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REM users have had a rough go lately. This week, the rides will be free | CBC News
CBC Montreal02.23.2025

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TL;DR
Montreal's REM commuter train project has announced changes to its free service measures, including extending free rides until December and adding new routes. The initiative aims to encourage public transit use and mitigate congestion during ongoing construction. Residents can benefit from the extended free service as it provides easier access to various parts of the city. The REM team emphasizes the importance of supporting local transit during the project’s development.
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