A cellular phone network is also being installed within the tunnel. Forgues explained that every day, about 90 workers begin at the logistical centre just north of the Ville-de-Mont-Royal station.

Because of delays in completing work in the Mont-Royal tunnel, the REM began its testing phase on the Anse-à-l’Orme branch in August and on a portion of the Deux-Montagnes branch as well.

Towering over central Montréal, Parc du Mont-Royal (Mount Royal Park) is frequented by joggers, picnickers, dog walkers and bicyclists throughout the year, and it's one of Montréal's largest ...