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A French-only sign at Trudeau Airport indicating "Passenger and employee terminal access only" has been removed following a complaint from Hampstead lawyer Harold Staviss to airport officials. Staviss, along with the late Côte St. Luc councillor Ruth Kovac, has worked to promote bilingual signage and communications within Quebec's language law from businesses and municipal and provincial governments. And, in this case, the federal government at Trudeau Airport is federal jurisdiction and signage is supposed to be bilingual, as it is on a part of Autoroute 15 leading to and on the Champlain...

Try refreshing your browser, or Weekend traffic July 9-11: REM work closes highways 10 and 40 Back to video The Bonaventure Expressway will be closed in both directions between Des Moulins Rd. and Wellington St. from Friday at 11 p.m. to Saturday at 8 a.m., then one lane will be available in each direction until Monday at 5 a.m. The expressway will also be closed eastbound (toward the Champlain Bridge) at Exit 4 for Gaétan-Laberge Blvd. because of work on the new Samuel-de-Champlain Bridge from 5 a.m. Saturday to Sunday at 7 a.m. Further east, Highway 10 will be closed between Highway 30 a...

Article content The Autorité régionale de transport métropolitain was established with the purpose of developing, co-ordinating and funding transit on a regional level. It was supposed to get all the disparate agencies offering transit, from Exo to the Société de transport de Montréal to its counterparts in Laval, Longueuil and beyond, rowing together in the same direction to make service more efficient. But since the REM came along, the ARTM’s mandate has been usurped. This doesn’t mean the service the REM and REM de l’Est will provide isn’t crucial. A new train through the nor...

While elevated rail is new to Montreal, the material selected for the REM — reinforced concrete — is certainly not.

The revised price tag now comes to $6.9 billion.