Disabled Parking Permits
In Ontario we get 50% off provincial park campgrounds if you have a valid Ontario disabled parking permit. You also do not require a fishing license. Odd, I know. I have one. I have been asked o...
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RayGToo wrote:
By the sound of some of the comments here I am led to believe that many disabled folks are being regularly approached and verbally abused by snarling, blood thirsty vigilantes who think that these disabled folks are faking it when they use a handicap spot. Is that really a common occurrence or are some of you exaggerating a bit?.
I don't know about others, but when I need, and use, a HC spot, I routinely get at a minimum, questioning stares. Often it's some form of sarcastic remark. Most often that sarcastic remark comes from someone sitting in a vehicle while their spouse 'just runs into the store for a second to grab something' and deeply resents needing to move even though they usually have no HC permit. They're just waiting, not parking, and will 'move if someone needs the space'.
I really believe it's some twisted form of jealousy, if they aren't allowed to use the spaces you shouldn't either, even if you need them.
