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13-month-old baby seriously injured after balcony collapses in Laval, Que.

A 13-month-old baby was rushed to hospital in critical condition after falling from the balcony of a Laval, Que., residence on Saturday evening.

Police say they received a 911 call just after 5:30 p.m. to report that a third-floor balcony had collapsed with four people on it, including the infant.

The residence was located on Hôtel-de-Ville Boulevard. All four people were transported to hospital. The three other people did not suffer any life threatening injuries.

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Authorities say the baby suffered serious injuries but has stabilized and is expected to survive.

Officers are looking into the circumstances around the incident and examining how the structure fell.

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