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A gunman (possibly two) has opened fire on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.
One person (believed to be a soldier) has been injured. Currently the Hill is on lockdown while police and security forces search for the gunman/men.
It's reported that Stephen Harper was on the Hill but has been safely transported elsewhere.
It isn't currently known if this incident is related to the attack on policemen yesterday or if it's directly related to Canada's recent increase in security alert level.
A gunman (possibly two) has opened fire on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.
One person (believed to be a soldier) has been injured. Currently the Hill is on lockdown while police and security forces search for the gunman/men.
It's reported that Stephen Harper was on the Hill but has been safely transported elsewhere.
It isn't currently known if this incident is related to the attack on policemen yesterday or if it's directly related to Canada's recent increase in security alert level.