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MONTREAL — Grievers issued pleas on Sunday for the Quebec government to take action as a months-long standoff between workers and management at Canada's largest graveyard drags on.
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More than 300 bodies unburied as strike by more than 100 maintenance and office workers has kept Montreal cemetery closed since mid-January
MONTREAL - Once a week, Nancy Babalis slips under the wrought-iron fence surrounding Canada's largest cemetery to visit the grave of her 13-year-old son.
Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery to seek an injunction against two striking unions.
Managers of the Notre-Dame-des-Neiges cemetery are accusing striking workers of engaging in 'violent' and 'intimidating' behaviour against administrators as well as parishioners attending mass. As a result, The Fabrique de la Paroisse Notre-Dame de Montréal plans to take legal action and apply for an injunction, it stated in a press release.