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In the late 1980s, gangs in Toronto were becoming increasingly violent. This coincided with the arrival of crack cocaine in the city, which caused more gun violence to occur in low-income neighborhoods. [50] In 1988, Toronto Police were under scrutiny for a series of shootings of unarmed black men, dating back to the late 1970s.
[1] There are 158 neighbourhoods officially recognized by the City of Toronto (in 2022, 34 neighbourhoods were created from 16 of the previous 140) [2] and upwards of 240 official and unofficial neighbourhoods within city limits. [3] The current City of Toronto is the amalgamation of the former Metropolitan Toronto municipalities.
Over time the neighbourhood became isolated and displaced from the adjacent downtown core and grew a reputation as being one of Toronto's poorer, dangerous neighbourhoods. The plan to revitalize Regent Park is an initiative with the goal to alleviate the socio-economic gap that had been created and expanded over the last 60 years.
The list of demographic data on each Toronto neighbourhood is taken from the 2006 Canadian census. Table ... Toronto CMA Average: All 5,113,149: 5903.63: 866: 9.0: ...
Demons Keepers Motorcycle Club – a now defunct support club of the Hells Angels, that had chapters in Toronto, Cornwall and Ottawa. [ 204 ] Diablos Motorcycle Club – an outlaw motorcycle club run by Frank Lenti (Former member of the Loners MC) based in Ontario, dissolved and absorbed during Satan's Choice-Loners War with the Loners ...
Pages in category "Neighbourhoods in Toronto" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 227 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Jane and Finch is a neighbourhood located in the northwest end of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, in the district of North York.Centred at the intersection of Jane Street and Finch Avenue West, the area is roughly bounded by Highway 400 to the west, Black Creek to the east, Sheppard Avenue to the south, and Steeles Avenue to the north.
Moss Park is a residential neighbourhood located in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [1] The area known as Moss Park is typically considered to be between Jarvis Street and Parliament Street, south of Dundas Street, an area dominated by public housing projects.