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Canada has not seen a wave of incel-inspired violence since Alek Minassian perpetrated the deadliest attack in Toronto's history, but isolated cases have occurred.
There are few visible signs that the deadliest attack in Toronto's history and one of Canada's worst mass murders took place on a stretch of Yonge Street five years ago, when a man deliberately drove a rented van down a busy sidewalk on April 23, 2018.
On the first unseasonably warm day of the year, a bustling area in north Toronto sees a variety of pedestrians out enjoying the sun: mothers push strollers, teens leaving school chat in groups and office workers in suits gather outside for their lunch breaks.