Travel Advisory For Montreal

The U.S. Consulate in Montreal alerts U.S. citizens traveling to and residing in Quebec Province of the potential for continuing student protests, some of which have resulted in violence and arrests. The U.S. Consulate urges U.S. citizens to avoid the areas of demonstrations, and to exercise caution if within the vicinity of any protests. Read More

Yesterday there were smoke bomb attacks on the Montreal Metro which disrupted the morning commute to work for the city's residents. Montreal mayor livid over Metro smoke bomb attacks

My trip to Montreal is in two months so I don't know if the student protests will be over by then.

In two weeks I'm going on a bus trip to Baltimore MD. I plan to visit the American Visionary Art Museum again because that is something I'm really interested in.

Tags: Metro, Montreal, Protests, Travel

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Comment by Victoria on May 11, 2012 at 11:07am: Strange days all over this planet. Locally,Chicago will be the host city for the NATO summit later this month. We are anticipating approximately 10,000 Occupy protesters. Every day new info is being released re: closures, federal intervention and the potential for major chaos. I won't be venturing downtown.

Comment by Liz on May 11, 2012 at 12:40pm: Victoria..be safe.

Comment by Liz on May 11, 2012 at 12:41pm: You too rrobbins!

Comment by Sedona Leigh on May 11, 2012 at 3:06pm: FWIW, I get advisories from the US Consulate every other week about the potential dangers in Oslo, Norway.

yeah.

so I'm thinking its more a cover their butt kind of thing.