ELEVATE THE NORTH. WHY the hell not?
WHY NOT A ST. LAWRENCE MARKET FOR ETOBICOKE NORTH?
DECADES OF CITY COUNCILS AND NOT ONE REAL MARKET FOR THE NORTH.
Time to build our own St. Lawrence.
Standing inside St. Lawrence Market made me ask a very simple question:
Why shouldn't Etobicoke North have a great destination food and farmers' market of its own?
Not a few temporary tables once in a while. I'm talking about a serious year-round community market destination โ Ontario farmers, fresh produce, butchers, bakers, independent food businesses, multicultural vendors, affordable prepared food and community programming, with the infrastructure and transit access to make it successful.
So my question is: where is the ambition for Etobicoke North?
A councillor can lead it: bring forward a motion, direct City staff to study suitable City-owned or partner sites, bring Economic Development, Planning, Parks and Real Estate to the table, engage Ontario farmers and market operators, build a bu...
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