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Publication Date: January 21, 2026 - 10:29

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Montreal’s Jacques Cartier Bridge closed after building fire

January 21, 2026

A building fire has forced the complete closure of Montreal’s Jacques Cartier Bridge during the busy morning rush hour period.

The federal authority that manages the bridge that connects downtown Montreal to Longueuil announced the full closure of the bridge as well as its multipurpose path and sidewalk at around 6 a.m.



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