Runnymede Collegiate Institute was briefly on lockdown on Friday following reports of a person possibly armed with a gun inside the school.
Toronto police said the call came in at 3:22 p.m. and officers responded to the school located in the area of Jane Street and Dundas Street West.
Shortly after, officers cleared the school and lifted the lockdown.
No person with a gun was located and no injuries were reported, police said.
PERSON WITH A GUN:
— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) January 16, 2026
Runnymede Collegiate Institute
Jane St & Dundas St W area
3:22 pm
-reports of a person inside the school possibly armed with a gun
-police are on scene investigating
-school is currently in lockdown
-suspect description: male, Black, 5'8", wearing a black…


