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Nearly $20M spent on policing Toronto protests related to Israel-Hamas war: report

  • Toronto police spent $19.5 million by the close of 2024 on Project Resolute.
  • Project Resolute started following the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel.
  • The project increased police presence in targeted communities and involved over 2,000 unplanned events.
  • The spending includes $8 million in "premium pay" for officers working extra hours.
  • Police report reduced capacity for responding to unplanned protests and a rise in hate crimes.
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Report says Toronto police spent nearly $20M policing protests related to Israel-Hamas war

A report from police Chief Myron Demkiw to the Toronto Police Service Board says Project Resolute cost the force $19.5 million by the end of 2024.

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The Toronto StarThe Toronto Star
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Cost of policing Toronto protests related to war in Gaza nears $20 million

Toronto police say they responded to 2,000 “unplanned events” in 2024 in a report to the Toronto Police Services Board ahead of a meeting next week.

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Toronto police spent $19.5M on response to Israel-Gaza war protests last year: report

Toronto police spent $19.5 million in 2024 on policing demonstrations and “proactive engagement” with Jewish and Muslim communities amid the Israel-Gaza war, according to a new report.

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Nearly $20M spent on policing Toronto protests related to Israel-Hamas war: report

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Nearly $20M spent on policing Toronto protests related to Israel-Hamas war: report – 105.9 The Region

TORONTO — Toronto police say the cost of policing protests related to the Israel-Hamas war and proactively engaging with the city’s Jewish and Muslim communities was nearly $20 million last year. A report from police Chief Myron Demkiw to the Toronto Police Service Board says the so-called Project Resolute cost the force $19.5 million by the end of 2024. The report says Toronto police responded to more than 2,000 “unplanned events” last year and…

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Friday, April 4, 2025.
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