The global COVID-19 pandemic is having far-reaching effects in Toronto, including major impacts to what have been booming real estate and building industries. Many jobs and most events are currently suspended, postponed, or affected in other ways, though UrbanToronto is still operating at full strength with our team working remotely. As a means to keep the public in the loop about the shutdowns, we'll be sharing information and status updates from around the industry on a regular basis.
In today's report: Vaughan fitness centres are open, Windsor-Essex to Join the Rest of Province in Stage 3, and more news from the COVID-19 front.
Government notices and announcements:
Vaughan Fitness Centres Are Open
Windsor-Essex to Join the Rest of Province in Stage 3
Government of Canada Sets a Minimum Unemployment Rate for the Employment Insurance Program
Private sector/other notices and announcements:
July Job Numbers Reveal Foodservice Sector Requires Continued Support to Recover Losses
HDI Announces Second Quarter 2020 Results
Everyone from construction workers to brokers to real estate executives are encouraged to share tips on what work and events have stopped, what is proceeding, and how their businesses are being affected by the various shutdowns.