Montreal braces for bus, metro disruptions during upcoming strike

A bus driver wears an orange shirt in solidarity of the Société de transport de Montréal maintenance workers as he begins his shift in Montreal on Wednesday. Service will be reduced or eliminated outside of peak hours for several days if a planned strike goes ahead.

Montreal is bracing for a transit strike that could severely disrupt bus and metro service starting Monday.

Service will be reduced or eliminated outside of peak hours for several days between June 9 and 17 if a planned maintenance workers’ strike goes ahead.

Montreal’s transit agency is advising people to walk, bike or work from home if possible.

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