city council commit to legal action against REM

  People are expecting commuter chaos in January when the Mount-Royal tunnel will be shut down completely.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2019
• Extending the yellow line on Montreal’s Metro?

  The Montreal Metro may see an extension of its yellow line.

  Traffic

  Nov 6, 2018
• Quebec budget fails to include tax write-off for transit users

  The Quebec government didn't add any tax saving incentives in this year's budget for holders of monthly public transit passes.

  Canada

  Mar 30, 2018
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• Transports Quebec suffers from breakdown in communication: auditor general

  Quebec's auditor general has found numerous problems in how Transports Quebec manages government contracts.

  Politics

  Mar 23, 2017
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• 5 Montreal stories you must read this week: March 10

  From a Canadian woman being told she needs an immigration visa to enter the U.S. and a surprise win in the Liberal nomination for the Saint-Laurent byelection, here are the top stories Global News covered in Montreal this week.

  Canada

  Mar 10, 2017