Malls and big box stores in Toronto rammed during first weekend of new lockdown
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This past weekend marked the first days of Ontario's new provincewide shutdown, and establishments that were forced to close their doors after mere weeks of reopening or who haven't gotten to open at all in months are likely (and understandably) seething over how packed the businesses that remain open have been.
Photos and videos taken at various major retailers in the past few days are leading many to wonder why a small struggling restaurant can't open its socially distanced outdoor patio, but North York IKEA and Yorkdale Mall can host people crowding in lineups outside and packed shoulder to shoulder indoors.