Posts Filed Under: “Toronto Police Service”

Toronto Urban Legends: For Whom The Curfew Bell Tolls

Sounding the bell on a little-known piece of legislation.

By Edward Brown Apr. 10th, 2:30 pm

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A Look Inside Toronto’s Police Dog Academy

44 Beechwood Drive is an elite police academy, but all the recruits are four-legged and furry.

By Edward Brown • Photo by Dean BradleyMar. 5th, 10:30 am

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Police Board Delays Action on Issuing Receipts for Street Stops

Advocates say police attempts to rein in the controversial practice of "carding" aren't good enough.

By Desmond Cole Jan. 24th, 3:00 pm

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Police Watchdog Says the Toronto Police Service Interfered With an Investigation

Apparent death by bureaucracy for an SIU investigation into alleged police violence.

By Steve Kupferman Jan. 2nd, 3:45 pm

Villain: Unsubstantiated “Safety Concerns”

Nominated for: using race as an indicator of crime.

By Desmond Cole • Illustration by Matthew DaleyDec. 17th, 8:45 am

Toronto’s 2013 Budget: How to Follow Along

Here's a handy timeline for how events will unfold.

By David Hains Dec. 4th, 1:30 pm

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Toronto Police on Don Bosco Bus: “At no time was the mayor involved in any of the decision-making.”

Police and TTC address concerns about a bus pulled from regular service to pick up the mayor's football team.

By Hamutal Dotan Nov. 6th, 3:25 pm

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Duly Quoted: The Toronto Police Service’s Official Facebook Page

"Finally, on behalf of all the citizens of Toronto that value road safety, Mr Mayor... please get a driver. It is obvious that you are busy enough to require one and no amount of money you are saving by not having one is worth the life of one of your citizens."

By Steve Kupferman Aug. 15th, 10:15 am

New Lawsuit Filed Over Police Actions During G20

Seven plaintiffs seek $1.4 million in damages, allege wrongful arrest.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photo by Dean BradleyAug. 1st, 11:00 am

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Police Chief Provides Updates on Danzig Shooting

"Strong indications" that gangs may have been involved in last night's shooting, which left two dead and another 21 injured.

By Hamutal Dotan Jul. 17th, 12:06 pm

Police Officer Charged with Murder

By Hamutal Dotan Feb. 23rd, 10:30 am

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Police Respond to a Distress Call at Rob Ford’s House

By Steve Kupferman Jan. 11th, 2:16 pm

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Poll: Does Today’s Occupation Evacuation Help Heal G20 Wounds?

Until this morning, many worried that an Occupy Toronto evacuation would reignite G20 tensions. Have today's events changed your views of policing in Toronto?

By Torontoist Nov. 23rd, 3:00 pm

Occupy Toronto Being Gradually Cleared in Calm Police Effort

Police move into St. James Park at 6:30 a.m.; protesters work to dismantle main yurt while City crews begin clean-up effort.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photo by Christopher DrostNov. 23rd, 9:00 am

Dispatching the Police Radio

By Jamie Bradburn May. 30th, 12:00 pm

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At SlutWalkTO, Sisters Are Doin’ It For Themselves

By Jaime Woo Apr. 4th, 12:00 pm

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2010 Villain: Officer Bubbles

By Kelli Korducki Dec. 15th, 9:30 am

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The Full Text of the “Officer Bubbles” Statement of Claim

By Steve Kupferman Oct. 19th, 2:42 pm

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