Demonstration Alert – U. S. Consulate General, Montreal, Canada

Demonstration Alert – U. S. Consulate General, Montreal, Canada

May 24, 2019

Location: Please be aware that on Sunday, May 26 a protest is scheduled to take place in downtown Montreal.

Demonstrators will be gathering at Montreal City Hall at 1:00 pm then will make their way in front of the U.S. Consulate General at 1155 Saint Alexander Street at approximately 2:30 pm.

Actions to Take:

  • Avoid the areas of the demonstrations.
  • Exercise caution if unexpectedly in the vicinity of large gatherings or protests.
  • Monitor local media for updates
  • Keep a low profile.

For Assistance:

The U.S. Consulate General Montreal, is located at 1155 rue St. Alexandre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada  H3B 3Z1and is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 pm on Monday to Friday.  You can reach us at 1-514-398-9695 during business hours.  If you are a U.S. citizen in need of urgent assistance outside of business hours, the emergency after-hours number for the U.S. Consulate General is also 1-514-398-9695.  For routine inquiries, our e-mail address is Montreal-ACS@state.gov.

State Department – Consular Affairs (888)407-4747 or (202)501-4444

For further information about security in Canada:

See the Department of State travel website for the Worldwide Caution, Travel Warnings, Travel Alerts, and Canada Country Specific Information.

Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security messages and make it easier to locate you in an emergency.

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