Man in life-threatening condition after being pulled from water at Humber Bay

A file photo of Humber Bay in Toronto. CITYNEWS / Jordan Kerr

By Nick Westoll

Posted June 17, 2023 7:39 pm.

Last Updated June 18, 2023 10:52 pm.

A man is in life-threatening condition after being pulled from the Humber Bay area in Toronto’s west end Saturday evening, officials say.

Toronto paramedics and police officers were called to an area near Marine Parade Drive, east of Lake Shore Boulevard West and east of Park Lawn Road, just after 6:20 p.m. after receiving reports someone was in distress.

A Toronto Paramedic Services spokesperson told CityNews crews were taking the man to a local hospital.

In an update posted on the Toronto Police Service’s Twitter account, a spokesperson said officers were still investigating the circumstances of the incident.

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