Year to date Toronto homicides: 35, male homicides: 32, female homicides: 3 , projected 2025 total: 42 ( 85 in 2024), projected homicide rate per 100,000: 1.5 Toronto homicide list homicidecanada.com/toronto-onta... #toronto #yyz #ontario

Current 2025 Annualized Murder Rates per 100000 Canadian Municipalities: #regina 5.29 #vancouver 3.98 #edmonton 3.08 #winnipeg 3.03 #ottawa 2.0 #hamont 1.68 #montreal 1.61 #toronto 1.5 #brampton 1.46 #calgary 1.37 #halifax 1.36 #vaughn 1.11 #mississauga 0.33

Five year average homicide rate per 100,000 (2024,2023,2022,2021,2020) Brampton 1.34 Calgary 1.74 Edmonton 3.6 Halifax 1.82 Hamilton 2.18 Mississauga 1.23 Montreal 1.88 Ottawa 1.51 Toronto 2.76 Vancouver 2.27 Winnipeg 6.0

I was at in court for the start of the murder trial of Kane Carter, charged in a 2018 Vancouver shooting that left a 15-year-old bystander dead, along with a second victim who was also involved in the fatal gunfight. vancouversun.com/news/two-van...

Current 2025 Annualized Murder Rates per 100000 Canadian Municipalities: #regina 5.07 #vancouver 4.24 #winnipeg 3.23 #edmonton 3.16 #hamont 1.79 #ottawa 1.76 #montreal 1.72 #toronto 1.51 #calgary 1.37 #brampton 1.36 #vaughn 1.18 #halifax 1.16 Municipal pages: homicidecanada.com/2020-canadia...

Current 2025 Annualized Murder Rates per 100000 Canadian Provinces: #saskatchewan 4.34 #manitoba 3.7 #britishcolumbia 1.68 #alberta 1.56 #princeedwardisland 1.5 #newbrunswick 1.41 #novascotia 1.36 #ontario 1.09 #newfoundland 0.73 #quebec 0.71 Provincial pages: homicidecanada.com/province-hom...

Five year average homicide rate per 100,000 (2024,2023,2022,2021,2020) Brampton 1.34 Calgary 1.74 Edmonton 3.6 Halifax 1.82 Hamilton 2.18 Mississauga 1.23 Montreal 1.88 Ottawa 1.51 Toronto 2.76 Vancouver 2.27 Winnipeg 6.0

Year to date Toronto homicides:  11, male homicides: 11, female homicides: 0 , projected 2025 total: 32 ( 85 in 2024), projected homicide rate per 100,000: 1.14 Toronto homicide list homicidecanada.com/toronto-onta... #toronto #yyz #ontario

Year to date #Canada homicides: 182, Male: 121 Female: 52, projected 2025 total: 527 ( 739 in 2024), projected homicide rate per 100,000: 1.27, #canada #canpoli homicidecanada.com

Current 2025 Annualized Murder Rates per 100000 Canadian Provinces: #manitoba 3.44 #saskatchewan 3.41 #novascotia 2.5 #britishcolumbia 1.7 #newbrunswick 1.41 #alberta 1.37 #ontario 1.03 #quebec 0.7 #newfoundland 0.55 #princeedwardisland 0.0 Provincial pages: homicidecanada.com/province-hom...

Year to date #Canada homicides: 179, Male: 117 Female: 48, projected 2025 total: 540 ( 739 in 2024), projected homicide rate per 100,000: 1.3, #canada #canpoli homicidecanada.com

GoFundMe Canada just sent out a news release saying more than $2 million has been raised for victims' families and other supports after the Lapu Lapu attack.

Current 2025 Annualized Murder Rates per 100000 Canadian Municipalities: #winnipeg 4.35 #regina 4.32 #ottawa 3.2 #hamont 2.86 #edmonton 2.26 #halifax 2.22 #calgary 1.75 #montreal 1.66 #brampton 1.49 #vancouver 1.48 #toronto 1.17 #vaughn 1.01 Municipal pages: homicidecanada.com/2020-canadia...

Year to date #Canada homicides: 146, Male: 103 Female: 36, projected 2025 total: 484 ( 739 in 2024), projected homicide rate per 100,000: 1.17, #canada #canpoli homicidecanada.com

Year to date Toronto homicides:  8, male homicides: 8, female homicides: 0 , projected 2025 total: 28 ( 85 in 2024), projected homicide rate per 100,000: 1.01 Toronto homicide list homicidecanada.com/toronto-onta... #toronto #yyz #ontario

Current 2025 Annualized Murder Rates per 100000 Canadian Municipalities: #winnipeg 4.73 #ottawa 3.48 #hamont 2.49 #halifax 2.42 #edmonton 2.1 #calgary 1.63 #brampton 1.62 #vancouver 1.61 #regina 1.57 #montreal 1.21 #vaughn 1.1 #toronto 1.01 Municipal pages: homicidecanada.com/2020-canadia...

