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Winnipeg

City of Winnipeg lifts winter parking route ban after issuing nearly 9,000 tickets and tow orders

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The City of Winnipeg has officially lifted its annual winter parking route ban.

The ban first came into effect on Dec. 6 and prohibited parking on certain streets between 2 a.m. and 7 a.m., regardless of weather conditions.

Anyone who violated the ban was at risk of getting fined up to $100 or towed.

According to the city, 8,707 tickets and tow orders were issued between Dec. 6 and March 5 as a result of the ban. Of those, 5,876 were towed from the street.