Shootings

• Ontario man shot after letting 6-year-old play with gun, police allege

  In a Hamilton police crackdown, five new arrests have been made during an ongoing investigation to tackle the recent spur of shootings in the city.

  Crime

  Oct 21
  
• Police pressed on public safety after terrifying White Rock shooting

  Security video shows at least three shooters unloading on two SUVs with what appear to be fully automatic weapons, spraying more than 100 bullets in a matter of seconds.

  Crime

  Feb 23
  
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• York police investigating possible link between Vaughan shooting and 3 in Toronto

  York police say they are investigating a possible link between a shooting in Vaughan and three shootings that occurred within a one-hour time frame in Toronto just prior.

  Crime

  Jan 12
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• Montreal Jewish school target of another shooting in city’s week-long string of hate crimes

  Politicians and advocates condemned the 'abhorrent acts of hatred' after three shootings targeted Jewish schools and two firebombs targeted a synagogue and a CJA office this week.

  Canada

  Nov 12, 2023
• Police investigating 2 drive-by shootings in Prince Albert

  Police responded to a weapons complaint in the 100 block of Macdowall Crescent and saw gunshots being fired at a house. 

  Canada

  Sep 29, 2023
• Man found dead in north-central Edmonton park was shot to death: police

  An autopsy performed on the body of a man recently found dead in a north-central Edmonton park has confirmed he died from multiple gunshot wounds, police said Wednesday.

  Crime

  Aug 16, 2023
• July shootings in Edmonton up 77% between 2022 and 2023: police

  In a news release Thursday, the EPS said there were 23 reported shootings in July of this year.

  Crime

  Aug 10, 2023
• Edmonton shootings increase compared to 2022: police

  There were 21 shootings in June 2023, compared to only eight in the same month last year, police said. A further 19 shootings were reported in May of this year.

  Crime

  Jul 7, 2023
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• 3 men charged in connection with 2 shootings in Brampton: police

  Police said on March 30, just before 8 p.m., two people began fighting outside a home in the Dixie Road and Moregate Crescent area when a firearm was discharged.

  Crime

  Jun 22, 2023
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• Shooting incidents increased in May, Edmonton Police say

  Edmonton police said there were 19 shootings in May, up 60 per cent from May 2022.

  Crime

  Jun 21, 2023