Eric Stubbs
Eric Stubbs is the Chief of the Ottawa Police Service, known for his commitment to community policing and public safety. Recently, he announced the establishment of a dedicated policing presence around Parliament Hill, a strategic initiative aimed at addressing security concerns following a series of protests in the area, including the significant 2022 convoy protest. Stubbs emphasized the importance of fostering understanding and respect among officers regarding the unique protocols on Parliament Hill, ensuring that the area remains accessible for both protesters and visitors while maintaining public order.
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Recent news mentions
Ottawa Police Chief Eric Stubbs acknowledged the safety concerns in the ByWard Market after Mr. Sutcliffe’s speech.
Ottawa’s ByWard Market set for major overhaul, mayor says
Canada· 2026-02-20
Ottawa Police Chief Eric Stubbs says the initiative goes beyond a visible police presence and responds to the concerns of politicians, residents, workers and visitors in the area around Parliament Hill.
Ottawa police to create dedicated unit for Parliament Hill areaCanada· 2025-03-07