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Toronto is currently dealing with an alarming spate of random muggings and stabbings, with an elderly lady killed when she was thrown to the sidewalk in an unprovoked attack. NEWSTALK1010 radio host John Moore said Monday morning that he feels safer in New York City than he does in Toronto.And right now it is easy to feel society is breaking down.Toronto Mayor John Tory spoke Monday about homelessness, adding, “When you look at those incidents you have to make some connection with some of them to mental health.”Article content
Tory said, “Homelessness is very much related to mental health although not entirely. Police right now have the ability to take people to a mental health facility and do what they call a form one. But they have to make a discretionary decision, because it isn’t just someone who might be walking down the street talking to themselves or sleeping in the street.
Gavin Tighe, senior partner with Gardiner Roberts LLP in Toronto, says, “I don’t think it was a change in law, I think it was a change in application of the law.”Article content
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