Summary

  • There have been two shooting incidents in Ottawa - at the National War Memorial and inside parliament

  • A soldier guarding the war memorial was shot and later died of his injuries

  • A gunman has been killed in the parliament building, it is not clear if other gunmen are at large

  • Several buildings are on lockdown and residents have been told to stay away from windows and roofs

  • PM Stephen Harper says "Canada will never be intimidated" and will "redouble our efforts" in fighting terrorist groups

  1. Postpublished at 15:44 British Summer Time 22 October 2014

    To recap, several shots have been fired at the war memorial in Ottawa and a soldier is reported to have been wounded.

  2. Postpublished at 15:44 British Summer Time 22 October 2014

    Welcome to our live coverage of the shooting near parliament in Ottawa. We'll bring you the latest as it happens.