Canada Mass Shooting

• A look at the 22 Nova Scotians killed in Canada’s worst mass shooting

  Victims in the N.S. mass shooting included an RCMP officer, a teacher, health-care workers, retirees, neighbours of the shooter and two correctional officers killed in their home.

  Canada

  Mar 30, 2023
  
• ‘There need to be changes,’ Trudeau says as N.S. shooting inquiry slams RCMP

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is vowing changes will come after a highly-anticipated report into the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting slammed the RCMP’s response to it.

  Canada

  Mar 30, 2023
  
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• Vaughan mass shooting: Still no official word on whether gun used was legally owned

  There is still no official word on whether the gun used in the mass shooting that left five victims dead at a condo building in Vaughan earlier this month was legally owned.

  Crime

  Dec 28, 2022
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• ‘He enjoyed helping people’: Family of man killed in condo shooting mourns

  The family of a man who was among five people killed in a shooting rampage at a Toronto-area condo says the 59-year-old's funeral will be held at a mosque Thursday.

  Crime

  Dec 22, 2022
• Estranged daughters of Vaughan condo gunman say he was ‘abusive husband and father’

  The three daughters of gunman Francesco Villi say they are deeply heartbroken for the victims' families and are in "absolute shock and utter devastation."

  Crime

  Dec 21, 2022
• Vaughan mass shooting: Man was in condo when gunman showed up, shot wife

  "I was the likely target, not my wife," John Di Nino said. "But he moved on after shooting her. That's the thing that is running through my head right now."

  Crime

  Dec 20, 2022
• Vaughan resident says he feared Francesco Villi, condo board fight would ‘end very badly’

  "I've commented to my wife several times 'this is going to end very badly,'" resident John Santoro said. Francesco Villi killed five victims at the Vaughan condo Sunday evening.

  Crime

  Dec 20, 2022
• Police name gunman in Vaughan mass shooting, was involved in dispute with condo

  York Regional Police Chief Jim MacSween said 73-year-old Francesco Villi died after an interaction with an officer on the third floor of the building.

  Crime

  Dec 19, 2022
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• ‘It’s just unspeakable’: Vaughan mayor reacts to deadly mass shooting

  Vaughan Mayor Steven Del Duca has expressed sympathies for the victims of a deadly mass shooting in the city, adding "It's just unspeakable."

  Crime

  Dec 19, 2022
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• Scrambling for aircraft in N.S. mass shooting, RCMP told to ‘pound sand’: official

  Log and audio transcripts obtained by The Canadian Press reveal muddled advice from the military's Joint Rescue Coordination Centre during the search for the N.S. gunman.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2022