In most cities, you don’t have a right to reserve a spot directly in front of your home – even in neighbourhoods that require a residential parking permit.

The city has cracked down on front yard parking in past years. In 2013, it warned that owners of vehicles found to be parking on lawns could be subject to fines up to $25,000.

Front yard parking pads could be banned across the city in a move aimed at preserving streetscapes and protecting neighbourhoods against storm water runoff, two Toronto councillors say.

A loophole that lets homeowners pave over front yards to build parking pads could soon be closed if a city committee goes along with a request from a local councillor. Coun. Gord Perks (Ward 4 ...

My wife and I live in the west end, where street parking is limited. There are two spaces in front of our house; if we don’t get one, we have to park way down the block or pay for a spot around ...

Within the bylaw, changes under section 1, part 2 – Rules for Operation of Vehicles will give the Peace Officer clear authority to issue fines for non-compliance under this bylaw. More ...

Motorists and homeowners are being warned that they could face a hefty £1,000 fine for attempting to reserve their own ...