The Ottawa International Airport Authority will be conducting its annual live emergency exercise on airport property from 7:30 - 10:00 p.m.

The exercise will involve first responders from the Ottawa Police Service, Ottawa Paramedic Service, and Ottawa Fire Services, NAV CANADA as well as campus partners.

Members of the general public and passengers may see emergency vehicles and activity related to the exercise, but should not be alarmed.

The exercise will not be open to media participation.

About the Ottawa International Airport Authority

OIAA manages, operates and develops airport facilities and lands in support of the economic growth of Canada’s Capital Region, generating more than $2.2 billion annually in total economic activity in Ottawa and Gatineau.

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