There’s been a shooting on Parliament Hill. Reports say up to 50 shots were fired on the Hill mid morning Wednesday. Unconfirmed reports say shots were fired inside Parliament and a suspect was shot and killed during this gunfire exchange. The Prime Minister is safe and MPs have been evacuated. The Centre and East Blocks of the Hill are on lockdown. A Canadian soldier was shot at the National War Memorial. There’s no update on the soldier’s condition who has been taken to hospital by ambulance.
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Shooting on Parliament Hill
Rocco Frangione
I've been a broadcast journalist for three-plus decades in Northern Ontario. I'm a graduate of Algonquin College's radio and television arts program and prior to that, an honours grad from Carleton University's philosophy program.
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