Investigation Reports

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No Time to Waste: Investigation into Toronto Water and Technical Services Handling of a Resident’s Sewage Problems

June 30, 2010

On March 31, 2009, Ms. Q complained to the City that, after moving into her home in June 2002, she experienced repeated sewer backups resulting in sewage and flooding in her basement. In December 2007, the City’s Toronto Water Division installed a sanitary holding tank as a temporary solution. Ms. Q was told that a permanent solution would be found. To date, no permanent solution has been implemented.

Banned Indefinitely – Safety or Punishment?: An Investigation into a Parks, Forestry and Recreation Decision to Ban an Individual

March 5, 2010

On December 5, 2005, the City’s Parks, Forestry and Recreation division (PFR) banned Mr. M from all parks and community recreation for inappropriate behaviour. Mr. M felt that was unfair. He also said PFR continually refused to remove the ban and did not give him the opportunity to respond to the allegations.

Housing Matters: Investigation into the Toronto Community Housing Corporation’s Proposed Eviction of a Tenant

January 30, 2010

In February 2009, Mr. P, a long-time market rent tenant, received three notices from the Toronto Community Housing Corporation (TCHC) telling him that his tenancy was being terminated because he had committed an “illegal act.” Mr. P felt he had been treated unfairly and did not believe TCHC had investigated properly.