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Five people have been taken to hospital after a stabbing incident at a home in North York Monday night, Toronto paramedics said.

Paramedics say three people have been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries

CBC News · Posted: Feb 16, 2026 11:47 PM EST | Last Updated: February 17

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Toronto police car parked outside. Paramedics say three people have been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a stabbing incident at a home in North York Monday night. (CBC News)

Five people have been taken to hospital after a stabbing incident at a home in North York Monday night, Toronto paramedics said.

Toronto police say they were called to the Bathurst Street and Steeles Avenue area around 9:44 p.m. for reports of unknown trouble at a residence.

Police found four victims with various levels of injuries who have since been taken to hospital, three of whom had been stabbed. Paramedics said three victims were transported in life-threatening-condition, one person was transported with minor injuries and a fifth adult was taken to hospital to be assessed. 

One person has been taken into custody, police said. 

A large police presence is expected in the area as police investigate.

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