Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1793, Journalist and French revolutionary Jean-Paul Marat is assassinated in his bathtub by Charlotte Corday, a member of the opposing political faction. In 1922, Martin Dies Sr., American journalist and politician (born 1870) passed away. In 1922, Ken Mosdell, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2006) was born. In 1934, Peter Gzowski, Canadian journalist and academic (died 2002) was born. In 1985, The Live Aid benefit concert takes place in London and Philadelphia, as well as other venues such as Moscow and Sydney. In 1990, Lenin Peak disaster: a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan triggers an avalanche on Lenin Peak, killing 43 climbers in the deadliest mountaineering disaster in history. In 2003, French DGSE personnel abort an operation to rescue Íngrid Betancourt from FARC rebels in Colombia, causing a political scandal when details are leaked to the press. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. In 2020, After a five-day search, the body of American actress and singer Naya Rivera is recovered from Lake Piru, where she drowned in California. In 2024, President of the United States Donald Trump is injured in an assassination attempt while speaking at an election campaign rally near Butler, Pennsylvania. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Toronto police give update on shooting that left 2 dead, multiple injured at street festival

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July 12, 2026

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Off The Press

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· Jul 13, 2026

Shooting close to Toronto street festival results in 2 deaths, 4 injuries

A shooting occurred near a Toronto street festival that resulted in the death of two men and four injuries on Saturday night, police said, according to the Associated Press. Police said two people initially exchanged gunfire. Toronto Police Deputy Chief Frank Barredo said two firearms were recovered after the incident near the area where the []...Click to read more

Washington Examiner

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· 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 []

Korea Times News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Shooting near Toronto street festival kills 2, wounds 4

Shooting near Toronto street festival kills 2, wounds 4

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 12, 2026

Two killed, four injured in shooting at Toronto street festival

At least two people were killed and four others injured after gunfire erupted during a crowded street festival in Toronto, Canada, authorities have confirmed. The shooting occurred around 8:12 p.m. local time on St. Clair Avenue, where thousands of people had gathered for the annual Salsa on St. Clair festival. Police responded to reports of [] Two killed, four injured in shooting at Toronto street festival

The Tribune

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· Jul 12, 2026

Toronto street festival shooting: 2 killed, 5 injured

A shooting near a Toronto street festival killed two people and wounded five on Saturday, prompting police to warn of an active shooter before later saying the scene was secure. Toronto Police spokesperson Shannon Eames said there were two deceased and five others with gunshot wounds after the shooting near St Clair Avenue West and []

Arab Times Online

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· Jul 12, 2026

Shooting near Toronto street festival kills 2 people and wounds 4

TORONTO, July 12, (AP): A shooting near a Toronto street festival killed two men and wounded four other people Saturday evening, police said, adding that what initially prompted...

DNyuz

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· Jul 12, 2026

Toronto Police Search for Shooters After 2 Killed at Street Festival

Two people were killed and at least four others injured during a shooting at a street festival in Toronto on Saturday evening, local police said. Gunshots rang out as hundreds were gathered for a block party called Salsa on St. Clair, a marquee event on the city’s summer calendar for the past 22 years. Emergency []

CBC News

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· Jul 12, 2026

No arrests after shooting left 2 people dead, multiple injured at Toronto street festival

No arrests after shooting left 2 people dead, multiple injured at Toronto street festival

Sky News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Two dead and four injured in shooting at Toronto street festival

Two dead and four injured in shooting at Toronto street festival

The Independent

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· 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

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· 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.

CityNews Montreal

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· Jul 12, 2026

2 people killed in mass shooting at Toronto’s Salsa on St. Clair festival

Two people were killed and at least five others were injured during a mass shooting at Toronto’s Salsa on St. Clair street festival Saturday evening. In a social media post shared at 8:20 p.m., Toronto police issued a warning to the public about an active shooter at the site of the festival near St. Clair [] The post 2 people killed in mass shooting at Toronto’s Salsa on St. Clair festival appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

The Guardian

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· Jul 12, 2026

Toronto shooting: two dead and four injured at Salsa on St Clair street festival

Police say two people exchanged gunfire in shooting that mayor called an ‘irresponsible act of violence’ in festival attended by familiesA shooting near a Toronto street festival killed two men and wounded four other people on Saturday evening, police said, adding that what initially prompted an active-shooter warning was an exchange of gunfire between two people targeting each other.Toronto police deputy chief Frank Barredo said investigators recovered two firearms after the shooting, which was reported at 8.12pm near St. Clair Avenue West and Arlington Avenue, where the Salsa on St Clair festival was underway. Continue reading...

ABC7 New York

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· Jul 12, 2026

Shooting near Toronto street festival kills 2 people, wounds 4, police say

Shooting near Toronto street festival kills 2 people, wounds 4, police say

DawnNews English

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· Jul 12, 2026

Toronto Shooting: 2 Killed, 5 Shot During Salsa Festival | Dawn News English

At least two people have been killed and five people were shot in what Toronto Police described as an active shooter incident. Police said officers found five people with gunshot wounds. Two victims were pronounced dead at the scene, while the conditions of the remaining victims were not immediately known. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

Arutz Sheva

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· Jul 12, 2026

Two dead, multiple injured in shooting at Toronto festival

Shooting at Latin festival in Toronto leaves two people dead and multiple others injured. Motive not yet clear.

