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Parking

Online parking sales will begin July 4, 2023 at 12 noon. Parking permits will be available on a first come first serve basis and will be mailed to the address provided.

Parking Permits

All parking permits, passes etc., are issued by, and remain the property of Laurentian University. They are solely for the use of the party to whom they are issued. Transfer by sale or exchange renders the permit invalid. Unauthorized use will result in the confiscation of the permit. In addition, the vehicle may be towed and parking privileges suspended. All rates include HST and are subject to change. When purchasing a permit, full-time staff and faculty are encouraged to use payroll deduction. 

 

Parking cards are issued once at no charge and are renewable year to year. To replace a lost, stolen or damaged parking card, you must attend at the MyLaurentian Hub or the Parking Office and a $20 replacement fee will apply.  

Parking hang tags will be issued once at no charge and are replaced year to year.  To replace a lost, stolen hang tag, you must attend at the MyLaurentian Hub and a $20 replacement fee will apply.  (Unauthorized use will result in the confiscation of the parking permit as well as a parking infraction being issued. In addition, the vehicle may be towed and parking privileges suspended.)

Parking Rates and Refund Schedule

Reserved Parking – Lot 1,2,3,4,6,7,10,11,12,13,14,16,17
Annual Rate:  September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2024 – $678.70
September - April Rate: September 1, 2023 - April 30, 2024 - $630.00
Semester Rate:  September 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023 - $350.00
Semester Rate:  January 1, 2024 to April 30, 2024 - $350.00
Semester Rate:  May 1, 2024 to August 31, 2024 – $350.00
Calendar Month Rate: - $100/month (Please contact parking@laurentian.ca to make arrangements)



Residence Parking – Lot 5, 8 or 9* 
Annual Rate:  September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2024 – $678.70
September - April Rate: September 1, 2023 - April 30, 2024 - $630.00
Semester Rate:  September 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023 - $350.00
Semester Rate:  January 1, 2024 to April 30, 2024 - $350.00
Semester Rate:  May 1, 2024 to August 31, 2024 – $350.00
Calendar Month Rate: - $100/month (Please contact parking@laurentian.ca to make arrangements)

LOT 9 NO LONGER HAS PLUG-INS OR ASSIGNED SPACES.


General Parking - Lot 15
Annual Rate:  September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2024 – $265.10
September to April Rate : September 1, 2023 - April 30, 2024 - $240.00
Semester Rate:  September 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023 - $150.00
Semester Rate:  January 1, 2024 to April 30, 2024 - $150.00
Semester Rate:  May 1, 2024 to August 31, 2024 – $150.00

Reserved Parking and Residence Lots (Lots 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,14,16,17)

Refunds on Annual Permits:  These permits are priced at a 67% discount when compared to the cost of daily parking ($8.00 per day). Annual Permits are not refundable beyond January 1st. Since the annual permit rate is significantly reduced, any refund will be prorated using the monthly rate. Refunds for parking permits returned for cancellation before the 5th day of the month will be cancelled effective that month; permits returned for cancellation after that date will be cancelled and refunded effective the following month. Refunds will not be cancelled retroactively.  Questions about parking permits and refunds can be directed to parking@laurentian.ca 

Refunds on Academic Year Permits: These permits are priced at a 69% discount when compared to the cost of daily parking ($8.00 per day). Academic Year Permits are not refundable beyond January 1st. Since the academic year permit rate is significantly reduced, any refund will be prorated using the monthly rate. Refunds for parking permits returned for cancellation before the 5th day of the month will be cancelled effective that month; permits returned for cancellation after that date will be cancelled and refunded effective the following month. Refunds will not be cancelled retroactively.  Questions about parking permits and refunds can be directed to parking@laurentian.ca 

Refunds on Semester Permits / Temporary One Calendar Month: These permits are not refundable. Questions about parking permits and refunds can be directed to parking@laurentian.ca

*Extension of permits after original purchase are subject to the appropriate fee for the period remaining, and is not eligible for a proration.        

General Parking Lot (Lot 15)

Refunds on Annual Permits: These permits are priced at a 87% discount when compared to the cost of daily parking ($8.00 per day). Annual permits are not refundable beyond January 1st. Since the annual permit rate is significantly reduced, any refund will be prorated using the Semester Permit rate. Refunds for parking permits returned for cancellation before the 5th day of the month will be cancelled effective that month; permits returned for cancellation after that date will be cancelled and refunded effective the following month. Refunds will not be cancelled retroactively.  Questions about parking permits and refunds can be directed to parking@laurentian.ca 

Refunds on Academic Permits: These permits are priced at a 88% discount when compared to the cost of daily parking ($8.00 per day). Academic permits are not refundable beyond two months from the date of purchase. Since the annual permit rate is significantly reduced, any refund will be prorated using the Semester Permit rate. Refunds for parking permits returned for cancellation before the 5th day of the month will be cancelled effective that month; permits returned for cancellation after that date will be cancelled and refunded effective the following month. Refunds will not be cancelled retroactively.  Questions about parking permits and refunds can be directed to parking@laurentian.ca 

Refunds on Semester Permits: These permits are not refundable. Questions about parking permits and refunds can be directed to parking@laurentian.ca 

*Extension of permits after original purchase are subject to the appropriate fee for the period remaining.

 

Refund Schedule Examples

General Information

Visitors may use Pay and Display machines at Lot A, B, C, D, E, F, G, or H from Monday to Friday 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., $2.00 per hour, $8 daily maximum until 10:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. and weekends, authorization is required by calling 705-673-6562.

Once a visitor has purchased a parking stub from a Pay and Display machine, it is for that area only and cannot be transferred to any other Pay and Display area or parking lot.

Bicycle and E-bike Parking
Cyclists may only park their bicycles in outdoor bicycle stands or bicycle racks provided by the University for no additional charge to the cyclist and shall refrain from bringing their bicycles indoors (indoor bicycle storage areas excepted) and from securing bicycles to benches, fences, signposts, trees, waste or recycling receptacles or any other object.

E-bikes may only park their bicycles in outdoor bicycle stands or bicycle racks provided by the University for no additional charge to the cyclist. E-bikes owners shall refrain from bringing their bicycles indoors and from securing e-bikes to benches, fences, signposts, trees, waste or recycling receptacles or any other object.

Removing the pedals makes the e-bike a motor vehicle, which requires a license, insurance, and registration to operate.

If you have any questions, please contact the Parking at 705-675-1151 ext 1545 or parking@laurentian.ca.

 

Contactless Hotspot parking at Laurentian

Pay for metered parking on your mobile device. All you need is your license plate information, the meter number and your debit/credit card. Click here for more information, and download the app from the App Store or the Google Play Store.


Features:

  • New users receive 30 minutes of free parking upon signup.
  • Users can top up parking remotely from a phone instead of needing to go back to the meter.
  • If a user ends a parking session early, unused time is refunded to the account, and can be used for future parking sessions.
  • The app automatically notifies users when their meter is close to expiring.

Support for the app is available by emailing support@htsp.ca or calling 1-855-712-5888.