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Toronto transit agency report proposes winter ban on e-bikes over fire safety worries - Toronto | Globalnews.ca

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The recommendation seeks to ban lithium-ion battery powered mobility devices from TTC vehicles and stations between Nov. 15 and April 15 each year .

It comes months after the TTC board directed staff to look into fire safety issues posed by such devices.

Toronto Fire Services have said that fires involving e-bikes and similar devices are a growing concern.

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