Useful links for our neighbourhood
1. Federal, Provincial and Municipal representatives.
| City of Toronto | Province of Ontario | Government of Canada | |
Pam McConnell, Councillor Ward 28 Toronto Centre-Rosedale |
Glen Murray, M.P.P. Toronto Centre |
Bob Rae, M.P. Toronto Centre |
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| Constituency Office | Toronto City Hall |
514 Parliament St.
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514 Parliament Street Toronto, ON M4X 1P4 Phone: (416) 954 2222 Fax: (416) 954 9649 Email: rae.b@parl.gc.ca http://bobrae.ca |
| Official office | SAME AS ABOVE |
Room 330, Main Legislative Building, Queen's Park
Toronto, Ontario M7A 1A4 |
House of Commons Ottawa, ON K1A 0A6 |
| What are they responsible for? | Fire Department Libraries Parks & Recreation Police Service Social Services Streets & Sidewalks Taxation (Municipal) Toronto Transit Commission Water Zoning |
Driver & Vehicle Registration Education Health Justice (with Federal) Mines & Minerals Natural Resources Taxation (Provincial) Welfare Workplace Safety & Compensation |
Aboriginal Affairs Citizenship & Immigration Environment (with Ontario) International Trade Justice (with Ontario) Marine Services National Defence Taxation (Federal) Veterans Affairs |
2. Police and Emergency Services
The police need the help of residents to keep our neighbourhood safe. Here are the telephone numbers to call if you see anything happening that causes concern. Our neighbourhood is located within the 51 Division of Toronto Police which has a website with good information at: http://www.torontopolice.on.ca/d51/
51 Division is located at the corner of Parliament and Front Streets. (The street address is: 51 Parliament St., Toronto, ON , M5A 2Y5)
The RCMP has set up a website with good information with tips on being safe on the Internet:http://www.internet101.ca
For Emergencies ONLY 911
(Use this number for Police, Fire and Medical Emergencies.)
For non-emergency police issues: (416) 808-2222
This is the Police general number, use this to report all other crime. If you want a police officer to attend a crime or occurrence, you will be asked for your name. You should ask for the "event number" to ensure that your complaint is recorded properly. You may also use this number to contact an individual police officer or police division for follow-up.
Crime Stoppers
416-222-TIPS (8477)
This is the number to call if you wish to register an anonymous report. You should provide as much detail as possible, but you need not give your name.
Community-Police Liaison Committee:
Contact our Community-Police Liaison Committee representatives, to report a non-emergency matter for follow up with police. Contact them through our email. slna@slna.ca
3. Reporting other problems.
It is sometimes difficult to know which City Department is responsible for dealing with a problem. This City of Toronto page may help but, if not, contact TORONTO-311 to report problems with or questions about any City service - Dial 311 or email them 24/7.
"311 is the largest, most exciting customer service improvement undertaken by the City of Toronto since amalgamation. 311 improves accessibility to non-emergency City services and information, and will increase the City's effectiveness in responding to public inquiries.
Not sure how to report a pothole? Need to request pick-up of an old appliance? Looking for a program at your local community centre? Simply call 311. Our customer service representatives are available to assist you 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
More than just a phone number, 311 Toronto provides access to a wide range of online services, and in the coming months will expand with online service requests and online tracking. See this page for further details."
Municipal Licensing & Standards (Toronto & East York District)
Tel: 416-338-0711 or email.
Toronto Hydro - to report Hydro problems - including broken street-lights.
T.T.C - use the feedback form on the TTC website.
Damaged new garbage cans or transit shelters. quality@outdoor.astral.com
4. Links to community organizations in and about our neighbourhood.
Alumnae Theatre
Bathurst Quay Neighbourhood Association
Bay-Cloverhill Community Association
Cabbagetown South Residents' Association
Canadian Stage Company
Church-Wellesley Neighbourhood Association
Community AIR
Corktown Residents' and Business Association
Distillery District
Don Vale Cabbagetown Residents Association
Enoch Turner Schoolhouse Foundation
Evergreen Brickworks
Friends of Berczy Park
Friends of St James Park
Old Cabbagetown BIA
Old Town Toronto
Older Women's Network
Park People: Toronto Alliance for better parks
Riverdale Farm
St Lawrence Centre for the Arts
St Lawrence Market
St Lawrence Market Neighbourhood BIA
Toronto Dollar
Toronto Environmental Alliance
Toronto Harbourfront Community Association
Toronto Island Community
Toronto Neighbourhood Guide
Toronto Public Space Committeee now The Toronto Public Space Initiative
Town of York Historical Society
Waterfront Toronto
York Quay Neighbourhood Association
Young Centre for the Performing Arts
If you have a suggestion about a link to a non-profit or community organization please contact the webmaster.
Last revised: April 2012, Webmaster.