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Demonstrations and marches on the City Right-of-Way
The City of Ottawa recognizes the fundamental rights under Section 2 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms as exercised through the freedom of peaceful assembly.
Participants in a demonstration or march are still subject to all laws and by-laws. Tickets will be issued to any individual in violation of any City of Ottawa By-law. An overview of your rights in a protest, march or demonstration is available on the Ottawa Police website.
Notification form
Demonstration / March notification form
Contact
SpecialEventsTraffic@ottawa.ca
613-580-2424 ext. 28164
Demonstrations on Parliament Hill
For information on holding a demonstration or rally on Parliament Hill, please visit the organizing an event on Parliament Hill webpage.