Toronto residents say that lockdowns and resulting closures have taken a toll on community culture.
Surviving Lockdowns: How this Ontario Family Restaurant is Faring
COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions have put this Stouffville, Ont. restaurant in quite a pickle.
Ontario’s Restaurants Brace For the Winter Season
Restaurants around the province are preparing for the second wave and doing what they can to stay operational.
The impact of COVID-19 on Ontario and Canada
A timeline of the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on Ontario and Canada in 2020.
Food banks in the GTA have a new reality as a result of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has left local food banks with more users and fewer resources to support the demand.
Professional women should give birth at younger age: Doctor
Zhang Qiaoli, a physician in the Department of Human Reproductive Medicine, Beijing Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Capital Medical University. Women should strive to balance quality of work and life, and have children at a young age.As a doctor I see much suffering because of this imbalance. Xiao Ying, 36, works for a largelaw firm. Her job…
25 gardens listed as ‘historical gardens’, Summer Palace included
The Beijing Horticulture Greening Bureau announced Thursday that 25 parks and gardens,including the Summer Palace and Beihai Park, are among the first batch to be inscribed onthe “historical gardens” list. The concept of “historical gardens” refers to those gardens and parks located within Beijing’sjurisdiction that carry distinctive historical and cultural values and more importantly, played…
Nation sets out cleaner strategy for environment assessments
The Ministry of Environmental Protection has started to clean up its assessment procedures in an effort to stop new businesses being built that would cause pollution. So far this year it has canceled the licenses of more than 100 agents that had the authority to assess and approve planned projects, a ministry statement said on…
Monster Hunt leads the pack of domestic films breaking records
Live action fantasy/CGI Monster Hunt has set a new record as the biggest Chinese film everin box office revenue by raking in 1.8 billion yuan ($290.12 million) in ticket sales in theworld’s second-largest movie market. The film has broken several other records, including for highest ticket sales in a single day, asingle day for IMAX, opening…
Small investors flee the market
Nearly one third of small investors, or more than 20million,have fled the turbulent stock market. The number of small investors holding stocks in their accounts slid to 51 million at the end ofJuly from 75 million at the end of June, according to China Securities Depository & ClearingCorp, the government agency that tracks accounts. Shanghai…