Hanes: Laval’s mayor is right to push hard for Orange Line métro extension
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Hanes: Laval’s mayor is right to push hard for Orange Line métro extension
ARTM is about to start studying eight potential transit corridors, but it's not too soon to voice a compelling plan.
Laval Mayor Stéphane Boyer speaks with Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada at Montreal City Hall in December 2025. Boyer is a step ahead of other mayors in going to bat for a concrete transit plan, Allison Hanes writes. (Pierre Obendrauf / Montreal Gazette)
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Allison Hanes
July 29, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.
Five summers ago, Greater Montreal’s transportation planning body submitted a long-awaite…
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