Quebec and Ottawa have reached a $600-million deal to fund a link connecting YUL to the city's new light rail system. The project was in jeopardy after the airport authority, which was supposed to finance the station, lost hundreds of millions of dollars in revenues as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The first phase of the light rail system, called Reseau express metropolitain (REM), includes 26 stations and is estimated to cost $6.5 billion. The airport station will offer travellers to the city a direct link to downtown.
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