Montreal to Boost Metro Security and Service by 5% in 2027
Montreal will enhance metro security and raise service by 5% in 2027, adding personnel, social workers and surveillance.

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Montreal will enhance metro security and raise service by 5% in 2027, adding personnel, social workers and surveillance.
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