Shots hit US consulate in Toronto as police probe national security

Shots were fired at the US consulate in Toronto and police found evidence of a discharged firearm while no injuries were reported, and Chris Leather says federal investigators are treating the scene as a national security incident.Toronto Police responded to reports of shots at 5:29 a.m. and investigators say they have no information on a suspect as Royal Canadian Mounted Police personnel work alongside local detectives to determine a motive.The episode follows an earlier improvised device explosion at the US embassy in Oslo that remains under investigation and charges in New York linked to a separate homemade bomb, and authorities urge vigilance as inquiries continue.
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