A 30-year-old man was shot dead by police outside Toronto’s Pearson Airport in what officials described as an isolated incident with no further threat to public safety.

Authorities say a shooting involving a police officer outside Toronto's Pearson International Airport cut off traffic heading to Terminal 1.

A man has died after being shot by Peel police at Toronto Pearson's Terminal 1 Thursday morning, the province's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) said.