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You can now offer your sympathies to bus crash victims in person or online

An online book of condolence is now open to anyone who wants to express their sympathies to the victims of Friday's fatal bus crash, but can't make it to Ottawa City Hall to sign in person.

Book of condolence available at Ottawa City Hall until Sunday

Mayor Jim Watson signs the book of condolence for victims of the OC Transpo bus crash. (Stu Mills/CBC)

An online book of condolenceis now open to anyone who wants to express their sympathies to the victims of Friday's fatal bus crash, but can't make it to Ottawa City Hall to sign in person.

Three people died and nearly two dozen were injured after a double-deckerOC Transpo bus plowed into a shelter overhang at Westborostation on Friday.

The online book can be accessed here. Anyone wishing to can leave their name and a message expressing their condolences.

The physical book of condolenceis still available at Jean Pigott Place at City Hall, 110 Laurier Ave W.

Coun. Jeff Leiper, whose ward includes Westboro station, adds his name to the book of condolences at Ottawa City Hall on Monday. (Stu Mills/CBC)

Mayor Jim Watson and Coun. Jeff Leiper,whose ward includes Westborostation,both signed the book Monday.

"Our city is grieving, and I would encourage individuals to offer their condolences,"Watson said.

The book at City Hall will be available for signing until Sunday.