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The STM to hand out cell phone loops in the métro

The STM will be handing out mobile device straps in eight busy métro stations on December 18 and 19.

ELEVATORS OPERATIONAL AT HONORÉ-BEAUGRAND STATION: THE GREEN LINE NOW ACCESSIBLE

As of December 14, Honoré-Beaugrand station will become the 14th universally accessible métro station in the network thanks to the installation of three elevators.

The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) is proud to have renewed its agreement with 9 Montréal taxi providers to ensure delivery of its paratransit services.

Lauréate de deux prix elixir de PMI-Montréal – LA STM RECONNUE POUR L’EXCELLENCE DE SA GESTION DE PROJETS (French only)

La STM s’est démarquée lundi soir en remportant deux prix pour la qualité de la gestion de projets au concours elixir de PMI-Montréal.

All-night métro service and other special STM Holiday Season offers

The STM will again run the métro all night on December 31, at current fares.

La STM rafle plusieurs honneurs au congrès de l’ACTU (French only)

Deux projets de la STM et le travail exceptionnel d’un de ses gestionnaires ont été récompensés par l’Association canadienne du transport urbain (ACTU).

Le Tribunal administratif du travail a déclaré la grève du 15 novembre 2018 par le Syndicat d’entretien illégale.

Following the publication of an article after an access to information request, the STM’s maintenance employee union issued several press releases and made a number of allegations related to bus maintenance. The STM wishes to reply to these statements, which do not accurately reflect the situation.

STM launches two public artwork competitions in the métro

New artworks will be installed in the Angrignon and Jolicoeur stations on the Green line.

Invitation - Mobility’s changing face opens doors to innovative technologies

The STM invites IT specialists to meet experts who will try to shed light on one of the hot topics in the world of transportation and technological innovation.

The STM opens its real-time data to developers

All real-time bus schedule and location data are now available to the whole developer community.

Mobile network in the métro: Orange line now fully connected!

With Montmorency station now connected to the mobile network, the orange line is now fully covered. The blue line should also be completed by the end of this year.

The Société de transport de Montréal is very pleased with the conclusion of a new seven-year collective agreement by members of the bus drivers, métro operators and support service employees union at the general meeting last night. Eighty-two per cent of members approved the agreement, and it was ratified by the STM Board of Directors this morning.

La STM et le Syndicat des employés professionnels et de bureau ont conclu une entente de principe.

Journées de la culture: tour the 1978 extension stations

During Journées de la culture, the STM is giving guided tours of eight stations of the green line with historian Benoît Clairoux, Didier Gillon, architect of the LaSalle station, and Jacques Bourassa, a métro builder who worked on the 1978 extension.

The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) is pleased to announce that after an eight-month period of constructive negotiations with the bus drivers, métro operators and support service employees union, both parties have reached an agreement in principle on the renewal of the collective agreement.

Original MR-63 car headed to the Canadian Railway Museum in Saint-Constant

The inaugural MR-63 car will go to the Canadian Railway Museum next month.

Signing up with OPUS à l’année really pays off!

With OPUS à l’année, you no longer need to wait in line or have to renew your transit fares at the start of each month and you can also save money!

Mont-Royal station: Major universal accessibility work begins

By the end of September, Mont-Royal station’s entrance building will begin its major transformation with an expansion to enable the installation of two elevators.

STM: bus users are asked to be prepared for the peak season

During this high-traffic fall period, the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) is asking customers to be prepared and allow more time for their trips on the bus system.

Le Tribunal suspend la grève des heures supplémentaires des employés d’entretien

The STM is proud of its diversity

Reflecting the diversity of its users is important to the Société de transport de Montréal (STM). It is recognized as an inclusive company that builds on its employees’ talents and commits to promoting diversity and inclusion in all its activities.

New phase of work at Berri-UQAM station: two new elevators connecting to the Green line

Today, the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) begins a new phase of work at Berri-UQAM station. The work will include the installation of two new elevators providing access to the Green line and partial refurbishment of the mezzanine.

Student OPUS photo cards can now be renewed online at several educational institutions

As of today, students from Concordia University, McGill University, Université de Montréal, Polytechnique Montréal, École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS), UQAM and Louis-Riel high school can get their OPUS photo card directly via their educational institution’s website.

SMOG campaign: the STM encourages motorists to try out public transit

Just as temperatures forecasted for the next few days are expected to increase smog levels, the STM will launch its SMOG campaign,

A well-earned retirement!

Montrealers are invited to board the last original train as it makes its final runs next week on the four métro line.

Beaugrand garage: a workshop for minor maintenance on métro cars

The MR-63 métro cars — rolling stock designed in 1963 for the opening of the initial métro system in 1966 — will soon be a thing of the past.

As of June 18, 2018, the STM will add service to three bus lines

The STM is announcing a service enhancement to three bus lines as of June 18.

