- Title: Spring bursts into Toronto with cherry blossoms
- Date: 22nd April 2024
- Summary: TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA (APRIL 21, 2024) (REUTERS) CHERRY BLOSSOMS / PEOPLE WALKING IN HIGH PARK CHERRY BLOSSOMS VISITORS WALKING IN HIGH PARK CHERRY BLOSSOMS VISITORS WALKING IN HIGH PARK VISITOR, RAZIA SULTANA POSING FOR PHOTOGRAPH (SOUNDBITE) (English) VISITOR, RAZIA SULTANA, SAYING: “So I came here with my friend. And after, you know, depressing weather, I have seen a
- Embargoed: 6th May 2024 01:32
- Keywords: Japan Toronto cherry blossom flowers nature spring trees
- Location: TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA
- City: TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA
- Country: Canada
- Topics: Living/Lifestyle,North America,Society/Social Issues
- Reuters ID: LVA001681421042024RP1
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Story Text:Cherry blossoms delighted Toronto residents and visitors on Sunday (April 21).
Footage shows visitors taking photographs and walking in High Park, home to thousands of cherry blossom trees.
Visitor Trang Pham said she felt “great” because it was the first time her baby had seen cherry blossoms, and that she enjoyed immersing herself in nature surrounded by them.
Like their famous counterparts in Washington, D.C., the cherry blossom trees were a gift from Japan to the city of Toronto. In 1959, the Japanese government shipped 2,000 trees to Toronto.
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