City Council Pushes Back Parking Meter Sale Vote
The council delayed the parking meter sale vote to next week to secure a 5% revenue share, part of renegotiations of the 2008 privatization.
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Carney Proposes Private Takeover of Canada’s Four Largest Airports
Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled a proposal to shift operation of Canada’s four largest airports, including Toronto Pearson, to private investors, signaling a move toward privatization of airport management.
Quebec Transport Minister Claims No Consultation on Airport Privatization
The federal government announced the transfer of Montreal‑Trudeau Airport to private investors, while Quebec transport minister Christine Fréchette said the province was not consulted, highlighting coordination concerns in the Carney administration’s broader airport privatization plan.
Unions Rally Against Old Port Privatization Claims
Unions staged a protest in Montreal’s Old Port on Tuesday, claiming recent moves toward privatization are limiting public river access. The demonstration featured signs and highlighted concerns over reduced waterfront openness.
