Canada Day Safety & Pride Alerts

Toronto News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 26, 2026 · 1m

Toronto police are deploying a massive security presence for Canada Day, with foot patrols, horseback officers, and strict crowd controls to ensure safety at Ashbridge’s Bay fireworks — especially after recent crime spikes during Victoria Day. Expect strict rules: no personal fireworks, no alcohol on beaches, bonfires need permits, and drones are banned. With Pride Parade looming, police are warning of pickpocketing, urging folks to secure valuables and carry only essentials. Public transit is strongly encouraged to avoid traffic chaos — enjoy the festivities safely, responsibly, and within…