Apparently the band Explosions in the Sky performed in downtown Montreal, Quebec on October 6, 2011:
The lights may have been a publicity stunt.
Thank you Linda M.! There were several hundreds from Quebec checking this site to find out just what they had seen. You have solved the case!
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Date and Time of event? Location name (town,city) where you were when saw the meteor? Start and Stop location in sky? Direction of movement? Duration of Event (seconds)? Brightness ( in comparison with Venus, Moon, Sun) color, sounds? Photos? Videos? please email LunarMeteoriteHunter@gmail.com Your reports make it possible for all to check what they saw as well. Thank you!
MBIQ DATA:
Montreal, Quebec arrived from google.ca on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News" by searching for lights in the sky montreal 06 october.
12:41:28 -- 56 seconds ago
Toronto, Ontario arrived from google.ca on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News" by searching for montreal october 6 2011: lights sky.
12:40:40 -- 1 minute ago
Montreal, Quebec arrived from google.ca on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News" by searching for Montreal lights sky October 6.
12:40:35 -- 2 minutes ago
Longueuil, Quebec arrived from google.ca on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News" by searching for montreal lights.
12:40:23 -- 2 minutes ago
Montreal, Quebec arrived from google.ca on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News" by searching for lights in the sky montreal october 6.
12:40:07 -- 3 minutes ago
Ch�teauguay, Quebec arrived from google.ca on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News" by searching for montreal theres lights in the sky 2011.
12:40:05 -- 3 minutes ago
Laval, Quebec arrived from google.ca on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News" by searching for weird lights in the sky october 6th, 2011 montreal.
12:39:07 -- 4 minutes ago
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