In a show of solidarity and support for Ukraine and its people, the City of Ottawa has installed street signs reading “Free-Libre Ukraine” along Charlotte Street in the Sandy Hill neighbourhood — right in front of the Russian Embassy.
Eight yellow and blue signs — the colours of the Ukrainian flag — went up along the street Wednesday afternoon.
“This is a small symbol of defiance,” said Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson, who held the signs for a photo-op.
“Every single day a Russian employee goes into that building, they will be reminded with these signs looking down on them that they are
