Parliament Hill police estimate 500 will attend 'Freedom Convoy' anniversary

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The Parliamentary Protective Service expects 500 people to gather this weekend to mark a year since the “Freedom Convoy” occupied downtown Ottawa.

lawn, but not the gates closest to the West Block, where the Liberals are holding their caucus meeting this weekend.ary Protective Service says public tours have been cancelled and Ottawa Police will enforce the closure of Wellington Street to traffic.

Ottawa city council voted this week to reopen Wellington Street to cars as soon as March, after a yearlong closure. Large trucks occupied the street for weeks last year, and were only removed after the Liberal government invoked the Emergencies Act.

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