Downtown Ottawa

• ‘Rolling Thunder’ protest winds down as Ottawa police patrol increasingly empty streets

  Participants began arriving in Ottawa Friday afternoon, bringing large crowds to a downtown core still on edge after the three-week-long ``Freedom Convoy'' occupation in February.

  Canada

  May 1
  
• ‘So far, so good’: Ottawa mayor says ‘Rolling Thunder’ rally seems ‘peaceful’

  Ottawa mayor Jim Watson says today's protests seem to be peaceful so far.

  Canada

  Apr 30
  
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• 7 arrests made after 1st night of ‘Rolling Thunder’ biker convoy in downtown Ottawa

  Protesters in Ottawa clashed with police leading to several arrests Friday after a small convoy of vehicles attempted to make their way toward Parliament Hill.

  Canada

  Apr 30
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• Police and ‘Rolling Thunder’ convoy face off on 1st night of Ottawa protest

  Police faced off against protesters wearing helmets and shields as big-rig trucks attempted to make their way to Parliament Hill.

  Canada

  Apr 29
• Ottawa will not tolerate another occupation, police chief warns ‘Rolling Thunder’ biker convoy

  Ottawa's interim police chief Steve Bell delivered the warning Thursday morning, as hundreds of bikers prepare to descend on the city starting Friday.

  Canada

  Apr 28
• Ottawa mayor urges feds to bring workers back downtown to save local businesses

  The mayor of Canada's capital city is urging the federal government to send its workers back to their downtown offices to bolster flagging local businesses.

  Canada

  Mar 22
• Downtown Ottawa businesses can reopen as demonstrators cleared out, police say

  Ottawa police are reassuring businesses that closed their doors during the three week occupation of the downtown core that they should now feel safe to reopen.

  Canada

  Feb 21
• St. Thomas man accused of throwing gravel at Trudeau among those arrested in Ottawa

  It's not clear if Marshall was charged, will be charged, or whether he remains in custody. An inquiry to Ottawa police's media relations department was not immediately returned.

  Crime

  Feb 18
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• Hamilton police officers among authorities helping to clear occupation in Ottawa

  Chief Frank Bergen says Hamilton Police Service officers in the nation's capital are aiding in logistical operations.

  Canada

  Feb 18
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• Ottawa police arrest over 100 as tense convoy standoff continues

  Tensions in Ottawa are high as residents brace for promised police action after three weeks that have seen heated criticism of the response to the convoy blockades.

  Canada

  Feb 18