Canada

A man pulled from Lake Ontario after falling from a tour boat near Ontario Place has died

A man pulled from Lake Ontario after falling overboard from a tour boat near Ontario Place Sunday afternoon has died, police said.

Emergency crews were called to the waterfront park at 2.41pm to reports that a man had fallen into the water.

Toronto police and fire boats were dispatched to the lake and a search was immediately launched to find the man.

More than two hours later, crews located the man, pulled him from the water and began life-saving efforts.

He was soon transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The circumstances surrounding the incident are not known.