Common FAQ's

Are there parking permits for my neighbourhood?
The permit parking program entitles permit holding residents to park their automobile on the street within a specified area exclusively during permit parking hours. This program generally services those residential areas where driveways and/or garages are not common.

Currently, the program is in effect in the communities of the former cities of Toronto, East York, and York and to a limited extent Etobicoke.

For more information on Parking Permits, click here. To renew your parking permit, click here.

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How do I get a birth, death, or marriage certificate?
Births, deaths and marriages are recorded by the province through the Registrar General, Ministry of Consumer and Business Services. Applications and further information can be obtained on the Ontario Ministry of Government Services website.

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Where do I find information about getting married?
Information about licences, requirements, office locations, foreign divorce requirements & fees can be found on the City of Toronto website.

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How do I find TTC (Toronto Transit Commission) routes, maps and schedules?
This information can be found on the TTC website.

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Where can I find City of Toronto bylaws online?
City of Toronto bylaws can be found on the City of Toronto website. Yearly subject indexes are available for bylaws.

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What recreation programs does the City of Toronto offer?
More information on City of Toronto recreation programs can be found at the Toronto-Fun website.
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How do I register for a Parks, Forestry & Recreation program?
Detailed information on how to register is available on the City Park's website.
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How do I volunteer to help out at a City Special Event?
Toronto Special Events volunteers fill key positions at our year-round festivals and events providing a sense of warm community hospitality and assisting with the technical and logistical operations of the events.

We currently have a team of more than 1,000 volunteers with very diverse backgrounds - from service clubs to cultural groups. This team comes together to celebrate our city and actively participate in civic life.

On the City of Toronto's Special Events website you\'ll find detailed information about the program, volunteer opportunities, how to become a volunteer and upcoming training sessions.

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How do I volunteer for a Parks and Recreation Program?
The City of Toronto Parks and Recreation Division offers hundreds of exciting part-time job opportunities in sports, arts, community recreation programs and more. Whether its dance, drama, skating or swimming, from instructor to program leader, your job will be challenging and rewarding. More information and an application form is available on the Parks and Recreation website.