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Thursday, June 02, 2011

Citizens urge review judge to get to bottom of G20

Tommy Taylor had one impassioned plea for John Morden, the retired judge leading the Toronto Police Services Board’s independent civilian review of the G20: “Please help me feel safe in this city again.”

Taylor was among a diverse group of citizens who spoke Wednesday night at Metro Hall at the first of three public hearings for the review, which is examining issues surrounding police actions at the G20 summit.

About 50 people attended, and those who spoke included protesters and non-protesters, business owners, academics and some who were not even in town during the summit.

What came across most clearly was that many wounds left on the city that weekend remain unhealed.

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