Samuel De Champlain Bridge: Special Illumination for the International Overdose Awareness Day
Media advisory
Montreal, Quebec, August 29, 2025 — On August 31, the Samuel De Champlain Bridge will be lit up in purple from sunset to 10:00 p.m. for International Overdose Awareness Day.
Note: After 10:00 p.m., the architectural lighting will return to the blue-green illumination that reduces the risk of disorientating birds during their migratory period, which runs until November 20.
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Renée LeBlanc Proctor
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Office of the Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
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Media Relations
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada
613-960-9251
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