Canada: At least two dead in Toronto shooting

Two dead, five injured in Toronto festival shooting:

Two people were killed and five others injured in a shooting in Toronto, Canada, on Saturday, police said.

According to Canadian television reports, a gunman opened fire on St Clair Avenue during a salsa music festival.

A large police presence has been deployed in the area as officers search for the suspect.

Authorities have urged members of the public to avoid the area and follow police instructions.