By PATRICK BEEDLING

A visit to Kew Gardens on a weekday morning in April left me with the impression that Toronto had lost its big city feel.

Aside from a family of geese and a few people out with their dogs, my four-year-old daughter and I found ourselves alone in the deep outfield of the baseball diamond, playing nonsensical games with a dollar store bouncy ball. With playgrounds and sports facilities closed, and physical distancing in full effect, it was an unusually quiet scene at the park near the lake….

READ FULL ARTICLE: https://www.beachmetro.com/2020/05/12/in-my-opinion-pandemic-has-changed-the-way-we-interact-and-is-breaking-torontos-urban-detatchment/