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  • People are installing bollards in their driveways to protect their cars from thieves in Toronto

    03/26/2024 4:51:57 PM PDT · by yesthatjallen · 46 replies
    National Post ^ | 03 25 2024 | Joshua Chang
    With car thefts at an all-time high in Toronto, some people are resorting to installing retractable bollards in their driveways — vertical posts to physically prevent their vehicles from being stolen. According to the Toronto Police Service’s major crimes indicators dashboard, car thefts increased by 25.4 per cent in 2022. Insp. Paul Rinkoff described it as a “dramatic surge” in the city’s auto theft crisis over the past few years, with the number of vehicles stolen this year already skyrocketing. “When you compare 2020 to 2023, we saw an increase of 54 per cent in relation to auto theft,” he...
  • Disappearing retractable car door

    06/12/2008 12:26:47 PM PDT · by LibWhacker · 12 replies · 61+ views
    http://www.disappearing-car-door.com/
  • Peterson Outlines Plan To Pay For Colts Stadium

    12/20/2004 11:43:23 AM PST · by agenda_express · 26 replies · 961+ views
    Peterson Outlines Plan To Pay For Colts StadiumIndy Mayor Wants Pull-Tabs To Help Pay For Stadium December 20, 2004 INDIANAPOLIS -- The city will ask the General Assembly to approve pull-tab legislation to help pay for a new stadium deal that would keep the NFL's Colts in Indianapolis for 30 years, Mayor Bart Peterson said Monday. The city will ask lawmakers to approve pull tabs, which are slot machine-like devices, for horse racing tracks in Anderson and Shelbyville and an off-track betting parlor in Indianapolis, Peterson said at a news conference. Colts owner Jim Irsay and the NFL will contribute...