By Lucy Scholey, Ottawa Metro News, January 8, 2015
About 200 Presto cards have broken or snapped “in recent months” according to
the city bus service, but it’s unclear whether the cold weather is a factor.
“Presto cards are manufactured to the same standards as most credit and debit
cards; our supplier has checked and has found no manufacturing defects,” wrote
Jean-Daniel Bergeron in an email to Metro. via
About 200 Presto cards have snapped this season, says city | Metro.