New Orleans band James Andrews & Crescent City All Stars take part in a 'March to End the Plastic Era' rally on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Sunday, April 21, 2024. The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) is set to take place in the nation's capital as delegates from 176 countries work to negotiate a treaty to eliminate plastic waste in less than 20 years. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
A young child places a stuffed toy on a table at a vigil at Palmadeo Park in Ottawa near the scene where six people, including a mother and her four children, were killed late Wednesday night. The killings are being described as one of the city’s worst mass killings in recent history on Thursday, March 7, 2024. Spencer Colby/Postmedia
A Pro-LGBTQ2+ protestor, left, argues with a counter-protestor during a rally outside of an event where Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is expected to attend in the Parliamentary Precinct of Ottawa, on Monday, Feb. 5, 2024. Spencer Colby/Postmedia
An officer from the Ottawa Police Service (OPS), right, hugs a person believed to be an immediate family member of one of four teenagers who fell through the ice near Nicholls Island Rd. in Ottawa's Manotick region, on Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
A member of the Ottawa Police Service Underwater Search and Recovery Unit maneuvers an unmanned search and rescue vehicle while conducting an underwater search on Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Patrick Burnside, left, husband to Shawna Thibodeau of Shawna’s Outreach helps Thibodeau reload their car with gift baskets to be handed out to people in need on Christmas Day in Ottawa on Monday, Dec. 25, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Shepherds of Good Hope volunteer Mike Milligan, right, and fellow volunteer, Lisa Joly, listen to a client's meal request during a Christmas Day lunch for clients of the Shepherds in Ottawa, on Monday, Dec. 25, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Candidate Cindy Woodhouse, left, Interim National Chief Joanna Bernard, second-left, and Candidate David Pratt, centre, walk towards the main stage during the third day of National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations during the third day of the Special Chiefs Assembly (SCA) in Ottawa, on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Cindy Woodhouse, left, interim National Chief Joanna Bernard, centre, and David Pratt, are seen during the third day of the Assembly of First Nations Special Chiefs Assembly (SCA) in Ottawa, on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Émilise Lessard-Therrien, right, reacts with outgoing Spokesperson of Québec Solidaire, Manon Massé, after being chosen as the new co-spokesperson of the Quebec Solidaire party at their convention in Gatineau, Que. on Sunday, Nov.26, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
A person with a dog takes in the last bit of sun at Woodbine Beach Park in Toronto, on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
A Pro-Palestine protestor holds a Palestinian flag during a march for Gaza rally on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Protestors from the '1MillionMarch4Children' march on the grounds of Queen's Park in Toronto, on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. The protest was one of many across Canada, organized by "1MillionMarch4Children", as they protest against so-called "gender ideology" being taught in schools.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Debby Friday celebrates on stage after winning the 2023 Polaris Music Prize in Toronto, on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Debby Friday, right, celebrates backstage with band members after winning the 2023 Polaris Music Prize in Toronto, on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Unifor National President Lana Payne leads a chant infant of striking employees of the grocery store Metro are seen on the picket lines in Toronto, on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Anne Kelly, Commissioner of the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) speaks during a press conference in Ottawa, on Thursday, July 20, 2023. CSC is presenting the results of a review related to the security reclassification and transfer of inmate Paul Bernardo.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Ottawa residents Mary Ann Guy, left, and Vaughn Guy, take in an art installation depicting a crow made from the rubber material of tires is seen along the LeBreton Flats Pathway in Ottawa, on Thursday, June 29, 2023. The new installation titiled, 'When the Rubber Hits the Road' was created by PEI artist Gerald Beaulieu. Spencer Colby/The Globe and Mail
Canadian figure skater Scott Moir, right, flexes his muscles as he jokes on stage alongside partner Tessa Virtue, as they deliver remarks after receiving the Order of Sport during the Class of 2023 induction ceremony in Gatineau, Que., on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Members of the Ontario Provincial Police salute as the vehicle carrying OPP Sgt. Eric Mueller leaves the grounds of the Canadian Tire Centre following a funeral in Ottawa, on Thursday, May 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Ambassador of Germany to Canada, Sabine Sparwasser, right, shares a laugh with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier at the official residence of the German Ambassador to Canada during an official visit in Ottawa, on Monday, April 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
U.S. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden arrive at Ottawa/Macdonald–Cartier International Airport ahead of an official state visit in Ottawa, Thursday, March 23, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
A person walks through the Central Experimental Farm during strong winds and snow squalls in Ottawa, on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022. Environment Canada has issued a winter storm warning for the region. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at the National Caucus holiday party in Ottawa, on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
A well wisher places their hand on the casket of former prime minister Brian Mulroney as he lies in state at the Sir John A. Macdonald Building, across from Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby