Police say one man is in hospital in critical condition after an assault on Queen Street West overnight.

It happened on the street near Queen Street and McCaul Street, shortly before 1:30 a.m.

Police say a man was assaulted by a group of male suspects outside the downtown establishment. He was rushed to hospital with serious injuries but investigators say his condition has now worsened.

Police have not released a description of the suspects wanted in connection with the incident.

Anyone with information about the assault is asked to call police at 416-808-5200.