Toronto city councillors demand answers on new police deployment on transit amid rise in violence

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Toronto city councillors demand answers on new police deployment on transit amid rise in violence

A group of city councillors is demanding answers from Toronto Mayor John Tory over his plan to deploy 80 Toronto police officers on the subway system and address a rise in violence.

Toronto city councillors demand answers on new police deployment on transit amid rise in violence

A group of city councillors is demanding answers from Toronto Mayor John Tory over his plan to deploy 80 Toronto police officers on the transit system every day to address a rise in violence. In a letter sent to Tory on Tuesday, the councillors say they only learned of the deployment through a new conference the mayor held with the city’s police service and transit officials. They ask a series of questions about the decision, including what the …