Toronto's CafeTO program has allowed restaurants all over the city to open curb lane patios as a way for patrons to dine safely amid the pandemic, but it seems the initiative has helped to curb one safety risk while presenting another: cars. The severity of that risk became clear earlier this month when someone drove straight through the patios…
Schools in Toronto are already reporting cases of COVID-19 on their premises after just a single day of having some students back in classrooms. As of 10:30 a.m. on Sept. 16, Ontario is reporting 41 school-related infections total — including 15 among students and 18 among staff — at 18 different schools. In the Toronto District School…
If you're looking to get a COVID-19 test in Toronto, be prepared to wait in line for hours. People are now sharing photos and videos of the long lineups in front of hospitals and testing centres around the city, including Toronto Western Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital, Women's College Hospital and others. Mount Sinai COVID assessment centre this…
The Irish Government has today launched its five-stage ‘Living With Covid’ plan and tomorrow is expected to release a long-overdue revision of its Green List for overseas travel that will probably include countries where the 14-day cumulative rate of Covid-19 cases is below 25 per 100,000. This is a criterion to be adopted for the…
Despite great efforts having been made to continue with live events, WTM London and Travel Forward will now be entirely virtual, with WTM Virtual taking place from 9-11 November and featuring one-to-one meetings, conference sessions, roundtables, and speed networking. Simon Press, WTM London’s Senior Director, said: “Sadly, this year will be the first time since we launched…
Etihad Airways is introducing Covid-19 global wellness insurance cover as part of Etihad Wellness, the airline’s new health and hygiene programme. Guests who are diagnosed with Covid-19 during their trip will not have to worry about medical expenses or quarantine costs when they fly with Etihad. Duncan Bureau, Senior Vice President Sales and Distribution, Etihad…
If you are considering shifting from the mundane life of traveling to the office every day, ditching your boss and working from home, or better still, traveling the world while you work, read on. If you’ve reached that point in your life where you’ve decided a remote working life and working your own hours is…
Do you have a home that you would like to sell? Or are you thinking about renting out your apartment? This will offer you a steady, monthly income. Even if you have registered your apartment with various real estate agents and/or websites, it is, unfortunately, still possible you are not attracting the right buyer/tenant at…
Until you’re in our Margaux apartment, create your own apéro at home! The French have mastered the art of joie de vivre (joy of living). Take the very French ritual of l’apéro. This is the time of day after work that is celebrated with a drink and snack before dinner. It’s not just about the…
The most beautiful bike rides in Toronto show off the city's natural topography, including ravines, rivers and the shoreline. For a place that's so heavily urbanized, it's rather remarkable how easy it is to get on a bike and pedal to a pristine landscape. What a great way to see the city. Here are some…