Police are on the scene after shots were reportedly fired near Queen Street West and Portland Street downtown, shattering the window of a business.
Toronto police are investigating after shots were fired through the windows of a downtown business Monday afternoon.
In a post on social media, police said officers responded to calls for a shooting just after 4:45 p.m. in the area of Queen Street West and Portland Street.
They said evidence of gunfire was found at the scene, but no injuries were reported.
Damage to a building was discovered, with a glass door appearing to have been shattered by gunfire, and three gunshot holes visible in another window.
toronto business shooting Toronto police are investigating shots fired at a business along Queen Street West on Feb. 16, 2026. (CTV News Toronto)
Police do not have any suspect descriptions, but said they are believed to have fled the area in a dark-coloured vehicle.
Queen Street West is closed in both directions between Portland Street and Denison Avenue for the investigation.
FIREARM DISCHARGE:
Queen St. W & Portland St
4:47 pm
-police responded to calls for a shooting
-officers have located evidence of gunfire on scene
-no injuries reported
-damage to a commercial building in the area
-suspect(s) fled the area in a dark-coloured vehicle
-no suspect…
— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) February 16, 2026