Canadian politician, Toronto mayor since 2023
The OUT Museum, created by Chen in San Francisco’s Chinatown, has opened with a small exhibit of Chinese queer art, as activists and artists push for broader recognition of LGBTQ+ voices in China and the diaspora. The project began in China via Kickstarter and now thrives in a city navigating policy changes around LGBTQ+ rights.
A Toronto police officer has been shot and killed during a dawn raid connected to the March US consulate attack. One 19-year-old suspect is in custody in hospital; another 19-year-old, Zara Jabbi, remains at large and armed. The incident is tied to ongoing investigations of shootings in the city and possible links to a broader terrorist network. The officer’s death has prompted tributes from city leaders.
A gunman in military camouflage opened fire in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood, killing an officer and injuring others before the assailant was neutralized. A bystander and a local resident were also killed. Investigations are underway, with authorities examining links to a manifesto and possible incel‑ideology influences.