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Salsa on St. Clair

Salsa on St. Clair was scheduled as a two-day annual street festival along St. Clair Avenue West in Toronto on July 11–12, 2026, featuring salsa music and dance. The final day was cancelled while police investigated a fatal shooting that occurred during the Saturday evening program.

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

Event summary

Highlights

  • Annual Latin music and dance festival
  • Held along St. Clair Avenue West
  • Scheduled as a two-day weekend event
  • Sunday program cancelled during a police investigation
Salsa on St. Clair is an annual Toronto street festival centred on Latin music and dance along St. Clair Avenue West. The 2026 edition was scheduled for July 11 and 12 and drew thousands of visitors during its opening day.

Organizers cancelled the Sunday program because the festival area remained part of an active police investigation following an exchange of gunfire on Saturday evening. The available source reports that two people died and five others were taken to hospital with serious injuries.

Practical details

Location described by the source
St. Clair Avenue West
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Toronto

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