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Petty theft like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas. Stay aware at night, especially in less busy streets. Keep valuables secure. Public transit is safe. Emergency services are responsive.\"","north-america-canada-ontario-annex",true,"America\u002FToronto","Suburb","2026-09-22T19:12:55.257Z",[],[],[],{"experience":43,"event":43,"place":43}]