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At least there is one Ontario industry that is happy to see business going downhill!
Needless to say the province’s amazing ski industry has waited a long time for things to go vertical as have the thousands of skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts in Ontario.
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While lockdown and stay-at-home orders have been extended in and around the GTA, as well as in Parry Sound and North Bay, the one bright spot is ski resorts and hills have been deemed to be safe and most are up and running for their first weekend of the 2021 season.
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At least there is one Ontario industry that is happy to see business going downhill!
Needless to say the province’s amazing ski industry has waited a long time for things to go vertical as have the thousands of skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts in Ontario.
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Try refreshing your browser. WARMINGTON: Ontario s ski industry goes downhill but no one complaining Back to video
While lockdown and stay-at-home orders have been extended in and around the GTA, as well as in Parry Sound and North Bay, the one bright spot is ski resorts and hills have been deemed to be safe and most are up and running for their first weekend of the 2021 season.
WARMINGTON: Ontario s ski industry goes downhill but no one complaining thesudburystar.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thesudburystar.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Author of the article: Joe Warmington
Publishing date: Jan 02, 2021 • January 2, 2021 • 3 minute read • The seven lifts and 17 slopes at Glen Eden in Milton, along with the surrounding Kelso Conservation Area, were shut down because of COVID restrictions on Friday, Jan. 1, 2021. Ski and snowboard resorts and tubing centres across Ontario were all shut down until further notice when the latest province-wide COVID-19 lockdown kicked in on Boxing Day. Photo by Jack Boland /Toronto Sun/Postmedia Network
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Skiers may not be allowed to head downhill but the industry and Ontario’s economy definitely is.
Images of empty slopes across the province is a perfect, yet tragic, metaphor for the reality of the latest COVID-19 lockdown.