National Post

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· Jun 22, 2026

Afternoon front page: Three dead in Montreal shooting incident; U.K. grooming gang report released; and more

Catch up on the stories we’re following today

Reuters

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· Jun 23, 2026

After deadly Montreal shooting, Quebec premier says it's a 'safe city'

Quebec’s Premier Christine Frechette reassured that Montreal is a ‘safe city’ during a press conference after a deadly shooting left three people dead. Police said the victims included a police officer, a civilian and the suspected assailant. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #canada #quebec #montreal #shooting #christinefrechette 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

BOL News

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· Jun 23, 2026

Shooting in Montreal leaves officer, civilian and suspect dead

Daytime shootings are less common in Canada than in the United States. The post Shooting in Montreal leaves officer, civilian and suspect dead appeared first on BOL News.

CNN

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· Jul 12, 2026

Mass shooting at Latin street festival in Toronto

Two people were killed and several others injured in a mass shooting at Canada’s largest Latin street festival in Toronto, police said. #cnn #news #toronto

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 12, 2026

2 dead in shooting at Toronto music festival, police searching for suspects

Police in Canada were searching on Sunday for the suspect or suspects involved in a shooting at a Latino music festival in Toronto that left two people dead and four others seriously injured. “Police are continuing their investigation at the scene,” City Councillor Josh Matlow said on social media, alluding to the attack on Saturday night. The final day of the Salsa on St Clair festival, Sunday, was cancelled, he added. According to initial reports gathered on Saturday evening, “there was an...

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jul 12, 2026

Shooting near Toronto street festival kills 2 people and wounds 5, police say

A shooting near a Toronto street festival has killed two people and wounded five others.

Daily Finland

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· Jun 23, 2026

3 dead in shooting in Montreal

Three people -- a police officer, a civilian and a suspect -- were killed in a shooting in Montreal, Canada on Monday, reported Xinhua, quoting local police. Montreal police said they responded to a call at around 11:30 a.m. local time at the intersection of De Courtrai and Trans Island avenues in the Cote-des-Neiges neighborhood. Police later confirmed on X the death of one of the responding officers while on duty. Another officer was critically injured and remained in life-threatening condition, a civilian was also killed, and the suspect was shot dead, police said.

B92.net

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· Jul 12, 2026

Bloodshed at Toronto festival: Shooting among 13,000 people; Fatalities reported VIDEO

Following the shooting at a festival in Toronto, six people were found with gunshot wounds, while two people died at the scene.

Western Standard

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· Jul 12, 2026

UPDATE: All suspects remain at large after Toronto street festival mass shooting

Toronto police provided new details on the deadly shooting at the Salsa on St. Clair festival during a late-night news conference Saturday, describing a complex, fluid, and chaotic investigation involving multiple suspects and clarifying that it was not an active shooter situation despite initial reports.

Vermont Daily Chronicle

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· Jul 5, 2026

Breaking: Two shootings in Burlington Sunday morning

Officers located the shooting suspect, who was running north on Church Street with a firearm in his hand. The post Breaking: Two shootings in Burlington Sunday morning first appeared on Vermont Daily Chronicle. The post Breaking: Two shootings in Burlington Sunday morning appeared first on Vermont Daily Chronicle.

JFeed

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· Jun 22, 2026

Active Shooting Incident Unfolding Near Montreal Chabad Area Along Decarie Boulevard, Casualties Reported

Montreal Police Respond to Reports of Active Shooter Incident on Decarie Boulevard

McKoysNews

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· Jul 10, 2026

Cop Charged in Controversial Granville Fatal Shooting Heads to Circuit Court

ST JAMES, Jamaica : Granville Fatal Shooting — Constable Andrew Wilson, the police officer charged [] The post Cop Charged in Controversial Granville Fatal Shooting Heads to Circuit Court appeared first on McKoysNews.

Ya Libnan

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· Jul 12, 2026

Canada – Shooting near Toronto street festival kills 2 people and wounds 4, police say

Photo – Two killed in mass shooting at Canada’s largest Latin street festival in Toronto, police say A shooting near a Toronto street festival killed two men and wounded four other people Saturday evening, police said, adding that what initially prompted an active-shooter warning was an exchange of gunfire between two people targeting each other. []

Metro

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· Jun 27, 2026

Bad Casualty news confirmed for next week as Lethal Legacy spoilers address what’s next

It's not good news as we look at what happens next in the ED.

ABC News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Shooting near Toronto street festival kills 2 people and wounds 4, police say

A shooting near a Toronto street festival killed two men and wounded four other people

USA TODAY

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· Jul 12, 2026

Active shooter in Toronto leaves 5 injured, 2 dead, police say

Five people were injured and two were pronounced dead in an active shooter incident in Toronto on July 11, according to a police emergency alert on X. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/07/11/toronto-active-shooter-incident-leaves-5-injured-2-dead-police-say/90890664007/?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 12, 2026

Dua maut, empat parah insiden tembakan di festival Toronto

TORONTO: Dua orang terbunuh manakala sekurang-kurangnya empat lagi cedera parah dalam insiden tembakan di sebuah festival salsa yang dihadiri ribuan pengunjung di Toronto, menurut polis Kanada. Siasatan awal mendapati berlaku kejadian berbalas tembakan antara dua individu, dengan polis merampas dua laras senjata api di lokasi kejadian. Pihak berkuasa berkata, insiden yang dipercayai berpunca daripada perselisihan ... Read more The post Dua maut, empat parah insiden tembakan di festival Toronto appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Global News

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· Jun 22, 2026

2 people killed, another critical after deadly weekend on Calgary roads

It was a deadly weekend on Calgary roads with two fatal collisions and another person who was sent to hospital in critical condition.

Hot Air

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· Jun 23, 2026

Horrific Shooting Spree in Downtown Montreal UPDATE Manifesto

Horrific Shooting Spree in Downtown Montreal UPDATE Manifesto

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