Canadian parliament lockdown due to barricaded man - what we know

WorldPolitics
6 Apr 2025 • 1:16 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Canada's Parliament Hill's East Block was placed on lockdown due to a barricaded man.
  • Police responded, evacuated the building, and negotiated a peaceful resolution.
  • The man was taken into custody without any reported injuries.
  • A bomb squad and robot were deployed as part of the police operation.
  • The incident occurred during the Canadian federal election period while Parliament was dissolved.

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