Condolences, anger, solutions: Online reaction to the Danforth mass shooting

By News Staff

Posted July 23, 2018 12:13 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

A mass shooting in Toronto’s popular Danforth neighbourhood has Torontonians fearful, angry, and heartbroken.

Many have taken to Twitter to express condolences, to reminisce about good times on the Danforth, and to offer solutions to Toronto’s escalating gun violence.

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