Gun Crime

• Montreal police report rise in assaults, decline in vehicle theft in 2024

  Montreal police are reporting a slight increase in the number of crimes in the city last year, driven in part by a rise in assaults.

  Crime

  Jun 9
  
• ‘Guns treated like toys’: Video released of gunfight at Toronto recording studio

  Toronto police have released shocking video from inside the Toronto recording studio that was the site of a dangerous exchange of gunfire last fall and saw nearly 100 shots fired.

  Crime

  Jan 23
  
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• Photos of suspect’s car released after shooting at Ontario hospital

  London police have released photos of a suspect's vehicle after shots were fired at London Health Sciences Centre's Victoria Campus and a truck struck the emergency room entrance.

  Crime

  Dec 17, 2024
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• Lawful gun owners feel cheated by new federal firearms ban

  For many law-abiding firearm owners, firing a gun isn't about shooting at a target — it's a competitive sport, and many are dedicated, passionate athletes.

  Politics

  Dec 6, 2024
• Huge cache of guns, drugs, explosives seized in pair of Surrey raids

  RCMP in Surrey say a pair of recent raids resulted in the seizure of dozens of guns along with explosives, cash and drugs.

  Crime

  Sep 25, 2024
• Toronto shooting: 2 dead after daytime gunfire in city’s north end

  Toronto police said they were called to the area of Jane Street and Driftwood Avenue, north of Finch Avenue, at 2:17 p.m. for the sound of gunshots.

  Crime

  Sep 17, 2024
• Off-duty RCMP thwarts armed encounter, seizes guns, stolen goods in Winnipeg

  Winnipeg police say an off-duty RCMP officer stopped an armed encounter and seized many guns, and stolen goods last week

  Crime

  Jul 6, 2024
• Man disarms gun-wielding intruder, then stabbed in gang-related assault: Winnipeg police

  Winnipeg police say a man was stabbed at his front door after disarming his attacker of a gun. Police said the two men were known to each other through gang affiliations.

  Crime

  Jan 21, 2024
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• RCMP probe 2nd shooting in Coquitlam in as many days

  Coquitlam RCMP say gunfire broke out near David Avenue and Mitchell Street around 10:30 p.m. on Friday, a day after the community was rattled by a daylight shooting.

  Crime

  Jan 6, 2024
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• Police seek man accused of assault, pointing gun at Vancouver SkyTrain station

  Vancouver police are looking for a man accused of assaulting a woman and pulling a gun on a group of people at a SkyTrain station in August.

  Crime

  Nov 20, 2023