Current 2025 Annualized Murder Rates per 100000 Canadian Provinces: #saskatchewan 3.89 #manitoba 3.74 #novascotia 2.74 #newbrunswick 1.3 #alberta 1.15 #ontario 1.06 #britishcolumbia 0.98 #newfoundland 0.68 #quebec 0.57 #princeedwardisland 0.0 Provincial pages: homicidecanada.com/province-hom...

Year to date #Canada homicides: 126, Male: 87 Female: 32, projected 2025 total: 484 ( 739 in 2024), projected homicide rate per 100,000: 1.16, #canada #canpoli homicidecanada.com

Convicted killer Tian "Eddie" Zhang has disappeared in violation of parole conditions. He was released in Nov. 2023 after a conviction for manslaughter in the death of an international student he kidnapped for ransom. vancouversun.com/news/tian-ed...

Our hypothesis is a cold and snowy January and February in highly populated parts of Canada

Looks like BC criminals are switching up their meth smuggling methods - CBSA officers made 6 seizures totally 149 kilos hidden in suitcases at YVR in Jan and Feb. No charges yet - investigation is on-going, RCMP says. vancouversun.com/news/crime/b...

Year to date #Canada homicides: 112, Male: 77 Female: 30, projected 2025 total: 454 ( 739 in 2024), projected homicide rate per 100,000: 1.09, #canada #canpoli homicidecanada.com

Former RCMP deputy commissioner Kevin Brosseau is Canada’s new Fentanyl Czar, effective immediately. www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/news...

Working on the demographic section of our 2024 homicide wrapup episode of the podcast. Of the homicides we could find the victim's sex, 27.7% were female and 72.3% male.

Only three homicides so far in Toronto in 2025. Is it the cold? Toronto had 85 homicides last year. homicidecanada.com/toronto-onta...

Working on a wrapup of 2024 homicides podcast episode, specifically some stats on ages of victims and the method of homicide. Hopefully will have it out before the end of February.

Preliminary 2024 Annualized Murder Rates per 100000 Canadian Provinces: #manitoba 5.67 #saskatchewan 4.65 #novascotia 2.22 #alberta 1.58 #ontario 1.46 #newbrunswick 1.4 #britishcolumbia 1.29 #newfoundland 0.92 #quebec 0.76 #princeedwardisland 0.0 Provincial pages: homicidecanada.com/province-hom...

New Homicide Canada podcast up, episode 59 homicidecanada.com/podcast/homi...

Preliminary 2024 Annualized Murder Rates per 100000 Canadian Provinces: #manitoba 5.67 #saskatchewan 4.65 #novascotia 2.22 #alberta 1.58 #ontario 1.46 #newbrunswick 1.4 #britishcolumbia 1.29 #newfoundland 0.92 #quebec 0.76 #princeedwardisland 0.0 Provincial pages: homicidecanada.com/province-hom...

Year to date Ontario homicides: 236, male homicides: 157, female homicides: 57 , projected 2024 total: 240 ( 262 in 2023), projected homicide rate per 100,000: 1.52 Ontario homicide list homicidecanada.com/ontario-2024... #ontario #onpoli #yyz

Year to date Toronto homicides: 84, male homicides: 70, female homicides: 13 , projected 2024 total: 85 ( 73 in 2023), projected homicide rate per 100,000: 3.06 Toronto homicide list homicidecanada.com/toronto-onta... #toronto #yyz #ontario

Year to date #Canada homicides: 599, Male: 391 Female: 155, projected 2024 total: 651 ( 739 in 2023), projected homicide rate per 100,000: 1.61, #canada #canpoli homicidecanada.com

Current 2024 Annualized Murder Rates per 100000 Canadian Municipalities: #winnipeg 4.9 #toronto 3.1 #edmonton 2.7 #vaughn 2.5 #ottawa 2.2 #montreal 2.1 #regina 2.0 #hamont 1.8 #vancouver 1.7 #brampton 1.6 #calgary 1.3 #halifax 1.3 #mississauga 0.8 Municipal pages: homicidecanada.com/2020-canadia...

Current 2024 Annualized Murder Rates per 100000 Canadian Provinces: #manitoba 5.71 #saskatchewan 4.77 #novascotia 1.64 #alberta 1.59 #ontario 1.57 #britishcolumbia 1.42 #newbrunswick 1.24 #newfoundland 0.86 #quebec 0.83 #princeedwardisland 0.0 Provincial pages: homicidecanada.com/province-hom...

Now on Bluesky as well