No injuries reported after shots fired in North York

A Toronto Police Service shoulder badge is shown in this undated photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS

By Joseph Ryan

Posted April 8, 2026 6:54 am.

Toronto police say shots were fired in North York early Wednesday morning.

Officers were called to the Victoria Park Avenue and Finch Avenue East area just before 2:30 a.m.

Investigators say they located “evidence of a firearm discharge,” and no injuries were reported.

No suspect information is known at this time.

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