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After the Alabama and Germany shootings this in the AP.

Vancouver B.C. Canada shootings up year’s toll to 33

Two more people have been gunned down in the violence-wracked western Canadian city of Vancouver, raising the region’s death toll to 20 this year, police said.

That’s more than Seattle, and WA has few restrictions on guns and is a shall issue carry permit state. 1 in 25 WA residents has a carry permit.