Outdoor
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‘This is destroying us’: Popular Toronto restaurant closes outdoor patio following violations"All this is destroying us. I had to lay off my staff. I'm open for takeout and delivery, which is not very busy. The fees for delivery are outrageous," he added.EconomyJan 24
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Ontario could reopen more outdoor spaces even with stay-at-home order, science table adviser saysOntario's science advisors say the province could safely reopen many outdoor recreational facilities even if it extends a stay-at-home order in the coming weeks.HealthMay 11, 2021
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Alberta restaurateurs hope for reimbursement in light of COVID-19 patio banIn a desperate attempt to survive, restaurants invested thousands of dollars for outdoor eating spaces to comply COVID-19 restrictions. But as of Sunday, all patios must be closed.EconomyMay 6, 2021
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Scientists warn to look out for increasing Lyme disease cases in SaskatchewanExperts say the effects of climate change mean substantially more ticks are found each year in Saskatchewan, including the black-legged tick which is known to carry Lyme disease.CanadaApr 29, 2021
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‘It’s been crazy’: Outdoor sport stores facing low inventory, high demand amid COVID-19Demand for outdoor sports equipment in Lethbridge is seeing quite the uptick this year, according to several gear and equipment shops in the city.ConsumerApr 27, 2021
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B.C. to allow breweries, cafes to operate patios without serving foodThe province originally required establishments to serve food in order to operate a patio but changed the policy after industry consultation.EconomyApr 1, 2021
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Sales for outdoor activity gear higher than last spring, according to Regina storesSales for outdoor activity gear have increased this spring compared to previous years, according to Regina stores.CanadaMar 22, 2021
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Front lawn ‘rainbow rink’ dazzles, bringing a ray of sunshine to ChateauguayOut of boredom under curfew rules, Patrick Lachance turned his front lawn into a ray of sunshine, making it a colourful rainbow rink.CanadaFeb 9, 2021
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Instagram-worthy light installations a part of Calgary’s new Chinook Blast festivalChinook blast is a free outdoor experience in Calgary that runs throughout February -- including photo-worthy light installations.CanadaFeb 9, 2021
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Lethbridge Little League taking registrations, ‘hopeful’ for 2021 season despite COVID-19 uncertaintyShould the season not be able to go ahead, Oberg says the league will be offering refunds for families--minus a $25 registration fee.NewsJan 23, 2021
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