Archived

Toronto street festival shooting: two dead and four injured

A shooting at a Toronto street festival killed two men and wounded four others, with police describing the incident as an 'irresponsible act of violence'.

Coverage from 2 publishers 2 source reports
GuardianSky
Two dead and four injured in Toronto shooting Sky News – Front Page
Update summary

What changed in this update

2 publishers and 2 source reports documented this archived update.

Source coverage

Source reports

US
Guardian

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 families A 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 Fr…

Two dead and four injured in Toronto shootingSky News – Front Page
Sky

Two dead and four injured in Toronto shooting

Two men have been killed and four other people have been wounded in a shooting at a street festival in Toronto, police have said.

More news

Also in the news

Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on the U.S. as the countries' trade fight deepensNPR – Politics
US Established

Canada announces 50% retaliatory tariffs on hundreds of US goods as trade war escalates – live

Move by Canada comes after US president spent morning railing against the country, calling it the ‘most difficult’ nation he deals with Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on wide range of US goods Sign up for the US Breaking News email On Truth Social, however, the president shot down assertions that the US talks with Canada collapsed in part due a proposed trade deal that would have weakened French language prote…

5 references
NPRSkyGuardianTIMEEuronews
Trump Threatens to Rename Lake Ontario as Trade War With Canada Heats UpNYTimes – US
US Established

Trump Threatens to Rename Lake Ontario 'Lake America'

U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States is considering renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America" amid an escalating trade war with Canada. The threat, made as U.S.-Canada trade talks broke down, follows his earlier push to rename the Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of America." Trump also told Canadian leaders to "fall in line" or face worse consequences than existing tariffs.

5 references
GuardianEuronewsCBSNYTTIME
Discovery

See what’s emerging. See what’s changing.

Explore stories gaining momentum and continuing events with new developments.