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Kensington Market @kensingtonmkt.bsky.social · 14h

Small Business Month: Inside Kensington Market’s feminist, anti-capitalist sex shop that focuses on pleasure over profit - @nowtoronto nowtoronto.com/lifestyle/sm...

Small Business Month: Inside Toronto’s feminist, anti-capitalist sex shop that focuses on pleasure over profit - NOW Toronto

For Small Business Month, Now Toronto spoke with Come As You Are, Toronto’s anti-capitalist, feminist, co-operatively owned sex shop.

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Kensington Market @kensingtonmkt.bsky.social · 4d

In honour of King of Kensington's 50th anniversary, CBC Gem presents a collection of 10 episodes from the iconic Canadian comedy series. King of Kensington stars Al Waxman as Larry King, a convenience store owner in Toronto's Kensington Market. gem.cbc.ca/king-of-kens...

King of Kensington | Shows | CBC Gem

In honour of King of Kensington's 50th anniversary, CBC Gem presents a collection of 10 episodes from the iconic Canadian comedy series. King of Kensington stars Al Waxman as Larry King, a convenience...

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Kensington Market @kensingtonmkt.bsky.social · 14d

This Kensington Market homeowner says a nearby laneway is overrun by rats. The problem: no one knows who owns it www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

'Orphaned' Toronto laneway overrun by rats could be one of thousands of unclaimed properties city-wide | CBC News

A Kensington Market homeowner says she's tired of the "stampede" of rats that take over Ellen Avenue behind her property almost nightly, and she wants the city to start cleaning up the roadway.

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Kensington Market @kensingtonmkt.bsky.social · 14d

Client, supplier bonds have been this family’s strong suit for three generations /via @globeandmail www.theglobeandmail.com/business/art...

Client, supplier bonds have been this family’s strong suit for three generations

Durable connections built over decades with customers and vendors, plus a strong relationship between the father-and-son operators are the secret to the success of Tom’s Place

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Kensington Market @kensingtonmkt.bsky.social · 17d

Michelin for less: This $27 rose-infused paneer is the best thing I ate in Toronto this week www.thestar.com/news/gta/mic... via @torontostar

Michelin for less: This $27 rose-infused paneer is the best thing I ate in Toronto this week

Each week, our food reporter tries one dish from a newly awarded Bib Gourmand restaurant in Toronto — Michelin’s picks for affordable, quality dining.

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Kensington Market @kensingtonmkt.bsky.social · 18d

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A churchyard homeless encampment was cleared less than 24 hours after the priest received the Toronto Book Award for writing about it - Toronto Life

Reverend Maggie Helwig called the eviction a “very sad moment”

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Kensington Market @kensingtonmkt.bsky.social · 18d

‘Very sad moment’: Toronto clears another homeless encampment, citing fire hazard www.cp24.com/local/toront...

‘Very sad moment’: Toronto clears another homeless encampment, citing fire hazard

Dozens of people gathered outside a church in Toronto’s Kensington Market neighbourhood on Thursday as city staff began clearing another homeless encampment, deemed to be a fire hazard.

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Kensington Market @kensingtonmkt.bsky.social · 19d

Maggie Helwig wins $20K Toronto Book Award for nonfiction work, 'Encampment' www.cbc.ca/lite/story/9...

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Kensington Market @kensingtonmkt.bsky.social · 19d

Trapped by fear of change, Kensington Market’s wonder is fading www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...

Opinion: Trapped by fear of change, Kensington Market’s wonder is fading

The spark that once made this Toronto neighbourhood mythical and unmistakable has dimmed

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Kensington Market @kensingtonmkt.bsky.social · 24d

Is Toronto's viral 'croissant pizza' craze actually worth the hype? www.blogto.com/eat_drink/20...

Is Toronto's viral 'croissant pizza' craze actually worth the hype?

Croissant pizza is Toronto's latest viral obsession, but is it really worth the hype? It seems like only yesterday when "Dubai chocolate," …

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Kensington Market @kensingtonmkt.bsky.social · Oct 5

Kensington tenants allege they were locked out of units, had items stolen by property management company www.torontotoday.ca/local/real-e... via @TorontoTodayca

Kensington tenants allege they were locked out of units, had items stolen by property management company

Apex Property Management denies it is attempting to evict occupants from 38 Kensington Pl.

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Kensington Market @kensingtonmkt.bsky.social · Oct 3

Toronto's 'Best Taco' winner opens new spot In Kensington Market - YourCityWithIN.com www.yourcitywithin.com/torontos-bes...

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Kensington Market @kensingtonmkt.bsky.social · Oct 3

Inside the movement keeping Toronto rent cheap for locals www.torontotoday.ca/local/real-e... via @TorontoTodayca

Inside the movement keeping Toronto rent cheap for locals

From Kensington to Little Jamaica, Toronto has become ‘hot spot’ for Canada’s community land trust movement

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Kensington Market @kensingtonmkt.bsky.social · Sep 26

The Rise of Third Culture Food: When Identity Becomes the Menu www.4hoteliers.com/features/art... via @4Hoteliers

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Kensington Market @kensingtonmkt.bsky.social · Sep 25

Toronto concert raises funds for families in Gaza through music www.torontotoday.ca/spotlight/to... via @TorontoTodayca

Spotlight: Toronto concert raises funds for families in Gaza through music

On October 2, Kensington Market’s Pamenar will transform into a hub of community, compassion, and classical music as artists gather to raise funds and awareness for Palestinians facing hunger in Gaza.

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Kensington Market @kensingtonmkt.bsky.social · Sep 21

Kensington Market Jazz Festival founder discusses 10 years of musical magic. Singer Molly Johnson is the engine that drives beloved neighbourhood’s weekend wonder nextmag.ca/kensington-m...