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2018 Toronto van attack

Took place on April 23, 2018

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The 9th anniversary falls on April 23, 2027, in 181 days.

On April 23, 2018, a vehicle-ramming attack occurred when a rented van was driven along Yonge Street through the North York City Centre business district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The driver, 25-year-old Alek Minassian, targeted pedestrians, killing 11 and injuring 15, some critically.

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