Update: Monday December 30- Office of Emergency Management (City of Toronto)
The following 3 Reception Centres are closing at 2:00 PM today:
1) Dennis Timbrell Community Centre - 29 St. Dennis Drive. 2) Pleasantview Community Centre - 545 Van Horne Avenue. 3) "NEW" - Agincourt Community Centre, 31 Glen Walford Road.
Nomal programming will resume at these Community Centres.
Update: Sunday December 29- Office of Emergency Management (City of Toronto)
Four Reception Centres closing today
12:00 Noon
- Mitchell Field Community Centre - 89 Church Ave. (Yonge/Finch) - six clients overnight.
- Lawrence Heights Community Centre, 5 Replin Road - one client overnight.
2:00 PM
- Malvern Community Centre, 30 Sewells Rd. (Neilson/Finch) - one client overnight
- Driftwood Community Centre, 4401 Jane St. (between Finch and Steeles) - zero clients overnight
- Clients are being referred to open reception centres. Transportation assistance will be provided if required.
- Regular Recreation Centre Programming will resume at these four centres.
Reception Centres Open today:
- Dennis R Timbrell Community Centre, 29 St. Denis Dr. (Eglinton/Don Mills)
- Joseph P Piccininni Community Centre, 1369 St Clair Ave. W. (St Clair/Keele) - Matty Eckler Community Centre, 953 Gerrard St. E. (Pape/Gerrard) - replacing East York Collegiate Institute
- Edithvale Community Centre, 131 Finch Ave. W. (between Bathurst and Yonge)
- Pleasantview Community Centre, 545 Van Horne Ave. (between Edmonton and Brian)
- McGregor Park Community Centre, 2231 Lawrence Ave. E. (Lawrence/Kennedy
Warming Centres (Snacks, Washrooms, No Sleeping Arrangements) open at 13 Toronto Police Service facilities with community rooms available for use 24/7 -
- Division 11 – 2054 Davenport Road (Davenport/Osler)
- Division 12 – 200 Trethewey Drive (Trethewey/Black Creek)
- Division 14 – 350 Dovercourt Road (College/Dovercourt)
- Division 22 – 3699 Bloor Street West (Bloor St./Dundas West)
- Division 23 – 5230 Finch Avenue West (Kipling/Finch)
- Division 31 – 40 Norfinch Road (Norfinch/Finch West)
- Division 33 – 50 Upjohn Road (York Mills/Don Mills)
- Division 42 – 242 Milner Avenue (Milner/Markham)
- Division 43 – 4331 Lawrence Ave. E (Lawrence/Kingston Rd)
- Division 51 – 51 Parliament Street (Front/Parliament)
- Division 52 – 255 Dundas Street West (Lobby Only)
- Police College – 70 Birmingham Street (Birmingham/Fifth)
- Toronto Police Service HQ – 40 College Street (College/Bay)
Other Warming Centres Open -
- Heron Park Community Centre, 292 Manse Road (Kingston/Lawrence) - open to 11 PM
- Don Montgomery Community Centre, 2467 Eglinton Ave. E. (Eglinton/Midland) - open to midnight
Toronto Hydro
- 97% of customers have power restored: 7,400 customers without power (of these 1,500 have mast issues).
- Hydro crews are focussing on Scarborough today.
- Anthony Haines reports that power should be fully restored today.
- Hydro Crews from Toronto and neighbouring municipalities (Ottawa, Sault St. Marie, Sudbury, Manitoba, etc.) are assisting City efforts.
Toronto Police Service
- 13 Police Stations remain available as public Warming Centres - residents in need of heat and/or refreshments are asked to use. No client usage.
- Focussing on wellness patrols of power out areas and door-to-door Wellness Checks in multi- unit dwelling buildings without power with assistance from OPP.