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How to beat parking tickets in Toronto

Source: The Globe and Mail
By Jim Mahoney

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Toronto City Council has released previously confidential guidelines for cancelling parking tickets.

The manual allows city staff to void tickets for a host of reasons, including to give “consideration for medical reasons, age, unusual circumstances, ignorance of by-law etc” – especially for people who live more than 100 kilometres from Toronto.

Depending on the circumstances, city staff can cancel parking tickets for the following groups:

  • drivers who ...
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License Plate Renewal in Ontario

License Plate Renewal in Ontario

It’s that time of year again, your birthday. For drivers that means, a few weeks ahead of time, you will get a notice in the mail that it’s time to renew your vehicle license plate. We need both driver’s licenses to operate a vehicle in Ontario and we must also license our vehicles. We prove that we have done so with a colored sticker on the rear plate.

In order to renew your Ontario license plate, you need “a clean slate”. ...

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Traffic Offences Resources

Traffic Offences Resources

Ministry of Transportation
www.mto.gov.on.ca
1-800-268-4686

Driver and Vehicle Licensing
www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/dandv/
1-800-387-3445

Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration (CVOR)
Carrier Safety and Enforcement Branch
www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/trucks/cvor/
1-800-387-7736 (Ontario Only)

Ministry of the Attorney General
www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/
1-800-518-7901

Pardons Canada
www.pardons.org
1-877-929-6011

Parole Board of Canada
www.pbc-clcc.gc.ca
1-800-874-2652

 

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