A single\u002Dpage summary of the traffic plan was given to City of Ottawa officials on Jan. 29, 2022, the day after protesters began arriving.
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“Despite the OPS’s plan being based on information that was constantly changing and the fact that the behaviour of incoming protesters was unpredictable, sharing the established traffic plan, when it was in a sufficiently finalized state, would have enabled the City to be better prepared,” Gougeon said.Article content
Nor did police bring the city’s traffic management team on board when it was developing its plan, leaving the city little time to adjust traffic signal time or get messages out on electronic billboards. The city’s traffic team was often scrambling to meet “chaotic requests” from police.Article content
That police work with the OEM “when the size and nature of a protest has the potential for significant City impacts” was one of four recommendations in the auditor general’s report.Article content
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