Dear Urban Decoder: My streetcar stopped at a Tim Hortons mid-route, and the driver got out and grabbed a coffee. Is that kosher?—Ivan Topple, Etobicoke
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My streetcar stopped at a Tim Hortons mid-route, and the driver got out and grabbed a coffee.
I recently got a $180 ticket for running a red on my bike
Dear Urban Decoder: I recently got a $180 ticket for running a red on my bike. Is this a new thing?—Bea Henry, Roncesvalles
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The zoo has a new exhibit where you can touch stingrays
Dear Urban Decoder: The zoo has a new exhibit where you can touch stingrays. Isn’t that dangerous?—Alexis Brebner, East York
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What’s with the City of Vancouver sign in the Rogers building?
Dear Urban Decoder: What’s with the City of Vancouver sign in the Rogers building?—Clio Watson, The Beach
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Did Honest Ed actually have a potato effigy of himself at his funeral?
Did Honest Ed actually have a potato effigy of himself at his funeral?—Alan Gasser, Roncesvalles
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Who provides the female voices that announce TTC stops?
Who provides the female voices that announce TTC stops, and how do they know they’re at the right stop?—Matt English, North York
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What’s with the unusual art on the outside of the Cameron House?
What’s with the unusual art on the outside of the Cameron House?—Ava Procter, Queen West
What is that colour-changing tubular thing on top of the condos at Yonge and Carlton?
What is that colour-changing tubular thing on top of the condos at Yonge and Carlton?—Ian Topp, Cabbagetown
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If I leave something in a cab, can the driver charge a fare to return it?
If I leave something in a cab, can the driver charge a fare to return it?—Marc Josephson, Brampton
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Is it illegal to kill a raccoon?
Is it illegal to kill a raccoon?—Taryn Swift, Moore Park
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Does a frozen parking meter mean I can park for free?
Does a frozen parking meter mean I can park for free?—Julia Kostner, The Annex
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Why does my cellphone get such good reception in the underground PATH downtown?
Why does my cellphone get such good reception in the underground PATH downtown, but not in the subway?—Ivan Marks, Liberty Village
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Why are there iron crucifixes attached to the building next to Fran’s Diner on College Street?
Why are there iron crucifixes attached to the building next to Fran’s Diner on College Street?—Tessa Wong, Kensington
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How do they choose what music to play, and when, during Maple Leafs games?
How do they choose what music to play, and when, during Maple Leafs games?—Murray Kibler
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What’s the deal with Captain John’s, the restaurant-on-a-boat at Yonge and Queens Quay?
Dear Urban Decoder: What’s the deal with Captain John’s, the restaurant-on-a-boat at Yonge and Queens Quay? I’ve never seen anybody go in or come out.—Karen Lin, DOWNTOWN
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