Parliament Hill Attack

• COMMENTARY: For Canada’s Parliament Hill hero, the U.S. Capitol attack triggered memories

  The people involved in the Oct. 22, 2014, attack on Parliament Hill still carry emotional scars, Kevin Vickers tells Mike Smyth.

  Politics

  Jan 12, 2021
  
• Kevin Vickers retiring as Canada’s ambassador to Ireland, potential bid to become N.B. Liberal leader

  In December, Vickers indicated an interest in the job, but at the time said he was a long ways from making a decision.

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2019
  
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• Kevin Vickers seen as national hero, but considered an outsider as he considers political bid: pundits

  Vickers, who has served as Canada's ambassador to Ireland for the past four years, announced this week he may be interested in seeking the leadership of New Brunswick's Liberal party.

  Canada

  Jan 4, 2019
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• Four years after ‘tragic and senseless attack,’ Cpl. Nathan Cirillo remembered

  Monday marks a sombre anniversary in Canadian history.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2018
• Man armed with knife arrested on Parliament Hill

  A man in possession of a knife reportedly attempted to run toward a soldier near Parliament Hill on Monday morning.

  Canada

  Jul 23, 2018
• Bill Kelly: Remembering Nathan Cirillo

  As devastating as Cirillo's death was to us, the outpouring of love and support for the Cirillo family was equally overwhelming.

  Oct 23, 2017
• Trudeau pays tribute to Cpl. Nathan Cirillo on 3rd anniversary of Parliament Hill attack

  Cpl. Cirillo was shot while standing guard at the National War Memorial, during a day of terror at Parliament Hill in 2014.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2017
• Canadian ambassador Kevin Vickers gets mixed reaction for grabbing Irish protester

  Hailed for his heroic actions during the attack on Parliament Hill in 2014, Canadian ambassador Kevin Vickers jumped into the fray again this week when he tackled an Irish republican protester at a ceremony in a Dublin cemetery.

  Canada

  May 27, 2016
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• Governor General to honour heroes who responded to Ottawa shootings

  RCMP officers and Parliament Hill security constables who stopped a lone gunman’s attack in Ottawa on Oct. 22, 2014 will be honoured Monday at a ceremony at Rideau Hall.

  Canada

  Feb 8, 2016
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• Why decision-makers have avoided making Parliament Hill a fortress

  One year after an armed intruder stormed Centre Block, what has changed in terms of security on the Hill?

  Politics

  Oct 22, 2015