Strategic deployment of new recruits based on call demand and resources management across the city have led to 35 per cent reduction in 9-1-1 call response times. “Last year at this time, we had a Priority 1 average response of 19.6 minutes,” Toronto Police Service (TPS) Chief Myron Demkiw said...

The Toronto Police Services Board adopted a motion for a five-year hiring plan, committing to hiring 720 police officers over the next two years. “It will bring certainty to our ability to continue to hire police officers to keep our great city safe,” Chief Myron Demkiw said. “This is unprecedented....