Stunning drone footage captures quiet emptiness in Toronto streets, major areas

Quiet highways, closed businesses, and an empty Canada’s Wonderland. Mesmerizing new drone footage captures the dramatic impacts of COVID-19 more than a year after it was first diagnosed in Toronto.

Feb 22, 2021, 4:16 PM

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