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SafeTO

@SafeCity_TO

City of Toronto's Community Safety & Wellbeing Plan, programs & services working to bring about a safe Toronto that promotes & celebrates wellbeing & resilience

 Toronto, Ontario
toronto.ca/community-people/public-safety-alerts/community-safety-programs/
Joined August 2016
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FIREARM DISCHARGE: Queen St W & Portland St 4:12 pm - police responded to reports of a shooting - police o/s have located evidence of gunfire - no reported injuries - road closures in the area as investigation continues - anyone with information, please call police 416-808-2222 #GO287018 ^sc
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Our Festivals & Events Calendar has received a big update! It’s now more accessible and easier to use than ever before! Browse thousands of events all over the city and find the perfect one for you: toronto.ca/explore-enjoy/fes…
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Due to the weather, Warming Centres remain open: 📍 136 Spadina Rd. 📍 81 Elizabeth St. 📍 12 Holmes Ave. 📍 885 Scarborough Golf Club Rd. 📍 349 George St.    Find locations using the map at toronto.ca/warmingcentres Daytime drop-in programs are also available across Toronto. Locations: toronto.ca/homelesshelp
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We all experience mental health issues & sometimes we need support. The Toronto Community Crisis Service provides support when you need it the most. Call 2-1-1 to be connected with a trained crisis worker face-to-face or by phone. Details: toronto.ca/CrisisService
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The Rental Renovation Licence Bylaw is designed to preserve housing by establishing a clear process for landlords to carry out necessary renovations while supporting tenants through the process. Learn more about this new bylaw: toronto.ca/rentalrenolicence
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Access free public Wi-FI at over 250 City of Toronto locations, including community centres, public squares and libraries. Whether you’re accessing services, learning new skills, or staying in touch with loved ones, public Wi-Fi makes it easier for more Torontonians to get connected. toronto.ca/WiFi
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Thank you @GuelphHumberUni for supporting me, @TorontoPolice & everything we do in law enforcement! I would not be here if it weren’t for the ones who paved the way, for those who supported me & continue to do so, & for those who inspire me every day! #womeninpolicing #mentorship
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Chief Superintendent Kelly Skinner is a leader with the @TorontoPolice, a champion of diversity, and a proud U of GH Justice and Public Safety alum. Her journey is proof that representation matters and that you can blaze your own trail. Learn more: guelphhumber.ca/news-events/…
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Today we join partners @TPS, @SafeCity_TO, @TOHousing, @TCDSB & @TTC at the 2025 Joint School Safety and Well-Being Symposium. This multi-sector partnership fosters caring and safe communities. Thanks to @belairdirect for your generous sponsorship.
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Evelyn@CZV41616 Jul 2025
First, I would like to thank each and everyone who signed and shared the petition. I am happy to announce that this Sunday July 20th, we will officially be opening Louis March Parkette! Please take the time to stop by and share this momentous day with us💙💛
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📢 Calling cities, organizations & partners interested in participating or supporting the Sixth Global Summit in #Toronto 🇨🇦! 🔗 Learn more: shorturl.at/GhnCr #TogetherInToronto #SixthGlobalSummit
Toronto to host the Strong Cities Network Sixth Global Summit: Mayors and Local Leaders from Around...

Toronto to host the Strong Cities Network Sixth Global Summit: Mayors and Local Leaders from Around...

TORONTO, CANADA – The Strong Cities Network and the City of Toronto are excited to announce that Toronto will be the host city for the Sixth Global Summit from December 9 to 11, 2025. This landmark...

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Exciting news: The City of #Toronto 🇨🇦will be the host city for the Strong Cities Network Sixth Global Summit from 9 – 11 December 2025! Mayors and Local Leaders from around the world 🌍 #TogetherInToronto 🔗 Learn more: shorturl.at/GhnCr
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Happy 60th, Canadian flag! 🎂🇨🇦 To celebrate, here are five maple leaf artifacts from our archives. 1. Commemorative coin of “Canada’s own flag.” It notes that the maple leaf flag was approved in 1964, and it became official on February 15, 1965. 🧵 1 of 5
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Toronto, thanks for coming out today to celebrate #FlagDay & showing love for this great nation we call home. ❤️🍁 Tonight, the Toronto Sign will remain lit in red & white to continue honouring the True North strong & free.
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The cast of the musical Come From Away performed during the ceremony.

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Full of 🍁Canadian pride? We are too! Join us as we raise our flag to celebrate National #FlagDay tomorrow at Nathan Phillips Square. Sing the national anthem with the cast of the original, hit Canadian musical Come From Away. 10 a.m. start! See you there.
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Please help this mom find some justice. Share this man’s picture far and wide in hopes that someone knows who he is.
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Today, the City of Toronto reached a tentative four-year collective agreement with TCEU Local 416 (CUPE). More: toronto.ca/news/city-of-toro…
Local 416 employees play a critical role in keeping Toronto running, and this agreement pays respect to their contributions, while also providing value for money for Torontonians. This tentative agreement demonstrates that the best outcomes are reached at the bargaining table. Thank you everyone who put in the work to get a fair and equitable deal.

ALT Local 416 employees play a critical role in keeping Toronto running, and this agreement pays respect to their contributions, while also providing value for money for Torontonians. This tentative agreement demonstrates that the best outcomes are reached at the bargaining table. Thank you everyone who put in the work to get a fair and equitable deal.

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TO Wards Peace focuses on the collaborative efforts between community groups, local grassroots organizations, community health centres, hospitals and the City of Toronto. TO Wards Peace was approved by Toronto City Council on October 2, 2019, and contributes to the advancement of action 2.1 of the City's #SafeTO Community Safety & Well-being Plan. #TOWardsPeace #Toronto #SafeTO @SafeCity_TO @cityoftoronto
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You are invited on December 6 to commemorate World AIDS Day, as we celebrate the power of our community through the work of local artists and honor the memory of those we've lost. tdin.ca/announcement.php?id=…
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To tackle the housing crisis, we need innovative solutions. All three levels of government and @dixon_hall have come together to help transform the former Bond Street Hotel into permanent affordable rental housing with services to help folks get back on their feet.
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@cityoftoronto12 Nov 2024
City of Toronto celebrates creation of 92 new rent-geared-to-income homes with supports at former shelter-turned-permanent housing at 65 Dundas St. E. News release: toronto.ca/news/city-of-toro…
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City of Toronto and the Toronto Police Service launch campaign to help residents make the right call to get the right help. News Release: toronto.ca/news/city-of-toro…
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