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 ...

Police in Ottawa continued their push to clear protesters from the streets of Canada's capital Saturday after three weeks of demonstrations against the country's COVID-19 restrictions. By evening, it ...

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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If ever there was a city that exemplified the “work hard, play hard” motto, it has to be Ottawa. On weekdays, Canada’s capital – and fourth largest – the city is the center of political power and the ...

A central area of the protest that roiled Canada’s capital for three weeks was cleared of demonstrators. By Natalie Kitroeff and Sarah Maslin Nir OTTAWA — Police officers on Saturday cleared out the ...