Montreal’s new administration accused of erasing transit authority’s independence
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Montreal’s new administration accused of erasing transit authority’s independence

Two images, one a screen capture of Aref Salem speaking during a city council meeting, and one of a Montreal bus that's parked

The administration of new Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada has appointed five new members of the STM’s 10-person board of directors — all current party members or former Ensemble Montréal candidates. That’s in addition to Ensemble Montréal city councillor Aref Salem, who was appointed chairman of the STM’s board in November.

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