Masks Are Mandatory On The Montreal Metro & Buses As Of Today

The STM is handing out free reusable masks.

Senior Editor

As of Monday, July 13, masks are mandatory on public transit in Quebec, including the STM metro and bus networks.

The measure applies to all riders aged 12 and over.

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Let's all do our part by adopting this simple gesture that will make traveling safer for everyone.

The STM on Twitter

The company will be handing out free reusable masks at select metro stations beginning on the same date.

"The STM will make every effort to ease up the mandatory wearing of face coverings," STM Chairman, Philippe Schnobb, said in a statement.

"Everyone has to do their part by adopting new habits that will ensure greater safety for our employees and customers."

Thomas MacDonald
Senior Editor
Thomas MacDonald was the Senior Editor of MTL Blog. He received a B.A. with honours from McGill University in 2018 and worked as a Writer and Associate Editor before entering his current role. He is proud to lead the MTL Blog team and to provide its readers with the information they need to make the most of their city.

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