Data entry error leads to woman being overcharged for garbage bin
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Data entry error leads to woman being overcharged for garbage bin
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Data entry error leads to woman being overcharged for garbage bin
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April 11, 2016
Mon, Apr 11: Meghan Krmpotic says a clerical error led to her being overcharged for her garbage bin. The city had refused to refund her the money, but agreed to only after Global News inquired about the situation. Peter Kim reports.
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Data entry error leads to woman being overcharged for garbage bin02:29 | April 11, 2016 -
Erosion closes portion of Hanlan’s Point Beach02:06 | May 28, 2026 -
‘Blue collar’ Toronto Humber Yacht Club fights eviction after fire01:54 | May 12, 2026 -
Weekend DVP closure creates traffic nightmare in Toronto02:22 | May 9, 2026 -
City of Toronto launches third pothole blitz of the year02:08 | March 28, 2026 -
Toronto shares FIFA World Cup 2026 mobility plan02:36 | March 26, 2026 -
Toronto outlines plan to battle FIFA World Cup congestion02:17 | March 11, 2026 -
City of Toronto marks 100 days until Fifa World Cup 2026 with celebratory event02:24 | March 3, 2026 -
City proposes 2.2% tax increase in 2026 Toronto budget02:04 | January 8, 2026 -
City of Toronto unveils New Years Eve plans02:18 | December 29, 2025 -
Thorncliffe Park highrise fire extinguished, but residents’ return date not yet known02:28 | December 16, 2025 -
‘Unprecedented’ fire in Thorncliffe Park finally extinguished01:52 | December 16, 2025 -
‘I think the bus is faster’: Commuters say about newly launched Finch West LRT01:48 | December 8, 2025 -
‘It’s very stressful’: Residents remain displaced as apartment fire in Thorncliffe Park remains active02:18 | November 30, 2025 -
Toronto contractor drives snowplow through pro-Palestinian protest03:58 | November 20, 2025 -
Snow removal plan top of mind at Toronto city council meeting01:40 | November 12, 2025 -
Council reviews city’s speed enforcement camera program02:03 | October 8, 2025 -
Ford eying end to automated speed enforcement cameras with new legislation02:38 | September 25, 2025 -
Little Jamaica Festival latest Toronto summer event to be cancelled02:10 | August 29, 2025 -
National drowning prevention week01:51 | July 21, 2025 -
Toronto hit with ‘prolonged’ heat warning01:28 | July 12, 2025 -
City of Toronto responds to ‘dangerously hot’ weather02:22 | June 23, 2025 -
Toronto launches ‘no stopping zone’ traffic enforcement blitz02:08 | June 17, 2025 -
Spotlight on local: City of Toronto launches ‘Toronto Public Markets Week’02:06 | June 15, 2025 -
CAA reveals top 10 worst roads in Ontario list01:56 | June 5, 2025 -
Speed camera on Parkside Drive in Toronto chopped down for 5th time00:39 | May 23, 2025 -
Divided Toronto city council on ‘bubble zone’ by-law proposal02:50 | May 22, 2025 -
City of Toronto, Ontario at odds over funding allocation for FIFA World Cup 202602:07 | May 21, 2025 -
City of Toronto summer programs launch Victoria Day long weekend01:52 | May 16, 2025 -
Changes to Toronto’s blue bin recycling program01:42 | May 13, 2025 -
Construction chaos at Toronto’s Church and King in full swing02:03 | May 13, 2025 -
Construction chaos at Church and King in full swing01:29 | May 12, 2025
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Data entry error leads to woman being overcharged for garbage bin02:29 | April 11, 2016
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Erosion closes portion of Hanlan’s Point Beach02:06 | May 28, 2026
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‘Blue collar’ Toronto Humber Yacht Club fights eviction after fire01:54 | May 12, 2026
-
Weekend DVP closure creates traffic nightmare in Toronto02:22 | May 9, 2026
-
City of Toronto launches third pothole blitz of the year02:08 | March 28, 2026
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Toronto shares FIFA World Cup 2026 mobility plan02:36 | March 26, 2026
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Toronto outlines plan to battle FIFA World Cup congestion02:17 | March 11, 2026
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City of Toronto marks 100 days until Fifa World Cup 2026 with celebratory event02:24 | March 3, 2026
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City proposes 2.2% tax increase in 2026 Toronto budget02:04 | January 8, 2026
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City of Toronto unveils New Years Eve plans02:18 | December 29, 2025
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Thorncliffe Park highrise fire extinguished, but residents’ return date not yet known02:28 | December 16, 2025
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‘Unprecedented’ fire in Thorncliffe Park finally extinguished01:52 | December 16, 2025
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‘I think the bus is faster’: Commuters say about newly launched Finch West LRT01:48 | December 8, 2025
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‘It’s very stressful’: Residents remain displaced as apartment fire in Thorncliffe Park remains active02:18 | November 30, 2025
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Toronto contractor drives snowplow through pro-Palestinian protest03:58 | November 20, 2025
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Snow removal plan top of mind at Toronto city council meeting01:40 | November 12, 2025
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Council reviews city’s speed enforcement camera program02:03 | October 8, 2025
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Ford eying end to automated speed enforcement cameras with new legislation02:38 | September 25, 2025
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Little Jamaica Festival latest Toronto summer event to be cancelled02:10 | August 29, 2025
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Toronto hit with ‘prolonged’ heat warning01:28 | July 12, 2025
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City of Toronto responds to ‘dangerously hot’ weather02:22 | June 23, 2025
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Toronto launches ‘no stopping zone’ traffic enforcement blitz02:08 | June 17, 2025
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Spotlight on local: City of Toronto launches ‘Toronto Public Markets Week’02:06 | June 15, 2025
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CAA reveals top 10 worst roads in Ontario list01:56 | June 5, 2025
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Speed camera on Parkside Drive in Toronto chopped down for 5th time00:39 | May 23, 2025
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Divided Toronto city council on ‘bubble zone’ by-law proposal02:50 | May 22, 2025
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City of Toronto, Ontario at odds over funding allocation for FIFA World Cup 202602:07 | May 21, 2025
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City of Toronto summer programs launch Victoria Day long weekend01:52 | May 16, 2025
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Changes to Toronto’s blue bin recycling program01:42 | May 13, 2025
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Construction chaos at Toronto’s Church and King in full swing02:03 | May 13, 2025
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Construction chaos at Church and King in full swing01:29 | May 12, 2025
Data entry error leads to woman being overcharged for garbage bin
Description
April 11, 2016
Mon, Apr 11: Meghan Krmpotic says a clerical error led to her being overcharged for her garbage bin. The city had refused to refund her the money, but agreed to only after Global News inquired about the situation. Peter Kim reports.
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