US EditionMontreal Blue-Collar Workers Disrupt Session at City Hall, Plan Strike Day
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Montreal blue-collar workers disrupt session at city hall, plan strike day
A blue-collar workers' protest moved inside Montreal city hall Wednesday, forcing council to suspend its session as it prepared to adopt the first budget of Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada’s administration.
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24heures.caBlue collars attempted to enter Montreal City Hall in the midst of the adoption of the City of Montreal's budget.
The municipal council meeting for the adoption of the 2026 budget was suspended for a few minutes.
The municipal council, which was about to adopt the first budget of the Soraya Martinez Ferrada administration, was briefly suspended.
The official opposition at Montreal City Hall denounces the "variable rate rigor" of Soraya Martinez Ferrada's first budget. Projet Montréal fears that the accelerated reduction in the debt ratio will jeopardize the catching up to be made in terms of infrastructure.
Blue collars enter city hall; council session suspended
A detachment of blue collar workers entered city hall Wednesday after holding a demo outside with protest signs. The union is not happy with the new city budget, which was to be adopted in the council session under way at the time. I wonder whether the yellow snow removal no parking sign shown in the La Presse photo was already there, or was added by the workers.
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