Reports of man armed with knife prompt emergency alert at University of Calgary

Calgary Police are looking for a suspect after reports that man with a knife was on the University of Calgarycampus Tuesday night.

Around 9 p.m. MT, the university issued anemergency alert, warning people an "assailant" was on the campus.

At the time, Dean Parthenis, the university's media director, said police andcampus security were searching for a man who may have been armed with a knife.

Emergency Medical Services said there were no injuries reported.

The alertwas lifted just after 9.30 p.m., afterpolice confirmed the suspect was no longer on campus. Theinvestigation is continuing.