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Green Gifts for the Holidays
The holidays can be a time when we’re tempted to go a bit overboard. Generation Green’s owner Sherry Sobey shares a few of the items she has in store to help you have yourself a merry little Christmas – one that’s kind to the planet, too.
Calabria Market: Italian Tradition, Intention and Invention
The girls were toddlers when the family boarded the Leonardo da Vinci ocean liner to Canada. Now Vicky Sartor and Cathy Wozny are the managing partners of Calabria Market and Fine Wines.
Flowers a-Go-Go
Paulo Carvalho grew up helping his family at My Flowers to Go, and now it’s his shop.
Into The Music
Greg Tonn opened Into The Music new and used record store more than 30 years ago and proved himself ahead of the curve by continuing to stock vinyl even when CDs made them seem obsolete.
They’re juice the best
Q: Why did Giorgo Mantas and Rob Bohay open Verde Juice Bar?
A: Because they couldn’t concentrate.
Local Ownership, Local Decision Making
When we talk about “local business”, we’re talking about local ownership and independent decision making. Ownership is important because value stays local.