Canada attack

Man arrested after attempting to cut Israeli kitchen tent at Edmonton Heritage Festival

Social media footage circulating on Wednesday captured the shadow of an individual attempting to slash an Israeli tent with a knife.

Anti-Israel protesters at the Edmonton Heritage Festival, August 3, 2026.
Buildings stand in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, June 2, 2026.

Israel Now forms 'New Jewish Defense Force' to fight rising antisemitism in Canada

Police officers keep watch over a situation during a demonstration march on April 21, 2024 in Toronto, Ontario. Protesters demanded a ceasefire in the current conflict in the Gaza Strip.

Second youth charged for shooting at Toronto area synagogues

Police seek public aid to identify suspect who shot at two Toronto area synagogues, May 1, 2026.

Toronto Police charge teenager in shooting of two synagogues


Three people seriously injured in mall shooting at Canada's Edmonton mall

Initial reports from the police suggest the attack may have targeted specific individuals, but no reports on the gunman have been released.

 A police officer speaks with security personnel after a shooting incident at the West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada August 21, 2023

Canada hunts suspects in stabbing spree that killed 10, wounded 15

A statement by indigenous leaders indicated the attacks may have been drug-related.

A Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officer arrives at a crime scene after multiple people were killed and injured in a stabbing spree in Weldon, Saskatchewan, Canada, September 4, 2022.

Three dead, including gunman, in Canada shooting - report

Shootings occurred in at least five different locations throughout Langley, a suburb of Vancouver.

Police officers stand near a crime scene after authorities alerted residents of multiple shootings targeting transient victims in the Vancouver suburb of Langley, British Columbia, Canada, July 25, 2022.

One dead, multiple wounded of stabbing at Vancouver library

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) said "multiple victims" were stabbed inside and outside the North Vancouver Library and that one suspect was in custody.

Vancouver City Hall in Canada.

Police evacuate Ubisoft's Montreal office building after hoax hostage call

Aerial footage taken by the Quebec French-news chain LCN showed people gathered on the rooftop terrace of the building, along with heavy objects left at the door to block it.

Police maintain a security cordon after media reports of a hostage incident at the offices of gaming software developer Ubisoft in Montreal, Quebec, Canada November 13, 2020.

Canadian gunman killed 9 of 22 victims by setting fire to their houses

The shooter, 51-year-old Gabriel Wortman, also killed pets, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) said in an update to their investigation into the killings.

RCMP officers stand on Portapique Beach Road after Gabriel Wortman, a suspected shooter, was taken into custody and was later reported deceased according to local media, in Portapique, Nova Scotia, Canada April 19, 2020

Canada's mass shooter assaulted his girlfriend before killing 22 people

"It was a significant assault, and this individual female did manage to escape, and that could very well have been the catalyst to start the chain of events."

A figurine of a female police officer is seen at a makeshift memorial for slain Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Constable Heidi Stevenson, who was one of the victims of Sunday's mass shooting, is seen in front of her detachment in Enfield, Nova Scotia, Canada

Canada police face criticism for poor communication during mass shooting

The Police sent a series of tweets warning that there was an active shooter in the area, but did not put out warnings via text, television or radio.

Care worker and first responder, Alicia Cunningham, looks at a makeshift memorial for Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Constable Heidi Stevenson, who was shot dead during a killing spree. April 22, 2020

Police hunt for motive in Canada's mass shooting, death toll rises to 23

The RCMP had said on Monday it expected the number of victims to increase as it investigates the 16 crime scenes in the Atlantic province of Nova Scotia that were part of the spree of murders.

RCMP officers stand on Portapique Beach Road after Gabriel Wortman, a suspected shooter, was taken into custody and was later reported deceased according to local media, in Portapique, Nova Scotia, Canada April 19, 2020

Gunman kills at least 19 in Canada's worst mass murder since 1989

Police told reporters that 51-year-old Gabriel Wortman shot people in several locations across the province and they were still trying to establish a final death toll.

RCMP officers stand on Portapique Beach Road after Gabriel Wortman, a suspected shooter, was taken into custody and was later reported deceased according to local media, in Portapique, Nova Scotia, Canada April 19, 2020