Olivia Chow looks to expand city’s mental health crisis service to TTC

Olivia Chow looks to expand city’s mental health crisis service to TTC

The community-led crisis teams have operated since a 2022 pilot program, responding to thousands of calls on a dedicated 211 line.

Toronto wants to expand community crisis service to the TTC

Toronto is looking to grow its community crisis service, which responds to 911 and 211 calls without a police presence. If approved, the program would be expanded to include the Toronto Transit Commission.

The City of Toronto is considering expanding community-led mental health crisis services to the TTC, including subway stations.