People in Toronto worried as famous Kensington Market garden car gets towed away

on Thursday, the clip quickly garnered a flurry of comments from panicked residents who feared the worst: the end of the flowery fixture for good.The filmer wrote that the scene was"heart-wrenching," and that they even asked the tow truck operators for details on what was to come of the beloved mainstay, but the drivers"weren't too talkative and were working fast."

The Kensington BIA confirmed to blogTO that the iconic hunk of flora-filled metal has seen its last day, and that locals indeed bid it farewell on Thursday. But, they said the public need not worry, as a brand new garden car has already been planted in its place."The garden car is an absolute icon, Kensington Market wouldn't be the same without it," Natalie Czerwinsk from the area's BIA says, assuring the people of Toronto that the new piece still has a long life ahead of it.

The new car is a 1992 Sunbird named Meryl Street, donated to the market by actor Hayden Finkelshtain.

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