Danforth Mass Shooting
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Danforth shooting victims clear 1st hurdle in class-action suit against gun makerThe victims of a mass shooting in Toronto's Greektown have cleared their first legal hurdle in a proposed class-action suit against the manufacturer of the gun used by the killer.CanadaFeb 12, 2021
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‘Our love is strong’: Dozens gather at sunset vigil to remember Danforth shooting victimsThe sunset vigil began at 8:51 p.m. at Alexander the Great Parkette near Danforth and Logan avenues, which is where the shooting began last year.CanadaJul 22, 2019
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‘I’m choosing not to be a victim,’ survivor of Danforth shooting says"Not now," she thought as she lay on the ground in a pool of blood. "My life is not over."CanadaJul 20, 2019
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Health-care professionals rally throughout Canada for ‘national day of action’ on gun control"Make no mistake – Canada needs stronger gun laws and we have a way to go to catch up the rest of the world," Dr. Najma Ahmed said.CanadaApr 3, 2019
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Danforth shooting victims call for ban on handguns, military assault weaponsThe families of the victims also sent a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asking him and his government to act decisively.CanadaFeb 22, 2019
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Concert, town hall mark two months since Danforth mass shootingIt has been two months since the Danforth shooting and people in the tight knit community are continuing to find ways to heal.CrimeSep 23, 2018
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Barbecue raises funds for scholarship honouring Toronto shooting victimOrganizers say proceeds will to go to the Reese Fallon Scholarship Fund and the Fallon family.CanadaAug 22, 2018
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Ontario government says some of $1.9 billion earmarked for mental health will go to policeThe announcement came after Premier Doug Ford met with Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders, Mayor John Tory and Bill Blair, the federal minister of border security and organized crime reduction, to discuss gun violence in the wake of a fatal shooting spree in the city over the weekend.CanadaJul 24, 2018
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