'Pleasant' Canada Day weekend so far as police maintain visibly large presence downtown The Citizen 4 years ago It almost feels like a regular summer weekend in downtown Ottawa. Read More Source: Visit the Ottawa Citizen for more! Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Ottawa mayor and acting police chief assure residents it's safe to celebrate Canada Day downtown despite 'freedom' protestsDateJune 27, 2022In relation toLocal NewsCity of Ottawa vows 'increased enforcement' downtown on weekend of convoy protest anniversaryDateJanuary 27, 2023In relation toCity of OttawaTruck convoy updates: Vehicles jam downtown Ottawa; Police chief warns weekend will be 'fluid, risky and significant'DateJanuary 28, 2022In relation toCoronavirus