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[9] [10] Police said that Lee was holding a liquor bottle at the time of the attack and that the theft of the alcoholic beverage was likely a motive for the attack. [11] Police also said they do not believe the victim knew any of the attackers. [11] Lee lived in Toronto and was an immigrant from Hong Kong. [3]
Chinatown, Toronto (also known as Downtown Chinatown or West Chinatown) is a Chinese ethnic enclave located in the city's downtown core of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is centred at the intersections of Spadina Avenue and Dundas Street West. The present neighbourhood was the result of the government expropriating Toronto's first Chinatown in ...
May 16 Gawker reports a cellphone video that appears to show Toronto mayor Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine and commenting on political issues. The video was believed to have been recorded late in 2012. Toronto Star reporters Kevin Donovan and Robyn Doolittle say they watched the video on May 3.
Crime in Toronto has been low in comparison to other major cities. In 2024, a ranking of 60 large cities by The Economist ranked Toronto as the 6th safest major city in the world, and the safest major city in North America. [ 1 ] In the same year, CEOWORLD magazine, which includes some major medium-sized cities, ranked Toronto as the 160th ...
Mel Lastman Square. Van stopped. A vehicle-ramming attack occurred on April 23, 2018, when a rented van was driven along Yonge Street through the North York City Centre business district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The driver, 25-year-old Alek Minassian, targeted pedestrians, killing 11 [ n 1 ] and injuring 15, some critically. [ 2 ]
May 29, 2021. Retrieved June 17,2023. ^"2 suspects killed, 6 police officers injured in shooting at bank in Saanich, B.C."Vancouver Island. June 28, 2022. Retrieved October 16,2022. ^Morris, Jim. "2 dead, 2 injured in shootings targeting homeless people Langley, Canada; suspect killed by police". USA TODAY.
A mass shooting occurred on Danforth Avenue in the Greektown neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada on the night of July 22, 2018. [ 5 ] Faisal Hussain killed two people and wounded thirteen using a Smith & Wesson M&P.40-calibre handgun. [ 2 ][ 3 ] He died by suicide after a shootout with Toronto Police Service (TPS) officers. [ 6 ]
Chinese communities include Chinatown, Toronto.. According to The Path of Growth for Chinese Christian Churches in Canada by Chadwin Mak, in 1994, there were about 100,000 ethnic Chinese in Scarborough, 65,000 in Downtown Toronto, 60,000 in the eastern portion of the former city of Toronto, 40,000 in North York, and 10,000 in Etobicoke/Downsview.