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Use the Search function (or contrib) to link to existing pages. Using contrib links helps track backlinks to a page. This helps us keep track when pages are moved or deleted and prevents broken links.
Links to internal pages (toronto.ca pages) should always open in the same window
City applications under toronto.ca domain should open in the same window.
City applications under a different domain (e.g. secure.toronto.ca/council) should open in a new window.
Non-City applications and websites should open in a new window.
Documents, such as PDFs, Word or Excel files should always open in a new window.
Always provide a brief description of what the user is downloading in the text of the link.
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