City councillor tells York students to not pay parking tickets
University stands by policy of withholding transcripts from students who don't pay up
View ArticleCarleton hopes to spell end to parking tickets
A pilot project is underway that would allow users to plug parking meters by text message
View ArticleUBC one step closer to being a city
Class-action parking lawsuit goes out with a whimper
View ArticleTop 10 most (and least) expensive parking permits
Click to find out who charges $25 and who charges $1,000+
View ArticleDalhousie professor quits over parking
School has 2,000 spots for 20,000 staff, faculty and students
View ArticleThe university’s war on the automobile
The new political cause on campus? More parking, please.
View ArticleWhat students are talking about today (Aug. 22 edition)
Dirty Dancing, a fireworks battle and spying on Muslims
View ArticleWhat students are talking about today (October 24th edition)
Nitro cocktails, a botched pick-up attempt & a Toronto killer
View ArticleUBC ordered to return $4 million in parking fines
A judge has found the University of British Columbia guilty of unlawfully issuing parking tickets since 1990, and has ordered the school to pay back more than $4 million in fines to thousands of...
View ArticleUBC can’t impose pricey parking penalties, court rules
A very interesting ruling out of British Columbia yesterday states that the University of British Columbia does not have the legal authority to issue parking fines and must refund individuals whom paid...
View Article“Free Parking” about to end at UBC & UVic
Four months ago, University of British Columbia students scored one for casual civil disobedience when the B.C. Supreme Court ruled that the university had been illegally issuing parking tickets on...
View ArticleAustralian parking meters call cops when time is up
Melbourne City Council expects to gain about $3 million more a year in parking fines thanks to newly approved in-ground sensors that will alert parking inspectors when drivers overstay their meters,...
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Greedy Rita, meter maid
Brian Harris/Alamy/Getstock There’s nothing like a parking ticket to ruin an otherwise pleasant day, and in the U.K., they’re being ruined at record levels. The 4.2 million tickets issued by town halls...
View ArticleWho’s suing whom?
Alberta: A former high school student says she was seriously injured when her desk collapsed and is suing Edmonton Public Schools for $200,000. The woman alleges she suffered post-traumatic headaches...
View ArticleLacking curb appeal
Citizens of Coral Gables, Fla., who don’t keep their pickup trucks hidden in their garages at night will soon face fines—the first ticket will be $100, subsequent violations could be as much as $500....
View ArticleDriveway cash flow
On his way to see the San Francisco Giants play, Anthony Eskinazi was looking for somewhere to park close to the stadium, when he noticed an empty spot in front of a house nearby. Most people would...
View ArticleThe tyranny of free parking is over
Tony Clement proudly announces that the Harper government is cracking down on parking expenses. Other aspects of the Harper government’s cuts remain less clear. The post The tyranny of free parking is...
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Curbing their enthusiasm
Henry Romero/Reuters Parking is at a premium in Mexico City, leaving an army of informal attendants known as viene-vienes to assign spots on the street. The rag-waving viene-vienes draw their name from...
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