Montreal transit returning to mandatory front door boarding on Monday Since July 20, some buses equipped with a new protective panel have been introduced, but now the entire network is outfitted with the new safety measure.Riders say the feel safe using public transit but argue that it is hard to maintain two-metre distance and mask can’t always be enforced[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]“You can’t really be two meters when you’re sitting next to somebody you don’t and you don’t know what they’re doing” said Dante Trooks, STM user.“Everyone gets under and just takes off their masks,” says Brossard.The STM, though, says the vast majority of people are following the rules.“Ninety-eight per cent of.