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Woman dead, man arrested following stabbing in North York

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A woman is dead and a man has been arrested following a stabbing in North York early Friday morning.

A woman is dead and a man has been arrested following a stabbing in North York early Friday morning.

In a post to social media, Toronto police say officers responded to a report of a person with a knife at approximately 8 a.m. in the area of Wilson Avenue and Jane Street.

When officers arrived, they say they located a female victim suffering from stab wounds.

TPS Police investigating after a fatal stabbing in North York Friday Nov. 6, 2026 (CP24 photo).

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

One man has been arrested in connection with the incident, police say.

The Homicide and Missing Persons Unit has taken over the investigation.

Police have not released the victim’s identity or details about the circumstances surrounding the stabbing.

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