Firefighters pull person from Rideau Canal
Ottawa firefighters pulled a person from the Rideau Canal near the downtown Shaw Centre Thursday night .
Crews called to the scene at about 10 p.m. spotted the person in the water, but not submerged.
Firefighters lowered themselves to the bottom of the canal and began first aid treatment.
The person was then lifted out to street level and handed over to paramedics.
There was no word on their condition.
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