Toronto faces spikes in hate crimes, auto thefts
Toronto has witnessed a 93 per cent rise in hate crimes and the rate of auto thefts shows no signs of slowing down in the first quarter of 2024.
Read MoreToronto has witnessed a 93 per cent rise in hate crimes and the rate of auto thefts shows no signs of slowing down in the first quarter of 2024.
Read MoreVehicle theft has seen a steady increase across the GTA over the last few years, with 2023 setting some records.
Read MoreCEO of TTC asks councillors for extra funding to fight transit violence
Read MoreThe proposal, supported by Toronto Mayor John Tory, faces criticism from some councillors.
Read MoreFamilies impacted by policing spoke at a panel in Toronto on Jan. 14, saying the budget increase will impact communities negatively.
Read MoreThe City of Toronto’s 50 Automatic Speeding Enforcement (ASE) devices are being relocated in June.
Read MoreDetractors to the motion include Mayor John Tory, who has said he will not support “arbitrary” funding cuts.
Read MoreThe motion, put forth by Toronto City Councillors Josh Matlow and Kristyn Wong-Tam, originally sought to reduce next year’s policing budget by 10 per cent.
Read MoreOne person was admitted to hospital after an SUV crashed into two TTC buses early Tuesday morning on Highway 27 not far from Humber’s North campus.
Read MoreJesse Jack Breese, 21, is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant in an investigation into a Scarborough bank robbery.
Read MoreThe city of Toronto plans to launch a pilot neighbourhood officer program this fall that aims to bridge the gap between police and their communities.
Read MoreRacial profiling and discrimination by Toronto Police Services (TPS) against the Black community has initiated a public interest inquiry by Ontario’s Human Rights Commission into the force’s activities and practices.
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