Police recover body from water near Ontario Place

By Hannah Jackson Global News

Posted September 7, 2022 9:03 pm

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A body has been recovered near Ontario Place along Toronto’s waterfront, police say.

In a tweet, Toronto police said officers were engaged in a marine rescue in the Stadium Road and Lake Shore Boulevard West area at 4:45 p.m.

Toronto Fire told Global News a crew responded to reports of a body in the water, and said a person was removed from the water.

Police said efforts were being made to identify the person and inform next of kin.

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“This is now a coroners investigation,” police said.

— With files from Global News’ Isaac Callan

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MARINE RESCUE: UPDATE
Stadium Rd + Lake Shore Blvd West
– The person has been removed from the water, and is deceased
– Efforts are being made to identify the body so next of kin notifications can be made
– This is now a coroners investigation
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— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) September 8, 2022

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