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Afro-Caribbean farmers’ market opens in Toronto’s Little Jamaica

diaspora were on offer. It will be happening weekly throughout the summer until late-September.

The market began in 2017 in the Jane Street and Wilson Avenue area, launching again in Little Jamaica in 2021. Eighteen separate vendors take part in the market, selling baked goods and fresh produce as well as imported foods from the Caribbean.Story continues below advertisement The market is in the Little Jamaica-Afro Caribbean Cultural District, created by the City of Toronto to help preserve the area’s unique history,

Jamaican-Canadian historian and longtime resident, Afua Cooper, remembers Little Jamaica’s heyday quite well.

 

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Can we just sell Toronto to the US? It won't give us much, because... it's Toronto, but to have it gone would make Canada so much better.

Where is this?

The city should not be funding a market that is not inclusive or multicultural. It should be privately funded if it is to not be diverse.

Jerk chicken please❤️

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