Canada’s parliament on lockdown after man barricades himself inside, authorities urge public to ‘hide’

Canada’s parliament on lockdown after man barricades himself inside, authorities urge public to ‘hide’


The Canadian Parliament was put on lockdown Saturday after a man barricaded himself inside — prompting authorities to urge the public to “hide.”

The East Block has since been evacuated and Parliament Hill remains under a shelter-in-place order since police responded to the startling incident just before 3 p.m. local time, Ottawa Police said in a X post.

Canadian Parliamentary Protective Service officers standing together to secure the perimeter of Canada's Parliament during a lockdown in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, April 5, 2025.

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