Jesse Shapins, Director of Public Realm, Sidewalk Labs, discusses the modular pavement that feature lighting, selective heating and porous slabs designed to soak up water into a stormwater management system, during a media preview of Open Sidewalk – Winter Warmer in Toronto on Friday, March 1, 2019. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Marti

Jesse Shapins, Director of Public Realm, Sidewalk Labs, discusses the modular pavement that feature lighting, selective heating and porous slabs designed to soak up water into a stormwater management system, during a media preview of Open Sidewalk – Winter Warmer in Toronto on Friday, March 1, 2019. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Marti

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