The city of Toronto has canceled all permits for major events through June 30 due to the coronavirus outbreak, Toronto mayor John Tory announced on Tuesday.
Tory’s office later clarified in an email to SiriusXM NHL’s David Pagnotta that the ban does not currently affect sporting events, only city-permitted events like festivals and parades. The most notable cancelation is Toronto’s Pride festival, which is one of the largest of its kind in the world.
“Sporting events don’t require permits, but the mass gathering order was issued by the province and they would need to address that aspect,” Tory’s office told Pagnotta.
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