Two people are dead and another has been taken to hospital in Hamilton, Ont., officials say.
Hamilton Paramedics told Global News a crew was called to an address on the east mountain.
Paramedics said two patients were pronounced deceased at the scene.
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A third patient — a man believed to be in his 40s — was taken to a local hospital in “critical condition,” paramedics said.
In a tweet, Hamilton police said officers launched an investigation at around 1 p.m.
Officers said the incident occurred in the East 32nd Road and Crockett Street area.
Police said the deaths are not believed to be suspicious.
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