/R E P E A T -- Media advisory - Samuel De Champlain Bridge lit up in green to mark World Environment Day/

MONTREAL, June 5, 2020 /CNW/ - The Samuel De Champlain Bridge will take on a green hue tonight from sunset to 1 a.m. to mark World Environment Day. The United Nations has designated Montreal as North American host city (https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/under-the-theme-of-biodiversity-montreal-was-designated-north-american-host-city-of-the-world-environment-day-2020-857391375.html to promote environmental awareness and protection.

"The Samuel de Champlain Bridge is the ideal symbol to shine a light on the importance of sustainable infrastructure and protecting our environment, wildlife, and nature. This bridge not only connects communities and businesses, it promotes active transportation and helps create a stronger, cleaner future for our kids and grand-kids."

— Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities

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