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99 Toronto restaurants and bars we lost in 2020
From neighbourhood favourites to trendy upstarts and big franchises, a variety of eateries closed this year By Kelsey Adams and Natalia Manzocco
Dec 22, 2020
It was difficult to keep up with the closures in our weekly roundups, but there were also a healthy number of openings. Of course, the restaurants that did open weren’t greeted by the most favourable dining landscape.
Despite stopgap measures like government relief and new takeout and delivery offerings, many Toronto restaurants and bars closed their doors for good during the pandemic.
The trend was Canada-wide. On December 16, Restaurants Canada said that since March 2020, 10,000 restaurants have closed across Canada. In Ontario alone, the sector has lost 19 per cent of jobs and 25 per cent in revenue since February, the industry group said.
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For the past six years, Maelyn Hurley has watched the demand for locally-made products grow through the success of the Craft Revival.
The bi-annual event in Thunder Bay showcases the work of local artisans selling everything from knit items, candles and artwork to furniture, woodworking and food.
âThe focus on supporting local is at an all-time high now more than ever,â said Hurley, organizer of the Craft Revival, which went virtual this year and in its first week has attracted 160,000 page views, including up to 4,000 from the U.S.
That demand for made-local items has inspired Hurley to create a permanent indoor marketplace inside the former Eatonâs building in the downtown north core.
This is what Toronto fire departments and trucks looked like more than 100 years ago
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Toronto Fire Services can trace its history back to 1874, when it was known as the Toronto Fire Department. Today, Toronto Fire Services operates out of 83 stations around the city and responds to over 100,000 calls annually.
Fire engines are a familiar sight on our city streets. Toronto Fire Services currently has over 160 fire trucks in its fleet. An essential service, the character Toronto Fire Services and its fire engines and fire stations have changed over the years.
EDITOR’S NOTE: This piece was written in 1985 by Stephen Otto for a catalog that was never published to accompany the exhibit “Meeting Places: Toronto’s City Halls,” at the Market Gallery. It is offered here to
mark Toronto’s 182nd anniversary of incorporation on March 6, and to foster understanding of the North St. Lawrence Market site where archaeological excavations are taking place currently prior to the redevelopment of the property for courts and a new market.
In July 1833 the
Colonial Advocate took notice of the increased pace of commerce and improvements in York: “everything is going on charmingly … In short York bids fair to become one of the first cities of importance, for commerce, extent and neatness, in British America.”
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