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Some community members of Parkdale are a little upset that the new World Peace Monument does not include benches. They claim the Parkdale BIA purposely exluded benches because it would encourage the colourful and transient locals to use them as beds or for other unsavoury activities. You can read the NOW article from a fewContinue readinghttp://www.nowtoronto.com/issues/2006-02-09/news_feature-1.jpg