Heard On The Hill

RCMP incident creates stir in downtown Ottawa

A portion of Metcalfe Street near Parliament Hill is closed off Thursday morning as police investigate what turned out to be a gun suicide by an RCMP officer.The Hill Times photograph by Rachel Aiello

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BY DEREK ABMA

March 21, 2016

Ever since Michael Zehaf-Bibeau’s shooting rampage on Parliament Hill and at the National War Memorial in Ottawa on Oct. 22, 2014 that left reservist Cpl. Nathan Cirillo dead and most of the city in lockdown, those of us working near the Hill get a little nervous whenever we see scores of police ...

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