I’d estimate that for every three legally parked cars there is one illegally parked car. The most ironic of all illegally parked cars is the illegally parked parking enforcement vehicle.

In March 2o23, parking enforcement officer Carol Raymond was working in Toronto’s Yonge Street and Bloor Avenue neighbourhood when she spotted a car parked in the no-stopping zone.

So is parking in bike lanes: settle your car in one (and yes, that applies to delivery services too) and risk getting fined $150 on the spot. Or, try to run away and get your fine in the mail.

There are many potential parking violations in a sector, Chevrot said, so an enforcement agent can’t sit next to a car for 15 minutes to see if the driver returns.

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