UPDATE: Lockdown ended G20 Media Centre
A lockdown at the G20 media center in Toronto has ended, according to CBC television.
According to CBC, a lockdown at the Allstream building where media accreditation is taking place, was caused by
an unattended briefcase. When the briefcase was spotted, the building
was evacuated.
The Allstream building
is still evacuated, CBC reports. Earlier,
journalists weren’t being allowed into or out of the Direct Energy
building, which is the site of the media center, but that lockdown has
ended and journalists are again being allowed to enter and leave.
A lockdown at the G20 media center in Toronto has ended, according to CBC television.
According to CBC, a lockdown at the Allstream building where media accreditation is taking place, was caused by
an unattended briefcase. When the briefcase was spotted, the building
was evacuated.
The Allstream building
is still evacuated, CBC reports. Earlier,
journalists weren’t being allowed into or out of the Direct Energy
building, which is the site of the media center, but that lockdown has
ended and journalists are again being allowed to enter and leave.