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In-person fireworks displays for Canada Day are back in Toronto this year and police say they have a plan and “a variety of resources” to ensure public safety, after violent incidents broke out at Woodbine Beach over the Victoria Day long weekend.
In 2021, Toronto police conducted nearly 700 reported strip searches. More than 200 people who were strip searched were Black.
About 500 people marched in downtown Toronto before the Pride parade on Sunday to call for the abolition of police and the prison system in Ontario.
Standard-Freeholder column on Toronto police's race-based data, and its proof of officers' problematic interactions with racialized minorities.
Toronto police have been told to look into whether the race-based data they are legally required to collect could eventually be used to identify and investigate "specific instances of potential inequitable policing" as well as broader, systemic issues.