Canadian Police Forces Upping Local Patrols in Response to Israel-Hamas War

Canadian Police Forces Upping Local Patrols in Response to Israel-Hamas War
Toronto Police Chief Myron Demkiw is seen during a press conference in Toronto on May 1, 2023. The Canadian Press/Cole Burston
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Some Canadian police forces say they are increasing patrols in response to the Israel-Hamas war while offering assurances that they have not received any credible threats.

Toronto police Chief Myron Demkiw said Thursday there have been no specific credible threats locally, but the war has shaken the feelings of peace and security in the city.