TORONTO -- A man has been rushed to hospital after being pulled from the water near the Toronto Islands, police say.
Emergency crews were called to Hanlan’s Point Beach around 7 p.m. after receiving reports that a man was drowning in Lake Ontario.
The man was pulled out of the water, police said, and was transported back to a marine base where paramedics waited.
Police said that emergency crews performed CPR and that the man was unconscious and “unresponsive.”
The man was then transported to hospital in life-threatening condition, paramedics said.