A 28-year-old man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a stabbing overnight at 1738 Alexandra Avenue.

Two men, 31 and 18, are in custody in connection with the stabbing, which took place at about 2 a.m. CST.

The violence of the assault was such that fire crews were called in to clean up the taped-off scene this morning.

It was a violent 12 hours for police.

The 28-year-old victim in this stabbing is in hospital with life-threatening injuries. (Dan Zakreski/CBC) A 26-year-old man is in hospital after getting stabbed in a house on the 300 block of Avenue U S. It happened at 1:20 p.m. Police are still investigating.

Officers are also investigating a street robbery that happened just after 9 p.m. on Laurier Drive. The victim was approached by a group with knives and bear mace.

The victim had their personal belongings taken, but was not injured. The Targeted Enforcement Unit is investigating all three incidents.