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Ottawa Police make arrests to end siege

Police arrested protesters and began towing away trucks Friday in a bid to break the three-week, traffic-snarling siege of Canada's capital by hundreds of truckers angry over the country's COVID-19 restrictions

18 February 2022

Canada

Canada and US warn COVID truck protests risk serious economic damage

The blockade of a bridge between the two countries has disrupted car production and begun to have broader implications for the North American motor industry.

10 February 2022

Canada

Canada: Ottawa declares state of emergency over COVID-19 protests

Thousands of protesters against vaccine mandates and other restrictions have descended on Canada's capital in what the police chief has likened to a 'siege'.

7 February 2022

Canada

Canada braces for more rain after spring floods

The city of Montreal has been under a state of emergency since Thursday.

27 April 2019

Canada

Canada: One severely injured in Ottawa shooting incident

One person was critically injured in a shooting at the Elmvale Acres Shopping Centre in Ottawa, Canada on Thursday morning, said police on Twitter.

31 January 2019

Canada

Canada marks 150 year anniversary

Celebrations take place across Canada to mark the country's birthday

2 July 2017

Canada

Canadian man killed in police raid was ISIL supporter and planned imminent attack

A man killed during a police raid at his home in the Canadian province of Ontario was an ISIL supporter and was in the final stages of launching an attack with a homemade…

11 August 2016

Canada

Canada: Justin Trudeau breaks new ground as he is sworn in as PM

Autumn sunshine and adoring crowds were on hand as Liberal leader Justin Trudeau, 43, headed to his swearing-in ceremony as Canada’s new prime

4 November 2015

Canada

[Live] A Canada in mourning says goodbye to Nathan Cirillo

28 October 2014

Canada

MPs praise 'fearless' sergeant who led charge against Ottawa gunman

23 October 2014