Salsa on St. Clair
Salsa on St. Clair took place in Toronto on July 11, 2026, as a street festival associated with salsa music and dance. Shortly after 8 p.m., a shooting near St. Clair Avenue West and Arlington Avenue killed two people and injured five bystanders, disrupting the event.
- Date
- Jul 11, 2026
Event summary
Highlights
- Toronto street event associated with salsa music and dance
- Shooting occurred shortly after 8 p.m. near St. Clair Avenue West and Arlington Avenue
- Two people were killed and five bystanders were injured
- Police investigation remained ongoing at the time of reporting
Shortly after 8 p.m., an exchange of gunfire occurred near St. Clair Avenue West and Arlington Avenue. Police reported that two people were killed and five bystanders were taken to hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening.
The source also refers to the wider festival weekend being cancelled after the shooting, but the canonical event record covers July 11 only.
Practical details
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- Toronto
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