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Body pulled from the water by police near Ontario Place

A Toronto Police Services logo is shown at headquarters, in Toronto, on Friday, August 9, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

Toronto police have removed a body from the water near Ontario Place.

Police responded to reports of a body in the water around 4:39 p.m.

In a tweet, police said the Marine Unit and the Toronto Police’s 14 Division were on the scene.

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The body was removed from Lake Ontario and did not show any vital signs, according to the tweet.

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Toronto police are working to identify the body.

Police told Global News that all deaths are treated as suspicious until the coroner’s officer confirms they are not.

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The cause of death was not immediately clear.

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