Man in critical condition after Brampton stabbing: officials

A man has been taken to a hospital after being stabbed in Brampton, Ont., police say.

Peel Regional Police said the incident occurred at around 6:20 p.m. on Friday in the Steeles Avenue and Chinguacousy Road area.

Peel paramedics told Global News a man was taken to a local hospital in critical, life-threatening condition.

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Police did not provide a suspect description.

Officers said roads were closed in the area and asked the public to “use alternate routes.”