Ottawa police plan significant road closures, backup from other forces, for Canada Day celebrations — and protests

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Ottawa police plan significant road closures, backup from other forces, for Canada Day celebrations — and protests
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Police acknowledged they\u0027ve been fielding questions about planned protests and online commentary and said they\u0027re readying accordingly.

“An operational planning team, which includes intelligence gathering, has been working for weeks on this event,” the Ottawa Police Service said in a release Friday.

Canadian Heritage’s July 1 celebration is expected to be larger than typical in both turnout and footprint and there are several other large events across the capital, police said. Officers will be out enforcing trespassing and liquor laws plus the Criminal Code “to ensure a safe and fun event.”would move to LeBreton Flats Park and Place des festivals ZibiMeanwhile, police acknowledged they’ve been fielding questions about planned protests and accompanying online commentary and said they’re readying accordingly.Article content“We will not allow for conditions that led to the unlawful protests in February to reoccur.

At the City of Ottawa’s request, police will keep vehicle-based protests away from “places of national significance.”set to take place in Ottawa in late June through Canada Day and the rest of the summerOttawa police said that the team planning the Canada Day response “do not want to overshadow this important and celebratory event.Share this article in your social network

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