On Tuesday, the Toronto Police Department Services Board purchased 2,350 body cameras to equip the city’s police officers. 

After reports on a pilot found that body cameras would improve community relations, Mayor John Tory voted in favor of the cameras. 

“Improved accountability is key to rebuilding trust between police and communities; these cameras will be a valuable tool to help with that, though not the only one. I will be seeking tight rules on the operation of these cameras so that their purpose will be genuinely served,” said Tory.

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