Toronto Safety
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Toronto motion calling for e-bike courier regulations sparks contentionUniversity-Rosedale Coun. Diane Saxe said there is a growing public safety concern for pedestrians because of the amount of e-bike couriers who drive in an unsafe manner.PoliticsMay 9, 2023
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Subway safety screens a must for Toronto mayoral candidateToronto mayoral candidate Brad Bradford said passenger anxiety is ever present on public transit and plans to build platform edge doors in TTC subway stations to improve safety.PoliticsApr 4, 2023
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TTC will dip into reserve funds to address safety concernsToronto council began its session Thursday with a moment of silence for Gabriel Magalhaes, the teen who was stabbed to death in an unprovoked attack at Keele subway station.CrimeMar 30, 2023
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‘We have to start today’: Calls for action to address Toronto transit violenceSaturday's fatal stabbing of a teenager at Keele subway station is just the latest in a string of senseless violence throughout the city.PoliticsMar 27, 2023
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Tory proposes $48.3M budget increase for Toronto police, includes hiring more officersTory said the proposed funding would allow for 200 new police officers to be added to the force.CanadaJan 3, 2023
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Drivers asked to ‘move over’ after two Toronto tow trucks hit by passing vehiclesThe CAA said in the past week, two of their tow trucks were hit by other vehicles on the westbound lanes of Highway 401.TrafficOct 11, 2019
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Toronto council asks staff to adapt traffic safety plan to target heavy trucks, enhance school zonesAfter opting to enhance standards around its Vision Zero 2.0 program earlier this year, Toronto city council is now asking staff to address issues surrounding heavy trucks and school zone safety.NewsOct 3, 2019
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Majority of Toronto residents believe city has ‘serious gun problem’: pollJust over half (55 per cent) of Torontonians agree they are afraid of falling victim to gun violence.CanadaAug 7, 2018
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Guns in Toronto — why is this such a difficult issue?While suburban voters would likely side with downtown voters on the need for greater gun control, rural voters have a much different view.CommentaryAug 7, 2018
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