Legault Is Expected To Announce The End Of Curfew Later Today

According to a report by TVA Nouvelles.
Contributing Writer

Premier François Legault's conference at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 18 is going to be a big one. According to TVA Nouvelles, the premier is expected to announce the end of curfew in Quebec.

Reports say the province-wide curfew will see its end on May 28, with the exception of "emergency areas."

Editor's Choice: Montreal's 'Ugly' Manholes Are About To Get A Lot Prettier (PHOTOS)

Legault confirmed in a tweet on Sunday that at Tuesday's conference, the government will be revealing its deconfinement plan.

Along with the end of the five-month curfew, Radio-Canada reported that restaurants in red zones, including those in Montreal, would be able to open terrasses for outdoor dining as of May 28 as well.

Make sure to stay tuned for today's big news announcements!

  • Alanna Moore
  • Contributing Writer

    Alanna Moore is a Contributing Writer for MTL Blog. She completed a Bachelor of Arts in religious studies & cultural studies from McGill University in 2019. With over three years experience in editing and writing, she has developed a real passion for words and the people who speak them. You can contact her at alanna@mtlblog.com.

When you should actually take off your winter tires in Quebec, according to a meteorologist

"Snow is still possible into the end of March and even into April."

Montreal stores can stay open later starting this month (even on Sundays)

Quebec is one of the only places in North America that still legislates store opening hours.

This Montreal grocery store was just hit with $14,500 in food safety fines

The store was handed three separate fines last month.

Canadian passport fees are going up this month — Here's how much more you'll pay

Getting your application in before the end of the month means you won't pay the new rates.

Quebec's spring time change is this weekend — Here's what you need to know

You'll lose some sleep but get more sunshine in return. ☀️

Here's why some Montrealers aren't happy about Quebec's new retail hours law

Starting next week, stores in Quebec can stay open much later on weekends.