The West Block was constructed between 1860 and 1865. In 1897 the building was damaged by fire. The West Block is one of the three buildings on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario that forms the ...

The East Block of Parliament Hill in the Canadian capital of Ottawa was placed on lockdown as police arrived at the scene to deal with a man barricaded in the building on Saturday. “Officers are on ...

OTTAWA, Ontario — A gunman shot and fatally wounded a Canadian soldier standing guard at a war memorial in the Canadian capital today, then entered Parliament, where numerous shots rang out, police ...

OTTAWA, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Wednesday's Ottawa Senators home game has been postponed by the National Hockey League after shooting incidents at the Canadian National War Memorial and nearby parliament ...

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) - A masked gunman killed a soldier standing guard at Canada's war memorial Wednesday, then stormed Parliament in an attack that was stopped cold when he was shot to death by the ...

A temporary home was required for the parliamentary debating chamber during the renovations of the Canadian Parliament Building in Ottawa. The solution to convert the West Block courtyard into a ...

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