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PHOTOS: Ottawa, the morning after the shooting

A woman takes photos of Parliament Hill on Thursday morning, Oct. 23. Anna Mehler Paperny/Global News

Ottawa awoke Thursday morning to cold, clear skies and the aftermath of an attack on the heart of Canadian symbolism that killed one young father and left a suspected shooter dead.

Police have confirmed there was only one suspect and Parliament is set to resume business as usual – kind of.

A wide swath around the war memorial remains cordoned off; there’s heavy security for anyone working on Parliament Hill. And commuters faced detours around police tape and cherry-flashing cruisers as dawn broke downtown.

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