As per reports, the City of Montreal and Vélo Québec have announced that the annual Go Vélo Montréal Festival, which is expected to result in significant traffic disruptions across several eastern districts of Montreal on Saturday (30 May) and Monday (01 June) due to two large-scale cycling events expected to attract thousands of participants.

• The Tour la Nuit cycling event will take place on Saturday (30 May), with road closures scheduled from 1930 hours local time (2330 hours UTC) until 0000 hours local time (0400 hours UTC) on Sunday (31 May).
• The affected area will generally be bounded by Viau Street, Beaubien Street, Henri-Bourassa Boulevard, and Langelier Boulevard. Authorities stated that roads will be reopened progressively as cyclists move through the route; however, localized congestion and access restrictions are expected throughout the event period.
• The Tour de l’Île de Montréal event will take place on Monday (01 June), with road closures scheduled from 0830 hours local time (1230 hours UTC) until 1600 hours local time (2000 hours UTC).
• The route will affect areas located south of Gouin Boulevard and north of Notre-Dame Street, between Pie-IX Boulevard and the eastern tip of Montreal Island.
• Authorities have advised that residents and businesses in Montreal East and Pointe-aux-Trembles may experience considerable access restrictions during the Tour de l’Île event. The southern portions of these districts will be temporarily isolated from the broader road network, with the Jean-Baptiste-Legardeur Bridge toward Repentigny serving as the primary vehicle access and exit route for affected areas.
• In addition to road closures, parking restrictions will be enforced along event routes, and vehicles parked in restricted zones may be subject to towing.
• To facilitate cross-city movement during the events, authorities confirmed that six designated crossing points will remain available for vehicle traffic outside the cycling routes: the Olivier-Charbonneau Bridge, Metropolitan Autoroute, Sherbrooke Street, Souligny Avenue, Jean-Baptiste-Legardeur Bridge, and Charles-De Gaulle Bridge.