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Publication Date: August 17, 2026 - 14:22

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Bagpiper assaulted, injured in downtown Ottawa

August 17, 2026

Ottawa police have arrested a 25-year-old man after a busker playing bagpipes near the Fairmont Château Laurier was attacked with an edged weapon on Saturday afternoon. The assault came "without provocation," police said.



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