Montreal mayor, STM say efforts being made to curb rise in transit violence

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Montreal mayor, STM say efforts being made to curb rise in transit violence

Photo: Radio-Canada / Ivanoh Demers Images génériques du Métro de Montréal, Photo prise dans le métro de Montréal Montréal, Québec, Canada Sur la photo: (Gauche à droite) Stations sur la ligne orange. Station Jean-Talon. LE 23 MAI 2019 2019/05/23

Montreal transit officials and the city’s new mayor say they are taking steps to address growing concerns about safety on the city’s bus and Metro systems following a CBC analysis showing a rise in transit-related assaults in major Canadian cities.

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