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Salsa on St. Clair

Salsa on St. Clair was scheduled as a two-day Toronto street festival on July 11–12, 2026, celebrating Latin culture, food, and music. A shooting near St. Clair Avenue and Arlington Avenue on Saturday night killed two people and injured five others, leading to the cancellation of Sunday’s program.

Date
Jul 11-12, 2026
Salsa on St. Clair

Event summary

Highlights

  • Annual celebration of Latin culture, food, and music
  • Two-day festival scheduled for July 11–12, 2026
  • Saturday-night shooting killed two people and injured five
  • Sunday program cancelled during the police investigation
Salsa on St. Clair is an annual Toronto street festival focused on Latin culture, food, and music. The 2026 edition was scheduled for July 11 and 12 along St. Clair Avenue.

At about 8:12 p.m. on Saturday, gunfire erupted near the intersection of St. Clair Avenue and Arlington Avenue. Two people were killed, and five others were taken to hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening.

The second day of the festival was cancelled on Sunday while police continued their investigation.

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St. Clair Avenue
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Toronto

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