32% of GTA Residents Don’t Know Neighbours’ Names: Survey

Condo towers dot the Toronto skyline as a pedestrian makes his way through the COVID-19 restricted winter landscape on Jan. 28, 2021. Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press

Around one-third of residents living in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) don’t know their neighbours’ names, according to a new survey.

Conducted online by networking service Nextdoor among 500 GTA residents, the survey found 32 percent of respondents couldn’t name their neighbours.