here's a snippet from http://www.toronto.ca/cycling/cyclom...Oct_2003.htm#7

7. Need a bike? City of Toronto Bike Auction - October 25th

On October 25th at the Queen Elizabeth Exhibit Hall in the Exhibition grounds the City of Toronto will be auctioning off its surplus vehicles. The auction will consist of approximately 400 bicycles in which 200 will be sold in groups of 10. The auction will also feature automobiles, motorcycles, and landscaping machinery. Previews will begin at 9:30AM with the auction beginning at 10:30AM. Accepted forms of currency include VISA, Mastercard, certified cheque, and cash. For more information please call the Auction Hotline at 416-392-1991.

is there another one on oct25?.. talk about ***** times though: 930am previews, 1030am start, and on a tuesday???! maybe i can slip in before work..
i need a winter beater...