Washrooms

• Youth sexually assaulted in North Vancouver park washroom

  North Vancouver RCMP warn the public after male youth was allegedly sexually assaulted inside River Inter Park washroom.

  Crime

  Feb 29
  
• Calgary plans to open new public washrooms next year along Memorial Drive

  The City of Calgary says construction at Sunnyside Lift Station is ongoing, including work on the restrooms, and that work is expected to be complete by summer of 2024.

  Canada

  Sep 22, 2023
  
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• Ontario plans to require women only bathrooms on large construction sites

  Monte McNaughton is set to announce Wednesday that he is proposing to amend rules about bathrooms on construction sites to make them cleaner, safer and provide some for women only.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2023
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• OPP investigating swastikas, damage found in Mount Forest public washrooms

  There were three washrooms that were the target of vandals in the first week of 2023. Toilets were plugged up, garbage cans turned over, and paper set on fire.

  Crime

  Jan 7, 2023
• 2 self-cleaning toilets in Calgary’s East Village closed, will soon be replaced

  Two self-cleaning toilets in Calgary’s East Village have been closed due to ongoing concerns over safety and maintenance issues.

  Canada

  Sep 17, 2022
• Canadian Museum for Human Rights makes washrooms gender inclusive

  Signage for washrooms at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg will be changed to show the specific amenities available within their new gender-inclusive facilities.

  Canada

  May 17, 2022
• Ontario proposes legislation to allow delivery drivers access to washrooms at businesses

  The Ontario government is proposing legislation to allow delivery drivers and couriers access to washrooms at businesses where they drop off or pick up packages or food.

  Politics

  Oct 20, 2021
• Officials investigating after vandalism at Lake Country washrooms

  The District of Lake Country said soap dispensers were burned and doors were wrenched off of their hinges in Swalwell Park’s washrooms in mid-October.

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2021
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• Winnipeg to have 7 temporary public washrooms up and running by week’s end

  In July, the city decided to adopt the "Places to Go" downtown public restroom strategy, as a way to provide a dignified way for vulnerable people to have access to facilities.

  Politics

  Dec 7, 2020
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• City of Toronto adds more public park washrooms for the winter season

  The City of Toronto says it has more than doubled the number of winter park washrooms due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2020