For a few terrifying moments in November, Toronto’s fashionable Queen Street West turned into something more like the Wild West.

Heavily armed members of two rival gangs, one side ensconced in a recording studio for a birthday party, the others in a car outside, exchanged more than 100 shots in a chaotic gunfight. Only by some “miracle,” police said, was no one injured.

As Canada tries to counter Trump’s trade threats, little has been said about northbound gun smuggling.{ai:summary}<p>In November, a violent gunfight erupted on Toronto's Queen Street West between rival gangs, resulting in over 100 shots fired. The chaos unfolded near a recording studio hosting a birthday party, but fortunately, no injuries were reported. </p><p>The incident highlights ongoing concerns about gang violence in urban areas. #crime</p>

Steady stream of smuggled guns from U.S. has claimed many Canadian lives

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