Photo of the Day: December 3, 2016 – Infra Parliament Hill
A crowed of tourists blurs together in a long exposure, infrared photo of Parliament Hill. October 10, 2016. Connor Evans/Captis Photos
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Photo of the Day: November 26th, 2016 – Peace Tower at Dusk
The Peace Tower of Parliament Hill at dusk seen through a security fence. November 16, 2016. Captis Photos/Connor Evans
Dairy farmers protest at Parliament Hill
Around 3,000 dairy farmers from across eastern Ontario and Quebec took to the streets outside of Parliament Hill in protest on Thursday, June 2 2016. The protest began around noon with tractors lining Wellington Street on the opposite side of… Continue Reading
Annual March for Life and counter protest takes place in Ottawa
The annual March for Life took place on May 12, 2016 beginning on Parliament Hill. The march was organized by Campaign Life Coalition (CLC). The March for Life’s speakers included the Archbishop of Ottawa, Terrence Prendergast and CLC national president… Continue Reading
Protest on Parliament as Polish President visits Canada
Protesters for and against the Polish government gathered on Parliament Hill on May 10, 2016. The President of Poland, Andrzej Duda, is presently in Canada for a three-day visit. Poland is currently governed by the Law and Justice Party (PiS). Anti-government… Continue Reading
Indigenous survivors of child welfare rally
The Indigenous Adoptees-Ottawa group held a rally on Parliament Hill today in solidarity with Indigenous people affected by Canada’s Native Child Welfare System. Many speakers recounted their experiences of the Sixties Scoop, where between the 1960s and ’80s an estimated 20,000 indigenous children… Continue Reading
March marking Armenian genocide
The annual march marking the Armenian genocide of 1915 took place on Sunday, Apr. 24 2016 with several thousand participants from opposing sides gathering on Parliament Hill before noon. The rally consisted of Armenian supporters on one side of the… Continue Reading
Second rally for missing and murdered indigenous women
Supporters gathered at Parliament Hill on Nov. 3 for a second time rallying for an inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women. Red dresses were again used to represent the missing and murder women. This time the… Continue Reading
Spilled milk: Dairy farmers protest outside Parliament Hill
Dairy farmers from Ontario and Quebec demonstrated outside Parliament Hill beginning at 11 am today. Tractors lined Wellington Street, blocking traffic. Demonstrators marched cows along the street and threw milk on the ground before heading to the hill. The protest… Continue Reading
Planes on the Hill for 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain
A Supermarine Spitfire and Hawker Hurricane are on of Parliament Hill as part of the commemoration ceremony for the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. September 19, 2015. Captis Photos/Brendan Montgomery