#UPDATE: The University of Ottawa has released an official statement following the lockdown that was issued earlier today on its main campus‼️😳📚🚨
According to the university, normal activities have now resumed and no injuries occurred during the incident. The lockdown alert was first issued at 5:18 p.m. and remained in effect until it was lifted at 7:10 p.m., with the university’s Protection Services working closely alongside Ottawa Police throughout the situation.
uOttawa emphasized that the safety of students, staff, and the entire campus community remains their top priority, stating that safety protocols are implemented with maximum care and caution in situations like this.
They also thanked members of the university community for their vigilance, cooperation, and patience during the alert, recognizing that incidents like this can be distressing for many.
The university added that wellness supports and services are available for anyone in the community who may feel they need ...