Webinar: Staying Safe in Canada, delivered by the Toronto Police Service
This session is designed to help participants better understand safety, policing, and their rights in Canada, while building confidence in navigating everyday situations and accessing support when needed.
Topics will include:
• How policing works in Canada and how it may differ from other countries
• When to call 911 vs. non-emergency services (and how to request language support)
• Rights and responsibilities during police interactions
• What to expect if stopped by police (on foot or in a vehicle)
• Personal safety in public spaces, on transit, and at home
• Common scams targeting newcomers and students
• Steps to take if someone becomes a victim of crime
