TORONTO, Aug. 4, 2013 /CNW/ - It is with great sadness that we learned of the tragic death earlier this evening of a young man at the Scotiabank Toronto Caribbean Carnival parade. On behalf of Scotiabank and our employees, we extend our sincere sympathies to the family and friends of this young man.

The Toronto Police Service is investigating and we understand that event organizers will cooperate fully with this investigation.

SOURCE Scotiabank