National· August 17, 2026 at 03:27 p.m.
Toronto Investigates Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak Near Downtown Core

Key takeaways
- Six cases of Legionnaires' disease have been confirmed in Toronto
- The affected area is near the downtown core
- Health officials are investigating the source of the bacteria
Health officials in Toronto are investigating an outbreak of six confirmed cases of Legionnaires' disease, which appears to be contained within a one-kilometre radius around the intersection of Bathurst and Dupont streets. The affected area is near the downtown core.



