Pay by phone system that can be used in Vancouver. I don’t think this works with private parking lot though, so be careful.
http://vancouver.ca/engsvcs/parking/paybyphone.htm
http://www.verrus.com/verrus/index.aspx
Some Vancouver’s parking ticket rules and news:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2010/01/18/bc-paybyphoneglitch.html
And an extra link: Toronto parking ticket cancellation guide:
http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-31301.pdf
