Permitted to operate during the pandemic, even during lockdowns, Toronto’s marijuana shops have flourished and changed the character of an iconic neighborhood.
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Truck Protest Against Pandemic Measures Spreads Across Canada
A demonstration that began last weekend in Ottawa against vaccine mandates expanded on Saturday, and others took place in Toronto and Quebec City.
Drake Put Toronto on the Map. A University Put Him in the Syllabus
The hip-hop star’s influence on Toronto has been enormous and now includes a Ryerson University course deconstructing him.
In Buffalo, Waiting for the Canadians
So far, relaxed travel restrictions between the United States and Canada have not led to a big influx of tourists on either side of the New York-Ontario border. Both sides are waiting, not so patiently.
For Toronto Care Home Residents, Freedom After Nearly a Year in Lockdown
“This is more fun than I’ve had in a year.” In June, a long-term-care home resident experienced the joy of the outside world after nearly a year locked indoors because of coronavirus restrictions.
My Night in a Canadian Quarantine Hotel
“I was beginning a prison sentence at a Canadian Alcatraz.” A Times reporter returning from Europe experiences isolation, panic and a touch of luxury at a quarantine hotel near Toronto’s airport.
The Toronto Carpenter Who Built Tiny Homes for the Homeless
Khaleel Seivwright built himself a wooden shanty while living on a West Coast commune. Then he started building similar lodgings for homeless people in Toronto to survive the winter.
The Carpenter Who Built Tiny Homes for Toronto’s Homeless
Khaleel Seivwright built himself a wooden shanty while living on a West Coast commune. Then he started building similar lodgings for homeless people in Toronto to survive the winter.
‘A Really Good Moment’ for Canada in Washington
The Canadian ambassador discusses the sweeping changes in relations between Canada and the United States under the Biden administration.
In Canada’s Long-Term Care Homes, Vaccinated and Still Locked Inside
“Right now, they aren’t living. They are existing.” As nursing homes in Canada grapple with the balance between protecting residents while preserving their rights and autonomy, time is running out for many.