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Montreal's REM slowed in both directions, some buses rerouted | CBC News
CBC Montreal02.17.2025

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TL;DR
Montreal's REM (Réseau express métropolitain) system faced disruptions after a power outage affected its operations. The outage, attributed to a problem with the electrical supply, led to the cancellation of multiple train services, frustrating commuters. REM officials have assured users that teams are working to resolve the issue promptly and restore full service. The situation highlights ongoing challenges with public transit infrastructure in the city.
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