The University of Toronto has issued a shelter-in-place order for its Mississauga campus on Monday night, citing reports of police activity at a student residence hall.
The safety alert was posted to the university’s website just after 9:30 p.m.
What prompted the lockdown is still unknown.
University officials say emergency responders are on the scene and have described the incident as an “active threat.”
Peel Regional Police have confirmed reports of shots fired.
This is a developing story. Stay with us for updates.