Reopening daycares face financial challenges, say they need funding
The long-awaited reopening of child care centres is creating new financial strains, adding additional costs to existing expenses.
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Author: Margarita Maltceva
Patios not enough, need full reopening, Danforth eateries say
New outdoor space will add only a few tables to restaurants’ patios due to the social distancing rules, which will cover losses from closure.
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East-end businesses fear rent issues will force them to close
Rent relief is now available for commercial property owners, but not many of them refuse to apply for it as they would lose 25 per cent of the total lease.
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Danforth businesses hesitant to reopen after closure
Up to half the businesses on Danforth Avenue may not be ready to reopen, despite the provincial government giving them
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Food banks coping with surge in customers amid massive job losses
Local food banks have noticed a spike in customers as thousands of people in Toronto lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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