Two people were killed and five others injured in a shooting at the popular 'Salsa on St. Clair' festival in Toronto, Canada. The incident occurred around 8:12 p.m. local time on Saturday along St. Clair Avenue. Police arrived at the scene and found six people with gunshot wounds, two of whom were pronounced dead on site. The injured were taken to hospital for treatment.

Toronto police have tightened security around the area and urged the public to avoid it. No arrests have been made so far, and an investigation is underway to identify and apprehend the shooter or shooters. A police spokesperson declined to provide further details beyond the official statement.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford condemned the attack as “senseless violence,” expressing condolences to the victims’ families and gratitude to emergency responders. The shooting, which took place during the 22nd annual festival featuring Latin music and dance, has cast a shadow of grief and concern over the city.