Yet another summertime staple in Montreal has disappeared from this year’s calendar due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Montreal Comic-Con will not go ahead in 2020 as originally planned, the event’s organizers announced Tuesday morning.
In a statement, organizers said the 12th edition will instead for postponed by a full year to 2021. The rescheduled edition of Montreal Comic-Con will be held from July 9 to 11, 2021.
It was originally scheduled to be held from July 3 to 5, 2020. Earlier this month, the City of Montreal formally banned all sporting and cultural events on its territory through July 2. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] While the 2020 edition of Comic-Con was scheduled to begin the