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Toronto police give update on shooting that left 2 dead, multiple injured at street festival
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Washington Examiner
· Jul 12, 2026
At least two killed in shooting at Toronto music festival
At least two people are dead and three more are injured after a shooting Saturday evening in Toronto, Canada. According to Toronto Police Operations, police responded at 8:12 p.m. to an active shooter at St. Clair and West Arlington Avenues, which is the site of Salsa on St. Clair, a Latin music festival. Police found []
The Independent
· Jul 12, 2026
Two dead and several injured at Toronto street festival as police search for ‘active shooter’
The shooting occurred on Saturday evening
Now Magazine
· Jun 25, 2026
Events happening this weekend in Toronto: June 26-28
There’s a lot going on in the city this weekend, with the schedule of events featuring everything from the annual Toronto Pride Parade to various... The post Events happening this weekend in Toronto: June 26-28 appeared first on NOW Toronto.
National Post
· Jun 22, 2026
Afternoon front page: Three dead in Montreal shooting incident; U.K. grooming gang report released; and more
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CityNews Montreal
· Jun 22, 2026
‘One of the worst nightmares’: Police officer, civilian, lone suspect dead in Montreal shooting
Police say three people are dead – a police officer, civilian, and the lone suspect – in a shooting in Montreal on Monday morning that triggered an active shooter alert and shelter-in-place order. A second police officer who was critically injured is now stable in hospital. A civilian sustained minor injuries. “It’s one of the [] The post ‘One of the worst nightmares’: Police officer, civilian, lone suspect dead in Montreal shooting appeared first on CityNews Montreal.
The Guardian
· Jul 12, 2026
Toronto shooting: two dead and three injured as police search for active shooter
Police in the city in Canada urge public to stay away from Salsa on St Clair festival areaPolice in Toronto were searching for an active shooter on Saturday night after finding five people with gunshot wounds, two of whom were pronounced dead.Officers were called to the Salsa on St Clair festival, an area at St Clair Avenue West near Arlington Avenue that is lined with shops and restaurants, at 8.12pm over reports of a shooting with multiple injuries. Continue reading...
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Related coverage for "Toronto police give update on shooting that left 2 dead, multiple injured at street festival": Washington Examiner — At least two killed in shooting at Toronto music festival. The Independent — Two dead and several injured at Toronto street festival as police search for ‘active shooter’. Now Magazine — Events happening this weekend in Toronto: June 26-28. National Post — Afternoon front page: Three dead in Montreal shooting incident; U.K. grooming gang report released; and more. CityNews Montreal — ‘One of the worst nightmares’: Police officer, civilian, lone suspect dead in Montreal shooting. The Guardian — Toronto shooting: two dead and three injured as police search for active shooter