Downtown Ottawa

Organizers say ‘Rolling Thunder’ protest ending in Ottawa

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The “Rolling Thunder” rally is set to wind down today after arriving in Ottawa Friday afternoon, bringing large crowds to a downtown core where residents are still tense after the three-week-long occupation in February. A spokeswoman for Freedom Fighters Canada, one of the groups organizing the weekend-long demonstration, says a church service scheduled for 10:30 … Read more

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

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Ottawa police made several arrests Friday night as the city braces for Saturday’s “Rolling Thunder” demonstration. The arrests took place after a small convoy attempted to make its way to Parliament Hill, police said. In a press release late Friday night, Ottawa police confirmed seven people were arrested during protests in the downtown core. Police … Read more