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The latest delay of the Eglinton Crosstown transit line will further hurt small businesses that have already been bearing the “brunt” of the long-term construction project, says the chair of the Eglinton Way BIA.
The latest delay of the Eglinton Crosstown transit line will further hurt small businesses that have already been bearing the “brunt” of the long-term construction project, says the chair of the Eglinton Way BIA.
Author of the article: Kevin Connor
Publishing date: Dec 11, 2020 • December 11, 2020 • 2 minute read • Elsie Hung, co-owner of of La Di Da Boutique along the Danforth, assists customers from behind a plexiglass barrier as the Broadview-Danforth BIAÊorganized a Think Outside the Big Box event during the noon hour to draw attention to the struggles facing small businesses during the lockdown in Toronto, Ont. on Friday December 11, 2020. Photo by Ernest Doroszuk /Toronto Sun/Postmedia
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Elsi Hung says her nick-nack shop, La Di Da Boutique on Danforth Ave., has been three times the work with one-third of the profits since the start of pandemic lockdowns for non-essential businesses.