Parliament Hill Attack
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COMMENTARY: For Canada’s Parliament Hill hero, the U.S. Capitol attack triggered memoriesThe people involved in the Oct. 22, 2014, attack on Parliament Hill still carry emotional scars, Kevin Vickers tells Mike Smyth.PoliticsJan 12, 2021
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Kevin Vickers retiring as Canada’s ambassador to Ireland, potential bid to become N.B. Liberal leaderIn December, Vickers indicated an interest in the job, but at the time said he was a long ways from making a decision.CanadaFeb 1, 2019
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Kevin Vickers seen as national hero, but considered an outsider as he considers political bid: punditsVickers, who has served as Canada's ambassador to Ireland for the past four years, announced this week he may be interested in seeking the leadership of New Brunswick's Liberal party.CanadaJan 4, 2019
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Four years after ‘tragic and senseless attack,’ Cpl. Nathan Cirillo rememberedMonday marks a sombre anniversary in Canadian history.CanadaOct 22, 2018
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Man armed with knife arrested on Parliament HillA man in possession of a knife reportedly attempted to run toward a soldier near Parliament Hill on Monday morning.CanadaJul 23, 2018
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Bill Kelly: Remembering Nathan CirilloAs devastating as Cirillo's death was to us, the outpouring of love and support for the Cirillo family was equally overwhelming.Oct 23, 2017
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Trudeau pays tribute to Cpl. Nathan Cirillo on 3rd anniversary of Parliament Hill attackCpl. Cirillo was shot while standing guard at the National War Memorial, during a day of terror at Parliament Hill in 2014.CanadaOct 22, 2017
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Canadian ambassador Kevin Vickers gets mixed reaction for grabbing Irish protesterHailed for his heroic actions during the attack on Parliament Hill in 2014, Canadian ambassador Kevin Vickers jumped into the fray again this week when he tackled an Irish republican protester at a ceremony in a Dublin cemetery.CanadaMay 27, 2016
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Governor General to honour heroes who responded to Ottawa shootingsRCMP officers and Parliament Hill security constables who stopped a lone gunman’s attack in Ottawa on Oct. 22, 2014 will be honoured Monday at a ceremony at Rideau Hall.CanadaFeb 8, 2016
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Why decision-makers have avoided making Parliament Hill a fortressOne year after an armed intruder stormed Centre Block, what has changed in terms of security on the Hill?PoliticsOct 22, 2015
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