Montreal shelter demand high despite added winter spaces
Advocates report hundreds of new shelter and warming station spaces in Montreal are helping this winter, but surging demand and limited daytime access pose significant ongoing challenges.
Advocates report hundreds of new shelter and warming station spaces in Montreal are helping this winter, but surging demand and limited daytime access pose significant ongoing challenges.
A 33-metre mosaic installation by artist Manuel Mathieu brings art to the depths of Montreal's new Édouard-Montpetit REM station, creating a dialogue with Mount Royal and the city's métro heritage. Discover the story behind this monumental public art proj
The REM light rail network in Montreal will be completely unavailable this weekend due to maintenance. Plan your travel accordingly and seek alternative transit options.
Montreal's REM network will be completely shut down Saturday and Sunday for testing, while highway construction pauses for the holidays. Get details on alternative transit and ongoing roadwork.
Toronto police are searching for a woman accused of vandalizing multiple TTC stations and subway cars over six months. Authorities urge the public to help identify the suspect.
REM service is suspended in both directions between Bois-Franc and Deux-Montagnes stations due to a technical issue. Shuttle buses are deployed. No estimated time for resumption.
Exo confirms the Mascouche commuter train will connect to the REM at Côte-de-Liesse station on January 12, slashing downtown commute times by up to 45 minutes for riders.
Downtown Montreal merchants report strong sales driven by last-minute holiday shoppers and improved transit access via the REM. Discover how the festive season is revitalizing local commerce.
Free parking ends at select Deux-Montagnes REM station lots on December 19. Learn about the new paid system, managed by Indigo Neo, and which stations are next.
A malfunction in the signalling system caused a disruption on a new branch of Montreal's REM rail network. Get the latest details on the incident and its impact.
Montreal's REM faced widespread service disruptions Friday morning due to signalling issues. Full service was restored by 11 a.m., with shuttle buses deployed. Learn the details.
Montreal's REM light rail network experienced a significant service interruption affecting multiple stations. Details on the impact and response are still emerging.
Montreal's REM light rail service experienced a significant interruption, with a train halted on the tracks. Details on the incident and its impact on commuter travel in the city.
Réseau express métropolitain service was slowed on Thursday, November 27, 2025, due to a technical problem. No estimate for service restoration was provided, impacting Montreal commuters.
Vancouver city officials scrap controversial plan to remove baby change tables from public washrooms following strong public opposition. Learn how community advocacy made a difference.
The Saint-Rémi hockey community mourns two brothers killed in a weekend REM train collision. The tragic incident has left the Quebec town in grief.
The new REM Deux-Montagnes line fulfills former Montreal mayor Jean Drapeau's 1961 vision of converting the commuter rail into a surface metro. Discover the decades-long journey.
A 19-year-old man is dead and two others critically injured after being struck by a REM train while attempting to cross Highway 10. Police investigation ongoing.
A man is dead and two are critically injured after being struck by a REM train in Brossard. The Sûreté du Québec is investigating the tragic November 22nd incident.
Calgary Transit launches pilot program testing innovative bench designs at three CTrain stations to improve passenger comfort and accessibility. Learn about the new features.
Montreal's REM operator is installing a protective barrier on the Marcel-Laurin viaduct after a truck collision caused service delays. Learn about the solution and the history of this problem.
A Montreal news group found themselves trapped when an elevator malfunctioned at the city's new light rail station. The incident highlights accessibility concerns in Montreal's public transit infrastructure.
Montreal's REM service was disrupted on the new Deux-Montagnes line after a truck struck a viaduct. Shuttle buses ran between Bois-Franc and Côte-de-Liesse stations. Read more.
Montreal's REM light rail service faces major disruptions after a truck collision damaged infrastructure near Bois-Franc station. Stay updated on service restoration efforts.
Montreal's REM light rail system expands with Deux-Montagnes line opening. Thousands experience inaugural ride as new transit era begins for Greater Montreal area.
East Vancouver residents are protesting new Lime e-scooter docking stations installed without community consent, raising safety and quality-of-life concerns. Learn about the city's unique docked system.
BLUETTI launches its Black Friday sale in Canada with up to 70% off solar generators and home backup power. Save on reliable energy solutions from Nov 15 to Dec 2, 2025.
Just one day after the REM's inaugural run, employees staged a protest at the Deux-Montagnes station. Get the latest details on this developing labour story in Montreal.
Hundreds experience the new REM Deux-Montagnes branch during its free public opening weekend, marking Montreal's largest transit expansion since 1966.
Montreal's new REM light-rail system begins service while construction projects cause significant road closures across the city. Learn how these changes impact transportation.