Jean Boulet says he is assessing options and that "nothing can be ruled out at this stage," has assigned mediators to facilitate talks, and urges unions to negotiate intensively and avoid harming the public, indicating openness to strong measures to end the strike.→As Quebec Labour Minister, Jean Boulet plans to introduce legislation to send striking public transit workers to arbitration and won't rule out invoking closure; he says strikes are extremely damaging and must be ended quickly through Bill 89's measures.
NewsNov 12, 2025
