Police arrest several in Canadian capital as bikers parade turns unruly


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  • Saturday, 30 Apr 2022

FILE PHOTO: Workers reinforce a fence inside a protected zone around Parliament Hill after police ended three-weeks of occupation of the capital by protesters seeking to end coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine mandates in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, February 21, 2022. REUTERS/Patrick Doyle/File Photo

(This April 29 story refiles to removes extraneous notes, changes "arrests" to "arrest" in headline)

(Reuters) - Police in the Canadian capital, Ottawa, arrested several people on Friday, after a march by hundreds of bikers, pedestrians and cars waving Canadian flags through downtown Ottawa turned unruly, authorities said.

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