A tentative agreement has been reached between the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) and the Union of Bus Drivers, Operators, and station agents as part of negotiations to renew the collective agreement.
La Société de transport de Montréal (STM) prend acte de l’avis du Syndicat des chauffeurs, des opérateurs et des agents de station l’informant d’une potentielle grève les 15 et 16 novembre, qui affectera les services de métro et de bus.
In line with the latest measures implemented to ensure the safety of its staff and customers, the STM will once again temporarily close the Cabot entrance to the Atwater metro station (2322 Sainte-Catherine Street West) this year.
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) has decided to temporarily take out of service 181 of its articulated buses as a preventive measure following the detection of a cooling system failure in certain vehicles.
La Société de transport de Montréal (STM) prend acte de la décision rendue aujourd’hui par le Tribunal administratif du travail (TAT) qui établit les services essentiels advenant une grève du syndicat des chauffeurs, opérateurs et agents de station le samedi 1er novembre 2025.
La Société de transport de Montréal (STM) prend acte de la décision rendue aujourd’hui par le Tribunal administratif du travail (TAT) qui établit les services essentiels pour l’éventuelle grève des employés d’entretien, qui impacterait la clientèle du 1er novembre au 28 novembre. La décision du TAT indique également que les services essentiels demeureront les mêmes pour le dimanche 2 novembre, journée d'élections municipales.
Following the REM announcement on October 20, the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) expects its new bus service in the Centre-Nord and West Island sectors to be operational in spring 2026 at the earliest.
The Blue Line Project Office is pleased to announce that the tunnel boring machine has arrived at the Port of Montreal, marking a key milestone in the project. Custom-made in Germany for Montreal’s metro extension project, this massive drilling machine, has a cutting wheel measuring 9.7 metres in diameter will be used to dig and encase 4.6 kilometers of tunnel all the way to Anjou.
À compter du 3 novembre, la Ville de Montréal et la Société de transport de Montréal (STM) entameront des travaux préparatoires dans le secteur de la place Émilie-Gamelin, sur la rue Berri et le boulevard De Maisonneuve Est, dans le cadre d’un projet intégré d’infrastructures et de réaménagement du domaine public.
La Société de transport de Montréal (STM) a déposé une demande officielle pour avoir recours à un médiateur dans le cadre de ses négociations avec le Syndicat des chauffeurs, opérateurs et employés des services connexes (SCFP 1983) afin de convenir d’une entente et d’éviter la tenue de la grève.
La Société de transport de Montréal (STM) prend acte de l’avis du Syndicat du transport de Montréal (employés des services d’entretien) l’informant d’une grève à partir du 31 octobre au 28 novembre inclusivement, qui affectera les services de métro et de bus.
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) accepts Minister Boulet’s proposal to begin a new chapter in negotiations with the maintenance workers’ union through the appointment of a renewed team of mediators. The goal is to reach an agreement that will benefit public transit users and all residents of the metropolitan region.
In an effort to move closer to an agreement with the union, the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) announces its intention to continue negotiations with a third party and proceed to the next step outlined in the Act respecting the process of negotiation of collective agreements and the settlement of disputes in the municipal sector. This step involves submitting a formal request for the appointment of a special mandatary.
On September 27, the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) received an offer from the maintenance workers' union covering some of the normative clauses
La Société de transport de Montréal (STM) rappelle les services essentiels qui seront en place si le syndicat des employés d’entretien maintient sa grève du 22 septembre au 5 octobre.
In an effort to avoid a strike and reach an agreement, the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) submitted a global offer yesterday covering the majority of normative clauses related to work organization. However, this proposal was rejected by the union. Despite this, STM remains available to meet with the union and the mediator in the coming days to continue discussions.
La Société de transport de Montréal (STM) prend acte de la décision rendue aujourd’hui par le Tribunal administratif du travail (TAT) qui établit les services essentiels pour la période de grève des employés d’entretien, prévue du 22 septembre au 5 octobre 2025.
The STM announces the names associated with the future stations of the Blue Line Project. This toponymic approach breaks with the tradition of naming stations after adjacent roadways. The five newly chosen names pay tribute to influential figures and communities that have shaped the identity of the metropolis. This initiative clearly reflects a desire to highlight Montréal’s cultural richness, collective memory, and the essential contributions of women, Indigenous peoples, and ethnocultural communities to Québec’s development.
