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Increased fines for specific illegal parking on Toronto roads

In support of the City of Toronto’s congestion management plan, fines for certain types of illegal parking have been increased and will take effect March 31. Parking ticket fines will rise to $150, including for the following four illegal parking ...

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Esplanade bus will still run: McConnell

After a call-to-action was circulated in the community to save a TTC bus route along The Esplanade, The Bulletin reached out to Deputy Mayor Pam McConnell for more information. The call-to-action had warned that the TTC was proposing to re-route ...

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Bike lane extension left in limbo by council

Dennis Hanagan— City Council agreed in March to remove the streetcar islands on College St. at Bay but took no action on a resident group’s suggestion to extend College’s popular bike lanes for another 2 blocks between LaPante Ave. and ...

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How to buy your dream car

From many of us, getting our first car is a rite of passage that is as important as moving out of the family home or taking the first steps on our career path. In common with many other things in ...

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No more parking tickets in City of Toronto?

The City of Toronto is moving towards a new parking ticket dispute process. The current process where you receive a ticket and then challenge it through the courts would be replaced with an Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS). Under the ...

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Cars in Northern Italy literally melt in heat wave

A lethal heat wave singeing across Europe brought temperatures soaring to a scorching 63ºC (145ºF). It could melt parts of a car like the one car shown in the video below. It was reportedly found dripping its melting its “skin”in ...

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Pay for parking using your cellphone and avoid tickets

The Toronto Parking Authority (TPA) has rolled out a new Green P App to replace the existing Green P parking location app. An exciting feature of this updated app is Green P Mobile Pay. This is a new initiative being ...

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Pothole perils: Who is liable for bad roads during our spring?

Robert Durante — Springtime is here. Cold temperatures, snow and ice will thankfully subside, but in their wake they will reveal the dreaded pothole. Drivers know when they’ve hit a pothole. The thumping sensation and jarring noise is unmistakeable. And while ...

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Joey McColm, hockey greats meet and greet in Niagara

Sports fans will have a chance to shake hands with some of the greatest sports legends to play their game, change tires on a racecar and attend a live professional wrestling event, when the second annual Niagara Falls Sports Expo ...

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