REM Service Disruption: Power Outage Causes Shutdown (2026)

Power Outage Disrupts REM Service: A Closer Look at the Impact and Implications

On August 9, 2026, a power outage caused a significant disruption to the Réseau express métropolitain (REM) service, leaving commuters in a bind. The outage, which began at 12:21 p.m., affected the stretch of the REM between the Deux-Montagnes terminus and the Bois-Franc station, causing a service interruption in all directions. This incident highlights the vulnerability of our transportation systems to unexpected events and the need for robust backup plans.

REM Service Disruption: Power Outage Causes Shutdown (2026)
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