Albertans and other tourists are stranded in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, following a shelter-in-place order amid escalating violence after the Mexican army killed a cartel leader. Global Affairs Canada has issued a travel advisory, and over 4,000 Canadians are currently in Jalisco State. Tourists like Murray Billett and Jennifer Kirby expressed surprise at the violence, with flight cancellations affecting travelers. Officials advise Canadians to maintain a low profile and follow local authorities’ guidance.
