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Three people were taken to hospital on Wednesday following a stabbing at the University of Waterloo.
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Waterloo Regional Police said in an email to The Canadian Press that three victims were stabbed at the university’s Hagey Hall. The severity of their injuries was not immediately known.
One person has been arrested, police said. An increased police presence on campus was expected “as officers continue to evacuate buildings and ensure public safety.”
Police said details will be released as they become available.
The University of Waterloo said in a tweet that it is supporting police in their investigation.
It said there is no further risk to the campus community.
Classes scheduled for Wednesday night at Hagey Hall were canceled, but all other campus activities will continue as usual, the university said in a tweet.