Probably the worst thing Ottowa could do now is transform their placid town into a police state. But that seems the most likely reaction.
@tylerrdawson So... they were just going from car to car and doing what exactly? Is there any legal basis for a "lockdown," i.e. Boston?
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@mtracey Up and then several buildings downtown locked down. Some government offices. As for legal basis...I'm just not sure. -
@tylerrdawson Hmmm... Boston's "lockdown" was a historically bad precedent. Severity was under-acknowledged at the time. - 2 more replies
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@mtracey Local media (I was working outside of the city at a different paper today) said they were searching vehicles on the five bridges...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@mtracey That lead out of town. Parliament Hill was locked down, my understanding is streets were taped off, some concrete barricades put...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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