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Police remained here until 1967. [10] The building has since been demolished and is now King Plaza condo (c. 1991); [11] a doorway pediment was recovered and is now located at Guild Park and Gardens. 149 College Street was headquarters for the then Toronto Police Department from 1932 (Metro Toronto Police from 1957) to 1960. [10]
The Toronto Entertainment District is represented by Ward 10 Spadina—Fort York along with the federal and provincial ridings of Spadina—Fort York and the postal codes are M5H, M5V and M5X. It is patrolled by the 52 Division of the Toronto Police Service.
The City of Glasgow Police (c.1800, merged to form Strathclyde Police in 1975) and London Metropolitan Police (1829) were the first modern municipal police departments, but the Toronto Police is older than the New York City Police Department (1845), and Boston Police Department (1839). The Toronto Police Service was founded in 1834 as Toronto ...
The existing city halls of the various municipalities were retained by the new corporation for various purposes. The City of York's civic centre became a court office. The existing 1965 City Hall of Toronto became the city hall of the amalgamated city, while Metro Hall, the seat of the former Metro government, is used as municipal office space.
The Toronto City Hall, or New City Hall, is the seat of the municipal government of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and one of the city's most distinctive landmarks. Designed by Viljo Revell and engineered by Hannskarl Bandel , the building opened in 1965.
When police headquarters moved to a building on King Street in 1960, the building became the home of 52 Division of the Metropolitan Toronto Police, until the division moved to its new building on Dundas Street in 1977. The building was then sold to the Ontario College of Art in 1979, becoming its second campus until 1997.
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The Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto was an upper-tier level of municipal government in Ontario, Canada, from 1953 to 1998. It was made up of the old city of Toronto and numerous townships, towns and villages that surrounded Toronto, which were starting to urbanize rapidly after World War II.