Updated: December 05, 2025 at 9:00PM EST

Published: December 05, 2025 at 7:32PM EST

Toronto police are investigating after a stabbing at Yonge Street and Eglinton Avenue West sent one man to hospital with life-threatening injuries on Friday.

One person has been critically injured in a stabbing in midtown Toronto.

Emergency crews were called to the area of Yonge Street and Berwick Avenue, south of Eglinton Avenue, shortly after 6:30 p.m. for a stabbing.

When officers arrived, they located a male victim who had been stabbed, police said

Toronto paramedics told CP24 that they transported the victim to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Police later said that they arrested a male suspect and then transported him to the hospital with injuries.

There is no immediate word on the severity of his injuries.

Police said the investigation is ongoing.

STABBING:
Yonge St & Eglinton Ave W area
6:36 pm
-police responded to reports of a stabbing in the area
-officers arrived on scene and located a male victim who had been stabbed
-unknown extent of injuries at this time
-victim transported to hospital by @TorontoMedics
-updates to…

— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) December 6, 2025