Visitors check out a Toronto police ATV during the 55 Division Community Police Day celebration on Saturday at Jimmie Simpson Park. The annual event was hosted by the 55 Division Community Police Liaison Committee. Photo by Alizee Legrain.

Toronto police’s 55 Division Community Police Liaison Committee held its annual Community Police Day on Saturday, May 9, at Jimmie Simpson Park.

Those attending were able to see police vehicles on display, learn about bicycle safety and crime prevention information, and also enjoy a free barbecue.

The 55 Division event on Saturday also served as the site for the Toronto Police Service to launch Police Week 2026 across the city. On hand for the launch was Chief Myron Demkiw, Mayor Olivia Chow, Toronto Police Service Board Chair Shelley Carroll, Toronto Police Association President Clayton Campbell, and Dr. Jose Couto from the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP).

Taking photos for Beach Metro Community News at Jimmie Simpson Park on Saturday was photographer Alizee Legrain.

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Below are some of her photos: