How one neighbourhood is waking up from ‘lockdown coma’

As the restrictions from the pandemic start to lift, residents of the Elmwood neighbourhood are slowly emerging from what they call the ‘lockdown coma’.

With businesses reopening and social gatherings becoming more frequent, the sense of community in Elmwood is being revived.

Local parks are once again filled with families enjoying picnics and kids playing on the playgrounds.

Restaurants and cafes are bustling with customers eager to dine out and catch up with friends.

The neighbourhood farmers market is back in full swing, offering fresh produce and handcrafted goods to the community.

Residents are also taking advantage of the warmer weather to participate in outdoor activities like biking, hiking, and yoga classes in the park.

Community events and festivals are slowly making a comeback, bringing people together to celebrate and connect.

Neighbors are reconnecting and strengthening bonds that may have been strained during the long months of isolation.

Overall, Elmwood is starting to feel alive again as residents embrace the new normal and look forward to brighter days ahead.