Bomb threat

Threat delivered by phone

• Do not try to end the call, allow the caller to hang up first;
• Attempt to obtain as much information as possible;
• Have the caller repeat the message on the pretext of having difficulty hearing properly, with a view to gaining more time;
• Pay particular attention to the following elements:
  • Gender;
  • Age;
  • Accent;
  • Language;
  • Tone of voice (high or low);
  • Pace of speech and emotions (angry, calm, agitated);
  • Background noise.
• Try to obtain the following information:
  • The time when the bomb is expected to explode;
  • The type of bomb;
  • Targets (group, individual);
  • Motive;
  • The location of the bomb;
  • The name and number that appears on the phone screen;
• Contact Security at extension 55 or by calling 514 396-8800, extension 55 to report the situation and convey all relevant information. 

Threat delivered by another method

(e.g.: paper found on site, information received by e‑mail or posted on social media)

• Contact Security immediately;
• Save the proof and send it to Security as quickly as possible;
• Follow instructions given by Security.

Evacuation

• Wait until Security orders an evacuation. See the evacuation procedure.

Returning to the building

• Authorization to return to the building will be communicated at the meeting point.