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Éric-Christopher Desnoyers as auditor general, effective October 20, 2025.
With the recent installation of Point de mire by artist Francis Montillaud, the Montreal métro now boasts 100 works of art—a milestone that highlights the métro’s prominent role in the city’s artistic and architectural heritage.
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) is launching a public campaign to emphasize the importance of the métro’s role in society and, as a result, raise awareness of the need to properly maintain it so that it remains reliable and safe.
Operational hours from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. in both directions
Relocation of the reserved lane, along with the addition of a reserved time during the afternoon peak period
Following the announcement of the transfer of paratransit minibus service to external partners, the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) has confirmed today that it is awarding new service contracts to three suppliers that will meet current and future user needs starting in 2026, namely through accessible vans, rigorous quality control and appropriate training.
As part of the progress of the Blue Line Extension Project, the STM is continuing its efforts to mitigate the impact of construction on local mobility. Starting July 7, a new shuttle bus, line 814 Jean-Talon East / Bélanger, will be introduced to improve travel in the area affected by the construction sites. This supplementary service will run in a loop between Viau Street and Langelier Boulevard, from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day, with a frequency of approximately 30 minutes.
In light of the positive results from the temporary security measures introduced in late winter, Société de transport de Montréal (STM) has announced that the move along order for STM facilities will be reintroduced through April 30, 2026. Physical measures at eight targeted stations will also remain in place to focus safety and maintenance resources on smaller spaces and to improve operations.
Ajustments on lines 358 – Sainte-Catherine (renamed 358 – René-Lévesque) and 368 Avenue-du-Mont-Royal
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) has released its 2024 Activity Report, which shows a strong 9% increase in ridership compared to 2023. The STM made a total of 314.6 million trips in 2024, or nearly 1.1 million trips per business day.
The stated end time for essential services refers to the time when buses or metro trains reach their final destinations, marking the conclusion of service across all networks.
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) is encouraging riders to plan their trips carefully during the maintenance workers’ strike, scheduled to take place June 9 to 17, inclusive.
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) would like to inform its customers that the May 25 strike announced by the maintenance employees' union will not take place, and that bus, metro and paratransit services will be maintained according to the usual schedule this Sunday.
A new ranking by Corporate Knights magazine puts the STM in sixth place among the world’s most sustainable public corporations.
In response to the ongoing impact of the homelessness crisis on the métro network and the increased pressure on its operations, the Société de transport de Montréal (STM), together with the City of Montréal and the City of Montréal’s police department (SPVM), is announcing new temporary measures aimed at enhancing safety and improving operations for the remainder of the winter. The measures will be in place until April 30.
Extension of the route for line 61 Wellington to Verdun and LaSalle, and line 114 Angrignon to LaSalle and Lachine starting from March 24th.
Catherine Boucher has been appointed to the STM Board of Directors as a designated representative of public transit customers and member under 35. She succeeds Claudia Lacroix Perron, whose term is coming to an end after almost 14 years of service.
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) will testify today before the Office de consultation publique de Montréal (OCPM) to present its brief, which outlines the impacts of the homelessness crisis on its transportation mission and calls for better support for vulnerable individuals by the responsible authorities.
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) is beginning a process to transfer its paratransit minibus services to external partners in 2026.
The STM has submitted one sole priority to the Quebec government for the 2025 budget: asset maintenance.
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) has just commissioned elevators in Outremont and Place-Saint-Henri stations, making them the 28th and 29th universally accessible stations in the métro network.
New operating hours for section of existing reserved lane between Saint-Pierre Avenue and Pullman Street
In an effort to improve the customer experience, the Board of Directors of the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) is recommending that the Montréal agglomeration council approve proposed amendments to by law R 036 on the standards of safety and conduct to be observed by persons in the rolling stock and buildings operated by or on behalf of the STM.
On the night of December 31, 2024, to January 1, 2025, the STM will extend its hours of operation on the métro’s Green, Orange and Yellow lines, all at the usual fare. The transit agency is also launching a new initiative in the métro today as a fun surprise for the holidays.
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) welcomes the provincial government's announcement of multi-year financial assistance for public transit in its recent economic update. This is a significant step toward establishing a predictable financial framework that ensures the continuation of public transit services and allows for operational optimizations. Equally important is securing financial predictability for asset maintenance to guarantee the sustainability and reliability of infrastructure—and, by extension, the services they support.
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