At least two people were killed in a shooting attack in Toronto at the Salsa on St. Clair music festival, police announced on Sunday.
Another three people were reported to have been wounded in the attack.
The Toronto Police requested that people avoid the area and follow all police instructions.
A Toronto Police spokesperson declined to provide additional details to Reuters beyond the information posted on the department's official feed on X.
Police said updates would be provided as more information became available. No details were immediately released about a suspect, motive, or arrests.
According to the event's website, Salsa in Toronto is "Canada’s #1 Latino-themed cultural celebration."
Ontario premier condemns shooting attack
Doug Ford, the Premier of Ontario, announced in a post on X/Twitter that he was "devastated by the senseless violence."
"My thoughts are with the victims, their families and everyone affected," he wrote. "Thank you to Toronto Police and our first responders for responding to this horrific incident."
Ford also added that the person responsible for the shooting "must be caught, brought to justice and spend the rest of their life behind bars."
Reuters contributed to this report.