Parents, coaches fume over surprise playing field fees 04-Apr-2012 [1126]
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By: Elizabeth church From: Wednesday's Globe and Mail Published: Tuesday, Apr. 03, 2012 11:00PM EDT
Parents and volunteers who run summer sports leagues for children are responding with rising anger to new fees for using Toronto's playing fields – fees that have already surprised leagues with bills that run into the thousands.
The new hourly charges were imposed as part of the 2012 budget, and passed city council without debate, overlooked by many in the pages of a new user-fee schedule as councillors battled over bus routes and library hours.
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