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Canada issues Puerto Vallarta advisory after violence erupts in Mexican city, several states

The advisory follows a federal operation triggering clashes and road blockades; Air Canada, Porter, and WestJet canceled flights amid escalating violence, officials said.

  • Canada has issued a travel advisory for Puerto Vallarta and Jalisco state due to escalating violence involving criminal groups setting up roadblocks with burning vehicles.
  • Multiple Canadian airlines, including Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and WestJet, have suspended flights to Puerto Vallarta following the temporary closure of Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport amid a federal security operation.
  • The Canadian government has instructed Canadians in Puerto Vallarta to shelter in place as authorities combat violence linked to criminal groups and federal operations in the region.
  • The violence in the region includes shootouts and explosions connected to a federal operation targeting Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, the alleged leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
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Canadians in Mexican state of Jalisco taking cover following outbreak of violence

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Toronto, Canada, Feb. 22 (EFE).- The Government of Canada stated this Sunday that it is “deeply alarmed” by the confrontations between security forces and criminal groups in the Mexican state of Jalisco, following the death of Jalisco New Generation (CJNG) Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias El Mencho. In a statement published on its social networks, Canada’s Foreign Minister Anita Anand also stated that Ottawa is closely following “…

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Sunday, February 22, 2026.
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