The measures were announced Thursday afternoon in advance of \u0027anticipated events\u0027 on the first anniversary weekend of the convoy protest.
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A large segment of Ottawa’s downtown, stretching from Centretown into the ByWard Market and Lowertown, was snarled by a massive number of big rigs and other trucks and vehicles during the convoy protest that began Jan. 28, 2022, and lasted until a huge police operation cleared those streets more than three weeks later in mid-February.Article content
In a Twitter post, the police service said any “illegal activity or obstructing or impeding the flow of traffic with vehicles on any roadway will not be tolerated and will be met with swift and immediate action.” Use of fireworks is permitted in Ottawa only twice during the year — for three-day periods related to Victoria Day and Canada Day — the statement said.
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