Nearly a dozen Toronto schools receive bomb threats

Toronto police say 11 bomb threats at schools across the city were made by the same person.

Toronto police say that 11 schools throughout the city have received bomb threats that are believed to have been made by the same individual.

Police say that there is no evidence to suggest that the threats are credible.

Bruce Jr. Public School in Leslieville and St Augustine Seminary in Scarborough were evacuated on Tuesday morning but police have since cleared both buildings and students and staff have been returned.

Police say that they are actively investigating the threats, which were made over the phone.