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Institute of Hous<strong>in</strong>g & Mobility<br />

Challenges <strong>fac<strong>in</strong>g</strong> the EDS <strong>in</strong>dustry <strong>in</strong> Canada's <strong>urban</strong> <strong>centres</strong><br />

FIGURE 21: ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES IN THE LOADING ZONE IN FRONT OF 70 CENTRE STREET<br />

We also observed that places where designated facilities were available for couriers, some<br />

drivers parked at the designated spots, whereas others parked on the street. Consider the<br />

example of 70 York Street, where we found a FedEx truck us<strong>in</strong>g the load<strong>in</strong>g area with<strong>in</strong> the<br />

build<strong>in</strong>g (Figure 22), whereas a Purolator truck was parked on street at the same location (Figure<br />

23).<br />

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