One Injured in Toronto High School Shooting

Thursday, 16 February 2023 13:59

By Linda Morgan

One student hospitalized with critical injuries

A shooting at a Toronto high school has sent a Grade 10 student to hospital in critical condition.

Just after noon, police were called to Weston Collegiate Institute.

Investigators say the student was approached by a group of males in a car, and was shot in the upper chest.

He then went back into the school and received help from staff until emergency crews arrived.

No descriptions have been provided, and police are asking witnesses to come forward.

More from Local News

Water Safety Should be Taught in School: Region

A St. Catharines man wants the provincial government to get this done
OHIP Should Cover Prostate Screening: MPP

Wayne Gates was joined by other MPPs today, asking the government to make access easier
MPP Wants Greater Remembrance Day Observance

St. Catharines Jennie Stevens wants students to learn more
Picture Released of Shooting Suspects

Police were called to the Vine Street and Old Pine Trail area to find a man shot
Driver Charged After Motorcyclist Killed

Police say the crash happened in August in Niagara Falls, the driver turned himself into police yesterday
Startling Food Bank Numbers Revealed

Report shows the number of people without enough to eat is more than we realize
Thorold Considers Boundary Review

It's going to hire a consultant to look at a ward system, in time for the 2030 municipal election, as it considers population changes
Fixed Election Dates Possibly Scrapped

The Ontario government is proposing changes to the Ontario Election Act, to also include amount of political donations