Child critically injured after reported drowning in Mississauga

A child has been critically injured after police were called to a home in Mississauga for a reported drowning. Catalina Gillies has the latest on the investigation.

By News Staff

Posted July 28, 2026 5:16 pm.

Last Updated July 28, 2026 6:58 pm.

A child has been critically injured after police were called to a home in Mississauga for a reported drowning.

Emergency responders were called to the residence near Fifth Line West and Dundas Street West around 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday.

Paramedics transported the child to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

There’s no futher details at this time.

A child is in hospital after police were called to a reported drowning at a home in Mississauga. CITYNEWS/Catalina Gilles

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