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Tuesday, March 03, 2015

Tour of City of Toronto's 'no water' SWAT operations today

City of Toronto Media Relations has issued the following:
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Media Advisory:  March 3, 2015
 
Tour of City of Toronto's 'no water' SWAT operations today

Toronto Water General Manager Lou Di Gironimo and 311 Toronto Director Gary Yorke will tour the City's no-water SWAT operations, where staff from Toronto Water and 311 are managing the logistics and customer communications for all no-water calls associated with frozen water pipes.

Date: Tuesday, March 3
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Location: 311 Toronto, Metro Hall, 55 John St.
Note: Media are asked to meet on the ground floor just inside the doors off David Pecaut Square (east side of the building)

After the tour, there will be a site visit to a location where City crews will be thawing a frozen water service pipe. The location of site visit is to be confirmed at the tour of the SWAT operations.

Toronto is Canada's largest city, the fourth largest in North America, and home to a diverse population of about 2.8 million people. It is a global centre for business, finance, arts and culture and is consistently ranked one of the world's most livable cities. Toronto is proud to be the Host City for the 2015 Pan American and Parapan American Games. For information on non-emergency City services and programs, Toronto residents, businesses and visitors can visit http://www.toronto.ca, call 311, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, or follow us @TorontoComms.

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Media contact: Lyne Kyle, Strategic Communications, 416-882-8057, lkyle@toronto.ca

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