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During Ontario's Stage 2 of Covid-19 Re-opening, St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church was first in town to reopen. Strict social distancing measures were set in place, which included screening of mass attendees, temperature-taking, and restricted…

Pictured here is the CIBC Bank, which stands on the east side of Ridge Road.

The acute phase of Covid-19 required citizens to stay home and non-essential businesses. James Stoddart took pictures of a deserted Clifton Hill, which is normally alive with people. He also took a picture of an empty QEW.

The Covid 19 lock down of public places in Ontario included, for a time, any non-essential businesses and places, which included public parks. Pictured here is a sign warning people that using the playground might not be safe from the Covid 19 virus.

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…

Pictured here is a trailer and johnny on the spot parked outside of Fort Erie International Academy. Government regulations during the Covid-19 pandemic were amended to include non-essential construction in the list of workers required to stay home.

Pictured here is a sign advertising new management for what will be known as the Cook Top Diner. This building has housed a number of other businesses including the Royal Town Diner and Fort Erie Burger. A gas station once stood on its spot at the…

Pictured here is Fort Erie's courthouse, which stands where town hall once stood. It is located on the north side of Jarvis Street near the corner of Central Avenue.

During the Covid-19 pandemic, t-shirts were made to encourage social distancing.

Pictured here is Creative Dining by Angie, located on the east side of Central Avenue. Previously, this building housed the Fort Erie Times and Shirley Ann's Florist.

During the Covid-19, society became creative about how to express support, gratitude and hope. Pictured here is the windows of the Crystal Beach Tim Horton's, promoting hope and social distancing.

Pictured here is the Crystal Ridge subdivision located along Ridge Road in Ridgeway.