Wall Collapse in York Leaves Two Workers Injured

Monday, June 2, 2025, 3:21 pm

In York, Toronto, a wall at a construction site unexpectedly gave way and injured two workers, prompting an immediate response from rescue teams. Authorities have launched an investigation into the structural failure and safety lapses that led to the incident. As the community watches, questions about construction standards—and common sense—linger in the air.

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citynews.ca / Rescue crews on scene after wall collapses, trapping 2 workers in York

Rescue workers are on the scene of an industrial accident that’s trapped two workers waist-high in dirt at a site in York on Monday morning. A wall reportedly collapsed at around 11:39 a.m. at the job site near Edmund Avenue and Weston Road, trapping two male workers in soil. The workers were…

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