Edmonton residents dispute parking ban fines as unfair
West-end Edmonton residents claim the city issued unfair fines during a parking ban. They argue unclear signage and inconsistent enforcement left them penalized. Read their story.
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Edmonton parking ban ignored by 90%, $250 fine stays
Edmonton city council keeps $250 fine for parking ban violations after 90% non-compliance rate hampers snow removal. Officials cite aggressive behaviour and budget strain.
Ottawa's winter parking bans yield $1.6M in fines
The City of Ottawa has issued over $1.6 million in fines for violations of winter parking bans. Learn how the strict enforcement aims to keep roads clear for snowplows and emergency services.
Halifax Overnight Parking Ban Enforced for Snow Removal
The Halifax Regional Municipality has announced an overnight parking ban will be enforced to facilitate snow clearing operations. Learn the details and how it impacts residents.
Edmonton parking ban extended for urgent snow removal
Edmonton extends its residential parking ban into the weekend to urgently clear snow from neighbourhoods. Find out what streets are affected and when you can park again.
Waterloo lifts on-street parking ban
The City of Waterloo has officially lifted its on-street parking ban. Get the latest details on the decision and what it means for residents and commuters.
London Deputy Mayor Aims to Reverse Parking Spot Rule
London's deputy mayor wants to roll back a policy requiring only one parking spot for every two high-density units, citing unintended consequences. Learn about the debate over urban planning and parking.
Hundreds of tickets issued post-snowstorm in Ontario cities
Kitchener and other Ontario municipalities issue hundreds of parking tickets to clear roads after major snowstorm. Local bans extended as cleanup continues.
Minneapolis ICE Shooting Fuels 'Comply or Die' Rhetoric
After the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE officer, Trump and GOP lawmakers suggest disrespect justifies lethal force. Explore the chilling shift in law enforcement rhetoric.
ICE Agents Arrest 3 After Dining at Minnesota Restaurant
ICE agents reportedly dined at a family-owned Mexican restaurant in Willmar, Minnesota, before arresting three workers after closing. The incident has sparked widespread condemnation online.
Leamington Council Approves Bylaw Penalty System
Leamington council has approved a new administrative penalty system for bylaw enforcement, moving away from the traditional court process. Learn how this will streamline enforcement and impact residents.
Edmonton infill policy worsens parking ban compliance issues
Edmonton residents argue the city's infill development policy, which reduces parking, is exacerbating problems with snow-clearing parking bans. Letters to the editor highlight real-world challenges.
Windsor Mayor Expunges Funeral Parking Tickets
Windsor's mayor has voided parking tickets issued to mourners attending a funeral. This act of leniency highlights municipal compassion during difficult times. Read the full story.
Saint John Increases Fines for Parking Violations
The City of Saint John, N.B., has announced higher fines for parking violations starting in 2026. Learn how this change will affect residents and visitors in the uptown core.
Kitchener Considers Heritage Designation for Parking Garage
Kitchener's Heritage Committee is evaluating whether a local parking garage merits a heritage designation, sparking a debate on what defines historical value in an evolving city. Learn more about this unique case.
Windsor councillor seeks shorter paid parking, angled spots
A Windsor city councillor is pushing for reduced paid parking hours and angled parking downtown to improve accessibility and support local businesses. Learn about the proposed changes.
Edmonton mayor demands action on snow removal, parking bans
Mayor Andrew Knack calls for towing vehicles that ignore parking bans and a major budget review after Edmonton's snow removal struggles. He cites lessons from sister city Harbin.
Thousands of tickets issued in Ottawa winter parking ban
Ottawa police issued thousands of tickets during a winter parking ban on Sunday, January 13, 2026. Learn about the enforcement and how to avoid fines.
Windsor councillor wants paid parking to end at 6 p.m.
Downtown Windsor councillor pitches plan to roll back paid parking hours to 6 p.m. from 9 p.m. The change aims to support local businesses and visitors.
Speed Cameras Coming to Nova Scotia This Year
Nova Scotia announces the implementation of speed cameras in 2026 to enhance road safety. Learn about the plan, its goals, and how it aims to reduce speeding-related incidents.
ICE Director Responds to Sheriff's Arrest Threat
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons challenges Philadelphia Sheriff Rochelle Bilal after she vowed to jail ICE agents. The clash follows a fatal officer-involved shooting in Minneapolis.
Edmonton Residential Parking Ban Begins Monday at 7 a.m.
A Phase 2 parking ban for Edmonton residential and industrial areas starts Monday, January 12, 2026, at 7 a.m. Learn the details and how to comply.
New Ottawa Police Traffic Units Target Dangerous Driving
Ottawa Police Service deploys new specialized traffic enforcement units to crack down on speeding and aggressive driving on city streets. Learn about the initiative.
Edmonton parking ban starts Monday for snow clearing
Edmonton activates a city-wide Phase 2 residential parking ban starting Monday, January 11, 2026, following four major snowfalls. Non-compliance risks a $250 ticket. Learn the schedule and rules.
Thank Edmonton snow crews, don't complain, letter urges
An Edmonton resident calls for thanks, not vitriol, for city snow-clearing crews who worked through Christmas after a December with four times the average snowfall.
21-year-old's body found in Longueuil parking lot
Longueuil police are investigating after the body of a young man was discovered in a commercial parking lot on Saturday morning. Authorities are treating the death as suspicious.
Winnipeg Snowplowing Starts Saturday Night
The City of Winnipeg announces snowplowing will commence Saturday night. Residents are urged to follow parking rules and prepare for winter road clearing operations.
Edmonton parking bans yield $61K fines, dozens towed
Edmonton's first two winter parking bans in December resulted in over $61,000 in fines and dozens of vehicles towed. Get the details on enforcement and this season's heavy snowfall.
Car stolen from Guelph gym parking lot during workout
Guelph Police report a vehicle was stolen from a gym parking lot while the owner was inside. The incident highlights a rise in opportunistic thefts. Stay vigilant.
Barrie Snow Removal Parking Bans: What You Need to Know
The City of Barrie has declared snow events, implementing parking bans to facilitate snow removal operations. Find out when and where you cannot park.
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