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Centre-ville de Montréal | Les toilettes autonettoyantes à 300 000 $ déraillent
La Presse06.23.2025

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TL;DR
Montreal's self-cleaning toilets, costing $300,000 each, are under scrutiny due to frequent malfunctions. Intended to address hygiene and accessibility in the downtown area, these facilities have faced issues like breakdowns and closures, impacting their effectiveness. City officials are working on solutions, but public dissatisfaction remains high. The initiative draws criticism for its high costs and operational challenges, highlighting the need for alternative approaches to public amenities.
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