Police officers appeared to be shifting strategy Saturday in Ottawa as they worked to clear the remaining protesters from the area, arresting 170 over two days.
The slow methodical approach that we saw from police Friday seemed to be replaced with a much tougher line today.
Police confirmed the use of “a chemical irritant” following “assaultive behaviour” by demonstrators against officers who were telling them to leave.
Mercedes Stephenson has more on the police tactics used today.
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