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The City of Windsor is once again looking to offer some relief to get businesses in the hospitality sector through the winter months after the financial hardship caused by the latest round of provincial COVID-19 restrictions.
Author of the article: Brian Cross
Publishing date: Feb 18, 2021 • February 18, 2021 • 4 minute read • Expanded sidewalk cafe opportunities in Windsor s urban core last year not only helped struggling businesses but generated an urban buzz. Shown June 25, 2020, a waitress works on the patio at Vito s Pizzeria in Old Walkerville on the first day of patios reopening since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Photo by Dax Melmer /Windsor Star
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A loosening of rules and waiving of fees for outdoor patios last summer didn’t just serve to rescue some local restaurants and bars battered by the pandemic.
Another very important benefit was the exciting buzz of patio culture, long desired in places like Windsor’s urban core, said Downtown Windsor Business Improvement Association chairman Brian Yeomans. His organization intends to have a representative ask on Monday for a continuation for 2021 as city council debates a report on the success of this pandemic
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