Samuel De Champlain Bridge: Special Illumination for the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
Media advisory
Montreal, Quebec, May 15, 2026 — On May 17, the Samuel De Champlain Bridge will be lit up in rainbow colours from sunset to 10 p.m. for the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia.
Note: After 10 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 June 15.
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Media Relations
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada
613-960-9251
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