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This is how many people were actually charged for drinking in Toronto parks last year Stay in the loop Sign up for our free email newsletter. Unsubscribe anytime or contact us for details. Toronto residents were understandably bummed to find out that there will be no legal drinking in parks this summer, but Mayor John Tory is here to assure you that you likely won't actually get a ticket for doing so. Speaking in response to a question about whether he thinks not legalizing alcoholic consumption in parks unfairly disadvantages lower-income residents who don't have back yar...

Toronto puts the kibosh on plan to allow drinking in parks this summer Stay in the loop Sign up for our free email newsletter. Unsubscribe anytime or contact us for details. In a move that should surprise nobody familiar with Toronto's weird, puritanical bent, city officials just crushed the dreams of anyone who had hoped to drink alcohol (legally) in public parks this summer. Matlow's motion to allow drinking in parks this summer wasn't outright quashed, but city hall experts say it might as well have been: It has been "referred" to staff for consideration with no date ...