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October 18, 2005 | The Gazette (article)  

Orchestra members overwhelmingly support contract boosting salaries 18% over 7 years
The musicians of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra approved a strike-ending settlement yesterday, clearing the way for rehearsals today and setting the stage for conductor Kent Nagano to lead the orchestra into the 2005-06 season on Sunday

By: Bernard Perusse; Kathryn Greenaway




October 16, 2005 | Press release  

Agreement in principle at the Osm.
Management of the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (OSM) and the OSM Musicians' Union (Amosm) announce that parties have reached an agreement in principle that will lead to the renewal of the collective agreement.




May 3, 2005 | Press release 

The musicians of the OSM will be on strike as of Monday, the 9th of May.
The musicians have made this decision after 18 months of negotiations in which they have made every effort to avoid a strike.