Yonge-Dundas Square will be filled with scent of fresh strawberries today after striking municipal workers agreed to allow farmers’ markets to resume. Today’s session, which run until 2 p.m., will feature the same vendors who normally sell at Nathan Philips Square on Wednesdays. All other farmer’s markets at Toronto’s Civic Centres will be business as usual starting today. The only difference? Vendors will be taking care of the trash. A full list of open markets, after the jump.
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Back in business: City-run farmers’ markets are open again
Another reason to go north of Dupont: Toronto’s newest farmers’ market
Fresh and local produce will arrive in midtown every Thursday (Photo by Krista Kennedy)
There’s nothing Toronto loves more than a farmers’ market, and as a wonderful 175th anniversary gift, the city is about to get a new one. Starting April 23, midtown locavores and home cooks can flock to weekly selling sessions at the North Toronto Memorial Community Centre. And it can’t open soon enough—the closest alternative is the Brick Works at the Don Valley and Bayview, so it’s about time midtown got some market love. Read the rest of this entry »
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