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That’s far fewer than neighbouring Michigan and New York and still well below the peak of the province’s second wave. Ontario has seen about 160 new virus cases daily per million population over the past week. “We tried opening up after the first lockdown, and then they closed us down again.” He also sold one of his two food trucks and has been operating the other out of a mall in the suburbs.įord and his top officials acknowledge the financial pain but say the numbers justify extending restrictions. “I’m in the process of trying to sell those two locations almost 30 cents to the dollar,” Antonarakis said. Both are in food courts that rely on a lunch crowd of office workers. Tom Antonarakis owns two seafood restaurants in downtown Toronto and is looking to offload them at a reduced price. Article content Patrons dine at an outdoor restaurant outside the Toronto Dominion Bank Tower while a street vendor waits for customers below in the financial district of Toronto, on March 25, 2021.
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