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During the Covid-19 pandemic, businesses and various other entities took the time to thank essential workers for their hard work and personal risk. Essential workers came to include retail workers, truck drivers, health care workers, etc. Pictured…

During the acute phase of the Covid-19 pandemic, all non-essential businesses closed, including hair salons. Pictured here is The Spa hair salon on Niagara Boulevard, advising customers of their temporary closure.

During the acute phase of the Covid-19 pandemic, bars and restaurants were ordered to shut down except for those that offered takeout, delivery or drive-thru service. Some restaurants did close their doors entirely, depending on circumstance.…

During the acute phase of the Covid-19 pandemic, non-essential businesses were ordered to close temporarily. Pictured here is Sessions on the River, a recording studio on Niagara Boulevard.

Pictured here is the tombstone of R. Edward Thompson. He is buried with his wife Jessie Harris and their son, George A. The stone is located in the southeast corner of St. Paul's Anglican Cemetery.

Pictured here is the tombstone of Jessie Harris Thompson. She is buried with her husband R. Edward and their son George A. Her grave is located in the southeast corner of St. Paul's Anglican Cemetery.

Pictured here is a tombstone for George A Thompson. He is buried with his parents, R. Edward and Jessie Harrison Thompson. His grave is located in the southeast corner of St. Paul's Anglican Cemetery.

Pictured here is a tombstone for George Lewis. This is a family plot in which he is buried with his wife Mary E Lewis, but also Henry Lewis and his wife Cassandra Curtis, as well as William Lewis and his wife Eleanor Lewis. His grave is located on…

Pictured here is a tombstone for Mary E. Lewis. This is a family plot in which she is buried with her husband George, but also Henry Lewis and his wife Cassandra Curtis, and William Lewis and his wife Eleanor. Her grave is located on the south side…

Pictured here is the tombstone of Henry Lewis. This is a family plot in which he is buried with his wife Cassandra Curtis, but also George Lewis and his wife Mary E, and William Lewis and his wife Eleanor Lewis. His grave is located on the south side…

Pictured here is the tombstone of Cassandra Curtis Lewis. This is a family plot in which she is buried with her husband Henry, but also her son William and his wife Eleanor, as well as George Lewis and his wife Mary. Her grave is located on the south…

During the Covid-19 pandemic, protective masks became common, especially for essential workers, but also for those in public, engaging in essential activity such as shopping. Sometimes people improvised, by having cloth masks made or using bandanas…