Thorncliffe Park

• Fire at Thorncliffe Park highrise has been put out, no return date for residents

  A fire that started late last month inside the walls of two Toronto highrise buildings has been put out.

  Fire

  Dec 16, 2025
  
• Man injured in Thorncliffe Park shooting

  Toronto police said in a tweet that officers were called to area of Thorncliffe Park Drive and Overlea Boulevard just after 1 a.m. on Sunday morning for reports of gunfire.

  Crime

  Jun 25, 2023
  
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• Tenants opposed to above-guidance rent increase go on rent strike, withhold payments

  Tenants at three apartment buildings in Toronto's Thorncliffe Park are withholding rent payments for a second month after the landlord proposed above guidance rent increases.

  Canada

  Jun 5, 2023
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• Toronto police issue alert, say there may be more victims after man charged in sex assaults

  Police allege a man sexually assaulted two women Friday in the Thorncliffe Park neighbourhood. Investigators believe there may be other victims. 

  Crime

  Aug 18, 2022
• ‘Tired of the word resilience’: Canada’s racialized communities navigate ongoing pandemic

  Vulnerabilities like living situations are often left out of the conversation when it comes to discussing higher rates of COVID-19 in racialized communities.

  Lifestyle

  Feb 14, 2021
• How a Toronto neighbourhood called a coronavirus hotspot is pushing back against COVID-19

  Residents of Toronto's Thorncliffe Park say the community has taken COVID-19 seriously, and that it doesn't deserve to be considered unsafe.

  Education

  Dec 8, 2020
• Toronto school with 26 COVID-19 cases temporarily closing as 3 teachers refuse work

  The Toronto District School Board announced Thorncliffe Park Public School will be closed until at least Dec. 9.

  Education

  Dec 3, 2020
• 11 charged after Toronto police investigate multiple shooting incidents in Thorncliffe Park area

  The investigation was a "direct response to an increase in firearm related violence affecting that particular community (Thorncliffe Park) and elsewhere within the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)."

  Crime

  Sep 9, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Families in Toronto’s Thorncliffe Park face challenges with returning to school

  "The problem is there is a lot of highrise buildings so it's hard to make space between you and your neighbours."

  Education

  Aug 25, 2020
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• 2 teens seriously injured after shooting in Toronto’s east end

  Police said they were called to the area of Thorncliffe Park Drive and Overlea Boulevard just after 5:30 p.m. Saturday. 

  Crime

  May 24, 2020