People gather in Montreal's Parc Jean-Drapeau to watch the total solar eclipse, with tens of thousands of attendees and the city's Orchestre Métropolitain providing live music accompaniment.
Key Points
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Parc Jean-Drapeau to witness the eclipse
Montreal's Orchestre Métropolitain provided live music during the event
Local schools closed for the day to allow students to experience the eclipse
Pros
Unique opportunity to witness a total solar eclipse in a major city like Montreal
Large gathering creates a sense of community and shared experience
Cons
Potential overcrowding and limited availability of eclipse glasses