Ontario Tourism Needs Support For Survival
Against Covid-19
DMM DEPARTMENT MB Enterprises
The Ontario Tourism industry has been on a high receiving
The hospitality industry in the Province has also witnessed
end due to the pandemic COVID-19 as compared to the
the drastic and extreme effects of Pandemic COVID-19. As
Tourism industry in rest of the Canadian provinces. The
the situation gets dire, it’s the responsibility of the Canadian
industry challenges in Ontario are on a high side as the main
Govt. to take some drastic measures while improving things
city and tourism spot of Ontario is Toronto. The largest city of
for the sake of the Ontario Govt. According to a useful survey
Canada and also the biggest financial hub has suffered
from TIAO, i.e. Tourism Industry Association of Ontario, the
heavily due to the pandemic COVID-19 and its drastic
situation is getting worse for businesses that have reliance on
financial impacts. Apart from Toronto, the other city that has
the restricted activities, i.e. travel, large gatherings and indoor
suffered heavily is the Capital of Canada, i.e. Ottawa. The
dining.
federal and state capital has seen many lows due to ban on international travel and strict measurements on nation-wide
According to a survey from business owners in Ontario, a
travelling.
huge two-third of the business owners told the organization Reps from TIAO, that Wage Subsidy and Rent Relief program have helped them in form of Govt. support. They emphasized
58
MBE BUSINESS MAGAZINE DECEMBER 2020
W W W. M B E F O RYOU. C O M