Ottawa State Of Emergency

• Ottawa police operation at Rideau Centre is over — investigation continues

  The Rideau Centre in downtown Ottawa only recently reopened following a police operation to clear out the convoy blockade encamped in the core for more than three weeks.

  Crime

  Feb 22, 2022
  
• Ottawa declares state of emergency amid trucker convoy protest

  “Declaring a state of emergency reflects the serious danger and threat to the safety and security of residents posed by the ongoing demonstrations,” Mayor Jim Watson said.

  Canada

  Feb 6, 2022
  
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• Ottawa’s state of emergency under COVID-19 pandemic to end July 22

  Ottawa's COVID-19 state of emergency will end on July 22, 2021 at 12:01 a.m., Mayor Jim Watson announced Wednesday, marking a significant step in the pandemic.

  Politics

  Jul 21, 2021
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• Coronavirus: Ottawa’s state of emergency to remain in effect until end of June

  The city of Ottawa has announced it will be prolonging its state of emergency measures until June 30.

  Health

  Apr 6, 2020
• City of Ottawa braces for shrinking revenues, workforce as coronavirus spreads

  "This is a very unique situation compared to the number of things we've been involved in," City Manager Steve Kanellakos said.

  Politics

  Mar 25, 2020
• ‘Uncharted waters’: Ottawa mayor declares state of emergency over coronavirus

  "I'm confident that by working together, we will come out of this stronger than ever as a community," Mayor Jim Watson said.

  Politics

  Mar 25, 2020
• City of Ottawa lifts state of emergency declared in April due to floods

  "The emergency may be over officially, but the challenges facing our residents ... (are) only just beginning," Mayor Jim Watson said at Ottawa City Hall on Wednesday.

  Weather

  Jun 12, 2019
• Volunteers needed as sandbag removal in Ottawa flood zones to begin June 1

  The City of Ottawa says it "urgently" needs volunteers to step forward over the next two weeks to help take down sandbags and remove debris.

  Weather

  May 29, 2019
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• City to host info sessions for Ottawa flood victims

  The City of Ottawa has scheduled four info sessions next week for residents affected by flooding on how to recover and access help.

  Weather

  May 9, 2019
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• With heavy rain in forecast, Ottawa flood levels could reach initial peaks again: river board

  In anticipation of the rainfall over the next few days, the City of Ottawa has urged residents in communities impacted by flooding to "keep their sandbags walls up."

  Weather

  May 9, 2019