The STM is part of a select group of Canadian enterprises that stand out thanks to their exemplary responsible practices

The MR-63 album

The last MR-63 train will soon make its last trip in the métro. To highlight this event, here is a photo album of this rolling stock that has marked not only the history of the Montreal métro, but also that of the province of Quebec.

Philippe Schnobb, président du conseil d’administration de la STM, a présenté ce midi à la Chambre de commerce du Montréal métropolitain sa vision d’avenir de la STM.

Notice for the users of the Deux-Montagnes train line operated by exo

As of June 18, 2018, the STM will adjust the bus service serving the sectors affected by changes to the Deux-Montagnes train service caused by work on the REM. This is to accommodate customers wishing to use an alternative mode of public transit.

Farewell tour for the MR-63 métro cars

The MR-63 métro cars will undergo a farewell tour on the four lines of the Montréal métro in a few weeks.

Montreal and Brussels inaugurate a symbolic work of art in the heart of the European capital

Inauguration of the artwork SOL/GROND by Quebec artist Patrick Bernatchez at the Trône métro station.

Elevators in operation at du Collège station

The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) will put two elevators into service at du Collège station tomorrow.

UN MÉTROARTS À LA STATION BERRI-UQAM – Venez vivre une expérience de réalité virtuelle (French only)

Présentée par le Centre Phi, l'oeuvre utilisant la réalité virtuelle In the eyes of the animal, du studio Marshmallow Laser Feast, pourra être expérimentée demain de 16 h à 19 h à la station Berri-UQAM.

Depuis sa création en septembre 2017, la Table des partenaires, réunissant plusieurs organisations de transport à Montréal, a poursuivi l’avancement de ses travaux afin à développer un réel programme de mobilité intégrée au bénéfice des citoyens.

Notice for users of the Deux-Montagnes train line operated by the Réseau de transport métropolitain (RTM)

Beginning on the evening of Friday, April 27, the STM wishes to inform its clientele about the options available to them on the Island of Montréal on weekends, namely regarding Roxboro-Pierrefonds and Sunnybrooke stations.

Une séance technique a permis aux membres des médias d'obtenir des explications sur la portée de la phase actuelle du projet de prolongement de la ligne bleue et sur sa planification.

Renée Amilcar, directrice exécutive Bus à la STM, récompensée au Gala des Mercuriades (French only)

La Fédération des Chambres de commerce du Québec a décerné le prix Leadership, Femme d’exception dans une grande entreprise à Renée Amilcar, directrice exécutive Bus à la STM, dans le cadre de son concours Les Mercuriades.

iBUS: the location of buses on the map has now been activated

A new function for the iBUS project is being activated today: the geolocation of buses on the map.

L’industrie québécoise du transport récompense le projet d’électrification Cité Mobilité (French only)

Le projet Cité Mobilité a été récompensé par l'industrie du transport pour son caractère novateur et inspirant.

Field visit with the intervention team from the Pôle de services en itinérance in the Montréal métro network

We invite you to follow an intervention team from the Pôle de services en itinérance (PSI) in the métro, on a field visit in the Montréal métro network.

STM announces service improvements to line 27 – Saint-Joseph

The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) is announcing service improvements to line 27 – Saint-Joseph with the addition of early morning peak hour departures to the metro, direction west, starting from March 26.

Les membres du SCFP-2850 ont adopté en assemblée extraordinaire ce soir les termes d’une nouvelle convention collective d’une durée de sept ans, avec la Société de transport de Montréal (STM).

Une entente de principe est survenue avec le SCFP 2850, qui regroupe le personnel administratif, technique, ainsi que certains professionnels de la STM, dont des secrétaires, commis, analystes, techniciens ou coordonnateurs.

A beautiful story of generosity

This year again, many STM employees and retirees participated in the Société’s Generosity Campaign, raising an impressive amount of $664,140.

The STM has taken note of the decision by its maintenance employees to authorize their union to call a 6-day strike, at the time they choose, in the context of the current negotiations of their collective agreement. It is important to specify that a strike has not been triggered by this mandate.

Expansive work to install elevators at Du Collège métro station

As part of the construction of a new underground garage, Côte-Vertu métro station must be closed for about eleven weeks. As Du Collège station will then become the last station on the Orange line during that time, STM is carrying out the installation of elevators to maintain universal access for transit customers.

THE STM PASSES THE MARK OF 4 MILLION PARATRANSIT TRIPS IN 2017 AND PREPARES FOR THE ARRIVAL OF EXTRA CONNECTE SERVICE IN 2018

This specialized service contributes to the social, occupational and economic inclusion of people with functional disabilities.

The métro symbol turns 55

The Montréal métro symbol made its first appearance on January 16, 1963, 55 years ago.