Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson's office would not return a call from the Parliamentary Protective Service during the height of the 'Freedom Convoy,' its acting director told a committee Thursday evening.
A person walks among trucks as Wellington Street is lined with trucks in Ottawa, on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022.
Despite his concerns, he said that the city and Ottawa police granted protesters permission to drive and park on the street, which faces Parliament but is not governed by parliamentary security. Brookson said that "tabletop exercises" are now being conducted with policing partners and "I'm very pleased and happy with the changes that seem to be occurring at the Ottawa Police Service."
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