In Of Montreal, Robert Everett-Green writes weekly about the people, places and events that make Montreal a distinctive cultural capital. It’s a long escalator ride down to the concourse of the Verdun ...

Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante is urging the Quebec government to prioritize replacing the city's oldest Metro cars, which have already outlived their life expectancy by 10 years. Accompanied by ...

First in a four-part series. The idea of a métro on tires came from Paris. The idea of the subway as a showcase for art and architecture came from Moscow. But when the Montreal métro opened on Oct. 14 ...

It became known as the world’s first silent subway network. Before the Montreal métro opened, there was much debate about the city’s decision to adopt a system that rode on tires instead of ...

MONTREAL — Montreal’s metro system will see more police patrols and a crackdown on loitering, transit officials said Thursday, citing the fact the network has become a last-resort shelter for people ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An STM constable is seen at a Metro entrace. Security concerns have risen sharply in Montreal's public transit system since the ...

Montreal’s Metro network will be paying tribute to its flagship MR-63 trains by running the very last train on each of the four lines between June 18 and 21. The MR-63 trains spent the last 52 years ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante unveiled the names of the five future metro stations, a milestone for the Blue line extension ...

Like all public transportation, Montreal's Metro is often thought of as a way to get from point A to point B. But rarely do rushed commuters take the time to understand point A. How about turning ...