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How a $40 parking ticket became a fight for accessibility in Quebec

When Charlie Rousseau visited her hometown of Rouyn-Noranda, Que., for a festival in June, she noticed there were old-style parking meters that required users to slip change into a slot to pay. The problem is, Rousseau can't easily hold coins, let alone reach the slot to pay.

How a $40 parking ticket became a fight for accessibility in Quebec

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NTT Earthquake Update: 14 Dead, 11 Aftershocks Recorded

The death toll in the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) surged to 14 people, with over a dozen injuries.

  • 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
  • 14 deaths and 11 injuries reported by National Disaster Management Agency
  • 111 aftershocks recorded by BMKG, most recent 3.8 magnitude

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