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Parks and recreation

Question Who do I call to report maintenance issues in a City park?
Answer Representatives of Parks, Forestry and Recreation regularly inspect City parks and playgrounds to help ensure the safety of our patrons. Should you see broken glass, graffiti or debris or have concerns related to equipment or facilities in the park, please contact 311 Toronto.

Phone within Toronto city limits: 311
Phone outside city limits: 416-392-CITY (2489)
TTY customers: 416-338-0TTY (0889)
Fax: 416-338-0685
E-mail: 311@toronto.ca

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Question Where can I find a list of Toronto's parks and public gardens?
Answer There are over 1,400 parks, large and small, in Toronto. They cover 7,344 hectares, or 73.44 square kilometres, or 11.62 per cent of the city's surface. Information on many of our parks and gardens and conservatories can be found on the Parks, Forestry & Recreation web pages.

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Question Where can I find a list of leash-free areas for dogs in Toronto?
Answer Toronto Parks, Forestry & Recreation provides a listing on their web pages.

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Question Where can I get the Toronto Island ferry schedule?
Answer Get detailed information on fares and schedules to the Toronto Islands. You can download a map too!

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Question Where can I get a bicycle map?
Answer Download a Toronto Cycling Map - the first comprehensive cycling map produced by the amalgamated City of Toronto.

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Question Are there campgrounds in the Toronto area?
Answer Toronto's only campground is the Glen Rouge Campground - nestled in the woods of Rouge Park at the city's eastern limits. Call 416-338-CAMP (2267) for information. The campground is closed from Thanksgiving to Victoria Day.

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Question What recreation programs does the City offer?
Answer Browse through the Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation Toronto Guides - the season's complete rundown on thousands of programs, sports and things to do and see for every age and every interest.

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Question How do I register for a Parks, Forestry & Recreation program?
Answer There are numerous ways of registering: automated touch tone telephone registration at 416-338-0000, operator-assisted telephone registration at 416-338-4FUN (4386),
in-person at select community centres and civic centres, drop-off, fax, and by mail.

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Question Do you offer recreation programs specifically for older adults?
Answer Browse through the Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation FUN Guides for "Older Adult Programs".

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Question Can I purchase a commemmorative tree or bench?
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Information about commemmorative trees and benches can be found on the Parks website.

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