Be within the Silent Passenger Map View.The Jacques Cartier Bridge is one of the main traffic arteries between Montreal and the South Shore.Silent Passenger's Layout provides the user with the ability to configure their map to one of 9 different options, in which the user can view up to 6 individual tiles that can be configured for that particular users viewing needs (Don't forget to share these with others to give them access to your custom layouts). In addition, the Montreal police (SPVM) Metro unit launched an investigation after posters depicting the Israel-Hamas war were plastered in over a dozen stations. IN PHOTOS: Pro-Palestinian demonstrators on the Jacques Cartier Bridge Sunday, thousands of people marched downtown to demand a ceasefire after reports of deadly strikes in and around Gaza City's main hospital.Ī violent conflict at Concordia University between pro-Palestinian supporters and those of Israel forced the school to ban two people from stepping foot on campus. More locally, the demonstration on the bridge is just the latest in a string of events in Montreal related to the conflict overseas. 'Our action is grounded in the fact that from Tiohtià:ke (Montreal) to Palestine, occupation is a crime.'Ī pro-Palestinian demonstration closes the Jacques Cartier Bridge in both directions. 'Through economic disruptions and occupations, we interrupt our complicity in the ongoing killing of Palestinians,' said demonstrator Heba Shabi. About 2,700 people have been reported missing. More than 11,200 Palestinians - two-thirds of them women and children - have been killed since the war began, according to the Health Ministry in Gaza, which does not differentiate between civilian and militant deaths. IN PHOTOS: Pro-Palestinian demonstrators block Jacques Cartier Bridge As health workers, we have a moral responsibility to act to stop this genocide.'

'In Gaza, a child is killed every ten minutes. 'Hospitals, ambulances, refugee camps, schools have been bombed a complete siege is depriving the population of Gaza of water, fuel, food, electricity, communication and health care with the support of our government,' said Adam Barnes, a physician taking part in the demonstration. Only a quarter of Gaza's hospitals are still functioning, either because they have been damaged or because they ran out of fuel, the World Health Organization said Wednesday. This comes as Palestinians in parts of southern Gaza say they received evacuation notices on Thursday.įighting is expected to expand towards the south after Israeli forces began searching Shifa Hospital in north Gaza, where they claim Hamas militants operate - a claim that Hamas and hospital staff deny. ongoing diplomatic and material support for the relentless bombing of a besieged population of 2.2 million Palestinians that has been under a 16-year blockade and a 56-year occupation.' 'Prime Minister Trudeau and Mélanie Joly. 'We are here in solidarity with Gaza because we cannot be silent and let business-as-usual continue,' said Rachel Barker, one of the participants. #pjcci #jccbi… - Pont Jacques-Cartier November 16, 2023Ībout 100 demonstrators on the bridge are waving Palestinian flags and holding up signs that say 'Free Palestine' and 'Stop funding genocide.' End of the Intervention at the #JacquesCartier Bridge, the traffic lanes will gradually be reopened with restraining patrols. Fin de l'Intervention en cours au #pontJacquesCartier, graduellement les voies de circulation seront réouvertes avec patrouilles de retenue.

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