Police investigate after shots fired at US consulate in Canada

The Guardian - World NewsCenter-LeftEN 1 min read 100% complete by Guardian staff and agencies in TorontoMarch 10, 2026 at 01:48 PM
Police investigate after shots fired at US consulate in Canada

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Canadian police are investigating after shots were fired at the US consulate in Toronto early Tuesday morning around 5:29 a.m. ET. Authorities found evidence of a discharged firearm at the scene, but no injuries were reported. The US embassy in Toronto and the Department of State have not yet commented. This incident follows an explosion caused by an improvised explosive device at the US embassy in Oslo, Norway, on Sunday. Norwegian police are still searching for a suspect in the Oslo bombing, with a possible link to the Iran war being investigated. Police have released surveillance photos of the suspect, who was wearing dark clothing and a backpack.

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