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 1907, Henrik Sillem, Dutch target shooter and jurist (born 1866) passed away. In 1922, Martin Dies Sr., American journalist and politician (born 1870) passed away. In 1934, Peter Gzowski, Canadian journalist and academic (died 2002) was born. In 1946, Alfred Stieglitz, American photographer and curator (born 1864) passed away. In 1977, New York City: Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting. In 1981, Martin Hurson Irish Republican Hunger Striker passed away. 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 1991, Tyler Skaggs, American baseball player (died 2019) was born. In 1992, Rich the Kid, American rapper was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

WARMINGTON: Toronto’s weekend of the gun ‘disgusting’

Toronto Sun

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July 12, 2026

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'It's out of control,' city councillor says after three dead following three disturbing shooting sprees on weekend

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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

Now Magazine

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· Jul 10, 2026

Adults are about to have a giant water gun fight in downtown Toronto Saturday

What to know With a hotter-than-average weekend ahead for Toronto, a giant water gun fight is taking over a city park to cool down participants... The post Adults are about to have a giant water gun fight in downtown Toronto Saturday appeared first on NOW Toronto.

National Post

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· Jun 23, 2026

Afternoon front page: How the Montreal shooting unfolded; the shooter’s communist manifesto; and more

Catch up on the stories we’re following today

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 7, 2026

Florida man pulls pistol on teens who mistakenly fired water pellet gun at his car

He brought a real gun to a water gun fight. An unhinged Florida man pulled a handgun on a group of teenage pranksters who had fired a water pellet gun at his car after mistaking it for their friend’s vehicle. A15-year-old boy had been riding around Port St. Lucie with pals when he opened fire []

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...

CityNews Montreal

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· Jun 26, 2026

Canada is no stranger to misogyny. Why haven’t we changed that?

A more than 100-page manifesto filled with misogynistic and anti-police rhetoric was found in the hours after an Alberta man opened fire in a Montreal neighbourhood. Three people were killed, including an officer, the shooter and a civilian caught in the cross-fire. This isn’t the first Canadian shooting attack rooted in misogynistic ideology, it succeeds [] The post Canada is no stranger to misogyny. Why haven’t we changed that? appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

CBC News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Torontonians describe chaos, heartbreak after fatal shooting at St. Clair festival

Torontonians describe chaos, heartbreak after fatal shooting at St. Clair festival

Toronto Sun

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· Jul 6, 2026

LILLEY: Bradford’s real promise on Yonge-Dundas Square is to clean it up

The main public square for Toronto is a filthy, disgusting mess instead of the shining beacon it could be.

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 []

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 []

The Suburban

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· Jul 1, 2026

memorial cote des neiges shooting

A memorial at the site of the shooting in Côte-des-Neiges.

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

Crime Prevention Research Center

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· Jun 25, 2026

Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 25 Cases During December 2025

Conyers, Georgia, December 3, 2025 (Atlanta News First) The shooting happened just after 9 p.m. Wednesday at Chiquitos Cantina and Grill on Old Salem Road SE. Police said the suspect, later identified as Bryan Rosas, pulled a gun inside the restaurant and started shooting during an argument at the bar. Two witnesses fired back at [] The post Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 25 Cases During December 2025 appeared first on Crime Prevention Research Center.

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 22, 2026

Shooting in Montreal, Canada leaves 3 dead including suspect

A midday shooting in Montreal killed three people on Monday, including a police officer, a civilian and the alleged gunman, triggering rare alarm in the Canadian city. The bloodshed took place in a partly Jewish neighbourhood that includes kosher markets and restaurants but police declined to comment on what the motive might have been and whether the incident amounted to a hate crime or act of terror. Montreal police chief Fady Dagher said the incident was “more than terrible”. “It’s a tragedy,...

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. []

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

Tampa Free Press

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· Jun 22, 2026

Midnight Crowd, Fatal Shot: Tampa Police Hunt Killer After Street Argument Turns Deadly

TAMPA, Fla. – A Sunday night gathering in Tampa turned tragic after a verbal argument quickly escalated into gunfire, leaving a local man dead and authorities searching for answers in a crowd of hundreds of witnesses. Just after 10:00 p.m. on June 21, 2026, Tampa Police officers were in the area of W Main Street [] Midnight Crowd, Fatal Shot: Tampa Police Hunt Killer After Street Argument Turns Deadly

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

Townhall

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· Jul 10, 2026

The Talking Points Memo Went Out Over Latest ICE-Involved Shooting

The Talking Points Memo Went Out Over Latest ICE-Involved Shooting

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.

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.

Fark

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· Jul 1, 2026

Today is International Joke Day, which is only coincidentally also Canada Day. Oooo, shots fired [Murica]

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Off The Press

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· Jul 12, 2026

At least 2 dead, 5 wounded near Latin street festival in Toronto

Two people were killed and five wounded in a shooting near Canada’s largest Latin street festival Saturday, according to police, who urged the public to avoid the area as officers continued their investigation. Police wrote on the US social media company X that they received reports of a shooting at 8.12 pm (1212GMT) near Toronto’s []...Click to read more

SB Nation

· Jun 25, 2026

Graves and Bradley touchdown in Toronto: Here’s what they have to say

The two rookies spoke to Toronto media in person for the first time.

Rabble.ca

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· Jun 22, 2026

Prominent conservatives make social media attacks on Calgary’s conservative mayor

The topic of their ire? The City of Calgary’s noise bylaw! What’s with that, anyway? The post Prominent conservatives make social media attacks on Calgary’s conservative mayor appeared first on rabble.ca.

Egypt Independent

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· Jul 12, 2026

Two killed in mass shooting at Canada’s largest Latin street festival in Toronto, police say

Two people were killed and several others injured after at least two shooters exchanged gunfire amid crowds of roughly 13,000 people at Canada’s biggest Latin street festival in Toronto on Saturday, police said. A total of six people were shot, and several suspects are believed to be at large after the shooting at the Salsa The post Two killed in mass shooting at Canada’s largest Latin street festival in Toronto, police say appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Reuters

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· Jun 23, 2026

Police respond during fatal shooting in Montreal

Eyewitness video showed police gathering in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood on June 22 during a shooting incident that left three dead. #montreal #shooting #cotedesneiges #police #canada #News #Reuters #Newsfeed 👉 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

Knewz

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· Jul 6, 2026

‘Not a random act of violence’: 2 killed 1 injured in Michigan mall shooting as police probe into dispute between two groups

A freak shooting incident at a Michigan mall left two dead and one injured. The incident happened at Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn, Michigan, on Friday, July 3, per LiveNOW from FOX. The police arrived at the scene after complaints were made to 911 describing two gun-wielding men. Dearborn Police found three victims upon reaching...

Hungarian Conservative

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· Jun 23, 2026

Montreal Shooter’s Manifesto Reveals Marxist Radicalization Beyond Incel Rage

As investigators continue examining Monday’s deadly shooting in Montreal, debate is growing over the ideology that motivated the attacker. Although media reports quickly linked Seth Hatfield to the incel subculture and right-wing extremism, his 104-page manifesto appears far more rooted in radical anti-capitalist and Marxist thought. The post Montreal Shooter’s Manifesto Reveals Marxist Radicalization Beyond Incel Rage appeared first on Hungarian Conservative.

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.

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