'We can hope for the best': Restaurants welcome diners back at 50 per cent capacity
Restaurants in Waterloo Region were able to welcome back diners at 50 per cent capacity on Monday, and they’re hoping this time they can stay open for good.
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Restaurants in Waterloo Region were able to welcome back diners at 50 per cent capacity on Monday, and they’re hoping this time they can stay open for good.
CEO hopes it will help highlight the the region as 'a great place to visit for excitement,'
"This comes at a crucial time for all, especially heading into the Christmas season."
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